Clinical criteria for Mucosal Leishmaniasis diagnosis in rural South America: A systematic literature review.

• Main Authors: Jacob M Bezemer (Author), Kevin Meesters (Author), Cristhian L Naveda (Author), Paulo R L Machado (Author), Manuel Calvopiña (Author), Mariska M G Leeflang (Author), Henk D F H Schallig (Author), Henry J C de Vries (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Mucosal Leishmaniasis (ML), a neglected tropical disease caused by Leishmania parasites, impairs the quality of life of under-resourced populations in South America. If not treated promptly, this disease progresses to facial deformities and death. The low sensitivity o...