Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis with aminosidine (paromomycin) ointment: double-blind, randomized trial in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis with aminosidine (paromomycin) ointment: double-blind, randomized trial in the Islamic Republic of Iran

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Objective: To compare the parasitological and clinical efficacy of four weeks versus two weeks of treatment with aminosidine (paromomycin) ointment in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Methods: Double-blind, randomized trial of four wee...

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Main Authors:	Asilian A., Jalayer T., Nilforooshzadeh M., Ghassemi R.L., Peto R., Wayling S., Olliaro P., Modabber F.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The World Health Organization 2003-01-01
Series:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:	Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous/drug therapy Paromomycin/therapeutic use/administration and dosage Ointments/administration and dosage Administration, Cutaneous Treatment outcome Comparative study Double-blind method Randomized controlled trials Iran
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862003000500009

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