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This article considers the current public health perspective on cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and its implications for incidence, prevalence, and global burden of disease calculations.
F. Bailey+6 more
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In Vitro Leishmanicidal Efficacy of Synthesized Arylidene Analogues of Glitazone
ABSTRACT Diabetes is a fast‐growing health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries, with ~80% of diabetics living in the tropics and sub‐tropics. It is a deadly condition claiming the lives of millions of individuals annually, with no therapeutic treatment available to date. The management of diabetes is thus limited to symptomatic relief by glycemic
Janine Aucamp+4 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Saudi Arabia: A Comprehensive Overview
Despite the great efforts by health authorities in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) continues to be a major public health problem in the country.
A. Abuzaid+7 more
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This study explores how changing halidesfrom Cl to Iinfluences ionic radius, antioxidant activity, and lipophilicity. These shifts significantly impact the biological potency of [Cu(IPr)X] compounds against Leishmania parasites and arboviruses. A strategic tweak in halogen identity paves the way for enhanced therapeutic performance in metal‐based drug ...
J. V. Fontes+9 more
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Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Refugee Crises in the Middle East and North Africa
The Syrian refugee crisis has precipitated a catastrophic outbreak of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis now affecting hundreds of thousands of people living in refugee camps or trapped in conflict zones.
Rebecca Y Du+3 more
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Summary Vitiligo is a common pigment disorder of the skin resulting in destruction of melanocytes. Non‐segmental vitiligo (NSV) is an autoimmune disorder. The etiopathogenesis of segmental vitiligo (SV) remains incompletely understood. Genetic predisposition and increased vulnerability of melanocytes towards stressors lead to a melanocyte‐specific CD8+
Markus Böhm, Adrian Tanew
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Dermatologic Manifestations in HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
The human T cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) is associated with adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and other disorders, including a slowly progressive demyelinating paraparesis, known as HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (
Reza Boostani+8 more
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A Declining Trend of 'Leishmaniasis' Based on Previous Data in Larstan, South of Iran 2007–2017
Introduction: 'Cutaneous Leishmaniasis' is a unicellular of the Leishmania type, and 0.7 to 1.2 million people are annually infected by 'Cutaneous Leishmaniasis'. Larestan is one of the southern cities of Fars Province.
Ahmad Abolghazi+4 more
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A Rare Periorbital Ulceronecrotic Wound: A Case of Anthrax Cellulitis
ABSTRACT Cutaneous anthrax is a zoonotic bacterial infection that mostly involves the head, neck, and upper extremities. Periorbital involvement of cutaneous anthrax is a rare presentation that can lead to severe irreversible complications. Herein, we describe a 2.5‐year‐old girl with periorbital anthrax cellulitis. She presented with a severe swelling
Monir Sadat Emadoleslami+5 more
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Symmetrical Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Sir, Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a protozoan disease present in Old and New Worlds (1, 2). It is endemic in the Mediterranian basin, particularly in the rural areas of Sicily where almost 60% of Italian cases occur. The disease is caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania infantum, carried by specific species of sandflies as Phlebotomus ...
GUARNERI, Claudio+1 more
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