Visceral leishmaniasis mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus
Abstract Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), or kala-azar, a serious disease resulting from a systemic infection caused by a protozoan of the genus Leishmania, is potentially fatal to humans. According to data from Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação (Brazil's Information System for Notifi...
Main Authors: | Greyce Christine Lisboa Bueno, Amanda Terra de Sá Koerich, Luciana Bonnassis Burg, Sara Letícia Kretzer, Joanita Ângela Gonzaga Del Moral, Ivânio Alves Pereira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2019-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100703&lng=en&tlng=en |
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