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Advances in leishmaniasis.

, 2005
Governed by parasite and host factors and immunoinflammatory responses, the clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis encompasses subclinical (inapparent), localised (skin lesions), and disseminated infection (cutaneous, mucosal, or visceral).
Berman, Jonathan D, Davies, Clive R, Murray, Henry W, Saravia, Nancy G   +3 more
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Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease in form of visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL), and mucocutaneous (MCL) leishmaniasis. Immunocompromised patients have increased risk of Leishmania infection, especially in endemic areas for visceral leishmaniasis, where
Mohammadali Davarpanah, Masumeh Rassaei, Fatemeh Sari aslani   +2 more
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Leishmania isoenzyme polymorphisms in Ecuador: Relationships with geographic distribution and clinical presentation [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Determinants of the clinical presentation of the leishmaniases are poorly understood but Leishmania species and strain differences are important.
A Schriefer, AL Bañuls, B Rotureau, CM Lucas, D Evans, D McMahon-Pratt, E Cupolillo, E Cupolillo, E Handman, E Handman, EA Gomez, Eduardo A Gomez, F Pratlong, H Yamasaki, Hiroshi Uezato, Hirotomo Kato, J Convit, JB Alexander, JC Dujardin, JC Dujardin, JD Marco, JJ Shaw, Jorge D Marco, M Calvopina, M Calvopina, M Chico, M Furuya, Manuel Calvopina, Masataka Korenaga, NE Reiner, NG Saravia, P Jaccard, Paola A Barroso, Philip J Cooper, RD Kreutzer, Rodrigo X Armijos, RX Armijos, RX Armijos, S Kumar, S Nonaka, SB Abderrazak, Shigeo Nonaka, T Mimori, Tatsuyuki Mimori, World Health Organization, Y Hashiguchi, Y Hashiguchi, Y Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa Hashiguchi   +48 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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Comparison of the specificity of PCR and the histopathological detection of leishmania for the diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2002
Ângela Cristina Rapela Medeiros, Sandra Rodrigues, Ana Maria Ferreira Roselino   +2 more
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Clinical pattern and treatment outcome of cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Somali region, eastern Ethiopia

Skin Health and Disease
Background Neglected tropical diseases, affecting over a billion people, include leishmaniasis, a protozoan parasite found in over 20 species. It is classified into three types: visceral, cutaneous, and muco‐cutaneous leishmaniasis, with cutaneous ...
Abdilahi Ibrahim Muse, Muse Obsiye Ibrahim, Muse Ahmed Ibrahim   +2 more
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Anthroponotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Risk Factors among residents in endemic Communities in Kerman City in the Southeast of Iran [PDF]

, 2020
Ismaeil Alizadeh, Mohammad Amin Gorouhi, Abbas Aghaei Afshar, Iraj Sharifi, Zahra Zamaninasab   +4 more
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Knowledge, attitude, prevention practice and lived experience towards cutaneous leishmaniasis and associated factors among residents of Kutaber district, Northeast Ethiopia, 2022: A mixed method study.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundCutaneous leishmaniasis is a widespread parasitic infection in Ethiopia. Few studies have been conducted on knowledge, attitudes, and prevention practice related to cutaneous leishmaniasis, and the existing studies have been mainly without ...
Abebe Kassa Geto, Asmamaw Malede, Mistir Lingerew, Alebachew Bitew Abie, Gete Berihun, Ayechew Ademas, Leykun Berhanu, Genanew Mulugeta Kassaw, Belachew Tekleyohannes Wogayehu, Metadel Adane   +9 more
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Peri-domestic risk factors associated with transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis in selected areas in Hambantota District, Sri Lanka

, 2023
K. A. M. Sudarshani, Thampoe Eswaramohan, Arumugam Murugananthan, H. C. E. Wegiriya   +3 more
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Molecular variation in Leishmania parasites from sandflies species of a zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeast of Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background & objectives: In the well-known zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) focus in Turkmen Sahara, border of Iran and Turkmenistan, ZCL has increased among humans in the past five years.
Parvizi, P., Roshanghalb, M., Sharbatkhori, M., Spotin, A., Taherkhani, H.   +4 more
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