Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative

Thermotherapy compared with intralesional sodium stibogluconate for Leishmania aethiopica cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Ethiopia: A phase II randomized controlled trial

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a significant public health challenge in Ethiopia with an estimated 20,000–30,000 new cases annually. Despite this high disease burden, management is constrained by limited therapeutic options and lack of local clinical trial evidence to guide rout...