The efficacy of thermotherapy to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia: a comparative observational study in an operational setting

An open label, comparative study to compare the efficacy of thermotherapy to meglumine antimoniate in treating cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in an operational context was carried out in Chaparral, Colombia. After enrollment patients were followed-up for up to 100 days. Per protocol and intention-...

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Autores:
Vega, Juan Carlos
Sánchez Polania, Boris Fernando
Montero, Luz Mery
Montaña, Rafael
Mahecha, Mercedes del Pilar
Dueñes, Bladimir
Baron, Angela Rocío
Reithinger, Richard
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2009
Institución:
Universidad El Bosque
Repositorio:
Repositorio U. El Bosque
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/5110
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/5110
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.10.039
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co
Palabra clave:
Leishmaniasis
Treatment
Thermotherapy
Meglumine antimoniate
Prevention and control
Colombia
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