title: Disseminated dermal leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania siamensis in a systemic steroid therapy patient.
abstract: Leishmania siamensis infection was recently reported from Thailand. Clinical presentation of L. siamensis infections is generally related to human immunodeficiency virus infection. Herein, disseminated dermal L. siamensis infection in a systemic steroid therapy patient from Myanmar is described.
authors.forename: Nopadon
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Noppakun
authors.forename: Kanyarat
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kraivichian
authors.forename: Padet
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Siriyasatien
mesh_terms: D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007891:Leishmania / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D002052:Myanmar; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D013256:Steroids / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D013256:Steroids; D000666:Amphotericin B