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Published in: Trials 2/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Poster presentation

Using a consensus technique for improving the methodology of clinical trials assessing treatments for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Authors: Astrid Erber, Liliana Lopez-Carvajal, Byron Arana, Trudie Lang, Piero Olliaro

Published in: Trials | Special Issue 2/2015

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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a tropical parasitic disease in humans, transmitted by sandflies. CL causes lesions on exposed parts of the body, potentially leaving life-long scars. The disease manifestations vary significantly, depending on parasite species. An estimated 0.7 - 1.3 million new cases occur worldwide annually. …
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Title
Using a consensus technique for improving the methodology of clinical trials assessing treatments for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Authors
Astrid Erber
Liliana Lopez-Carvajal
Byron Arana
Trudie Lang
Piero Olliaro
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Trials / Issue Special Issue 2/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-16-S2-P59

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