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Identificação de espécies de Leishmania isoladas de casos humanos em Mato Grosso do Sul por meio da reação em cadeia da polimerase Identification of Leishmania species isolated in human cases in Mato Grosso do Sul, by means of the polymerase chain reaction

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2009
As leishmanioses são zoonoses endêmicas em Mato Grosso do Sul e têm por agentes etiológicos nessa região Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi, Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis e Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis.
Manoel Sebastião da Costa Lima Junior, Renato Andreotti, Maria Elizabeth Moraes Cavalheiros Dorval, Elisa Teruya Oshiro, Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira, Maria de Fatima Cepa Matos   +5 more
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A real-time PCR assay to estimate Leishmania chagasi load in its natural sand fly vector Lutzomyia longipalpis [PDF]

, 2008
Leishmania chagasi, transmitted mainly by Lutzomyia longipalpis sand flies, causes visceral leishmaniasis and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in Latin America.
Bates, Paul A., Maingon, Rhayza D.C., Ranasinghe, Shalindra, Ranasinghe, S., Rogers, Matthew E., Hamilton, J. G. C., Maingon, Rhayza DC, Rogers, Matthew E, Bates, Paul, Hamilton, James G C, Maingon, Rhayza D C, Hamilton, James GC, Maingon, R. D. C., Hamilton, James G.C., Bates, Paul A   +14 more
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First molecular detection of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi in a domestic cat (Felis catus) from an urban area in eastern Amazon [PDF]

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2023
Background: Domestic cats have been implicated as accidental hosts of Leishmania sp. However, in recent years, the recurrent description of new cases in endemic and nonendemic areas draw attention to the potential epidemiological role of cats as ...
Délia Cristina Figueira Aguiar, Daniela de Nazaré dos Santos Nascimento, Dinaiara Fragoso Penner, Brena do Socorro Lima de Castro, Rodrigo Rodrigues Virgolino, Alan Marcel Pamplona Neves, Andrei dos Santos Siqueira, Evonnildo Costa Gonçalves   +7 more
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Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi em canídeos silvestres mantidos em cativeiro, no Estado de Mato Grosso Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi in wild canids kept in captivity in the State of Mato Grosso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2010
INTRODUÇÃO: Leishmaniose visceral é uma zoonose que acomete diversos mamíferos tendo os canídeos domésticos como principais reservatórios em ambiente urbano.
Nely Pinheiro Souza, Arleana do Bom Parto Ferreira de Almeida, Tatiana Pádua Tavares de Freitas, Regina Celia Rodrigues da Paz, Valéria Dutra, Luciano Nakazato, Valéria Régia Franco Sousa   +6 more
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Miocardite crônica em um cão naturalmente infectado com Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi: aspectos clínicos e patológicos

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014
A leishmaniose visceral (LV) é uma doença infecciosa crônica frequentemente fatal causada pela Leishmania infantum chagasi nas Américas. A enfermidade pode acometer vários órgãos, determinando diferentes manifestações clínicas.
R.S. Mendes, T.A. Gurjão, L.M. Oliveira, V.L. Santana, W.L. Tafuri, J.R.S. Santos, A.F.M. Dantas, A.P. Souza   +7 more
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Imidazolium salts as an alternative for anti-Leishmania drugs: Oxidative and immunomodulatory activities

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
In this study we explored the previously established leishmanicidal activity of a complementary set of 24 imidazolium salts (IS), 1-hexadecylimidazole (C16Im) and 1-hexadecylpyridinium chloride (C16PyrCl) against Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and ...
Fernanda Giesel Baldissera, Fernanda Giesel Baldissera, Tiago Fazolo, Tiago Fazolo, Matheus Brasil da Silva, Paulo Cesar de Santana Filho, Vinícius Demétrio da Silva, David Max Rivillo Perez, Joice Sandra Klitzke, Eduardo Giovanni de Oliveira Soares, Luiz Carlos Rodrigues Júnior, Luiz Carlos Rodrigues Júnior, Alessandra Peres, Alessandra Peres, Eliane Dallegrave, Kely Campos Navegantes-Lima, Marta Chagas Monteiro, Henri Stephan Schrekker, Pedro Roosevelt Torres Romão, Pedro Roosevelt Torres Romão, Pedro Roosevelt Torres Romão   +20 more
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Peptides as a Therapeutic Alternative Against Leishmaniasis: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Chem Biol Drug Des
This scoping review of 79 studies identified 231 antimicrobial peptides with anti‐Leishmania activity, including natural‐derived and synthetic peptides (inspired by natural sources or developed through rational design). Most were evaluated in vitro against promastigote and/or amastigote forms, with synthetic peptides showing a more promising effect ...
da Veiga Oliveira ME, Dyminski Parente Ribeiro E, Guenther OHP, Tomiotto-Pellissier F.   +3 more
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Subclinical Muscle Injuries in Dogs Infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2012
Although canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) has been extensively studied, muscular damage due to Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi infection remains to be fully established. The aim of this study was to describe the electromyographic and histological changes, as well as search for the presence of amastigote forms of Leishmania spp, CD3+ T ...
Gomes, Ana Amélia Domingues, Laurenti, Márcia Dalastra, Ferraro, Gisela Cristiane, de Camargo, Mauro Henrique Bueno, Costa, Denis Carvalho, Machado, Gisele Fabrino, Perri, Silvia Helena Venturoli, Marcondes, Mary   +7 more
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Cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis co-infection in dogs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: evaluation by specific PCR and RFLP-PCR assays

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction During a diagnostic evaluation of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL), two of seventeen dogs were found to be co-infected by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi.
Marize Quinhones Pires, Maria de Fátima Madeira, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt, Raquel da Silva Pacheco   +3 more
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The first case report of Leishmania (leishmania) chagasi in Panthera leo in Brazil [PDF]

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2011
We reported here the first known case of natural infection of a lion (Panthera leo-Linnaeus, 1758) with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi (L. chagasi) in Brazil. The specimen was created by a circus handler in the state of Mato Grosso and was donated to the zoological park of the Federal University of Mato Grosso. Infection by L.
Magyda A A, Dahroug, Arleana B P F, Almeida, Valéria R F, Sousa, Valéria, Dutra, Luciana D, Guimarães, César E, Soares, Luciano, Nakazato, Roberto L, de Souza   +7 more
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