Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis
Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Paromomycin-based topical treatments were shown to be effective in curing cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) lesions caused by Leishmania major in Tunisia. Cure rates of an index lesion were approximately 80%. As a follow on, we conducted a similar Phase 3 trial in Panama to demonstrate the efficacy of these treatments against New World species. The prim...
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Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252319599
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252319599
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0007253
