Leishmaniasis in travellers: Treatment options and dosages.^†

<p>†: details to recommendations of <a href="http://www.plosntds.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002832#pntd-0002832-t002" target="_blank">tables 2</a> and <a href="http://www.plosntds.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002832#pntd-0002832-t003" target="_blank">3</a>.</p><p>*i.v.: intravenously, i.m.: intramuscularly, o.d.: once per day.</p><p>** see text for different dosages for different species.</p><p>*** for <i>L.guyanensis</i>.</p><p><i>****</i> formal studies on a dose of 5 mg/kg are not available.</p><p>***** this treatment is technically prohibited in the US due to the absence of an IND protocol.