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Comparison of Leishmania killicki (syn. L. tropica) and Leishmania tropica Population Structure in Maghreb by Microsatellite Typing. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Leishmania (L.) killicki (syn. L. tropica), which causes cutaneous leishmaniasis in Maghreb, was recently described in this region and identified as a subpopulation of L. tropica.
Dhekra Chaara, Anne-Laure Bañuls, Najoua Haouas, Loïc Talignani, Patrick Lami, Habib Mezhoud, Zoubir Harrat, Jean-Pierre Dedet, Hamouda Babba, Francine Pratlong   +9 more
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania Tropica

Acta Parasitologica, 2023
In Turkey, the main causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is Leishmania. infantum and the main causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is Leishmania tropica. In this study, we aimed to discuss the possible mechanisms, clinical aspects, and threat of visceralizing L. tropica.This study includes seven cases of VL caused by L.
Özbilgin, Ahmet, Tunalı, Varol, Çavuş, İbrahim, Vardarlı Tetik, Aslı, Dinç, Melike, Yalçın, Talat, Gündüz, Cumhur, Beyaz, Merve, Köse, Şükran, Tetik, Asli Vardarli   +9 more
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Leishmania tropica in Morocco: infection in dogs [PDF]

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1991
In Morocco, human cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica covers a wide geographical area including the High Atlas (MARTY et al., 1989) and the western part of the Anti-Atlas mountain ranges. It is hypoendemic and found in rural locations, either in isolated homesteads or in a small villages,
Dereure, J., Rioux, Jean-Antoine, Gállego Culleré, M. (Montserrat), Périères, J., Pratlong, Francine, Mahjour, J., Saddiki, A.   +6 more
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Moroccan strains of Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica differentially impact on nitric oxide production by macrophages

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. In Morocco, CL is a public health problem mainly caused by Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica, which are responsible for zoonotic
Hasnaa Maksouri, Pham My-Chan Dang, Vasco Rodrigues, Jérôme Estaquier, Myriam Riyad, Khadija Akarid   +5 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, Noa Kedem-Vaanunu, Roni King, Gila Kahila Bar-Gal, Nir Edery, Charles L. Jaffe, Gad Baneth   +6 more
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Disseminated Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania Tropica in a Puppy from Karaj, Central Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2011
A 5-month old puppy with muco-cutaneous lesions in the chin, around lips and eyes was exam­ined physically and microscopically for leishmaniasis. Muco-cutaneous lesions containing a large num­ber of amastigotes of Leishmania spp.
M Mohebali, A Malmasi, H Hajjaran, S Jamshidi, B Akhoundi, M Rezaei, S Jani­tabar, H Zarei, S Charehdar   +8 more
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In Silico Design and Immunogenicity Evaluation of a Multiepitope Vaccine Candidate Against <i>Leishmania tropica</i> in BALB/c Mice. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica remains a major neglected parasitic disease with limited therapeutic options and frequent treatment failure, highlighting the urgent need for effective vaccine‐based interventions. Multiepitope vaccine (MEV) strategies provide a rational and targeted approach to induce defined cellular and
Idriss S, Zetoune AB, Soukkarieh C.
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Wildlife as a Sentinel for Pathogen Introduction in Nonendemic Areas: First Detection of <i>Leishmania tropica</i> in Wildlife in Spain. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Leishmaniasis is a chronic global arthropod-borne zoonotic disease produced by several species of Leishmania with cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and visceral clinical manifestations.
Azami-Conesa I, Matas Méndez P, Pérez-Moreno P, Carrión J, Alunda JM, Mateo Barrientos M, Gómez-Muñoz MT.   +6 more
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Role of higher levels of post-challenge antibodies in protective vaccination against Leishmania tropica infection of BALB/c mice

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2020
Objective: To study the role of antibodies in protection against Leishmania tropica (L. tropica) infection in the experimental model of BALB/c mice. Methods: BALB/c mice were vaccinated against L.
Mosayeb Rostamian, Hamid M Niknam
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Assessment of in vitro and in vivo effect of Quercetin 3-Glucoside, Oxyresveratrol and Quercetin O-Hexoside against Leishmania tropica

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
The aim was to scrutinize the in vivo and in vitro activities against Leishmania tropica with compounds of Oxyresveratrol, Quercetin O-Hexoside, and Quercetin 3-Glucoside.
Kashif Iqbal, Saba Noor, Akram Shah, Adnan Amin   +3 more
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