Infiltrated cutaneous leishmaniasis and sporothrichoid. A case report.

Authors
Thierno, DM Develoux, M Ndiaye, B Huerre, M
Citation
Dm. Thierno et al., Infiltrated cutaneous leishmaniasis and sporothrichoid. A case report., B S PATH EX, 94(1), 2001, pp. 19-20
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Envirnomentale Medicine & Public Health
Journal title
BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE DE PATHOLOGIE EXOTIQUE
ISSN journal
00379085 → ACNP
Volume
94
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
19 - 20
Database
ISI
SICI code
0037-9085(200103)94:1<19:ICLASA>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
We report in Senegal a case of infiltrated cutaneous leishmaniasis and spor othricoid clue to Leishmania major MON-74. The diagnosis of our case was ba sed on the cytologic, histologic and immuno-parasitological examination. Th e patient was completely cured by 3 courses of 15 days of glucantime. Our c ase completes the spectrum of the clinical presentation of tegumentary leis hmaniasis.