Oral pentoxifylline and pentavalent antimony for treatment of leishmaniasis: Promising but inconclusive evidence of superiority, compared with antimony monotherapy

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Ojha, Rohit P. [1 ]
Cervantes, Diana [1 ]
Fischbach, Lori A. [1 ]
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[1] Univ N Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Epidemiol, Ft Worth, TX 76107 USA
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10.1086/523592
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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