Intralesional Infiltration with Meglumine Antimoniate for the Treatment of Leishmaniasis Recidiva Cutis in Ecuador
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Leishmaniasis Recidiva Cutis and Its Topical Treatment in Ecuador
© 2013 Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine 2013 This is an open ac ess article distributed under the terms of the Cre tive Commons Attribution Licens , which per its unrestric ed use, di tribution, and r production in any medium, provi d the original work is prop rly c ted. A sev n-y r-ol girl pre en ed to he Departm nt of Tropical Medicine, Biomedical Research Center, Central University of E...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0002-9637,1476-1645
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0340