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Antimony to Cure Visceral Leishmaniasis Unresponsive to Liposomal Amphotericin B

Antimony to Cure Visceral Leishmaniasis Unresponsive to Liposomal Amphotericin B

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Antimony to Cure Visceral Leishmaniasis Unresponsive to Liposomal Amphotericin B

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Full title

Antimony to Cure Visceral Leishmaniasis Unresponsive to Liposomal Amphotericin B

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2016-01, Vol.10 (1), p.e0004304-e0004304

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

We report on 4 patients (1 immunocompetent, 3 immunosuppressed) in whom visceral leishmaniasis had become unresponsive to (or had relapsed after) treatment with appropriate doses of liposomal amphotericin B. Under close follow-up, full courses of pentavalent antimony were administered without life-threatening adverse events and resulted in rapid an...

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Full title

Antimony to Cure Visceral Leishmaniasis Unresponsive to Liposomal Amphotericin B

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1764354228

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1764354228

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0004304

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