Article
Mucosal leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis in Colombia: clinical characteristics.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jul 1998
Osorio L E, Castillo C M, Ochoa M T
Abstract excerpt
The Leishmaniases are a group of diseases whose clinical presentation is in part determined by the infecting species. Until recently, mucosal leishmaniasis was attributed exclusively to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis; however, the capacity of other species of the subgenus Viannia to invade muc...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Animals
- Child
- Colombia
- Female
- Humans
- Larynx
- Leishmania guyanensis
- Leishmaniasis, Mucocutaneous
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mucous Membrane
- Nasal Mucosa
- Phenotype
- Sex Factors