Co-Infection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and HIV: Report of a Case of Mucosal Leishmaniasis in Cochabamba, Bolivia

dc.contributor.authorFaustino Torrico
dc.contributor.authorRudy Parrado
dc.contributor.authorRosario Castro
dc.contributor.authorCarla Jimena Marquez
dc.contributor.authorMary Cruz Torrico
dc.contributor.authorMarco Solano
dc.contributor.authorRichard Reithinger
dc.contributor.authorAna Lineth García
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:48:40Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:48:40Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 12
dc.description.abstractWe 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.
dc.identifier.doi10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0268
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0268
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/48681
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherAmerican Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.relation.ispartofAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.sourceUniversity of San Simón
dc.subjectLeishmania
dc.subjectLeishmaniasis
dc.subjectHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
dc.subjectImmunology
dc.subjectLeishmania braziliensis
dc.subjectCutaneous leishmaniasis
dc.subjectOpportunistic infection
dc.subjectVirology
dc.subjectPneumonia
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.titleCo-Infection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and HIV: Report of a Case of Mucosal Leishmaniasis in Cochabamba, Bolivia
dc.typearticle

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