Association of Treatment of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Prior to Ulcer Development with High Rate of Failure in Northeastern Brazil

Cure rates for American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) range between 60% and 90%. Early evidence suggests lower cure rates for early ACL before the development of the ulceration. We evaluated risk factors for treatment failure in patients with early and classic ulcerative ACL. Patients (n = 136) were...

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Main Authors: Unger, Alon, O'Neal, Seth, Machado, Paulo R. L., Guimarães, Luiz H., Morgan, Daniel J., Schriefer, Albert, Bacellar, Olívia, Glesby, Marshall J., Carvalho, Edgar M.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557504/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19346378
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