Avaliation the therapeutic efficacy of Fluconazol on Human Tegumentary Leishmaniasis
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American tegumentary leishmaniasis - a case of therapeutic challenge*
American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL) is a chronic, non-contagious, infectious disease affecting millions of people worldwide. The timely and proper treatment is of great importance to prevent the disease from progressing to destructive and severe forms. Treatment for ATL recommended by the Brazilian Ministry of Health is similar for the whole country, regardless of the species of Leishmania...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1755-7682
DOI: 10.3823/1734