Successful Treatment with Miltefosine of Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Severely Immunocompromised Patient Infected with HIV-1

  • Schraner, Christine
  • Hasse, Barbara
  • Hasse, Urs
  • Baumann, Doris
  • Faeh, Anja
  • Burg, Günther
  • Grimm, Felix
  • Mathis, Alex
  • Weber, Rainer
  • Günthard, Huldrych F.

  • 1Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Zurich, Switzerland

    2Institute of Dermatology, Zurich, Switzerland

    3Department of Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    4Institute of Parasitology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

aC.S. and B.H. contributed equally to this work.

Reprints or correspondence:Dr. Huldrych Günthard, Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, Rämistrasse 100, CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland ([email protected]).

Received 13 December 2004; accepted 3 February 2005.

Clinical Infectious Diseases 40(12):p e120-e124, June 15, 2005. | DOI: 10.1086/430444
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