The Emergence of Co-Infection of Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Iranian Child with Chronic Granulomatous Disease: A Case Report

The Emergence of Co-Infection of Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Iranian Child with Chronic Granulomatous Disease: A Case Report

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) described as an essential immunodeficiency problem of phagocytic cells resulting in a phagocyte dysfunction and inability to kill a spectrum of bacteria and fungi. Despite the fact that CGD patients are more susceptible to intracellular infections, visceral leishm...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammad Reza ABDOLSALEHI, Mehdi MOHEBALI, Hossein KESHAVARZ, Shima MAHMOUDI, Setareh MAMISHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
chronic granulomatous disease
visceral leishmaniasis
child
iran
Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/3226

Internet

https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/3226

Similar Items