The prevalence of Leishmania RNA virus in cutaneous leishmaniasis: a meta-analysis and systematic review. [PDF]
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Deciphering Trypanosoma lainsoni kDNA minicircles: insights into genetic diversity, mRNA editing, and molecular diagnosis. [PDF]
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Similarity-Based Profiling of Hydrazone-Containing Scaffolds Active Against <i>Leishmania</i> Amastigotes. [PDF]
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Beyond Leishmania: hidden trypanosomatid diversity reveals complex parasite-sand fly networks in southeastern Brazil. [PDF]
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Protection and Pathology in Leishmania braziliensis Infection
Leishmania killing is mediated by IFN-γ-activated macrophages, but IFN-γ production and macrophage activation are insufficient to control L. braziliensis infection. In American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL), pathology results from an exaggerated inflammatory response.
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Dissemination of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
Journal of Comparative Pathology, 1996Destructive human mucocutaneous leishmaniasis may appear many years after the primary cutaneous infection with Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) were infected with metacyclic L. braziliensis promastigotes. It was found that secondary metastatic visceral lesions could arise from a primary cutaneous lesion, or secondary ...
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Parasitology Today, 1985Leishmania braziliensis braziliensis (Lbb) is probably the most serious, leishmanial infection of the New World. Although epidemiological information is incomplete, its distribution is believed to extend from Belize in Central America to northern Argentina, involving all countries east of the Andes.
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