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Identification of Leishmania species by high-resolution DNA dissociation in cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background American cutaneous leishmaniasis is an infectious dermatosis caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, which comprises a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations depending on the parasite species involved in the infections and the ...
John Verrinder Veasey, Ricardo Andrade Zampieri, Rute Facchini Lellis, Thaís Helena Proença de Freitas, Lucile Maria Floeter Winter   +4 more
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A Century of Epidemiological Advances in Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Algeria

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Leishmaniasis is a group of diseases transmitted by sandflies, affecting humans and animals, with three clinical presentations: cutaneous, mucosal, and visceral. The disease is caused by the parasite Leishmania and is a significant global health issue, with approximately two million cases annually and 350 million people at risk.
Naouel Eddaikra, Razika Benikhlef, Denis Sereno, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +3 more
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Infecção natural de Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) por Leishmania infantum chagasi em flebotomíneos capturados no município de Janaúba, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUÇÃO: A leishmaniose visceral tem sido notificada em quase todos os estados do Brasil, e principalmente no norte de Minas Gerais, onde a doença é endêmica. Este estudo visou detectar a infecção natural de Lutzomyia longipalpis e identificar através
Érika Monteiro Michalsky, Karla de Sena Guedes, Fabiana de Oliveira Lara e Silva, João Carlos França-Silva, Consuelo Latorre Fortes Dias, Ricardo Andrade Barata, Edelberto Santos Dias   +6 more
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Feline leishmaniosis due to Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi)

Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 2018
From the beginning of the 20th century, feline infections by at least eight different Leishmania species have been sporadically reported, worldwide. In the Mediterranean countries, feline infection imposed by L. infantum, the aetiological agent of canine leishmaniosis and human visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, is of particular importance, because ...
M CHATZIS, MN SARIDOMICHELAKIS, AF KOUTINAS   +2 more
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Novo alelo do gene A2 descrito em Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi

, 2022
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a widely spread zoonotic disease. In Brazil the disease is caused by Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi. Peridomestic sandflies acquire the etiological agent by feeding on blood of infected reservoir animals, such as dogs or wildlife.
de Sousa Oliveira, Trícia Maria Ferreira, de Vasconcelos, Elton José Rosas, Nakaghi, Andréa Cristina Higa, Defina, Tânia Paula Aquino, Jusi, Márcia Mariza Gomes, Baldani, Cristiane Divan, Cruz, Ângela Kaysel, Machado, Rosangela Zacarias   +7 more
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Estudi de la resistència i la susceptibilitat genètica a la leishmaniosi canina [PDF]

, 2008
Consultable des del TDXDescripció del recurs: el 8 octubre 2008Títol obtingut de la portada digitalitzadaLa leishmaniosi canina és una zoonosi causada pel paràsit Leishmania infantum, sent el gos el principal reservori.
Sánchez i Robert, Elisenda
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Comparison of visceral leishmaniasis diagnostic antigens in African and Asian Leishmania donovani reveals extensive diversity and region-specific polymorphisms. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by infection with Leishmania donovani complex, remains a major public health problem in endemic regions of South Asia, East Africa, and Brazil. If untreated, symptomatic VL is usually fatal.
Bhattacharyya, T., Miles, M. A., Miles, Michael A, Michael A Miles, Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Boelaert, M., Boelaert, Marleen, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Marleen Boelaert   +8 more
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Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in the non-parasitized lung of dogs with visceral leishmaniasis

BMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Despite the very low or absent parasitism in the lungs, the interstitial pneumonitis is a common lesion found in humans and dogs with visceral leishmaniasis.
Ricardo Goncalves, Soraia Oliveira Silva, Gregório Guilherme de Almeida, Carolina Carvalho de Souza, Wagner Luiz Tafuri, M. Norma Melo   +5 more
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Visceral Leishmaniasis During Pregnancy: A Case Report

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Visceral leishmaniasis is a life-threatening disease endemic in tropical and subtropical regions and in the Mediterranean basin. Two species (Leishmania infantum/chagasi and Leishmania donovani) with different host reservoirs are responsible for visceral
Spinello Antinori, Laura Milazzo, Alessandra Behring, Beatrice Caloni, Luca Meroni   +4 more
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The gene expression of Leishmania infantum chagasi inside Lutzomyia longipalpis, the main vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Leishmania infantum chagasi is the causative agent and Lutzomyia longipalpis is the main vector of visceral leishmaniasis in the Americas. We investigated the expression of Leishmania genes within L. longipalpis after artificial infection.
Thais Lemos-Silva, Erich Loza Telleria, Yara Maria Traub-Csekö   +2 more
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