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Visceral leishmaniasis patients display altered composition and maturity of neutrophils as well as impaired neutrophil effector functions [PDF]

, 2016
Immunologically, active visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is characterised by profound immunosuppression, severe systemic inflammatory responses and an impaired capacity to control parasite replication.
Adem, E, Cruz Cervera, E, Diro, E, Getahun, M, Hailu, A, Kropf, P, Lemma, M, Melkamu, R, Mengesha, B, Mesfin, G, Modolell, M, Muller, I, Munder, M, Skhedy, Z, Tajebe, F, Takele, Y, Van der Auwera, G, Yardley, V, Yeshanew, A, Yizengaw, E   +19 more
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A National Survey: Desire of Dermatology Residents to Train in Cosmetic Dermatology and Its Association With Learning Medical Dermatology

Acta Medica Iranica, 2018
The main challenge for training in cosmetic dermatology is the difference in the attitudes of residency programs and residents about the necessity and amount of education during the residency period.
Bita Kiafar, Yalda Nahidi, Negar Morovatdar, Masoud Maleki, Mehrdad Teimoorian, Kiarash Ghazvini, Sadegh Vahabi   +6 more
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Local therapies in cutaneous leishmaniasis: a review study

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2020
Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (OWCL) is a relatively common parasitic infection that is among endemic diseases in many regions worldwide, particularly in Iran. Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica species with over 500,000 and 400,000 annual cases
Sadegh Vahabi-Amlashi, Faezeh Taghavi, Ahmad Reza Taheri   +2 more
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American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2002
Abstract We present 3 cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis occurring in soldiers of a unit of US Army Rangers who parachuted into the jungles of Panama. Shortly after returning to the United States, these 3 soldiers each developed a crusted, indurated papule, which slowly enlarged during the following 6 weeks.
M A J Michael, Royer, C O L Mark, Crowe
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A new perspective on cutaneous leishmaniasis—Implications for global prevalence and burden of disease estimates

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
This article considers the current public health perspective on cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and its implications for incidence, prevalence, and global burden of disease calculations.
F. Bailey, Karina Mondragon-Shem, P. Hotez, José A Ruiz-Postigo, Waleed S. Al-Salem, Á. Acosta-Serrano, D. Molyneux   +6 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis: Current and Future Methods

Microorganisms, 2020
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with two main clinical forms: cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. Diagnosis of leishmaniasis is still a challenge, concerning the detection and correct identification of the species of the parasite, mainly ...
J. Q. Reimão, E. Coser, Monica Ran Lee, A. Coelho   +3 more
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Genetic, serological and biochemical characterization of Leishmania tropica from foci in northern Palestine and discovery of zymodeme MON-307 [PDF]

, 2012
Background Many cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) have been recorded in the Jenin District based on their clinical appearance. Here, their parasites have been characterized in depth.
A Al-Jawabreh, A Al-Jawabreh, A Al-Jawabreh, A Warburg, Abedelmajeed Nasereddin, Christophe Ravel, CL Eisenberger, CL Jaffe, DE Dobson, DF Smith, E Cupolillo, EK Saliba, EK Saliba, F Pratlong, Fouad El Baidouri, Francine Pratlong, G Anders, G Schonian, G Schonian, Gabriele Schonian, IL Mauricio, J Felsenstein, JA Rioux, JA Rioux, Jean-Pierre Dedet, JM Schwenkenbecher, K Azmi, K Azmi, Kifaya Azmi, LF Schnur, LF Schnur, LF Schnur, LF Schnur, Lionel Schnur, M Rhajaoui, M Svobodova, MZ Alam, R Maazoun, RL Jacobson, RP Soares, S Adler, S Kamhawi, S Martinez-Calvillo, SM Le Blancq, SM Le Blancq, Suheir Ereqat, Y Schlein, Y Schlein, Ziad Abdeen   +48 more
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Using Q-methodology to understand the perspectives and practical experiences of dermatologists about treatment difficulties of cutaneous leishmaniasis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background During the outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq that started in 2015, the course of the disease and the treatment were not consistent with the available literature.
Dindar S. Qurtas, Nazar Pauls Shabila
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Due to Leishmania aethiopica

EClinicalMedicine, 2018
Leishmania aethiopica is the main causative species for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Ethiopia. Despite its considerable burden, L. aethiopica has been one of the most neglected Leishmania species. In this review, published evidence on L.
Saskia van Henten, W. Adriaensen, Helina Fikre, H. Akuffo, E. Diro, A. Hailu, G. Van der Auwera, J. van Griensven   +7 more
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Differential effects of antigens from L. braziliensis isolates from disseminated and cutaneous leishmaniasis on in vitro cytokine production

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background Disseminated leishmaniasis is an emerging infectious disease, mostly due to L. braziliensis, which has clinical and histopathological features distinct from cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Guimarães Luiz, Ho John L, de Jesus Amélia, Giudice Angela, Schriefer Albert, Almeida Roque P, Machado Paulo RL, Leopoldo Paulo TG, Bacellar Olívia, Carvalho Edgar M   +9 more
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