Visceral leishmaniasis presenting as subcutaneous nodules in a HIV-positive patient

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 May;22(5):329-31. doi: 10.1007/s10096-003-0923-5. Epub 2003 May 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / drug therapy
  • Adult
  • Amphotericin B / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Bone Marrow / parasitology
  • Bone Marrow / pathology
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • HIV Seropositivity
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Leishmania donovani / isolation & purification*
  • Leishmaniasis, Visceral / diagnosis*
  • Leishmaniasis, Visceral / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin / parasitology
  • Skin / pathology
  • Subcutaneous Tissue / parasitology*
  • Subcutaneous Tissue / pathology*

Substances

  • Amphotericin B