In vitro and in vivo antileishmanial activities of Pistacia vera essential oil [PDF]
, 2016 This study aims to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo antileishmanial activities of Pistacia vera essential oil and compare their efficacy with a reference drug, meglumine antimoniate (Glucantime®).
Ezatpour, Behrouz. +5 more
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A new landscape of host–protozoa interactions involving the extracellular vesicles world [PDF]
, 2018 This version is free to view and download for private research and study only. Not for re-distribution, re-sale or use in derivative works. © Cambridge University Press 2018Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are released by a wide number of cells including ...
Bruno Gavinho +11 more
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Antileishmanial and cytotoxic effects of essential oil and methanolic extract of Myrtus communis L. [PDF]
, 2015 : Plants used for traditional medicine contain a wide range of substances that can be used to treat various diseases such as infectious diseases. The present study was designed to evaluate the antileishmanial effects of the essential oil and methanolic
Ezzatkhah, Fatemeh. +4 more
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Identification of Leishmania Species Isolated from Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD-PCR) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2004 This cross-sectional study was designed to isolate of Leishmania spp from cutaneous leishmaniasis patients and characterized them by RAPD-PCR technique.
H Hajjaran +7 more
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Leishmania tropica: Another Etiological Agent of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran. [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2007 Background: Dogs have been previously reported to be reservoirs of Leishmania infantum as the etiological agent of human visceral leishmaniasis in Iran. We report a case of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by L.
H Hajjaran +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesCutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the most prevalent type of leishmaniasis disease and causes skin lesions, mainly ulcers, on exposed parts of the body. The Americas, Mediterranean basin, Middle East, and Central Asia account for approximately 95% of all ...
Nasrin Masoudzadeh +15 more
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Leishmania tropica Infection in Golden Jackals and Red Foxes, Israel
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 During a survey of wild canids, internal transcribed spacer 1 real-time PCR and high-resolution melt analysis identified Leishmania tropica in samples from jackals and foxes. Infection was most prevalent in ear and spleen samples.
Dalit Talmi-Frank +6 more
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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]
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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Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019 Introduction: Leishmania cysteine protease B (CPB) is a parasite virulence factor that plays a vital role in host-parasitic interactions. Regarding the importance of the CPB gene, we used a quantitative real-time RT-PCR to investigate the expression of ...
Elham Kazemirad +5 more
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Molecular and parasitological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Bushehr province, southwest of the Islamic Republic of Iran: a cross-sectional study during 2009–2012 [PDF]
, 2015 Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the most important parasitic disease in Iran. CL is distributed among more than half of 31 provinces of Iran.
Charehdar, Soroor +8 more
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