Pediatric lymphatic leishmaniasis: a case report

Abstract Background There are three main forms of leishmaniases: visceral (the most serious form because it is almost always fatal without treatment), cutaneous (the most common, usually causing skin ulcers), and mucocutaneous (affecting mouth, nose, and throat). Leishmaniasis is caused by protozoan...

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Main Authors: Endeshaw Asaye Kindie, Ermias Teklehaimanot Yefter, Bewketu Abebe Alemu, Tiruzer Bekele Gurji, Amanuel Kassa Tadesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03852-x