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Biomarkers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis.

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2021
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
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

A Case Report of Venous Ulcer Mimicking Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Humanised Mice in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis-T-Cell Recruitment Into Human Skin Transplants After Leishmania major Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesExp Dermatol
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Geographical Distribution of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Causative Agents in Iran and Its Neighboring Countries, A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The evaluation of herbal medicine efficacy on cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Systemic Treatments of Leishmaniasis: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional Intake and Chronicity Associated with the Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Role of Vitamin A

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory Diagnosis of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis: Current and Future Methods

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An overview of the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

open access: yesFaculty Reviews, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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