Occupationally Acquired American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]
We report two occupationally acquired cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL): one accidental laboratory autoinoculation by contaminated needlestick while handling an ACL lesion sample, and one acquired during field studies on bird biology ...
Maria Edileuza Felinto de Brito +8 more
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Leprosy and American cutaneous leishmaniasis coinfection [PDF]
: Brazil is a country with a high prevalence of infectious diseases such as leprosy and leishmaniasis. However, coinfection of these diseases is still poorly understood.
Larissa Mondadori Mercadante +3 more
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Urban American cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
Francisca Regina Oliveira Carneiro +3 more
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American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil [PDF]
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with genital involvement, [PDF]
Genital lesions are an unusual presentation of American cutaneous leishmaniasis. Conditions such as disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV infection may be associated with genital involvement.
Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra +3 more
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American cutaneous leishmaniasis triggered byelectrocoagulation [PDF]
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is usually transmitted by infected phlebotomine sand fly bites that initiate local cutaneous lesions. Few reports in the literature describe other modes of transmission.
Sofia Sales Martins +4 more
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Recurrent American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
To the Editor: Leishmaniasis recidivans is an unusual clinical Old World disease primarily associated with Leishmania tropica (1). Recurrence of previously cured cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) lesions is found in American CL, for which a specific nosologic form known of disease known as leishmaniasis recidiva cutis (LRC) has been identified. Although 95%
Jean-Pierre Gangneux +6 more
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Immunopathology of American cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
American mucocutaneous leishmaniasis is a granulomatous disease clinically characterized by ulcerated skin lesions that can regress spontaneously. A small percentage of the affected individuals can however develop a severe destruction of the nasal, oral,
Claude Pirmez
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Ocurrence of Nyssomyia intermedia (Diptera: Psychodidae) in intradomiciliary environments: a potential vector of american cutaneous leishmaniasis in Montezuma, 2024 [PDF]
Objective To investigate the Phlebotominae fauna in the rural area of Montezuma, Minas Gerais, following the confirmation of a human case of American cutaneous leishmaniasis, in collaboration with the Regional Health Superintendent’s Office of Montes ...
Bartolomeu Teixeira Lopes +7 more
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH AMERICAN CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF BRAZIL [PDF]
SUMMARY Brazil is among the top five countries worldwide regarding the number of cases of leishmaniasis, which are present in all of the regions of the country.
Alberon Ribeiro de ARAUJO +6 more
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