Amputation of a type II diabetic patient with cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major

Leishmaniases are neglected tropical diseases of public health concern in Algeria. The immunocompromised patients with HIV, autoimmune diseases, or chronic alcohol abuse are at a higher risk of leishmaniasis. ...

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - December 7, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Arezki Izri, Amina Bendjaballah-Laliam, Denis Sereno, Ihcene Kherachi Djenad, Zoubir Harrat and Mohammad Akhoundi Tags: Case report Source Type: research