Therapy of visceral leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum: experimental assessment of efficacy of AmBisome.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on May 01, 1996

Authors

J P Gangneux1, A Sulahian, Y J Garin, R Farinotti, F Derouin

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Faculté de Médecine Lariboisière-Saint-Louis, Paris, France.

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