Miltefosine Failure and Amphotericin B Success in the Treatment of a Case of Cutaneous Leishmania Braziliensis in a Recent Traveler in Belize and Guatemala

We report the case of a 53-year-old male with recent travel to Guatemala and Belize who was diagnosed with cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). He was treated empirically with miltefosine with no improvement and switched to amphotericin B upon species identification of L. braziliensis, resulting in the res...

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Main Authors: Michelle Y. Ko, Emilie Fowler, Amanda Scott, Daniel Z. Uslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crdi/6644758
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