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Qasem Asgari1, Fatemeh Gholizadeh2, Mohammad Nohtani1

  • 1Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

Le Infezioni in Medicina
|September 24, 2019
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This study reports the first case of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) co-infection in a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patient. The patient experienced lesion recurrence after treatment cessation, highlighting challenges in managing co-infections.

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