Visceral leishmaniasis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Visceral leishmaniasis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Visceral leishmaniasis is an infection with an insidious and disabling course caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania. In Europe, it is mostly associated with HIV infection. Systemic lupus erythematosus and its treatment are associated with increased risk of infection, neoplastic and concomitant...

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Main Authors: André Filipe Santos Silva, João Paulo Branco Calheiros Figueiredo Dias, João Miguel Neves Gonçalves Santos Nuak, Francisca Rocha Aguiar, José António Araújo Pinto, António Carlos Eugénio Megre Sarmento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Visceral leishmaniasis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Fever
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250915000281

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