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The recombinant protein rSP03B is a valid antigen for screening dog exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus across foci of canine leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2017
The frequency of sandfly-host contacts can be measured by host antibody levels against sandfly salivary proteins. Recombinant salivary proteins are suggested to represent a valid replacement for salivary gland homogenate (SGH); however, it is necessary ...
Alten, Anderson, Bongiorno, Cortes, Cortes, Courtenay, Di Muccio, Drahota, Gradoni, Kostalova, Maia, Maresca, Maroli, Martín-Martín, Oliva, Prates, Ramalho-Ortigão, Rohousova, Rossi, Vlkova, Vlkova, Volf, Volf, Volf   +23 more
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Evolutionary history of Leishmania killicki (synonymous Leishmania tropica) and taxonomic implications [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Leishmania (L.) killicki is responsible for the chronic cutaneous leishmaniasis. The taxonomic status of this parasite is still not well defined. It was suggested on one hand to include this taxon within L.
Babba, Hamouda, BaÑuls, Anne- Laure, Chaara, Dhekra, Dedet, Jean-Pierre, El baidouri, Fouad, Haouas, Najoua, Harrat, Zoubir, Jaouadi, Kaouther, Lami, Patrick, Pratlong, Francine, Ravel, Christophe, Talignani, Loïc   +11 more
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Mucocutaneous Leishmania tropica infection in a dog from a human cutaneous leishmaniasis focus

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Leishmania tropica is a causative agent of cutaneous leishmanaisis in the Middle East, North Africa and parts of southeastern Europe. Although transmission of L.
Gad Baneth, Doni Zivotofsky, Yaarit Nachum-Biala, Daniel Yasur-Landau, Ana-Maria Botero   +4 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 cytochrome b gene sequence polymorphisms in southern Iran: relationships with different cutaneous clinical manifestations

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania species, is a geographically extensive disease that infects humans and animals. CL is endemic in half of the 31 provinces of Iran, with 29,201 incidence cases reported in Fars province from ...
Iraj Mohammadpour, Gholam Reza Hatam, Farhad Handjani, Farzaneh Bozorg-Ghalati, Daniel PourKamal, Mohammad Hossein Motazedian   +5 more
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Efficacy of Thermotherapy to Treat Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania tropica in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Randomized, Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Pentavalent antimony is the agent recommended for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). Its use is problematic, because it is expensive and because of the potential for drug-associated adverse effects during a lengthy and painful ...
Aram H, Arana BA, Babajev KB, Berman JD, Berman JD, C. R. Davies, J. Kolaczinski, J. R. David, Junaid AJN, M. Bismullah, M. Mohsen, M. Wahid, Navin TR, Neva FA, Noyes H, R. J. Quinnell, R. Reithinger, Reithinger R, Rodriguez ME, Sacks DL, Sharquie KE, Tallab TM, Velasco-Castrejon O, World Health Organization   +23 more
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The follow up of experimentally infected hamsters with Leishmania tropica immunized with different vaccines

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2007
Some parameters for advancement of Leishmania tropica infection were examined in three groups of golden hamsters, Group (1) inoculated with autoclaved killed Leishmania tropica , Group (2) inoculated with BCG vaccine alone while Group (3) Inoculated with
Baghdad Science Journal
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Intra- and interspecific polymorphisms ofLeishmania donovani andL. tropica minicircle DNA [PDF]

, 1994
A pair of degenerate polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers (LEI-1, TCG GAT CC[C,T] [G,C]TG GGT AGG GGC GT; LEI-2, ACG GAT CC[G,C] [G,C][A,C]C TAT [A,T]TT ACA CC) defining a 0.15-kb segment ofLeishmania minicircle DNA was constructed.
AJ Magill, DC Barker, DF Smith, DG Higgins, F Sanger, GZ Kidane, H. Rinder, JM Blackwell, K Stuart, MHL Bruijn de, P. Dobner, R Sommer, RD Kreutzer, S Lee, T Laskay, T. L�scher, WO Rogers   +16 more
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Leishmania tropica in Morocco: infection in dogs

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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Antimicrobial Activity of Locally Synthesized Carbon Nanosphere on Some Pathogenic Species of Bacteria and Parasites

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2021
Antibacterial activity of CNSs against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli was estimated. Higher inhibition zone of 18 mm and 20 mm were observed against S.
Ali Taha , Abdulqader Faisal, Shaimaa A., Mohammad Al-Halbosiy   +3 more
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