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Pupal surveys for Aedes aegypti surveillance and potential targeted control in residential areas of Mérida, México.

, 2008
A mosquito larval-pupal survey was conducted in 1,160 households of the Mexican city of Mérida during the rainy season of 2003 to determine their differential productivity for Aedes aegypti.
Che-Medoza, Azael, Coleman, Paul G, Davies, Clive R, Dzul-Manzanilla, Felipe, Manrique-Saide, Pablo, Rebollar-Tellez, Eduardo, Zapata-Peniche, Adan   +6 more
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10-Year Trends in Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Hamadan Province, West of Iran (2007–2016)

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the most important infectious diseases in eastern Mediterranean countries. The aim of this study was to determine the epidemiological pattern of cutaneous leishmaniasis across a 10-year period in the Hamadan ...
A. Akhlagh, A. Salehzadeh, A. Zahirnia, B. Davari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Leishmania donovani populations in Eastern Sudan: temporal structuring and a link between human and canine transmission. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the members of the Leishmania donovani complex, has been responsible for devastating VL epidemics in the Sudan.
Baleela, Rania, Fitzpatrick, Sinead, Kuhls, Katrin, Llewellyn, Martin S, Mauricio, Isabel L, Miles, Michael A, Schönian, Gabriele   +6 more
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Tissue Resident Memory Cells: Friend or Foe?

Immunology, EarlyView.
Tissue‐resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are specialised immune cells in barrier tissues like the lungs, skin and gut, providing rapid host defence and tumour surveillance. Their retention and differentiation are regulated by molecules such as CD69, CD103 and TGF‐β. Dysregulation of TRM cells can lead to chronic activation, driving conditions such as
Chidimma F. Chude, Jude E. Uzonna, Janilyn Arsenio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Molecular variation in Leishmania parasites from sandflies species of a zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeast of Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background & objectives: In the well-known zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) focus in Turkmen Sahara, border of Iran and Turkmenistan, ZCL has increased among humans in the past five years.
Parvizi, P., Roshanghalb, M., Sharbatkhori, M., Spotin, A., Taherkhani, H.   +4 more
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi, Carmen Scieuzo, Federica De Stefano, Luca Masucci, Patrizia Falabella   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Psychosocial burden of localised cutaneous Leishmaniasis: a scoping review

BMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundCutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic skin disease, linked to poverty, and belonging to the group of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Depending on the severity, the type of lesions or scars, and the context, CL can lead to self- and social ...
Issam Bennis, V. De Brouwere, Z. Belrhiti, H. Sahibi, M. Boelaert   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source