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'It is like a tomato stall where someone can pick what he likes': structure and practices of female sex work in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Effective interventions among female sex workers require a thorough knowledge of the context of local sex industries. We explore the organisation of female sex work in a low socio-economic setting in Kampala, Uganda.
A-M Cote, AH Norris, C Harcourt, D Whittaker, F Scorgie, F Van den Borne, G Asiki, I Vanwesenbeeck, IB Zablotska, J Bukenya, J Nazziwa, J Seeley, J Vandepitte, J Vandepitte, JAA Munoz, Janet Seeley, JP Ntozi, Judith Vandepitte, K Fritz, L Van Blerk, M Gysels, M Mbonye, Martin Mbonye, ML Rekart, NTT Thuy, PM Pyett, QA Karim, Rachel King, S Baral, S Jana, Sarah Nakamanya, SC Kalichman, SE Woolf-King, UNAIDS, Winifred Nalukenge   +34 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis mimicking psoriasis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2024.
Key Clinical Message Scalp lesions associated with psoriasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis can be clinically indistinguishable, leading to misdiagnosis. Herein, we highlight a 70‐year‐old male initially misdiagnosed with psoriasis but subsequently confirmed to have cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Saja Karaja, Mai Halloum, Shahed Karaja, Abdul hadi daher alhussen, Ayham Qatza, Sanaa Mansour, Alae Aldin Almasri   +6 more
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Rhodnius stali: new vector infected by Trypanosoma rangeli (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae)

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION Rhodnius stali infection by Trypanosoma rangeli is reported in this study for the first time. METHODS The triatomines were collected from the campus of the Federal University of Acre in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil.
Gabriela Vieira de Souza Castro, Mariane Albuquerque Lima Ribeiro, Leandro José Ramos, Jader de Oliveira, João Aristeu da Rosa, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti   +6 more
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Avaliação da expressão heteróloga da glicoproteína de 82 KDa (gp82) de Trypanosoma cruzi por Trypanosoma rangeli [PDF]

, 2010
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Biologia.O Trypanosoma rangeli é um parasito hemoflagelado pertencente à Ordem Kinetoplastida, cuja região geográfica se sobrepõe a do Trypanosoma cruzi, agente ...
Coelho, Carolina Marins Rocha
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Management of trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background: The current treatments for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease and leishmaniasis (collectively referred to as the kinetoplastid diseases) are far from ideal but, for some, there has been significant recent progress ...
Alsford, Alvar, Alvar, Barrett, Barrett, Ben Salah, Berman, Bern, Brun, Brun, Burri, Chappuis, Coura, Croft, Croft, El-Sayed, Frearson, Hailu, Jacobs, Jacobs, Le Loup, Lessa, M. P. Barrett, Miranda-Verastegui, Paine, Pinazo, Priotto, Rassi, Reithinger, Rodgers, S. L. Croft, Stuart, Sundar, Sundar, Sundar, Sundar, Torreele, Vanhollebeke, Vincent, Voogd   +39 more
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Molecular and biochemical characterisation of Trypanosoma cruzi phosphofructokinase

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
The characterisation of the gene encoding Trypanosoma cruzi CL Brener phosphofructokinase (PFK) and the biochemical properties of the expressed enzyme are reported here. In contradiction with previous reports, the PFK genes of CL Brener and YBM strain T.
Evelyn Rodríguez, Noelia Lander, Jose Luis Ramirez   +2 more
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Automated Evaluation of Crithidia luciliae Based Indirect Immunofluorescence Tests: A Novel Application of the EUROPattern-Suite Technology

Journal of Immunology Research, 2015
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a severe rheumatic autoimmune disease with various clinical manifestations. Anti-dsDNA antibodies are an important immunological hallmark of SLE and their occurrence represents a major criterion for the diagnosis ...
Stefan Gerlach, Kai Affeldt, Lena Pototzki, Christopher Krause, Jörn Voigt, Johanna Fraune, Kai Fechner   +6 more
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The Fresh-Water Fauna of the Protozoa in the Antarctica [PDF]

, 1967
The materials examined in the study were obtained in the regions of Syowa Station of Japan, McMurdo Station of U.S.A. and Mirny Station of U.S.S.R. Ice-blocks of the materials, composed of mosses and algae, were collected from pools and wet beaches.
Yoshine Hada
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First detection of Leishmania infantum (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) in Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) species are known to be the vectors of Bluetongue virus and African Horses Sickness virus (AHSV) in different areas of the world.
Darine Slama, Najoua Haouas, Latifa Remadi, Habib Mezhoud, Hamouda Babba, Emna Chaker   +5 more
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Molecular Survey on Leishmania Infantum Infection in Red Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) From Romania

Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Veterinary Medicine, 2017
Leishmania spp. (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae) are parasitic protozoans transmitted by sand flies to animals and humans. In Europe, the predominant species is Leishmania infantum, the agent of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) and of visceral (VL) and ...
Angela Monica IONICĂ, Georgiana DEAK, Zsuzsa KALMÁR, Călin Mircea GHERMAN, Andrei Daniel MIHALCA, Mirabela Oana DUMITRACHE   +5 more
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