Epidemiological, clinical and biological features of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Bolivia after a 221 patient sample
Dimier-David, L.; David, C.; Muñoz, M.; Vargas, F.; Bustillos, R.; Valda, L.; Dedet, J.P.
Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 86(2): 106-111
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9085 PMID: 8353467 Document Number: 405938
The authors present a clinical, biological and epidemiological study of 221 cases of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis observed in Bolivia between January 1990 and April 1991. The patients exhibited cutaneous lesions in 136 cases and mucous involvement in 85 cases. It is stressed on the severity of the disease in Bolivia.
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