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Simultaneous transcriptional profiling of Leishmania major and its murine macrophage host cell reveals insights into host-pathogen interactions

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2015
Parasites of the genus Leishmania are the causative agents of leishmaniasis, a group of diseases that range in manifestations from skin lesions to fatal visceral disease.
Laura A. L. Dillon   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First report of naturally infected Sergentomyia minuta with Leishmania major in Tunisia

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Many sand fly species are implicated in the transmission cycle of Leishmania parasites around the world. Incriminating new sand flies species, as vectors of Leishmania is crucial to understanding the parasite–vector transmission cycle in different areas ...
K. Jaouadi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Semaphorin 3E Promotes Susceptibility to Leishmania major Infection in Mice by Suppressing CD4+ Th1 Cell Response [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2020
Nnamdi Ikeogu   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

Establishing luciferase expressing bioluminescent Leishmania major

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, 2008
Leishmaniasis has been identified in 88, mostly tropical/subtropical countries around the world. There has been an estimated 12 million people infected, with 1.5 million new cases each year and 350 million people living in endemic regions. Leishmania parasites are transmitted by the Phlebotomus spp.
Stacy‐Ann Maria Miller   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Geographical Distribution of Leishmania Species of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Fars Province, Southern Iran

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2013
Background: The goal of this study was to know the identity of Leishmania species responsible of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Fars Province, southern Iran.Methods: Five counties of Shiraz, Firouz Abad, Ghir-Karzin, Farashband and Larestan were pros ...
M Akhoundi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The activity of azithromycin against Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the golden hamster model A atividade da azitromicina contra a Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis e a Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis no modelo golden hamster

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
New therapeutic alternatives against leishmaniasis remain a priority. The activity of azithromycin against Leishmania (Leishmania) major has been previously demonstrated.
Ángel Sinagra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Iran and their Role on Leishmania Transmission

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2012
Sand fly research has a long history in Iran beginning with the work of Adler, Theodor and Lourie in 1930 and followed by Mesghali’s foundational taxonomic work on sand flies in 1943. Since then, research has continued unabated throughout the country and
MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi
doaj  

Batf3-dependent CD103+ dendritic cells are major producers of IL-12 that drive local Th1 immunity against Leishmania major infection in mice

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Immunology, 2014
The role of different DC subsets in priming and maintenance of immunity against Leishmania major (L. major) infection is debated. The transcription factor basic leucine zipper transcription factor, ATF‐like 3 (Batf3) is essential for the development of ...
María Martínez-López   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leishmaniasis in central and southern Tunisia: current geographical distribution of zymodemes

open access: yesParasite, 2007
The authors report the identification of Leishmania strains isolated from the Centre and the South of Tunisia. 266 strains were isolated between 1998 and 2006 from human (n = 221 strains) and dogs (n = 45 strains) hosts.
Haouas N.   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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