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Perillic Acid Synergizes With the Miltefosine Leishmanicidal Effect Against Leishmania amazonensis

Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Perillic acid (PA), a monocyclic monoterpene derived from limonene, was evaluated for its leishmanicidal activity alone and in combination with miltefosine, as well as in its microemulsion‐based formulation. PA demonstrated synergistic activity with miltefosine and was effective against both promastigote and amastigote forms of Leishmania ...
C. Ferreira, M. Paschoal, C. L. A. Passos, K. G. H. Silva, K. C. H. Silva, E. M. Saraiva, D. C. Soares   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leishmania major Infection in Humanized Mice Induces Systemic Infection and Provokes a Nonprotective Human Immune Response [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Leishmania (L.) species are the causative agent of leishmaniasis. Due to the lack of efficient vaccine candidates, drug therapies are the only option to deal with cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Uwe Ritter (130470), Schmid, Maximilian, Hanses Frank, Ulrike Schleicher (104689), Frank Hanses, Maximilian Schmid, Florian, Christian, Frank Hanses (148604), Zimara Nicole, Wolfgang Ernst (13060), Wege, Anja Kathrin, Anja Kathrin Wege, Anja Kathrin Wege (148586), Christian Florian, Ernst, Wolfgang, Uwe Ritter, Hanses, Frank, Maximilian Schmid (148609), Florian Christian, Ritter Uwe, Nicole Zimara (148595), Zimara, Nicole, Christian Florian (148590), Schleicher, Ulrike, Ritter, Uwe, Nicole Zimara, Ernst Wolfgang, Schmid Maximilian, Schleicher Ulrike, Wege Anja Kathrin, Wolfgang Ernst, Ulrike Schleicher   +31 more
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Incidence of Endemic Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the United States

JAMA dermatology, 2018
Importance Leishmaniasis is recognized as an endemic human disease in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and South America. Yet despite case reports of endemic human leishmaniasis in the United States, and well-documented occurrences of disease in various ...
Bridget E. McIlwee, S. Weis, G. Hosler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mini-Exon Genotyping of Leishmania Species in Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2010
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, AR Meamar, H Oormazdi, L Akhlaghi, S Maraghi, M Mohebali, S Khademvatan, E Razmjou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous leishmaniasis induces a transmissible dysbiotic skin microbiota that promotes skin inflammation

Cell Host and Microbe, 2017
Summary Skin microbiota can impact allergic and autoimmune responses, wound healing and anti-microbial defense. We investigated the role of skin microbiota in cutaneous leishmaniasis and found that human patients infected with Leishmania braziliensis ...
Ciara Gimblet, Jacquelyn S. Meisel, M. Loesche, S. Cole, Joseph Horwinski, Fernanda O. Novais, A. Misic, Charles W. Bradley, Daniel P. Beiting, S. Rankin, L. Carvalho, E. Carvalho, Phillip Scott, E. Grice   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Symmetrical Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2005
Sir, Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a protozoan disease present in Old and New Worlds (1, 2). It is endemic in the Mediterranian basin, particularly in the rural areas of Sicily where almost 60% of Italian cases occur. The disease is caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania infantum, carried by specific species of sandflies as Phlebotomus ...
GUARNERI, Claudio, GUARNERI, Fabrizio Nicola Giuseppe   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Declining Trend of 'Leishmaniasis' Based on Previous Data in Larstan, South of Iran 2007–2017

Annals of Global Health, 2019
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, Forough Ebrahimizadeh, Fatemh Sharafi, Naser Hatami, Zahra Vafai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunity to Leishmania mexicana parasite [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis caused by the Leishmania mexicana complex is associated with unpleasant or disfiguring lesions, for which there only limited treatment options. The life cycle of L.
Ali, KSM
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Prevalence of Leishmania spp. infection in domestic dogs in Chapare, Bolivia.

, 2011
Data on Leishmania spp. infection in dogs in Bolivia is scarce. Dogs from an area where 90% of human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases are due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis were screened for Leishmania infection using established enzyme-linked ...
Reithinger, Richard, Mary Cruz Torrico, Parrado, Rudy, Garcia, Ana Lineth, Delgado, Raúl, Richard Reithinger, Torrico, Mary Cruz, Ana Lineth Garcia, Rojas, Ernesto, Rudy Parrado, Ernesto Rojas, Raúl Delgado   +11 more
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Leishmaniases in Bolivia: comprehensive review and current status. [PDF]

, 2009
The leishmaniases are protozoan, zoonotic diseases transmitted to human and other mammal hosts by the bite of phlebotomine sandflies. Bolivia has the highest incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Latin America (LA), with 33 cases per 100,000 ...
Delgado, R., Parrado, Rudy, Delgado, Raúl, García, A. L., García, Ana L, Reithinger, R., Rojas, E., Delgado, Ra\ufal, Reithinger, Richard, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Dujardin, J. C., Parrado, R., Rojas, Ernesto, Garc\ueda, Ana L.   +13 more
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