leishmaniasis/nausea

Introduction Onychomycosis caused by non-dermatophyte molds (NDMs) have become more common in clinical practice, particularly in tropical and subtropical area. With worldwide prevalence as high as 10-24% for nail infection, more recent studies have focused on the treatment regimens for NDMs

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in the New World from approximately the US-Mexican border through Central America and the Northern part of South America down to the level of Rio de Janeiro. Until recently, the standard treatment for the leishmaniases was pentavalent antimony (Glucantime or

Combination therapy is now being used for many infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis, malaria, and HIV. Combination therapy offers the potential of preventing drug resistance, because organisms resistant to one of the drugs may be susceptible to the other drug; and also the potential to diminish

Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Miltefosine for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia Leishmaniasis is taking dramatic dimensions in Colombia, due to its rapid expansion, reemergence (which has made Colombia became in the second South American country in levels of annual incidence) the appearance

BACKGROUND Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a worldwide disease that is endemic in 88 countries [1] . It is estimated that 1.5 million people suffer from CL annually and that more than 350 million are at risk of contracting the infection [2-4]. In America, 60,000 new cases of CL are reported annually