Effect of secondary infection on epithelialisation and total healing of cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 112 (9), 2017
BACKGROUND Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) generally presents with a single or several localised cutaneous ulcers without involvement of mucous membranes. Ulcerated lesions are susceptible to secondary contamination that may slow the healing process. OBJECTIVE This study verified the influence of non-par...