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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 ...
S. Christensen, A. Belew, N. El-Sayed, W. Tafuri, F. Silveira, D. Mosser   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multilesional cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
A 27-year-old healthy woman presented to the medical centre with a one-month history of widespread skin lesions with slow clinical progression. The lesions appeared on her thighs, shins, lower abdomen and left arm three weeks after she had travelled to an area endemic for Leishmania major ...
Yuval, Ramot, Abraham, Zlotogorski
openaire   +2 more sources

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

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, A. Valério-Bolas, Joana Palma-Marques, Patrícia Mourata-Gonçalves, Pedro Ruas, Tatiana Dias-Guerreiro, G. Santos-Gomes   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phlebotominae Sand Flies in Paraguay. Abundance Distribution in the Southeastern Region [PDF]

, 2003
From September 1993 to August 2001, 7,190 phlebotomine were collected with CDC light trap in an endemic area for human leishmaniasis, in the departments of Misiones and Itapúa, Paraguay.
Cousiño, Blanca, López de Puerto, Delfin G., Ortiz, Arnaldo J., Rojas de Arias, Antonieta, Rossi, Gustavo Carlos, Salomón, Oscar Daniel, Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo   +6 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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Route map for the discovery and pre-clinical development of new drugs and treatments for cutaneous leishmaniasis

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2019
Although there have been significant advances in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and several novel compounds are currently in pre-clinical and clinical development for this manifestation of leishmaniasis, there have been limited advances in ...
Diana Caridha, B. Vesely, K. Van Bocxlaer, B. Arana, C. Mowbray, S. Rafati, Silvia R. B. Uliana, R. Reguera, Mara Kreishman-Deitrick, R. Sciotti, P. Buffet, S. Croft   +11 more
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Two Cases of Chronic and Drug-Resistant Cutaneous Leishmaniasis as an Initial Presentation of the Underlying Lymphoproliferative Disorder

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, Reihaneh Aryan, Saman Afkhami-Ardakani, Vahid Mashayekhi-Goyonlo   +3 more
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Assessment of the effects of bean extract on axillary hair reduction [PDF]

Avicenna 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, Hassan Rakhshandeh, Bita Kiafar, Syed Mohammad Naqvi, Maryam Emadzadeh, Sara Fakhraei, Masoud Maleki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a mass distribution programme for fine-mesh impregnated bednets against visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan. [PDF]

, 2007
During an epidemic of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in eastern Sudan, Médecins Sans Frontières distributed 357,000 insecticide-treated bednets (ITN) to 155 affected villages between May 1999 and March 2001.
Alten, Bern, Bern, Curtis, El-Safi, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Giha, Graham, Hassan, Khalil, Lambert, Lengeler, Pardo, Reyburn, Ritmeijer, Schorscher, Tayeh, Zijlstra, Zijlstra   +22 more
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