Leishmaniose cutânea causada por Leishmania infantum zimodeme MON-1 em Portugal.

Leishmania infantum zymodeme MON-1 was isolated from a skin lesion in a child in Lisboa area (Portugal) who had never travelled abroad. Succefull therapy was achieved by excisional biopsy of the lesion. This is the first evidence that this agent is responsible by cutaneous leishmaniasis in the count...

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Main Authors: L Campino, R Bajanca, I Franca, F Pratlong, J Dedet, T Fiadeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2005-12-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1062
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Summary:Leishmania infantum zymodeme MON-1 was isolated from a skin lesion in a child in Lisboa area (Portugal) who had never travelled abroad. Succefull therapy was achieved by excisional biopsy of the lesion. This is the first evidence that this agent is responsible by cutaneous leishmaniasis in the country.
ISSN:0870-399X
1646-0758