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Immunological selection for Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis antigens.
Comparative ELISA and selective immunoblotting procedures were used in attempts to identify differential serological indicators of infection with the Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis complex, infection with the L.
Cuba Cuba, CA +3 more
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Presence of antibodies against Leishmania chagasi in haemodialysed patients
In the last decades there has been an increase in cases of visceral leishmaniasis complicating the post-transplant phase, mainly following kidney transplantation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reactivity of haemodialysed patients using IFAT. Blood samples of 310 individuals from Natal, RN, Brazil, were collected and analysed. Data regarding
Souza, Roberto Mascarenhas +6 more
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Leishmaniasis affects over 1 billion people worldwide, with current treatments limited by toxicity and efficacy. This study used machine learning (ML), QSAR, and polypharmacology to identify potential drug candidates, analyzing 12,072 compounds with random forest and XGBoost models.
Laís Salvador do Amaral +7 more
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The carbonic anhydrase enzymes as new targets for the management of neglected tropical diseases
The scientific literature dealing with the identification and development of selective inhibitors of the carbonic anhydrases expressed by the protozoans Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) and Leishmania spp. is reviewed and analyzed, with the aim to sustain the validation process of new classes of drugs useful for the management of neglected tropical ...
Gioele Renzi +3 more
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Final comments on an interesting taxonomic dilemma: Leishmania infantum versus Leishmania infantum chagasi [PDF]
: donot forget the law of priorityfl (Dantas-Torres 2006) Œ onthe concise review article of Lainson and Rangel (2005)has emerged as the basis of an interesting debate on theaetiological agent of American visceral leishmaniasis, i.e.,the taxonomic dilemma concerning its correct nomen-clature.
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Abstract Leishmaniasis is a vector‐borne, parasitic disease affecting millions of people and animals worldwide. Current therapeutic options have proven to be ineffective in both treating the disease and preventing its spread. As a result, new drugs must be developed to effectively combat this disease.
Nadine Henning +5 more
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The objective of the present study was to investigate the histopathological alterations and detection of parasites that occur in the eyes of dogs naturally infected with Leishmania chagasi.
Fábio Luiz da Cunha Brito +6 more
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Euthanasia of seropositive dogs has been one of the principal measures adopted by the Program for the Control of Leishmaniasis in Brazil for many years. However, its efficacy is currently being questioned.
Maria de Fátima Madeira +4 more
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Early suppression of lymphoproliferative response in dogs with natural infection by Leishmania infantum. [PDF]
Dogs are the domestic reservoirs of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum. Early detection of canine infections evolving to clinically patent disease may be important to leishmaniasis control.
CIARAMELLA, PAOLO +8 more
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Lutzomyia migonei is a permissive vector competent for Leishmania infantum [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Leishmania infantum is the most widespread etiological agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the world, with significant mortality rates in human cases.
Jitka Myskova +6 more
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