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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Yemen
International Journal of Dermatology, 1999AbstractBackground Cutaneous leishmaniasis is widespread in the Yemen, but has not been fully documented.Methods We have studied 42 cases from the Hajjah and Amran Governorates of the Yemen Republic. The clinical profile of these cases was recorded in a special protocol.
Mishri Lal Khatri, Nasser Haider
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Miltefosine and cutaneous leishmaniasis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2012Miltefosine is a new oral treatment against leishmaniasis. The evidence about its use in New and Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis is presented and discussed.Miltefosine is being tested with small clinical trials mainly in endemic cutaneous leishmaniasis regions of South America and Iran.
Paulo Roberto Lima Machado +1 more
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Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
International Journal of Dermatology, 1989Observation chez un patient presentant une plaque ulceree d'apparition progressive depuis 9 mois. Le patient avait sejourne en Irak pendant 3 ans et etait revenu en Inde 3 mois avant le developpement de la lesion. L'examen revele plusieurs autres plaques et un rash erythemateux dans le dos et sur les membres inferieurs.
Vinod Kumar Sharma +4 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis and leprosy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1978Eight patients who had concomitant leprosy and leishmaniasis are described. Two patients with lepromatous leprosy had high resistance leishmaniasis, implying that the immune deficiency in lepromatous leprosy is specific to Mycobacterium leprae.
R. StC. Barnetson, A.D.M Bryceson
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in an Infant
Pediatric Dermatology, 1983Abstract: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the United States is unusual. We report an infant who developed CL after returning from an endemic area. A skin biopsy yielded Leishmania organisms within 48 hours. The cutaneous lesions resolved with scarring after several months.
James Longabaugh +5 more
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Niger
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1990This is the first report of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Niger subsequent to the initial finding in 1911 and the report of a second case in 1943. The clinical, histopathological, and epidemiological features of 64 parasitologically confirmed cases are described. Lesions were mostly multiple, situated on exposed areas of skin, but rarely on the face.
M. Develoux +5 more
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Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2003The purpose of this review is to discuss some of the most important issues in the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. The former is based on clinical experience and the latter on the literature published within the last couple of years.
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Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Clinics in Dermatology, 1999Leishmaniasis refers to an infection caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Of the three clinical expressions of the disease—cutaneous, visceral, and mucocutaneous—the cutaneous form (CL) is the most abundant. It is important to recognize that CL does not refer to a single disease.
Arieh Ingber +2 more
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Mali
Dermatologic Clinics, 2011While not as common as in other parts of the world, cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic to countries in Africa, particularly in the north, central, east, and south. Sporadic case reports of cutaneous leishmaniasis in countries spanning West Africa have allowed scientists to propose an endemic belt in sub-Saharan Africa ranging from Senegal to Cameroon ...
Somita Keita +3 more
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