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    Co-Infection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and HIV: Report of a Case of Mucosal Leishmaniasis in Cochabamba, Bolivia
    (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2009) Faustino Torrico; Rudy Parrado; Rosario Castro; Carla Jimena Marquez; Mary Cruz Torrico; Marco Solano; Richard Reithinger; Ana Lineth García
    We describe the first case of Leishmania/HIV co-infection reported in Bolivia. Initially hospitalized with a diagnosis of pneumonia and bronchitis, the patient had numerous cutaneous and mucosal lesions caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. The patient was also diagnosed as severely immunocompromised because of HIV infection.