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Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment response varies depending on parasite species, geographical location and development of secondary infection [PDF]

, 2019
Background: In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Leishmania major and L. tropica are the main causative agents of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL).
Acosta-Serrano, Álvaro, Al-Salem, Waleed S., Al-Shahrani, Ali M., Alraey, Yasser, Alsohibany, Khalid S., Alyamani, Essam J., Alzahrani, Mohamed H., Alzeyadi, Zeyad, Assiri, Abdullah M., Balghonaim, Salah M., Casas-Sánchez, Aitor, Dyer, Naomi A., Halliday, Alice, Kelly-Hope, Louise, Memish, Ziad, Solórzano, Carla, Weedall, Gareth D.   +16 more
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A rare form of leishmaniasis, identified in the Russian Federation [PDF]

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2023
Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis is a rare form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterized by an inadequate immune response of the host cells to parasitic invasion (weak T-helper (Th)1 response or Th2 response with the production of interleukin IL-4 and IL ...
Olga G. Artamonova, Ekaterina S. Monchakovskaya, Alexey A. Kubanov, Margarita R. Rakhmatulina, Oleg E. Kuznetsov, Darya A. Synkova, Dmitry A. Verbenko   +6 more
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Leishmaniasis: new approaches to disease control. [PDF]

, 2003
The leishmaniases afflict the world's poorest populations. Among the two million new cases each year in the 88 countries where the disease is endemic (fig 1), it is estimated that 80% earn less than $2 a day.
Croft, Simon L, Davies, Clive R, Kaye, Paul, Sundar, Shyam   +3 more
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Variable gene expression and parasite load predict treatment outcome in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Science Translational Medicine, 2019
Variability in immune gene expression between patient lesions predicts treatment outcome in cutaneous leishmaniasis. Calling healing lesions Cutaneous leishmaniasis results in skin sores that can be difficult to treat, resulting in further complications.
C. Amorim, F. Novais, B. T. Nguyen, A. Misic, L. Carvalho, E. Carvalho, D. Beiting, P. Scott   +7 more
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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu, A Aseffa, A Deressa, A Haileamlak, A Yami, Abraham Aseffa, AD Bryceson, Ahmed Ali, AM Dorkenoo, Asrat Hailu, AZ Zein, B Erko, B Erko, B Liese, B Yakob, BA Boatin, C Bogh, C Hanson, C Prasittisuk, C Sikorski, Central Statistical Agency [Ethiopia], ICF International, D Fekadu, DG Addiss, DH Molyneux, DH Molyneux, DR ten Eyck, E Litt, E Negera, E Negera, E Ruiz-Tiben, E Yimer, EW Price, F Demissie, F Tekola, FMOH, FMOH, FMoH, G Davey, G Davey, G Davey, G Mengistu, G Tefera, Gail Davey, GS Smith, H Birrie, H Kloos, H Kloos, J Alvar, J Alvar, JH Kolaczinski, JH Kolaczinski, JO Gyapong, K Bogel, KA Grépin, Kadu Meribo, Kebede Deribe, L Erosie, L Jemaneh, M Fekadu, M Fekadu, M Herrero, MA Brady, MC Baker, Ministry of Health, MJ Burton, MJ Taylor, N Kebede, NB Kabatereine, P Steinmann, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PM Emerson, R ter Horst, RL Pullan, RW Ashford, S Bashaye, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Cairncross, S Negash, SG Gundersen, T Wondimagegnehu, Teshome Gebre, The Carter Center, W Shiferaw, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Y Berhane, Z Tadesse, ZA Zein   +103 more
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An Early Reduction in Treg Cells Correlates with Enhanced Local Inflammation in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in CCR6-Deficient Mice [PDF]

, 2011
Resistance to Leishmania major infection is dependent on the development of a cell-mediated Th1 immune response in resistant C57BL/6 mice whereas Th2-prone BALB/c mice develop non-healing lesions after infection.
Barth, Thomas, Botteron, Catherine, Lechner, Anja, Männel, Daniela N., Nguyen, Trang T. T., Ritter, Uwe, Schmidt, Dominic   +6 more
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Kinetoplastids:related protozoan pathogens, different diseases [PDF]

, 2008
Kinetoplastids are a group of flagellated protozoans that include the species Trypanosoma and Leishmania, which are human pathogens with devastating health and economic effects. The sequencing of the genomes of some of these species has highlighted their
Agranoff, Alan Fairlamb, Albrecht, Ambroise-Thomas, Andrade, Armijos, Atwood, Avila, Balana-Fouce, Benchimol Barbosa, Bern, Berriman, Bhattacharya, Bhattacharya, Bisser, Brun, Burleigh, Burns, Burri, Campos-Neto, Castro, Chava, Cohen, Coler, Coler, Coler, Combs, Croft, da Costa, de Castro, De Luca, de Macedo, Deborggraeve, Deng, Denkers, Dias, Doyle, Eastman, El Kouni, El-Sayed, Engel, Engers, Enserink, Ferguson, Frearson, Genaro, Ghalib, Ghalib, Gorczynski, Grazia, Grevelink, Guler, Gurtler, Gurtler, Gurtler, Gürtler, Hammarton, Hawn, Heby, Hopkins, Houghton, Jim McKerrow, Jones, Ken Stuart, Kgori, Khalil, Khalil, Krauth-Siegel, Kroeger, Kropf, Launois, Lee, Lejon, Lohoff, Magnus, Marsden, Marth, Martin, Mayrink, Mazurek, McConville, Molina, Nare, Nwaka, Nylen, Olliaro, Opperdoes, Ouellette, Panethymitaki, Picollo, Pirard, Radwanska, Radwanska, Ramesh, Reed, Reed, Reiner, Reithinger, Reithinger, Renslo, Reto Brun, Ricardo E. Gürtler, Rick Tarleton, Sadeghian, Scharton-Kersten, Schmid, Schnaufer, Simon Croft, Skeiky, Sosa, Soto, Steve Reed, Stuart, Sundar, Sundar, Tarleton, Tarleton, Tarleton, Thakur, Torr, Urbina, Viotti, Viotti, Welburn, Werbovetz, Xong, Young, Zijlstra   +127 more
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Host and parasite responses in human diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L. amazonensis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL) is a rare form of leishmaniasis where parasites grow uncontrolled in diffuse lesions across the skin. Meta-transcriptomic analysis of biopsies from DCL patients infected with Leishmania amazonensis demonstrated an ...
Stephen M. Christensen, A. Belew, Najib M. El-Sayed, W. Tafuri, F. Silveira, D. Mosser   +5 more
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Cutaneous Bronchogenic Cyst in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020
مقدمه: کیست‌های برونکوژنیک در نتیجه‌ی رشد ایزوله‌ی درخت برونشیال و به طور معمول در مدیاستین ایجاد می‌شوند، اما ممکن است به طور نادر به صورت ساب‌کوتانه و یا پوستی تظاهر کنند. این مطالعه، به گزارش یک مورد از این بیماری در یک دختر 3 ساله می‌پردازد.
Zahra Tafazzoli, Masoumeh Hosseininezhad, Samaneh Boroumand, Pouran Layegh, Sadegh Vahabi-Amlashi, Somayeh Ghanizadeh   +5 more
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Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Background Paromomycin-based topical treatments were shown to be effective in curing cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) lesions caused by Leishmania major in Tunisia. Cure rates of an index lesion were approximately 80%.
N. Sosa, J. Pascale, Ana Jiménez, Jeanne A Norwood, Mara Kreishman-Detrick, P. Weina, K. Lawrence, W. Mccarthy, R. Adams, C. Scott, Janet Ransom, D. Tang, M. Grogl   +12 more
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