Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Volume 19, 2017, Pages 62-63

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in immigrant workers returning to Bangladesh – An emerging problem (Letter)

Basher A. , Nath P. , Dey T. , Sayeed A.A. , Faiz M.A. , Chowdhury F.R.*
  • a Infectious and Tropical Medicine Mymensingh Medical College & Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
  • b Infectious and Tropical Medicine Mymensingh Medical College & Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
  • c Dapunia Union Health Sub-center, Sadar Upazila, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
  • d Chitagong Medical College Hospital, Chittagong, Bangladesh
  • e Dev-Care Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • f Peter Medawar Building for Pathogen Research, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Abstract

[No abstract available]

Author Keywords

Immigrant Bangladesh Cutaneous leishmaniasis

Index Keywords

Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous treatment response insect bite Letter amastigote drug treatment failure skin ulcer human cheek Antiparasitic Agents middle aged travel related disease antiparasitic agent statistics and numerical data miltefosine priority journal pathology Giemsa stain finger migrant worker Humans neck Treatment Outcome male case report visceral leishmaniasis stibogluconate sodium amphotericin b clinical article adult migration antiprotozoal therapy pentosam microscopy erythema granulomatosis Bangladesh Nose Transients and Migrants Travel-Related Illness skin leishmaniasis forearm amphotericin B lipid complex
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85020425084&doi=10.1016%2fj.tmaid.2017.05.013&partnerID=40&md5=6de78dfefa7b67a9e04627b02f0c1340
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2017.05.013
ISSN: 14778939
Cited by: 2
Original Language: English