Leprosy and American cutaneous leishmaniasis coinfection

Abstract: Brazil is a country with a high prevalence of infectious diseases such as leprosy and leishmaniasis. However, coinfection of these diseases is still poorly understood. We report a case of a patient who presented with lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous-mucosal leishmaniasis at the same perio...

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Main Authors: Larissa Mondadori Mercadante, Marcel Alex Soares dos Santos, Elisangela Samartin Pegas, Bogdana Victória Kadunc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018-02-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962018000100123&tlng=en