Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions

Autores
Cortes, Paulo R.; Chiapello, Laura Silvina; Dib, David; Herrero, Mónica V.; Nuncira, Carmen T.; De Petris, Carlos; Echenique, Jose Ricardo
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2016
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Key learning points Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common clinical disease caused by all the Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans. Other bacterial coinfections of Leishmania lesions have been described, but this is the first report of coinfection with Leishmania and S. pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is also able to cause skin infections, for that reason the pneumococcal diagnosis could be underestimated in Leishmania lesions coinfected with bacterial pathogens, particularly in endemic areas. An accurate microbiological diagnosis of Leishmania coinfections is essential for a correct antimicrobial treatment of skin infections.. Pentavalent antimonials, such as meglumine antimoniate, are considered the first-line antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of leishmaniasis.
Fil: Cortes, Paulo R.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
Fil: Chiapello, Laura Silvina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
Fil: Dib, David. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: Herrero, Mónica V.. Hospital Córdoba; Argentina
Fil: Nuncira, Carmen T.. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: De Petris, Carlos. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: Echenique, Jose Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
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STREPTOCUCCUS NEUMONIAES
LEISHMANIA BRASILIENSIS
SKIN INFECTION
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spelling Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesionsCortes, Paulo R.Chiapello, Laura SilvinaDib, DavidHerrero, Mónica V.Nuncira, Carmen T.De Petris, CarlosEchenique, Jose RicardoSTREPTOCUCCUS NEUMONIAESLEISHMANIA BRASILIENSISSKIN INFECTIONhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3Key learning points Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common clinical disease caused by all the Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans. Other bacterial coinfections of Leishmania lesions have been described, but this is the first report of coinfection with Leishmania and S. pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is also able to cause skin infections, for that reason the pneumococcal diagnosis could be underestimated in Leishmania lesions coinfected with bacterial pathogens, particularly in endemic areas. An accurate microbiological diagnosis of Leishmania coinfections is essential for a correct antimicrobial treatment of skin infections.. Pentavalent antimonials, such as meglumine antimoniate, are considered the first-line antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of leishmaniasis.Fil: Cortes, Paulo R.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; ArgentinaFil: Chiapello, Laura Silvina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; ArgentinaFil: Dib, David. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; ArgentinaFil: Herrero, Mónica V.. Hospital Córdoba; ArgentinaFil: Nuncira, Carmen T.. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; ArgentinaFil: De Petris, Carlos. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; ArgentinaFil: Echenique, Jose Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; ArgentinaPublic Library of Science2016-03info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/mswordapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/46525Cortes, Paulo R.; Chiapello, Laura Silvina; Dib, David; Herrero, Mónica V.; Nuncira, Carmen T.; et al.; Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions; Public Library of Science; Neglected Tropical Diseases; 10; 3; 3-20161935-27351935-2735CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://bit.ly/2sprfIsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004388info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-22T11:27:50Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/46525instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-22 11:27:51.318CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
title Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
spellingShingle Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
Cortes, Paulo R.
STREPTOCUCCUS NEUMONIAES
LEISHMANIA BRASILIENSIS
SKIN INFECTION
title_short Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
title_full Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
title_fullStr Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
title_full_unstemmed Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
title_sort Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cortes, Paulo R.
Chiapello, Laura Silvina
Dib, David
Herrero, Mónica V.
Nuncira, Carmen T.
De Petris, Carlos
Echenique, Jose Ricardo
author Cortes, Paulo R.
author_facet Cortes, Paulo R.
Chiapello, Laura Silvina
Dib, David
Herrero, Mónica V.
Nuncira, Carmen T.
De Petris, Carlos
Echenique, Jose Ricardo
author_role author
author2 Chiapello, Laura Silvina
Dib, David
Herrero, Mónica V.
Nuncira, Carmen T.
De Petris, Carlos
Echenique, Jose Ricardo
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv STREPTOCUCCUS NEUMONIAES
LEISHMANIA BRASILIENSIS
SKIN INFECTION
topic STREPTOCUCCUS NEUMONIAES
LEISHMANIA BRASILIENSIS
SKIN INFECTION
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Key learning points Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common clinical disease caused by all the Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans. Other bacterial coinfections of Leishmania lesions have been described, but this is the first report of coinfection with Leishmania and S. pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is also able to cause skin infections, for that reason the pneumococcal diagnosis could be underestimated in Leishmania lesions coinfected with bacterial pathogens, particularly in endemic areas. An accurate microbiological diagnosis of Leishmania coinfections is essential for a correct antimicrobial treatment of skin infections.. Pentavalent antimonials, such as meglumine antimoniate, are considered the first-line antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of leishmaniasis.
Fil: Cortes, Paulo R.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
Fil: Chiapello, Laura Silvina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
Fil: Dib, David. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: Herrero, Mónica V.. Hospital Córdoba; Argentina
Fil: Nuncira, Carmen T.. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: De Petris, Carlos. Hospital Pediátrico del Niño Jesús; Argentina
Fil: Echenique, Jose Ricardo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología; Argentina
description Key learning points Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common clinical disease caused by all the Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans. Other bacterial coinfections of Leishmania lesions have been described, but this is the first report of coinfection with Leishmania and S. pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is also able to cause skin infections, for that reason the pneumococcal diagnosis could be underestimated in Leishmania lesions coinfected with bacterial pathogens, particularly in endemic areas. An accurate microbiological diagnosis of Leishmania coinfections is essential for a correct antimicrobial treatment of skin infections.. Pentavalent antimonials, such as meglumine antimoniate, are considered the first-line antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of leishmaniasis.
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