A case report of co-infection of Melioidosis and cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Abstract Background Leishmaniasis and melioidosis are frequently reported from the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. However, only one case of co-infection of the two diseases has been reported to date over the world. This is a case report of a patient who had co-infection with cutaneous leishman...
Main Authors: | Isuru Chamika Indeewara Kahandawaarachchi, Gayani Samadara Premawansa, Wipula Warnasuriya, Malka Dassanayake, Enoka Corea |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2639-7 |
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