Open AccessA Case–Control Study on the Association Between Intestinal Helminth Infections and Treatment Failure in Patients With Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Author(s) -
Dalila Y. Martínez,
Alejandro LlanosCuentas,
JeanClaude Dujardin,
Katja Polman,
Vanessa Adaui,
Marleen Boelaert,
Kristien Verdonck
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofaa155
Subject(s) - medicine , helminth infections , leishmaniasis , immunology , intestinal failure , association (psychology) , helminths , intensive care medicine , parenteral nutrition , philosophy , epistemology
In the Peruvian setting, high Sb treatment failure rates are not explained by intestinal helminthiasis. On the contrary, strongyloidiasis had a protective effect against treatment failure.
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