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Declining Visceral Leishmaniasis in Malta [PDF]

, 2008
Aims: To study visceral leishmaniasis (VL) trends in Malta. Methods: Analysis of epidemiological and clinical trends, a veterinary questionnaire and questioning a canine laboratory testing facility.
Grech, Victor E., Vella, Cecil
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Reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of skin infections and infestations [PDF]

, 2020
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive real-time imaging technique that has been widely used for the diagnosis of skin cancer. More recently, it has been reported as a useful tool for the diagnosis and management of several inflammatory ...
Arzberger, Edith, Bastos, Pedro Mendes, Ferreira, João, Leal-Filipe, Paulo, Oliveira, André Laureano, Pimenta, Rita, Soares-de-Almeida, Luís   +6 more
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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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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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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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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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Clinical and immunopathological spectrum of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with special reference to the disease in Amazonian Brazil: a review

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2004
The wide variety of Leishmania species responsible for human American cutaneous leishmaniasis combined with the immune mechanisms of the host results in a large spectrum of clinical, histopathological, and immunopathological manifestations. At the middle
Fernando T Silveira, Ralph Lainson, Carlos EP Corbett   +2 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Recent Developments in Diagnosis and Management

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2015
This review focuses on recent developments in the diagnosis, treatment, management, and strategies for the prevention and control of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by both Old and New World Leishmania species.
H. D. de Vries, Sophia H. Reedijk, H. Schallig   +2 more
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Immunoregulation of cutaneous leishmaniasis. T cell lines that transfer protective immunity or exacerbation belong to different T helper subsets and respond to distinct parasite antigens. [PDF]

, 1988
Phillip Scott, P Natovitz, Robert L. Coffman, Edward J. Pearce, Alan Sher   +4 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in frequent in equines from an endemic area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

, 1986
Cruz Manuel Aguilar, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel, L. M. Deane   +2 more
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