Author | Caldas, Arlene de Jesus Mendes | |
Author | Costa, Jackson Mauricio Lopes | |
Author | Gama, Mônica Elinor Alves | |
Author | Ramos, Eduardo Antônio Gonçalves | |
Author | Barral, Aldina Maria Prado | |
Access date | 2015-04-29T18:50:37Z | |
Available date | 2015-04-29T18:50:37Z | |
Document date | 2003 | |
Citation | CALDAS, A. J. M et al. Visceral leishmaniasis in pregnancy: a case report. Acta Tropica, v. 88, p. 39-43, 2003. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0001-706X | |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/10140 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Elsevier | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Visceral leishmaniasis in pregnancy: a case report | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1016/S0001-706X(03)00160-8 | |
Abstract | Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in the island of Sa˜o Luis, State of Maranha˜o, Brazil. Despite an increase in the
number of VL cases, the frequency of the disease is low among pregnant women. We present here the case of a pregnant
woman followed up by our group, who was treated with amphotericin B with excellent outcome | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Federal University of Maranhão. Department of Pathology. Nucleus of Tropical Pathology and Social Medicine. São Luís, MA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Federal University of Maranhão. Department of Pathology. Nucleus of Tropical Pathology and Social Medicine. São Luís, MA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Federal University of Maranhão. Department of Pathology. Nucleus of Tropical Pathology and Social Medicine. São Luís, MA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Subject | Visceral leishmaniasis | pt_BR |
Subject | Leishmania chagasi | pt_BR |
Subject | Pregnancy | pt_BR |