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Infectious disease

The efficacy of 5% trichloroacetic acid cream in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions

Nilforoushzadeh Mohammad AliResearch Center & Training of Leprosy and Skin Diseases, Department of Dermatology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Centre, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran;Skin Disease and Stem Cell Research Centre, Tehran, Iran
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Jaffary FaribaSkin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Centre, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran;Skin Disease and Stem Cell Research Centre, Tehran, Iran;Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Haftbaradaran ElahehSkin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Centre, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran;Skin Disease and Stem Cell Research Centre, Tehran, Iran
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Nilforoushzadeh AliSkin Disease and Stem Cell Research Centre, Tehran, Iran;Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Pages 136-139 | Received 14 Nov 2009, Accepted 24 May 2010, Published online: 31 Oct 2010

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