Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Assam.
A case of cutaneous leishmaniasis is being reported from Assam, a North Eastern state of India. Clinical feature and direct smear examination of the case confirmed the diagnosis. Dramatic resolution of the lesions with sodium antimony gluconate during 10 days of therapy was achieved.
Baishya
B R
BR
Department of Dermatology and Microbiology, Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati-781032, India.
Hazarika
N K
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