Impact of amphotericin-B in the treatment of kala-azar on the incidence of PKDL in Bihar, India.

200849 citationsJournal Article

Authors

C.P. Thakur · Balaji Utthan Sansthan

Amit Kumar

Abstract

Incidence of PKDL decreased in PMCH and RMRIMS and also suggested by two dermatologists that extensive use of amphotericin B in the treatment of kala-azar might be responsible for decrease in number of cases of PKDL.

Topics & Keywords

Research on Leishmaniasis Studies Dermatological diseases and infestations Parasites and Host Interactions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 128, Issue 1, pp. 38-44

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