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Host and parasite responses in human diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L. amazonensis

open access: yesPLoS 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   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cutaneous Bronchogenic Cyst in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

open access: yesمجله 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: The Complexity of Host's Effective Immune Response against a Polymorphic Parasitic Disease

open access: yesJournal 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The first detection of Leishmania major in naturally infected Sergentomyia minuta in Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Phlebotomine sandflies of the genus Sergentomyia are widely distributed throughout the Old World. It has been suggested that Sergentomyia spp are involved in the transmission of Leishmania in India and Africa, whereas Phlebotomus spp are thought to be ...
Afonso, Maria Odete   +5 more
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Therapy of cutaneous leishmaniasis

open access: yesInternational 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesDermatologic 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis

open access: yesPLoS 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   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laboratory Diagnosis of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis: Current and Future Methods

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cutaneous leishmaniasis a neglected tropical disease: community knowledge, attitude and practices in an endemic area, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of the effects of bean extract on axillary hair reduction [PDF]

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
Objective: 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
doaj   +1 more source

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