Effectiveness of intralesional sodium stibogluconate for the treatment of localized cutaneous leishmaniasis at Boru Meda general hospital, Amhara, Ethiopia: Pragmatic trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010578
Abstract: Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is generally caused by Leishmania aethiopica in Ethiopia, and is relatively hard to treat. Sodium stibogluconate (SSG) is the only routinely and widely available antileishmanial treatment, and can be used systemically… read more here.
Keywords: sodium stibogluconate; treatment; ssg; effectiveness intralesional ... See more keywords
Comparison of Intralesional Sodium Stibogluconate versus Intralesional Meglumine Antimoniate for the Treatment of Leishmania major Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.2340/actadv.v104.35089
Abstract: Israel is endemic for Old-World cutaneous leishmaniasis. The most common species is Leishmania major. However, the available treatment options are limited. This study’s objective was to compare the authors’ experience with different antimony intralesional treatments… read more here.
Keywords: sodium stibogluconate; treatment; cutaneous leishmaniasis; leishmania major ... See more keywords