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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis with Mucosal Involvement [PDF]

, 2021
Leishmaniasis is a protozoan parasitic disease transmitted to humans by infected female sand flies. Turkey has received more than three million immigrants from Syria because of the civil war and political instability.
Tayibe Bal, Tuğba Kaya, Ebru Çelik, Mehmet Çabalak, Gülnaz Çulha, ÇABALAK, MEHMET, Çelik, Ebru, Bal, Tayibe, ÇULHA, GÜLNAZ, KAYA, TUĞBA   +9 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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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.
Lee, Samuel A., Hasbun, Rodrigo
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Age-related alteration of arginase activity impacts on severity of leishmaniasis. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: The leishmaniases are a group of vector-borne parasitic diseases that represent a major international public health problem; they belong to the most neglected tropical diseases and have one of the highest rates of morbidity and mortality. The
Asrat Hailu, Choi, B., Abebe, T, Munder, Markus, Choi, B-S, Abebe Tamrat, Modolell, M, Choi Beak-San, Manuel Modolell, Hailu, A, Abebe, T., Fuentes, J., Modolell Manuel, Kropf Pascale, Abebe, Tamrat, Munder, M, Ingrid Müller, Kropf, P, Müller, Ingrid, Markus Munder, Modolell, M., Munder, M., Kropf, P., Kropf, Pascale, Beak-San Choi, Hailu, A., Fuentes, Jose M, Munder Markus, Fuentes Jose M., Pascale Kropf, Muller, I, Fuentes, JM, Jose M. Fuentes, Müller Ingrid, Jose M Fuentes, Hailu Asrat, Choi, Beak-San, Hailu, Asrat, Modolell, Manuel, Müller, I., Tamrat Abebe   +40 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Turkey

Turkish Journal of Parasitology, 2012
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania protozoon parasites is a disease which is characterized by long-term nodulo-ulcerative lesions healing spontaneously with scarring. The disease has been well-known in Anatolia for centuries and has different names such as; Urfa boil, Antep boil, year boil, Halep boil, oriental sore and beauty scar.
Mehmet Salih, Gürel, Yavuz, Yeşilova, M Kirami, Olgen, Yusuf, Ozbel   +3 more
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Structures, targets and recent approaches in anti-leishmanial drug discovery and development. [PDF]

, 2011
Recent years have seen a significant improvement in available treatment options for leishmaniasis. Two new drugs, miltefosine and paromomycin, have been registered for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India since 2002.
Karin Seifert, Seifert, Karin
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Clinical, parasitological and molecular profiles of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and its associated factors among clinically suspected patients attending Borumeda Hospital, North-East Ethiopia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the most neglected tropical diseases increasing in its public health importance. In Ethiopia over 28 million people are living at risk of infection. Method Institution based cross-sectional study was conducted
Habtye Bisetegn, A. Zeleke, E. Gadisa, G. Shumie, D. Damte, Tiruework Fenta, Sinkinesh Behaksra, A. Bayih   +7 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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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, Fernanda O. Novais, B. T. Nguyen, A. Misic, L. Carvalho, E. Carvalho, Daniel P. Beiting, P. Scott   +7 more
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American cutaneous leishmaniasis in domestic dogs: an example of the use of the polymerase chain reaction for mass screening in epidemiological studies. [PDF]

, 2002
Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) are firmly incriminated as reservoir hosts of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis. As an increasing number of studies have reported high infection rates with American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in dogs, it is suggested ...
Reithinger, R, Davies, CR
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