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Peptides as a Therapeutic Alternative Against Leishmaniasis: A Scoping Review

Chemical Biology &Drug Design, Volume 107, Issue 5, May 2026.
This scoping review of 79 studies identified 231 antimicrobial peptides with anti‐Leishmania activity, including natural‐derived and synthetic peptides (inspired by natural sources or developed through rational design). Most were evaluated in vitro against promastigote and/or amastigote forms, with synthetic peptides showing a more promising effect ...
Maria Eduarda da Veiga Oliveira, Ellen Dyminski Parente Ribeiro, Otávio Henrique Pradi Guenther, Fernanda Tomiotto‐Pellissier   +3 more
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Mini-Exon Genotyping of Leishmania Species in Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2010
Background: Leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease cause by Leishmania genus. Anthroponotic and zoono­tic cutaneous leishmaniasis are endemic in Iran. The aim of this study was to identify the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis by mini-exon gene in
J Saki, AR Meamar, H Oormazdi, L Akhlaghi, S Maraghi, M Mohebali, S Khademvatan, E Razmjou   +7 more
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American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2002
Abstract We present 3 cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis occurring in soldiers of a unit of US Army Rangers who parachuted into the jungles of Panama. Shortly after returning to the United States, these 3 soldiers each developed a crusted, indurated papule, which slowly enlarged during the following 6 weeks.
M A J Michael, Royer, C O L Mark, Crowe
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Severe and disseminated atypical mycobacteriosis of the skin under immunosuppression

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 806-808, June 2026.
Veronika Zenderowski, Laura Schreieder, Mark Berneburg, Dennis Niebel, Sebastian Haferkamp, Sigrid Karrer, Konstantin Drexler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutaneous non‐tuberculous mycobacterial infections: A retrospective study of 94 cases from Germany

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 5, Page 608-617, May 2026.
Summary Background Cutaneous non‐tuberculous mycobacterial infections (NTM) remain a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The aim of this study was to characterize cutaneous NTM infections in Germany over a 24‐year‐period. Patients and Methods 73 patients with cutaneous NTM infections diagnosed at 17 different German University Hospitals from 2000 ...
Luisa Bopp, Nicolai Deresz, Henning Klapproth, Isabelle Suárez, Jonathan Jantsch, Mario Fabri, Esther von Stebut   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prolonged epidemic of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kabul, Afghanistan: 'bringing down the neighbourhood'.

, 2003
In order to investigate the distribution and causes of the spread of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in Kabul, Afghanistan, a cross-sectional study was conducted during 1997-98 amongst 75,787 residents in the 13 central districts of the city.
Rowland, Mark, Davies, Clive, Khan, Bismulla, Reyburn, Hugh, Mohsen, Mohammmed   +4 more
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The role of leishmania proteophosphoglycans in sand fly transmission and infection of the Mammalian host. [PDF]

, 2012
Leishmania are transmitted by the bite of their sand fly vector and this has a significant influence on the virulence of the resulting infection. From our studies into the interaction between parasite, vector, and host we have uncovered an important ...
Rogers, Matthew E, Matthew Edward Rogers, Matthew E. Rogers   +2 more
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The ecology and control of cutaneous Leishmaniasis vectors in the sub-Andean mountainous zone of Huila department, Colombia [PDF]

This thesis describes a series of studies designed to improve our understanding of the transmission cycle of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the coffee-growing sub-Andean region of Huila department and to explore the use of ...
Pardo Puentes, Raul Hernando
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A Declining Trend of 'Leishmaniasis' Based on Previous Data in Larstan, South of Iran 2007–2017

Annals of Global Health, 2019
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, Forough Ebrahimizadeh, Fatemh Sharafi, Naser Hatami, Zahra Vafai   +4 more
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Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in India: further evidence on the role of domestic animals.

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: Studies investigating risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) on the Indian Subcontinent have shown contradictory results related to the role of domestic animals. In some studies having animals in or around the house was a risk factor, in
Singh, SP, Sundar, S, Singh, RP, Boelaert, M, Malaviya, P, Singh, R. P., Picado, A., Malaviya, P., Picado, A, Hasker, E, Hasker, E., Boelaert, M., Singh, S. P., Gidwani, K, Gidwani, K., Sundar, S.   +15 more
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