Visceral Leishmaniasis with an Unusual Presentation in an HIV Positive Patient
Visceral leishmaniasis is a disease caused by a haemoflagellate protozoan of the genus Leishmania. It has a wide geographical spread. Classic cases are found primarily in children and present with typical features that include fever, anaemia, hepatosplenomegaly, hypergammaglobulinaemia, and pancytop...
Main Author: | Nazar M T Jawhar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2011-08-01
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Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1582 |
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