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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) as a public health concern is increasingly circulating by causative agents of Leishmania tropica and L. major in Iran.
Aliyar MIRZAPOUR+6 more
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A species of parasitic trypanosomatid protozoa in the family Trypanosomatidae. L. tropica infection results in a non-ulcerating disease.
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Key Clinical Message Leishmaniasis can mimic many conditions, including hordeolum, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. The presence of kinetoplast in free‐form or intramacrophage amastigotes, ensuring us to establish the microscopic diagnosis of leishmaniasis.
Mohammad Sharifi+3 more
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Molecular epidemiology of imported cases of leishmaniasis in Australia from 2008 to 2014 [PDF]
© 2015 Roberts et al. Leishmaniasis is a vector borne disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. Human leishmaniasis is not endemic in Australia though imported cases are regularly encountered.
Barratt, J+7 more
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Determining Leishmania Infection Levels by Automatic Analysis of Microscopy Images [PDF]
Analysis of microscopy images is one important tool in many fields of biomedical research, as it allows the quantification of a multitude of parameters at the cellular level. However, manual counting of these images is both tiring and unreliable and ultimately very time-consuming for biomedical researchers.
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) remains one of the world's most prevalent neglected diseases, particularly in developing countries. Identification of the involved Leishmania species is an important step in the diagnosis and case management process.
M. Chaouch+6 more
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Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in children of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Abstract Objectives In Pakistan, cutaneous leishmaniasis is an emerging tropical disease and a very high number (>70%) of children are afflicted by this marring infection. This study aimed to scrutinise the prevalence, spatial distribution and socio‐demographic and behavioural risk factors associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis in children aged <5–15 ...
Chao Lu+5 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan: Clinical Diversity and Species-Level Diagnosis. [PDF]
This study primarily aimed to identify the causative species of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan and to distinguish any species-specific variation in clinical manifestation of CL.
Bari, Arfan Ul+9 more
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Localization of Lupoid Leishmaniasis on the face: A case control study
Abstract Background In Lupoid Leishmaniasis, erythematous to brown papules often occur around a central old scar, which can expand over time. For unclear reasons, these lesions tend to develop on the facial area. Objectives This study was conducted to study the distribution of Lupoid Leishmaniasis lesions on the face and compare them with those of ...
Mohammad J. Yazdanpanah+4 more
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Background: Leishmania major is a causative agent of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in the center of Iran, Abarkouh district. Molecular characterization and precise incrimination of Leishmania species was carried out to perform controlling measurements
Amir Hossein Zahirnia+9 more
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