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A Leishmania infantum FML-ELISA for the Detection of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Endemic Area of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by Leishmania infantum in Mediterranean basin and is an endemic disease in some parts of Iran. Canines are the main reservoirs of VL in most of the endemic areas.
بهلولی, شهاب   +6 more
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Detection of Leishmania infantum by PCR, serology and cellular immune response in a cohort study of Brazilian dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The sensitivity and specificity of PCR, serology (ELISA) and lymphoproliferative response to Leishmania antigen for the detection of Leishmania infantum infection were evaluated in a cohort of 126 dogs exposed to natural infection in Brazil.
Courtenay, O.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A rare case of lingual mucosal leishmaniasis caused by reactivation of Leishmania infantum infection

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Leishmania infantum is the only prevalent Leishmania species in Europe and manifesting predominantly as cutaneous or visceral leishmaniasis, whereas new world species like Leishmania (L.) braziliensis are well known pathogens in mucocutaneous ...
Yannik Eggers   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis : differences and similarities to evade the innate immune system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Visceral leishmaniasis is a severe form of the disease, caused by Leishmania infantum in the New World. Patients present an anergic immune response that favors parasite establishment and spreading through tissues like bone marrow and liver.
Bernardes, Daniela M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Development of a novel ddPCR assay for the simultaneous detection of the protozoan parasites Leishmania infantum and Leishmania tarentolae

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Leishmaniases, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, are vector-borne diseases occurring mainly in the tropics and subtropics of the world, as well as in the Mediterranean Basin. In this area, the mammalian pathogen Leishmania
Alessandro Alvaro   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide gene expression profiling analysis of and developmental stages reveals substantial differences between the two species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Leishmania parasites cause a diverse spectrum of diseases in humans ranging from spontaneously healing skin lesions (e.g., L. major) to life-threatening visceral diseases (e.g., L. infantum).
Annie Rochette   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Variabilidad de Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum en España [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
En este trabajo nos planteamos como objetivo principal estudiar la variabilidad de Leishmania (leishmania) infantum y las implicaciones de la misma en la epidemiología de la leishmaniosis en España. Dada la importancia que la asociación lv/vih tiene en nuestro país y con el fin de determinar si los parásitos aislados en esta asociación comparten las ...
openaire   +1 more source

Selective effects of Euterpe oleracea (açai) on Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and Leishmania infantum

open access: yesBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2018
Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and Leishmania infantum (=Leishmania chagasi) are protozoa that cause American cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis, respectively. These diseases show a high incidence in developing countries such as Brazil. The treatments used for leishmaniasis are still limited due to their high cost and toxicity.
Bruno José Martins, Da Silva   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

One Health – an Ecological and Evolutionary Framework for tackling Neglected Zoonotic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the complex population biology and transmission ecology of multihost parasites has been declared as one of the major challenges of biomedical sciences for the 21st century and the Neglected Zoonotic Diseases (NZDs) are perhaps the most ...
Adamo   +135 more
core   +5 more sources

Dissecting Leishmania infantum Energy Metabolism - A Systems Perspective

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2015
يوضح الليشمانيا الطفولية، العامل المسبب لداء الليشمانيات الحشوي لدى البشر، دورة حياة معقدة تتعلق ببيئتين متطرفتين، وهما أمعاء ناقل ذبابة الرمل والبلاعم البشرية. الليشمانيا قادرة على التكيف الديناميكي والتبديل التكتيكي بين هذه المواقف العدائية الحرجة. لا تزال الطرق الأيضية المحتملة التي يغامر بها الطفيلي لتحقيق هذا التكيف الاستثنائي مع بيئاته المختلفة ...
Abhishek Subramanian   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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