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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Brazil: a critical appraisal of studies conducted in State of Pernambuco

open access: yesRevista 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Detección molecular de Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni Silveira, Shaw, Braga & Ishikawa, 1987 (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) en humanos de Paraguay [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Del Instituto De Medicina Tropical, 2019
RESUMEN La leishmaniasis es una de las enfermedades tropicales más desatendidas, causada por el parásito Leishmania. En Paraguay, la especie responsable de la leishmaniasis cutánea es (LC) es L. (Viannia) braziliensis. Aquí se reporta un caso diagnosticado de Leishmaniasis, y análisis moleculares empleando reacción en cadena de la polimerasa ...
Floeter-Winter Lucile Maria
exaly   +3 more sources

First Draft Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni Strain 216-34, Isolated from a Peruvian Clinical Case

open access: yesMicrobiology Resource Announcements, 2019
We present here the first draft genome sequence of Leishmania ( Viannia ) lainsoni strain 216-34, sequenced using PacBio and MiSeq platforms. PacBio contigs were generated from de novo assemblies using CANU version 1.6 and polished using ...
Dhwani Batra, Lori A Rowe, Mili Sheth
exaly   +3 more sources

Geographical distribution of Leishmania species in Colombia, 1985-2017

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2019
Introduction: Knowledge of the geographical distribution of Leishmania species allows guiding the sampling to little-studied areas and implementing strategies to define risk zones and priority areas for control.
Jussep Salgado-Almario   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Nuclear and kinetoplast DNA analyses reveal genetically complex Leishmania strains with hybrid and mito-nuclear discordance in Peru.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) analysis of the mannose phosphate isomerase (mpi) gene was applied to 134 skin samples collected from patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Peru for identification of ...
Ahmed Tabbabi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

High Resolution Melting Analysis Targeting hsp70 as a Fast and Efficient Method for the Discrimination of Leishmania Species. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
BACKGROUND:Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania cause a large spectrum of clinical manifestations known as Leishmaniases. These diseases are increasingly important public health problems in many countries both within and outside endemic regions ...
Ricardo Andrade Zampieri   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Further insight into the geographic distribution of Leishmania species in Peru by cytochrome b and mannose phosphate isomerase gene analyses.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
To obtain further insight into geographic distribution of Leishmania species in Peru, a countrywide survey, including central to southern rainforest areas where information on causative parasite species is limited, was performed based on cytochrome b ...
Hirotomo Kato   +20 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Leishmaniose cutânea na Amazônia: isolamento de Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni do roedor Agouti paca (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae), no estado do Pará, Brasil Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Amazon Region: isolation of Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni from the rodent Agouti paca (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) in Pará State, Brazil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1991
Fez-se o registro, pela primeira vez, do isolamento de Leishmania (V.) lainsoni de um mamífero silvestre, o roedor Agouti paca (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae), no Estado do Pará, Brasil. As amostras do parasita foram isoladas da pele, aparentemente íntegra, de
Fernando T. Silveira   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesRevista 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Amazon Region: isolation of Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni from the rodent Agouti paca (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) in Pará State, Brazil

open access: yes, 1991
The isolation of Leishmania (V.) lainsoni is recorded for the first time from a wild animal, the rodent Agouti paca (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae), from Pará State, north Brazil. Isolates of the parasite were made from apparently normal skin of 3 specimens of this rodent captured on the Island of Tocantins, in the municipality of Tucuruí, an area ...
Silveira, Fernando T.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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