Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran

Joint Authors

Davarpanah, Mohammadali
Rassaei, Masumeh
Sari aslani, Fatemeh

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-05-05

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease in form of visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL), and mucocutaneous (MCL) leishmaniasis.

Immunocompromised patients have increased risk of Leishmania infection, especially in endemic areas for visceral leishmaniasis, where in the world HIV/VL coinfection has become endemic.

The case here suffers from both AIDS and visceral-cutaneous leishmaniasis.

We report an Iranian woman with disseminated cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis who became positive for HIV test.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Davarpanah, Mohammadali& Rassaei, Masumeh& Sari aslani, Fatemeh. 2015. Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058726

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Davarpanah, Mohammadali…[et al.]. Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058726

American Medical Association (AMA)

Davarpanah, Mohammadali& Rassaei, Masumeh& Sari aslani, Fatemeh. Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058726

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1058726