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Interventions for Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 BACKGROUND Cutaneous leishmaniasis, caused by a parasitic infection, is considered one of the most serious skin diseases in many low- and middle-income countries.
Julio Heras-Mosteiro +9 more
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Journal of Immunological Research, 2019 This review is aimed at providing a comprehensive outline of the immune response displayed against cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), the more common zoonotic infection caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania.
Á. Gabriel +6 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis: Current and Future Methods
Microorganisms, 2020 Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with two main clinical forms: cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. Diagnosis of leishmaniasis is still a challenge, concerning the detection and correct identification of the species of the parasite, mainly ...
J. Q. Reimão +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 BackgroundCutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases in the Ethiopian highlands and studies on assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of the community in endemic areas are scanty.
Helina Fikre Tamiru +3 more
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Therapy of cutaneous leishmaniasis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003 There have been many treatment modalities used for the therapy of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Although treatment need not be given for cosmetically insignificant lesions, which are often self-limited, therapy is usually indicated for larger, cosmetically significant and disfiguring lesions, and lesions which progress.
Samuel A. Lee, Rodrigo Hasbun
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Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
Dermatologic Therapy, 2009 Leishmaniasis is a cluster of diseases caused by protozoa in the genus Leishmania. There are three basic clinical forms: cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and visceral leishmaniasis. The present review focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis.
Consuelo V. David +2 more
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Psychosocial burden of localised cutaneous Leishmaniasis: a scoping review
BMC Public Health, 2018 BackgroundCutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic skin disease, linked to poverty, and belonging to the group of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Depending on the severity, the type of lesions or scars, and the context, CL can lead to self- and social ...
Issam Bennis +4 more
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Management of trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis [PDF]
, 2012 <p>Background: The current treatments for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease and leishmaniasis (collectively referred to as the kinetoplastid diseases) are far from ideal but, for some, there has been significant recent progress ...
Alsford +39 more
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Assessment of the effects of bean extract on axillary hair reduction [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of PhytomedicineObjective: Body hair removal plays an important role in beauty standards, particularly for women. Finding a method that is easy to use, cheap, and can be done without supervision can significantly affect long-term hair reduction and reduce the side ...
Fereshteh Zamiri +6 more
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020 Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by the protozoa of Leishmania genus, which cause serious public health issues in endemic regions across 80 countries.
Reza Mortezaei +3 more
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