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Comparison of Oral Zinc Sulfate with Systemic Meglumine Antimoniate in the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Dermatology Research and Practice, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate comparison between oral zinc sulfate and meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). So 100 patients with CL were included and randomly divided into two groups.
Mohamad Javad Yazdanpanah, Mahnaz Banihashemi, Fakhrozaman Pezeshkpoor, Mohammad Khajedaluee, Sororozaman Famili, Iman Tavakoli Rodi, Hadis Yousefzadeh   +6 more
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Circulating Senescent T Cells Are Linked to Systemic Inflammation and Lesion Size During Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis induces American tegumentary leishmaniasis that ranges in severity from the milder form, cutaneous (CL) to severe disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis.
L. Covre, Régia F. Martins, Oliver P Devine, E. S. Chambers, M. Vukmanovic‐Stejic, Juliana A Silva, R. Dietze, R. Rodrigues, H. L. de Matos Guedes, A. Falqueto, A. Akbar, D. C. O. Gomes   +11 more
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Localization of Lupoid Leishmaniasis on the face: A case control study

JEADV Clinical Practice
Background In Lupoid Leishmaniasis, erythematous to brown papules often occur around a central old scar, which can expand over time. For unclear reasons, these lesions tend to develop on the facial area.
Mohammad J. Yazdanpanah, Rosita Moradpour, Ahmad R. Taheri, Habibollah Esmaily, Omalbanin Afroushteh   +4 more
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Adjustment and Completion of BASNEF Model to Provide a New Model for Educating Large Populations in Relation to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Educational models that have been created for educating small populations do not have enough efficacy for educating large populations, so based on this premise and also high prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in the Islamic Republic
Behravesh, O., Ghanbari, M.R., Hasanzadeh, A., Hazavehei, S.M.M., Heshmati, H., Hosseini, S.H.   +5 more
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Control of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, a neglected disease: results of a control programme in Satipo Province, Peru. [PDF]

, 2005
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) is an important health problem in many rural areas of Latin America, but there are few data on the results of programmatic approaches to control the disease.
Alvarez, E, Arlt, D, Bertoletti, G, Conte, M, de Jesus Sanchez, J, Fournier, C, Garcia, L M L, Guthmann, J P, Huari, R, Llanos-Cuentas, A, Lonlas, S, Rosales, M, Torreele, E   +12 more
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Pixelated pathologies: Camera trapping as a tool for monitoring wildlife health

Journal of Applied Ecology, EarlyView.
Given the increasing emergence of diseases, some with conservation and public health implications, improving and expanding wildlife health surveillance strategies is imperative. Camera trapping is particularly relevant for detecting new outbreaks, monitoring high‐risk zones and evaluating risk mitigation measures. Abstract Camera trapping has become an
Patricia Barroso, Pablo Palencia
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

New England Journal of Medicine
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a widespread parasitic infection caused by the Leishmania, which is carried by female sandflies. The symptoms include basic ulcer to lethal systemic disease i.e., formation of widely dispersed skin lesions of diverse types. Almost 350 million individuals are at danger and the disease is endemic in more than 98 countries.
Umber Dube, Dawn Eichenfield
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The Effect of Local Allergic Reaction to Intralesional Glucantime on Recovery Course of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020
Background: Systemic or intralesional injection of Glucantime in treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis, sometimes leads to a local allergic reaction.
Saman Afkhami-Ardakani, Vahid Mashayekhi-Goyonlo, Bita Kiafar, Reza Mortezaei, Yahya Shahrokhi   +4 more
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Household knowledge, practice and treatment seeking behaviors towards cutaneous leishmaniasis in the endemic rural communities of Ganta- afeshum district, Tigrai, northern Ethiopia, 2019: a cross-sectional study

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2021
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic to Ethiopia. However, the prevention and control efforts of leishmaniasis remain unfocused with clear knowledge and practice gaps within the country.
Kebede Tesfay, Fitsum Mardu, Brhane Berhe, Hadush Negash, Haftom Legese, Gebre Adhanom, Getachew Belay, Aderajew Gebrewahid, Shinesh Tesfay, Zenawi Hagos Gufue   +9 more
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RTS,S/AS02 and the quest of the Holy Grail [PDF]

, 2002
High-profile programs under the WHO/Roll Back Malaria initiative, in addition to unravelling the human and malaria parasite genomes, have ensured that malaria vaccine research and development are enjoying an unprecedented boom. So far, the development of
Reithinger, R
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