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Injectable Paromomycin for Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

Injectable Paromomycin for Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

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Injectable Paromomycin for Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

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Full title

Injectable Paromomycin for Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2007-06, Vol.356 (25), p.2571-2581

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) disproportionately affects the rural poor, with approximately 500,000 cases worldwide. Treatment options are limited, especially in resource-poor settings. In this open label, comparator-controlled trial, intramuscular paromomycin was found to be noninferior to intravenous amphotericin B in the treatment of viscer...

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Full title

Injectable Paromomycin for Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70607833

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70607833

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ISSN

0028-4793,1533-4406

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa066536

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