Visceral leishmaniasis in an adult case in Northeast of Iran: A case report and literature review

Mohammad Reza Taghavi; Samaneh Mollazadeh; Mohsen Seddigh‐Shamsi; Amir Azimian; Mahnoush Mianji; Mina Sadat Mohajerzadeh Heydari; Zahra Zandi; Azar Shokri

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3303

Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

Visceral leishmaniasis in an adult case in Northeast of Iran: A case report and literature review

Mohammad Reza Taghavi,
Samaneh Mollazadeh,
Mohsen Seddigh‐Shamsi,
Amir Azimian,
Mahnoush Mianji,
Mina Sadat Mohajerzadeh Heydari,
Zahra Zandi,
Azar Shokri

Affiliations

Mohammad Reza Taghavi: Faculty of Medicine North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Samaneh Mollazadeh: Natural Products and Medicinal Plants Research Center North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Mohsen Seddigh‐Shamsi: Department of Hematology Oncology Faculty of Medicine Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad Iran
Amir Azimian: Faculty of Medicine North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Mahnoush Mianji: Faculty of Medicine North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Mina Sadat Mohajerzadeh Heydari: Faculty of Medicine North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Zahra Zandi: Faculty of Medicine North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran
Azar Shokri: Vector‐borne diseases Research CenterNorth Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnurd Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3303
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 3207 – 3211

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Abstract Leishmaniasis is a rare complication in adult cases even in endemic areas. Here, the first report of visceral leishmaniasis in a young woman in northeast of Iran has been described.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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