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Knowledge, attitude, prevention practice and lived experience towards cutaneous leishmaniasis and associated factors among residents of Kutaber district, Northeast Ethiopia, 2022: A mixed method study.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundCutaneous leishmaniasis is a widespread parasitic infection in Ethiopia. Few studies have been conducted on knowledge, attitudes, and prevention practice related to cutaneous leishmaniasis, and the existing studies have been mainly without ...
Abebe Kassa Geto, Asmamaw Malede, Mistir Lingerew, Alebachew Bitew Abie, Gete Berihun, Ayechew Ademas, Leykun Berhanu, Genanew Mulugeta Kassaw, Belachew Tekleyohannes Wogayehu, Metadel Adane   +9 more
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Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to identify host-feeding preferences of Phlebotomus species (Diptera: Psychodidae) in endemic foci of visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal.

, 2010
Anthroponotic visceral leishmaniasis, transmitted by Phlebotomus argentipes Annandale & Brunetti (Diptera: Psychodidae) sand flies, is regarded as a major problem of public health importance in the Indian subcontinent.
Roy, Lalita, Cameron, M., Matthew Rogers, Picado, Albert, Das, Murari, Cameron, Mary, Clive Davies, Davies, C., Ian Burniston, Mary Cameron, Boelaert, M., Lalita Roy, Boelaert, Marleen, Davies, Clive, Rogers, M., Burniston, I., Rijal, S., Marc Coosemans, Picado, A., Rogers, Matthew, Coosemans, Marc, Albert Picado, Marleen Boelaert, Coosemans, M., Burniston, Ian, Roy, L., Rijal, Suman, Murari Das, Das, M., Suman Rijal   +29 more
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Two Leishmania species circulating in the Kaleybar focus of infantile visceral leishmaniasis, northwest Iran: implications for deltamethrin dog collar intervention

, 2008
Leishmania infantum is the causative agent of infantile visceral leishmaniasis (IVL) in the Mediterranean Basin and, based on isoenzyme typing of a few isolates from patients and domestic dogs, this parasite was considered to predominate in the Kaleybar ...
Ready, P. D. (Paul Donald), Parvizi, P, Mazloumi-Gavgani, A. S., Davies, CR, Ready, PD, Courtenay, Orin, P.D. Ready, P. Parvizi, A.S. Mazloumi-Gavgani, C.R. Davies, Parvizi, P., Courtenay, O, O. Courtenay, Mazloumi-Gavgani, AS, Davies, C. R.   +14 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis and pregnancy

, 2018
We studied a 19-year-old woman, with a 4-month pregnancy who presented with four cutaneous leg ulcers of three months of evolution diagnosed by biopsy as cutaneous leishmaniasis. Direct smear and the leishmanin skin test were negative.
Gerzaín Rodríguez, Rodríguez, Gerzaín, Ángel Jaimes, Jaimes, Ángel   +3 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Afghanistan

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Abstract Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (OWCL) is a sand fly-transmitted skin infection caused by Leishmania species that extends from West Africa to China. Afghanistan probably has the highest burden of OWCL and is home chiefly to Leishmania  tropica and Leishmania  major, which cause anthroponotic and zoonotic CL, respectively ...
Bilal Ahmad Rahimi, Mohammad Amin Ghatee, Muhammad Naeem Habib, Khushhal Farooqi, Koert Ritmeijer, Huma Syed Hussain, M Asim Beg, Walter R Taylor   +7 more
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Declining Visceral Leishmaniasis in Malta [PDF]

, 2008
Aims: To study visceral leishmaniasis (VL) trends in Malta. Methods: Analysis of epidemiological and clinical trends, a veterinary questionnaire and questioning a canine laboratory testing facility.
Grech, Victor E., Vella, Cecil
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Crusted scabies in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris after treatment with rituximab and corticosteroids

JAAD Case Reports, 2020
Sepideh Ashrafzadeh, BS, Pouran Layegh, MD   +1 more
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Prevalence of Leishmania spp. infection in domestic dogs in Chapare, Bolivia.

, 2011
Data on Leishmania spp. infection in dogs in Bolivia is scarce. Dogs from an area where 90% of human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases are due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis were screened for Leishmania infection using established enzyme-linked ...
Reithinger, Richard, Mary Cruz Torrico, Parrado, Rudy, Garcia, Ana Lineth, Delgado, Raúl, Richard Reithinger, Torrico, Mary Cruz, Ana Lineth Garcia, Rojas, Ernesto, Rudy Parrado, Ernesto Rojas, Raúl Delgado   +11 more
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Studies in epidemiology and seroepidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Iraq. [PDF]

A defined population was studied over a period of 7 months to elucidate the epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Iraq, using serological methods as a screening test.
Niazi, Amjad Daoud
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Prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Ramshir, Iran; an Epidemiological Study

International Archives of Health Sciences, 2014
Aims Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a prevalent parasitological disease with diverse clinical manifestations in Iran. Therefore, the present retrospective study carried out to describe the demographic features of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ramshir, Iran ...
Vazirianzadeh B.* PhD,, Hoseini S.A.1 BSc,, Pour Rezaee S.1 BSc,, Gardani H.2 BSc,, Amraee K.3 MSc   +4 more
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