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Using Q-methodology to understand the perspectives and practical experiences of dermatologists about treatment difficulties of cutaneous leishmaniasis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background During the outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq that started in 2015, the course of the disease and the treatment were not consistent with the available literature.
Dindar S. Qurtas, Nazar Pauls Shabila
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Pakistan

Dermatology Online Journal, 2005
Leishmaniasis is a major health problem worldwide. It is also a particular problem in the rural areas of Pakistan. The disease occurs in varying presentations, from the self-limited and even self-healing cutaneous forms to fatal systemic disease. Lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis may occur anywhere on the body but the most likely sites are the exposed
Khan, Shiraz Jamal, Muneeb, Syed
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Cell membrane‐coated nanoparticles for dermatological diseases

VIEW, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
Skin disorders are challenging to treat due to complex barrier functions and limited conventional therapies. Biomimetic cell membrane‐coated nanoparticles (CM‐NPs) offer a superior nanomedicine approach by evading immune detection and enabling precise targeting.
Shuaijun Zou, Baojie Zhang, Yuanjie Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of thermotherapy to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia: a comparative observational study in an operational setting.

, 2009
An open label, comparative study to compare the efficacy of thermotherapy to meglumine antimoniate in treating cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in an operational context was carried out in Chaparral, Colombia.
Reithinger, Richard, Sánchez Polania, Boris Fernando, Mahecha, Mercedes del Pilar, Montaña, Rafael, Sanchez, Boris Fernando, Montero, Luz Mery, Baron, Angela Rocío, Vega, Juan Carlos, Dueñes, Bladimir   +8 more
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Rifampicin in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Journal of International Medical Research, 1978
A study is described which aimed at assessing the efficacy of rifampicin in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis. A total of thirteen patients suffering from this condition were admitted to the study and were given rifampicin 600 mg daily. Three patients dropped out due to reasons unconnected with the trial and one patient left when the lesions ...
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Treatment of localised cutaneous Leishmania tropica infection in Aleppo, Syria and drug sensitivity of clinical isolates [PDF]

Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica has been endemic in Aleppo, Syria for centuries. The first modem description of the disease was also done in Aleppo.
Abazid, Nizar
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Transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis by sand flies is enhanced by regurgitation of fPPG [PDF]

, 2004
Sand flies are the exclusive vectors of the protozoan parasite Leishmania, but the mechanism of transmission by fly bite has not been determined nor incorporated into experimental models of infection.
Bates, Paul A., Ilg, T., Nikolaev, Andrei V., Ferguson, Michael AJ, Andrei V. Nikolaev, Matthew E. Rogers, Ilg, Thomas, Ferguson, Michael A. J.; id_orcid, Ferguson, M. A. J., Rogers, Matthew E., Ferguson, Michael A J, Paul A. Bates, Michael A. J. Ferguson, Rogers, Matthew E, Thomas Ilg, Bates, Paul, Nikolaev, Andrei V, Bates, Paul A, Nikolaev, A. V.   +18 more
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Kidney involvement in leishmaniasis—a review

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania transmitted by insects of the genus Lutzomyia sp. or Phlebotomus sp.
Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior, Elvino José Guardão Barros, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher   +2 more
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Evaluation of Metal Nanoparticles Using ICP‐OES in Hairs of Patients With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Comparison With Control Group

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is an increasingly prevalent scarring alopecia potentially linked to environmental factors such as nanoparticles (NPs) in skincare and sunscreens. Objectives This case–control study aimed to quantify titanium, zinc, aluminum, and iron concentrations in hair shafts of FFA patients versus controls ...
Farnaz Ahmadpour, Yalda Nahidi, Ali Ahmadpour, Naser Tayyebi Meibodi, Maryam Emadzadeh   +4 more
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Effect of village-wide use of long-lasting insecticidal nets on visceral Leishmaniasis vectors in India and Nepal: a cluster randomized trial. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) control in the Indian subcontinent is currently based on case detection and treatment, and on vector control using indoor residual spraying (IRS).
Mark Rowland, Roy Lalita, Das, Murari L, Dinesh Diwakar S., Davies Clive R., Dinesh, D. S., Dinesh, Diwakar S., Boelaert Marleen, Sundar, Shyam, Davies, Clive R., Boelaert, Marleen, Das, M. L., Rowland, Mark, Diwakar S Dinesh, Das Murari L., Rijal, S., Marc Coosemans, Picado, A., Shyam Sundar, Picado Albert, Kesari, Shreekant, Das Pradeep, Pradeep Das, Shreekant Kesari, Clive R Davies, Sundar, S., Suman Rijal, Kumar, Vijay, Vijay Kumar, Sundar Shyam, Roy, Lalita, Kesari Shreekant, Picado, Albert, Murari L Das, Rowland Mark, Boelaert, M., Lalita Roy, Rijal Suman, Dinesh, Diwakar S, Das, P., Davies, C. R., Kesari, S., Coosemans Marc, Coosemans, Marc, Albert Picado, Davies, Clive R, Marleen Boelaert, Coosemans, M., Das, Murari L., Roy, L., Rowland, M., Kumar Vijay, Rijal, Suman, Das, Pradeep, Kumar, V.   +54 more
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