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Cinnamic Acid Bornyl Ester Derivatives from Valeriana wallichii Exhibit Antileishmanial In Vivo Activity in Leishmania major-Infected BALB/c Mice. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Human leishmaniasis covers a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from self-healing cutaneous leishmaniasis to severe and lethal visceral leishmaniasis caused among other species by Leishmania major or Leishmania donovani, respectively. Some
Anita Masic   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Behavioural Determinants of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Through Community Dialogue in Kalu District, Ethiopia: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health challenge in Ethiopia, with 20–30,000 new cases annually. Limited awareness and misconceptions contribute to delayed care seeking, stigma, prolonged healing, and reduced uptake of preventive measures in CL‐endemic communities.
Takele Gezahegn Demie   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Leishmania species among patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Qassim province of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection endemic in more than ninety countries of the world. The cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a most common form of leishmaniasis and it remains to be a major public health issue in Saudi Arabia. This study was
Zafar Rasheed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of methylene blue as photosensitizer in promastigotes of Leishmania major and Leishmania braziliensis

open access: yesPhotodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2017
The cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by the protozoan of the genus Leishmania. It is considered by WHO as a public health issue and a neglected disease, which affects rural workers and it is also a risk to travelers in endemic areas. The conventional treatment is toxic and leads to severe side effects.
Juliana Guerra, Pinto   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Causes and Outcome of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in Dogs: An Observational Study of 172 Cases

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical characteristics, underlying diseases, organ dysfunctions, and survival of dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis. Design Prospective observational study from January to December, 2023. Setting Single‐center, veterinary university teaching hospital.
Myriam A. Knopf   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paf-Metabolic Enzymes and Paf-like Activity in and Promastigotes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2011
Leishmania spp are obligate intracellular protozoan parasites of the mononuclear phagocyte system that cause a spectrum of diseases known as leishmaniasis.
P. Chatzovoulos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endosomes, Glycosomes, and Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Catabolism in Leishmania major [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biological Chemistry, 2004
Glycosylphosphatidylinositols (GPIs) serve as membrane anchors of polysaccharides and proteins in the protozoan parasite Leishmania major. Free GPIs that are not attached to macromolecules are present in L. major as intermediates of protein-GPI and polysaccharide-GPI synthesis or as terminal glycolipids.
Zhifeng, Zheng   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Canine Leishmaniosis in Italy: Geospatial Trends and Incidence, a Shift in Epidemiological Approach

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has shown a marked geographic expansion in Italy, progressively affecting central and northern regions previously considered non‐endemic. Laboratory‐based prevalence estimates remain informative in well‐designed surveys; however, prevalence derived from diagnostic submissions may be influenced by study ...
Federica Bruno   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Protein Profile of Killed and Autoclaved Leishmania Major Using Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2013
Background: Leishmania is a genus of trypanosomatid protozoa which causes a wide spectrum of diseases ranging from a self-healing cutaneous lesion to a vital visceral form of the disease.
Reza Arjmand   +5 more
doaj  

Leishmania major infection in a dog with cutaneous manifestations [PDF]

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
Leishmania major is a main cause of cutaneous leishmaniasis in humans in an area that stretches from India through Central Asia, the Middle East, to North and West Africa. In Israel, it is a common infection of humans with rodents as the reservoir hosts and Phlebotomus papatasi as its sand fly vector.A 6 months old spayed female mixed breed dog was ...
Baneth, Gad   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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