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. 2017 Mar 8;96(3):534–542. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0604

Table 3.

Documented cases of leishmaniasis reported from Thailand during 1999–2016

Case no. Age (years) Sex Province Clinical form HIV status Diagnostic method Treatment Reference
1 3 F Surat Thani, Thailand VL Negative IFA, PCR Pentamidine 31
2 40 M Nan, Thailand VL Negative Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 32
3 66 M Bangkok, Thailand VL Negative DAT, microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 36
4 55 M Phang Nga, Thailand VL Negative DAT, microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 15
5 37 M Chanthaburi, Thailand VL Positive Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 18
6 46 M Songkhla, Thailand CL and VL Positive Microscopy, PCR, culture Amphotericin, itraconazole 19
7 30 M Trang, Thailand DCL and VL Positive Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin, itraconazole 19
8 32 F Trang, Thailand DCL and VL Positive Microscopy, PCR, culture Amphotericin, itraconazole 14
9 3 F Lopburi, Thailand CL Negative Microscopy Itraconazole 34
10 45 F Chiang Rai, Thailand CL, VL Positive PCR No treatment 20
11 34 M Yangon, Myanmar CL Positive PCR Amphotericin 20
12 22 F Yangon, Myanmar Asymptomatic Negative PCR No treatment 20
13 60 M Yangon, Myanmar DCL Negative Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 23
14 5 F Satun, Thailand VL Negative DAT, microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 22
15 52 M Lamphun, Thailand VL Negative Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin 27
16 48 M Chiang Mai, Thailand DCL Positive Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin, itraconazole 28
17 38 M Lamphun, Thailand DCL Positive Microscopy, PCR Amphotericin, itraconazole 28
18 28 F Songkhla, Thailand Asymptomatic Positive PCR No treatment 29

CL = cutaneous leishmaniasis; DAT = direct agglutination test; DCL = diffused cutaneous leishmaniasis; F = female; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; IFA = indirect immunofluorescence assay; M = male; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; VL = visceral leishmaniasis.