Abstract:Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic and neglected disease, which represents an important public health problem worldwide. Different species of Leishmania are associated with different manifestations, and a practical problem that can worsen the condition of hosts infected with Leishmania is the secondary infection caused by bacteria. This review aims to examine the importance and prevalence of bacteria co-infection during leishmaniasis and the nature of this ecological relationship. In the cases discussed in this revie… Show more
“…A practical problem that can worsen the condition of hosts infected with leishmania is the secondary infection caused by bacteria [8] . The course of the disease in our case was complicated by an abscess of the psoas muscle caused by MRSA.…”
“…A practical problem that can worsen the condition of hosts infected with leishmania is the secondary infection caused by bacteria [8] . The course of the disease in our case was complicated by an abscess of the psoas muscle caused by MRSA.…”
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