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Clinics in Dermatology, 2007 Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a widespread tropical infection caused by numerous different species of Leishmania protozoa that are transmitted by sandflies. Its clinical presentations are extremely diverse and dependent on a variety of parasite and host factors that are poorly understood.
Mark S, Bailey, Diana N J, Lockwood
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Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis.
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2021 Leishmaniasis is a chronic disease caused by flagellate protozoa of the genus Leishmania. It is a global disease, but most cases are seen in South America, the Mediterranean, and some areas of Asia and Africa.
I. Abadías-Granado +4 more
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The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2018 Background: Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by parasites of the Leishmania type. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected worldwide, zoonotic, vector-borne, tropical disease. The clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis ranges from a self-resolving cutaneous ulcer to a mutilating mucocutaneous disease and even to a lethal systemic illness.
Placinta, Gheorghe +8 more
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Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 2015 Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis, which also appears in mucosal and visceral forms. It is a disease found worldwide, caused by an intracellular protozoan parasite of which there are more than 20 different species. The disease is transmitted by the bite of an infected, female, phlebotomine sand fly, causing skin lesions ...
Harman, Mehmet
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Science Translational Medicine, 2023 Leishmania braziliensis is a parasitic infection that can result in inflammation and skin injury with highly variable and unpredictable clinical outcomes.
C. Amorim +10 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania are transmitted by the bite of infected sand flies leading to a wide range of diseases called leishmaniasis. Recently, we demonstrated that Leishmania spp.-derived exosomes/extracellular vesicles (EVs/LeishEXO)
Alonso da Silva Lira +4 more
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Therapeutic advances in the topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: A review
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Cutaneous leishmaniasis has been endemic since decades. Millions of cases are reported worldwide specially in developing and underdeveloped countries. There are 2 major types of cutaneous leishmaniasis based on the causating species found in different ...
Marium Azim +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Clinicians should always consider rare, atypical, and opportunistic infections in patients undergoing long‐term systemic corticosteroid therapy. Diagnosis needs further evaluations and special consideration.
Maryam Mahdavi +4 more
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Host-Directed Therapies for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Cutaneous leishmaniasis exhibits a wide spectrum of clinical presentations from self-resolving infections to severe chronic disease. Anti-parasitic drugs are often ineffective in the most severe forms of the disease, and in some cases the magnitude of ...
Fernanda O. Novais, C. Amorim, P. Scott
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A Case Report of a Successful Allergen Immunotherapy with Candida Albicans in Patient with Sever Atopic Dermatitis Sensitive to Candida Albicans [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2019 Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory, chronic, relapsing, itchy skin disease with an immunologic basis. This disease is associated with itchy skin lesions (pruritus), dry skin (xerosis) and plaques of eczema. The role of aeroallergens,
Farahzad Jabbari Azad +3 more
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