Heat therapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis elicits a systemic cytokine response similar to that of antimonial (Glucantime) therapy. [electronic resource]
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Jul 2006
- 642-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0035-9203
10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.08.011 doi
Adolescent Adult Aged Antiprotozoal Agents--therapeutic use Cytokines--metabolism Female Hot Temperature--therapeutic use Humans Interferon-gamma--metabolism Interleukin-10--metabolism Interleukin-5--metabolism Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous--drug therapy Leukocytes, Mononuclear--immunology Male Meglumine--therapeutic use Meglumine Antimoniate Middle Aged Organometallic Compounds--therapeutic use Treatment Outcome Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolism