Imported visceral leishmaniasis and immunosuppression in seven Norwegian patients

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a protozoal disease that may be aggravated by immunosuppression. In recent years, a growing number of patients with chronic diseases use biological treatment. When such immunosuppressed patients travel to endemic areas, they are facing the risk of VL. Incre...

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Published in:Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines
Main Authors: Schwartz, Thomas, Jensenius, Mogens, Blomberg, Bjørn, Fladeby, Cathrine, Mæland, Arild, Pettersen, Frank O.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704524/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31463070
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-019-0092-x
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