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Final comments on an interesting taxonomic dilemma: Leishmania infantum versus Leishmania infantum chagasi [PDF]

open access: yesMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
: 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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A duplex real-time PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania tarentolae in vectors and potential reservoir hosts

open access: yesEntomologia generalis, 2020
Leishmanioses are vector-borne diseases caused by Leishmania spp., which are transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae). The recent reports in humans of Leishmania tarentolae, which is primarily found in cold-blooded animals, and ...
M. Latrofa   +4 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
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Manifestations of paediatric Leishmania infantum infections in Malta [PDF]

open access: yesTravel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2011
Leishmania infantum is endemic in the Maltese archipelago, a group of islands in the Mediterranean which are visited frequently by tourists from Northern European countries. The burden of leishmaniasis is highest in children who may present with cutaneous or visceral manifestations.
Pace, David   +6 more
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Canine Leishmaniosis in Greece: An Updated Countrywide Serological Study and Associated Risk Factors

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Canine leishmaniosis (Leishmania infantum) is a zoonotic disease that affects dogs worldwide. Greece is enzootic for this disease, and updated data for its current distribution are of major importance.
Isaia Symeonidou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental infections and co-infections with Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania infantum in two sand fly species, Lutzomyia migonei and Lutzomyia longipalpis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Leishmaniases are neglected tropical diseases and Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis are the most important causative agents of leishmaniases in the New World.
Joanna Alexandre   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cryptic Leishmania infantum infection in Italian HIV infected patients

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2009
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a protozoan diseases caused in Europe by Leishmania (L.) infantum. Asymptomatic Leishmania infection is more frequent than clinically apparent disease.
Rubino Raffaella   +10 more
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Leishmania infantum Seroprevalence in Cats From Touristic Areas of Italy and Greece

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Leishmaniosis by Leishmania infantum is a major zoonotic Vector-Borne Disease (VBD) in terms of geographic distribution, pathogenicity and zoonotic potential. While dogs are the main reservoir of L.
S. Morelli   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative transcriptomic analysis of antimony resistant and susceptible Leishmania infantum lines

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background One of the major challenges to leishmaniasis treatment is the emergence of parasites resistant to antimony. To study differentially expressed genes associated with drug resistance, we performed a comparative transcriptomic analysis between ...
Juvana M Andrade   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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