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  • Title: [The first case of visceral leishmaniasis in a patient with HIV infection in Russia].
    Author: Ermak TN, Kravchenko AV, Gruzdev BM, Filippov PG.
    Journal: Ter Arkh; 1997; 69(11):48-50. PubMed ID: 9483748.
    Abstract:
    A case history of a 39-year-old male is reported. The patient was diagnosed to have visceral leishmaniasis and HIV infection in January 1997. HIV-infection manifested with advanced Kaposi's sarcoma, recurrent Candida and Herpes infection, a decrease of body mass by more than 10%. The diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis was confirmed by detection of Leishmania in biopsy from the bone marrow. Glucantim treatment produced a good clinical effect.
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