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Biomarkers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an immune-mediated skin pathology caused mainly by Leishmania (L.) major, Leishmania tropica, Leishmania braziliensis, L. mexicana, and L. amazonensis.
F. Bahrami, A. Harandi, S. Rafati
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Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis.
Leishmaniasis is a chronic disease caused by flagellate protozoa of the genus Leishmania. It is a global disease, but most cases are seen in South America, the Mediterranean, and some areas of Asia and Africa. The 3 main types of leishmaniasis are cutaneous (the most common), mucocutaneous, and visceral (the most severe). Visceral leishmaniasis is also
I. Abadías-Granado+5 more
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A Case Report of Venous Ulcer Mimicking Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Venous ulcers can sometimes be difficult to diagnose accurately because they can resemble other skin lesions such as cutaneous leishmaniasis. Here, we present a patient with a venous ulcer that mimics cutaneous leishmaniasis and mycetoma lesions.
Abdallah ATH+4 more
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Humanised Mice in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis-T-Cell Recruitment Into Human Skin Transplants After Leishmania major Infection. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Treatment against leishmaniasis is associated with severe side effects, high costs, and parasitic resistance. Preclinical models such as humanised mice would aid therapeutic improvement or the development of a vaccine. We developed a model in which human skin transplants on immunodeficient mice are infected with Leishmania major.
Miao L+4 more
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Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major are both the main cause of anthroponotic (ACL) and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), respectively, in the Old World.
M. A. Ghatee, W. Taylor, M. Karamian
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The evaluation of herbal medicine efficacy on cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]
Leishmaniasis including Cutaneous, mocucutaneous and Visceral forms of clinical syndromes is one of the important health care problem in the world specially in developing countries.
Zohre Seidi
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Systemic Treatments of Leishmaniasis: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a prevalent parasitic infection in humans. According to the reports published in several localities across the world, leishmaniasis is an endemic disease in certain regions in Iran.
Ahmad Reza Taheri+2 more
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Background: Old world cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is known as a self-healing cutaneous parasitic infection. Host immunity has a fundamental role in the course of this infection. This study was designed to investigate the relationship between nutritional
Vahid MASHAYEKHI GOYONLO+6 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis: Current and Future Methods
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with two main clinical forms: cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. Diagnosis of leishmaniasis is still a challenge, concerning the detection and correct identification of the species of the parasite, mainly ...
J. Q. Reimão+3 more
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An overview of the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by species of Leishmania, with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, such as cutaneous, visceral, and mucocutaneous presentations.
Talissa F Garza-Tovar+3 more
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