From: Immunologic response and memory T cells in subjects cured of tegumentary leishmaniasis
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (n = 20) | Mucosal leishmaniasis (n = 20) | |
---|---|---|
Age | 23 (13–48) | 37 (12–58) |
Gender (male) | 13 (65%) | 15 (75%) |
Skin test area (mm 2 ) | 187 (80–625) | 300 (56–1722) |
Series of pentavalent antimony | ||
1 | 17 (85%) | 10 (50%) |
2 | 3 (15%) | 9 (45%) |
3 | - | 1 (5%) |
Stage of mucosal disease | ||
II | - | 8 (40%) |
III | - | 8 (40%) |
≥ IV | - | 4 (20%) |
Months between evaluations | 94 (38–161) | 106 (28–184) |