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Pancreatic islet transplantation after upper abdominal exeriteration and liver replacement [PDF]

, 1990
Nine patients who became diabetic after upper-abdominal exenteration and liver transplantation were given pancreatic islet-cell grafts obtained from the liver donor (eight cases), a third-party donor (one), or both (four). Two patients were diabetic when
Alejandro, R, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Mintz, DH, Ricordi, C, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Zeng, Y   +8 more
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Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Negative Microscopic Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Rural Peru. [PDF]

, 2018
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic to South America where diagnosis is most commonly conducted via microscopy. Patients with suspected leishmaniasis were referred for enrollment by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Lima, Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado, and ...
Alves, Clark, Ballard, Sarah-Blythe, Fuhrer, Jack, Lamm, Ryan, Lescano, Andres G., Messina, Catherine, Murphy, Meagan, Perez, Erika, Perrotta, Grace, Rosales, Luis Angel, Sanchez, Juan F., Smith, Edward, Valdivia, Hugo   +12 more
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Human myiasis in Ecuador. [PDF]

, 2020
We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available literature for clinical cases.
Calvopina, M, Castañeda, B, Cooper, PJ, Cueva, I, Ortiz-Prado, E, Rodriguez-Hidalgo, R   +5 more
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American tegumentary leishmaniasis: epidemiological and molecular characterization of prevalent Leishmania species in the State of Tocantins, Brazil, 2011-2015

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2017
Determination of the epidemiological profile of the American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) and identification of Leishmania species that are prevalent in the State of Tocantins were carried out through a retrospective and descriptive study based on ...
Carina Scolari Gosch, Cálita Pollyanna Marques, Bruna Silva Resende, Joandson dos Santos Souza, Ray Ameida da Silva Rocha, Deyse Sabrinne Souza Lopes, Marcelo Scolari Gosch, Fátima Ribeiro Dias, Miriam Leandro Dorta   +8 more
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Management of trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background: The current treatments for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease and leishmaniasis (collectively referred to as the kinetoplastid diseases) are far from ideal but, for some, there has been significant recent progress ...
Alsford, Alvar, Alvar, Barrett, Barrett, Ben Salah, Berman, Bern, Brun, Brun, Burri, Chappuis, Coura, Croft, Croft, El-Sayed, Frearson, Hailu, Jacobs, Jacobs, Le Loup, Lessa, M. P. Barrett, Miranda-Verastegui, Paine, Pinazo, Priotto, Rassi, Reithinger, Rodgers, S. L. Croft, Stuart, Sundar, Sundar, Sundar, Sundar, Torreele, Vanhollebeke, Vincent, Voogd   +39 more
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Safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of DNDI‐6148, a novel agent for leishmaniasis: A randomized, controlled, single ascending dose study in healthy participants

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The benzoxaborole derivative DNDI‐6148 is an antiparasitic agent with activity against multiple Leishmania protozoan species, including L. infantum and L. donovani, which cause visceral leishmaniasis. We investigated the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of single oral doses of DNDI‐6148 in a randomized, parallel‐group, placebo‐controlled ...
Jean‐Yves Gillon, Sophie Delhomme, Delphine Launay, Séverine Blesson, Stéphanie Braillard, Pegah Maghdooni, Frauke Assmus, Richard Hoglund, Joel Tarning, Sabrina Loyau, Byron Arana, Mathilde Latreille‐Barbier, Yves Donazzolo   +12 more
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Phlebotominae Sand Flies in Paraguay. Abundance Distribution in the Southeastern Region [PDF]

, 2003
From September 1993 to August 2001, 7,190 phlebotomine were collected with CDC light trap in an endemic area for human leishmaniasis, in the departments of Misiones and Itapúa, Paraguay.
Cousiño, Blanca, López de Puerto, Delfin G., Ortiz, Arnaldo J., Rojas de Arias, Antonieta, Rossi, Gustavo Carlos, Salomón, Oscar Daniel, Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo   +6 more
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Epidermal Compromise in American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1992
In American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), Leishmania parasites enter the epidermis of the host via the bite of infected sandflies. Immune responses against the parasite vary from "effective" in localized (LCL) to a state of "selective anergy" in diffuse (DCL) cutaneous leishmaniasis, whereas the intermediate muco-cutaneous form (MCL) is characterized ...
Cáceres-Dittmar, Gisela, Sánchez, Martin A, Oriol, Olivia, Kraal, Georg, Tapia, Felix J   +4 more
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Monodentate Phosphine Modulation in Cyclometallated Platinum(II) Complexes for Antileishmanial, Antiviral, and Antitumor Applications

ChemMedChem, EarlyView.
Schematic representation depicting the influence of phosphine ligand identity on the biological and physicochemical characteristics of Pt(II) complexes: PTA promotes antileishmanial activity, PPh2(Php–COOH) strengthens antiviral activity, and TCEP enhances fluorescence.
Antonio A. de Oliveira‐Neto, Gustavo Clauss, Jennyfer Castro, Marcus S. A. Garcia, Natasha M. Cassani, Bruna C. Sandim, Ana Laura C. Oliveira, Stephanie P. B. Reyes, Nádija N. P. da Silva, Fillipe V. Rocha, Ana C. G. Jardim, Danilo C. Miguel, Camilla Abbehausen   +12 more
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Gene expression in Leishmania is regulated predominantly by gene dosage [PDF]

, 2017
Leishmania tropica, a unicellular eukaryotic parasite present in North and East Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent, has been linked to large outbreaks of cutaneous leishmaniasis in displaced populations in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria. Here,
Berriman, Matthew, Beverley, Stephen M., Cotton, James A., Durrant, Caroline, Grigg, Michael E., Iantorno, Stefano A., Khan, Asis, Myler, Peter, Ouellette, Marc, Sacks, David L., Sanders, Mandy J., Warren, Wesley C., Weiss, Louis M.   +12 more
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