Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Topical Application of Honey
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Efficacy of combination of topical honey with intralesional injection of Gglucantime in the treatment of acute cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Background and aim: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an edemic disease widely spread in Iran. Although several treatments have been tried, none has been found as simple and effective. Honey has been used in the treatment of chronic ulcers and its anti-leishmanial effects have also been reported. So we assessed the efficacy of honey in acute CL.Materials and Methods: In a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2155-9597
DOI: 10.4172/2155-9597.1000110