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First cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi infection in Surinam.

ABSTRACT: Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Surinam is generally caused by infection by Leishmania guyanensis. We report three cases of infection with Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi, a Leishmania species not described from Surinam before. Treatment with pentamidine proved to be effective.

SUBMITTER: van Thiel PP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2844559 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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First cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi infection in Surinam.

van Thiel Pieter-Paul A M PP   Gool Tom van Tv   Kager Piet A PA   Bart Aldert A  

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20100401 4

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Surinam is generally caused by infection by Leishmania guyanensis. We report three cases of infection with Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi, a Leishmania species not described from Surinam before. Treatment with pentamidine proved to be effective. ...[more]

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