Tegumentary leishmaniasis and coinfections other than HIV.

Dalila Y MartínezKristien VerdonckPaul M KayeVanessa AdauiKatja PolmanAlejandro Llanos-CuentasJean-Claude DujardinMarleen Boelaert

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2018)

In patients with TL, coinfection is frequent, it can lead to diagnostic errors and delays, and it can influence the effectiveness and safety of treatment. More research is needed to unravel how coinfections interfere with the pathogenesis of TL.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv positive
hepatitis c virus
hiv testing
hiv aids
patient safety
combination therapy
adverse drug
smoking cessation