title: Personal experience with diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of human Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in Três Braços.
abstract: Diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of human infection with Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis found in the littoral forest of the State of Bahia are reviewed. There is pressing need for alternative cheap oral drug therapy.
mesh_terms: D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001938:Brazil; D006801:Humans; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008536:Meglumine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077485:Meglumine Antimoniate; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D008536:Meglumine; D000077485:Meglumine Antimoniate; D000666:Amphotericin B