Leishmaniasis Mortality
Mortality from leishmaniasis in HIV-infected patients reported
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 29th, 2005
According to a study from Spain, "The clinical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis shares similarities with other geographically specific infectious diseases associated with AIDS in terms of relapsing course and atypical presentation. However, visceral leishmaniasis has not, until now, been included in the AIDS case definition. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical features and determinants for relapse and case-fatality of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-infected patients from a Spanish Mediterranean area."
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2005-08-29)
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