Leishmania infantum asymptomatic infection in inflammatory bowel disease patients under anti-TNF therapy

Leishmania infantum asymptomatic infection in inflammatory bowel disease patients under anti-TNF therapy

Background: In recent years anti-TNF therapy has been associated with leishmaniasis in immunocompromised patients from endemic areas. Nevertheless, data on asymptomatic Leishmania infection in such patients is scarce. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic infection in...

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Main Authors: M. Carmen Guillén, M. Magdalena Alcover, Natalia Borruel, Elena Sulleiro, Fernando Salvador, Diana Berenguer, Claudia Herrera-de Guise, Verónica Rodríguez, Zaira Moure, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvà, Israel Molina, Roser Fisa, Cristina Riera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Biological sciences
Health sciences
Immunology
Infectious disease
Parasitology
Leishmania
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020307854

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