title: [The possibility of antibiotic therapy in leishmaniasis].
abstract: The authors describe cases of leishmaniasis for which claforan (cefotaxime) has been used, showing an obvious improvement in visceral leishmaniasis in children and a full recovery in cutaneous leishmaniasis in adults.
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Shuĭkina
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Kudrina
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Kurbatova
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Plakhotnaia
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Degal'tseva
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007896:Leishmaniasis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents; D002439:Cefotaxime