Severe Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patient Coinfected with Leishmania braziliensis and Its Endosymbiotic Virus
Parmentier L, Cusini A, Müller N, Zangger H, Hartley M, Desponds C, Castiglioni P, Dubach P, Ronet C, Beverley S, Fasel N. Severe Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patient Coinfected with Leishmania braziliensis and Its Endosymbiotic Virus. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2016, 94: 840-843. PMID: 26834198, PMCID: PMC4824227, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoinfectionFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansLeishmania braziliensisLeishmaniasis, CutaneousLeishmaniavirusMiddle AgedSkinConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusLeishmania infectionCutaneous leishmaniasisPresence of LRV1Primary skin lesionsDrug treatment failureAggressive pathogenesisAntiretroviral therapyHIV patientsSpecies of LeishmaniaMurine leishmaniasisTreatment failureImmunodeficiency virusNasal lesionsRisk factorsEmergence of leishmaniasisSkin lesionsCutaneous afflictionsFurther exacerbationDisease severityLeishmania parasitesLeishmaniasisLeishmania braziliensisLRV1Patients