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Intra-Species Diversity of Leishmania major and L. tropica from Clinical Isolates of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Southwest Iran Inferred by ITS1-rDNA

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmania tropica

open access: yes, 2010
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL), or oriental sore, is mainly caused by Leishmania tropica and L. major in the Old World. CL due to L. tropica has become a major public health problem in different endemic foci due to recent outbreaks in several urban areas. The disease caused by L. tropica presents varying clinical manifestations and complications.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Climate Change on Emergence and Evolution of Zoonotic Diseases in Asia

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 72, Issue 7, Page 587-611, November 2025.
ABSTRACT As the climate of Asia changes under the influence of global warming, the incidence and spatial distribution of known zoonoses will evolve, and new zoonoses are expected to emerge as a result of greater exposure to organisms which currently occur only in wildlife.
Roger S. Morris, Masako Wada
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in leishmaniasis.

open access: yes, 2005
Governed by parasite and host factors and immunoinflammatory responses, the clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis encompasses subclinical (inapparent), localised (skin lesions), and disseminated infection (cutaneous, mucosal, or visceral).
Berman, Jonathan D   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Development of a rapid loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for diagnosis and assessment of cure of Leishmania infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis is a spectrum of diseases with great relevance to public health. Conventional diagnostic methods are time consuming, needing trained personnel.
Narendra Singh Negi   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Complete Resolution of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis With a Novel Topical Combination Therapy: A Case Series

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) remains a therapeutic challenge in endemic regions, with 600,000–1 million new cases annually facing limited treatment options. We present a case series evaluating an innovative topical combination therapy for acute‐phase CL in Shiraz, Iran.
Hoda Haghshenas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania Tropica in a Puppy from Karaj, Central Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Atypical Manifestations of Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Systematic Review and Clinical Atlas of Unusual Clinical and Specific Anatomical Presentations

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) represents the most common form of leishmaniasis. It imposes a significant medical burden due to long‐lasting ulcers and disfiguring scars, underscoring the need for comprehensive CL control strategies, particularly in endemic regions.
Bahareh Abtahi‐Naeini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetics of host response to Leishmania tropica in mice - different control of skin pathology, chemokine reaction, and invasion into spleen and liver. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of genus Leishmania. The frequent involvement of Leishmania tropica in human leishmaniasis has been recognized only recently. Similarly as L. major, L.
Tetyana Kobets   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Sequence Analysis of Vector‐Borne Zoonotic Diseases in Stray Cats in Istanbul

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 5, September 2025.
Istanbul, the largest metropolis in Türkiye, is home to a notable population of stray cats. While cats enrich the city's culture, they can also transmit various diseases, posing diagnostic challenges for clinicians. This study aimed to detect infections in stray cats using PCR and sequencing to identify Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, Bartonella, Hepatozoon ...
Tuba Yazicioglu, Handan Cetinkaya
wiley   +1 more source

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