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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis With Oral Involvement: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The primary objective of the present study is the retrospective analysis of a clinical case of oral leishmaniasis treated at Parma Hospital and a review of the literature on mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) with oral cavity involvement. We report the case of a patient diagnosed in 2017 with mucocutaneous leishmaniasis who was referred to our clinic due to ...
Pierpaolo De Francesco, Paolo Vescovi, Claudio Feliciani, Roberta Iaria, Luigi Corcione, Ilaria Giovannacci, Vlaho Brailo   +6 more
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Clinical and Parasite Species Risk Factors for Pentavalent Antimonial Treatment Failure in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Peru [PDF]

, 2017
Background. Treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) with standard pentavalent antimonial therapy is hampered by cumbersome administration, toxicity, and potential failure.
Araujo-Castillo, Roger, Arevalo, Jorge, Boelaert, Marleen, Chappuis, Francois, De Doncker, Simonne, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Lazo, Marcela, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Miranda-Verastegui, Cesar, Ramirez, Luis, Robays, Jo, Santamaria-Castrellon, Giovanna, Tulliano, Gianfranco   +12 more
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Leishmania aethiopica field isolates bearing an endosymbiontic dsRNA virus induce pro-inflammatory cytokine response. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Infection with Leishmania parasites causes mainly cutaneous lesions at the site of the sand fly bite. Inflammatory metastatic forms have been reported with Leishmania species such as L. braziliensis, guyanensis and aethiopica. Little is known
Akopyants, N.S., Beverley, S.M., Desponds, C., Dobson, D.E., Fasel, N., Ghalib, H., Hailu, A., Lye, L.F., Ronet, C., Zangger, H.   +9 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Brazil: a critical appraisal of studies conducted in State of Pernambuco Leishmaniose cutânea no nordeste do Brasil: uma avaliação crítica dos estudos realizados no Estado de Pernambuco

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a complex disease with clinical and epidemiological features that may vary from region to region. In fact, at least seven different Leishmania species, including Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, Leishmania ...
Maria Edileuza Felinto de Brito, Maria Sandra Andrade, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Eduardo Henrique Gomes Rodrigues, Milena de Paiva Cavalcanti, Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida, Sinval Pinto Brandão-Filho   +6 more
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An oligonucleotide probe derived from kDNA minirepeats is specific for Leishmania (Viannia)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1996
Sequence analysis of Leishmania (Viannia) kDNA minicircles and analysis of multiple sequence alignments of the conserved region (minirepeats) of five distinct minicircles from L.
Octavio Fernandes, Marcelo Bozza, Juan M Pascale, Antonio B de Miranda, Ulisses G Lopes, Wim M Degrave   +5 more
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Comparison of Leishmania typing results obtained from 16 European clinical laboratories in 2014. [PDF]

Leishmaniasis is endemic in southern Europe, and in other European countries cases are diagnosed in travellers who have visited affected areas both within the continent and beyond.
Bart, Aldert, Chicharro, Carmen, Chiodini, Peter L, Cortes, Sofia, Davidsson, Leigh, Di Muccio, Trentina, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Felger, Ingrid, Grimm, Felix, Harms, Gundel, Jaffe, Charles L, Manser, Monika, Paglia, Maria Grazia, Ravel, Christophe, Robert-Gangneux, Florence, Roelfsema, Jeroen, Töz, Seray, Van der Auwera, Gert, Verweij, Jaco J   +18 more
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Tilting the balance between RNA interference and replication eradicates Leishmania RNA virus 1 and mitigates the inflammatory response. [PDF]

, 2016
Many Leishmania (Viannia) parasites harbor the double-stranded RNA virus Leishmania RNA virus 1 (LRV1), which has been associated with increased disease severity in animal models and humans and with drug treatment failures in humans.
Akopyants, N.S., Beverley, S.M., Brettmann, E.A., Fasel, N., Hickerson, S.M., Kuhlmann, F.M., Lye, L.F., Oschwald, D.M., Owens, K.L., Ronet, C., Shaik, J.S., Zangger, H.   +11 more
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Potential of extracellular vesicles in the pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy for parasitic diseases

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2024.
Abstract Parasitic diseases have a significant impact on human and animal health, representing a major hazard to the public and causing economic and health damage worldwide. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have long been recognized as diagnostic and therapeutic tools but are now also known to be implicated in the natural history of parasitic diseases and ...
Ana Acacia Sá Pinheiro, Ana Claudia Torrecilhas, Bruno Solano de Freitas Souza, Fernanda Ferreira Cruz, Herbert Leonel de Matos Guedes, Tadeu Diniz Ramos, Miqueias Lopes‐Pacheco, Celso Caruso‐Neves, Patricia R. M. Rocco   +8 more
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In vitro inhibitory effect of aluminum phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate chloride against Leishmania (Viannia) Peruviana and Leishmania (Viannia) Braziliensis.

Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica, 2021
To evaluate the in vitro photodynamic activity of aluminum phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate chloride (AlPcClS4) on promastigotes and amastigotes of Leishmania (Viannia) peruviana and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis.The activity of photodynamic therapy using AlPcClS4 on Leishmania promastigote and amastigotes was determined by the Methyl Thiazole ...
Kelly Vanessa, Izarra-Rojas, Nyshon, Rojas-Palomino, José Luis, Gonzales-Medrano, Gloria, Minaya-Gómez, Alfredo, Berrocal-Huallpa, Julio, Santiago-Contreras, Jorge, León-Quispe   +6 more
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Clinical, epidemiological and laboratory aspects of patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis in the State of Pernambuco Aspectos clínicos, epidemiológicos e laboratoriais de pacientes com leishmaniose cutânea americana no Estado de Pernambuco

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
The diagnosis for American cutaneous leishmaniasis is based on an association of clinical, epidemiological and laboratory characteristics. The present study identified the circulating species of Leishmania in the State of Pernambuco, described its ...
Luiza de Campos Reis, Maria Edileuza Felinto de Brito, Éricka Lima de Almeida, Simone Marta Félix, Ângela Cristina Rapela Medeiros, Cláudio Júlio Silva, Valéria Rêgo Alves Pereira   +6 more
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