Patients' preferences of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment outcomes: Findings from an international qualitative study.

• Main Authors: Astrid C Erber (Author), Byron Arana (Author), Afif Ben Salah (Author), Issam Bennis (Author), Aicha Boukthir (Author), María Del Mar Castro Noriega (Author), Mamoudou Cissé (Author), Gláucia Fernandes Cota (Author), Farhad Handjani (Author), Liliana López-Carvajal (Author), Kevin Marsh (Author), Dalila Martínez Medina (Author), Emma Plugge (Author), Trudie Lang (Author), Piero Olliaro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a disease that often affects exposed skin areas and may heal leaving lifelong scars. Patients' expectations from treatment are rarely considered in drug development for CL. An initiative aiming to address shortcomings in clinical tr...