ABSTRACT Understanding the target site pharmacokinetics (PK) of the nitroimidazole analog DNDI‐0690, a potential drug for the neglected parasitic disease leishmaniasis, is important due to the diversity of infected tissue sites and potential drug penetration variability.
Wietse M. Schouten+7 more
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Mini-Exon Genotyping of Leishmania Species in Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran [PDF]
Background: Leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease cause by Leishmania genus. Anthroponotic and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis are endemic in Iran. The aim of this study was to identify the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis by mini-exon gene in
J Saki+7 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Saudi Arabia: A Comprehensive Overview
Despite the great efforts by health authorities in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) continues to be a major public health problem in the country.
A. Abuzaid+7 more
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In Vitro Leishmanicidal Efficacy of Synthesized Arylidene Analogues of Glitazone
ABSTRACT Diabetes is a fast‐growing health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries, with ~80% of diabetics living in the tropics and sub‐tropics. It is a deadly condition claiming the lives of millions of individuals annually, with no therapeutic treatment available to date. The management of diabetes is thus limited to symptomatic relief by glycemic
Janine Aucamp+4 more
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New distributional data on sandflies from rubble walls in the Maltese Islands with an illustrated key to the Maltese species (Diptera: Phlebotominae) [PDF]
The results of a survey which involved collecting phlebotomine sandflies in rubble walls from 20 different localities on the islands of Malta and Gozo in the period from August to October 2008 are reported. A total of 402 specimens were collected, all
Gatt, Paul+2 more
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Multiple Bilateral Erythematous and Suppurative Cutaneous Nodules in a 40‐Year‐Old Indian Female
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Aditi Anand+2 more
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A Rare Periorbital Ulceronecrotic Wound: A Case of Anthrax Cellulitis
ABSTRACT Cutaneous anthrax is a zoonotic bacterial infection that mostly involves the head, neck, and upper extremities. Periorbital involvement of cutaneous anthrax is a rare presentation that can lead to severe irreversible complications. Herein, we describe a 2.5‐year‐old girl with periorbital anthrax cellulitis. She presented with a severe swelling
Monir Sadat Emadoleslami+5 more
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Lupus Vulgaris on Face: A Case Report From Rural Nepal
ABSTRACT Lupus vulgaris (LV), the most common form of cutaneous tuberculosis, results from Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection via hematogenous, lymphatic, or direct transmission in individuals with moderate immunity and high tuberculin sensitivity. It predominantly affects females, constituting 1%–2% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases, with facial ...
Sabin Kandel, Nikita Shah, Aayush Bist
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A Declining Trend of 'Leishmaniasis' Based on Previous Data in Larstan, South of Iran 2007–2017
Introduction: 'Cutaneous Leishmaniasis' is a unicellular of the Leishmania type, and 0.7 to 1.2 million people are annually infected by 'Cutaneous Leishmaniasis'. Larestan is one of the southern cities of Fars Province.
Ahmad Abolghazi+4 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Conflict in Syria
To the Editor: War, infection, and disease have always made intimate bedfellows, with disease recrudescence characterizing most conflict zones (1). Recently, increasing violence from civil war and terrorist activity in the Middle East has caused the ...
Waleed S. Al-Salem+7 more
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