Canine cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
Canine cutaneous leishmaniasis (CCL) is a significant veterinary problem. Infected dogs also serve as parasite reservoirs and contribute to human transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Histologically, the lesions were nodular to diffuse interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with histiocytic pseudorosettes together with numerous amastigotes within ...
F, Sasani +3 more
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Native rodent species are unlikely sources of infection for Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis along the Transoceanic Highway in Madre de Dios, Peru. [PDF]
An estimated 2.3 million disability-adjusted life years are lost globally from leishmaniasis. In Peru's Amazon region, the department of Madre de Dios (MDD) rises above the rest of the country in terms of the annual incidence rates of human leishmaniasis.
Conrad, Patricia A +7 more
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A rare form of leishmaniasis, identified in the Russian Federation [PDF]
Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis is a rare form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterized by an inadequate immune response of the host cells to parasitic invasion (weak T-helper (Th)1 response or Th2 response with the production of interleukin IL-4 and IL ...
Olga G. Artamonova +6 more
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The first detection of Leishmania major in naturally infected Sergentomyia minuta in Portugal [PDF]
Phlebotomine sandflies of the genus Sergentomyia are widely distributed throughout the Old World. It has been suggested that Sergentomyia spp are involved in the transmission of Leishmania in India and Africa, whereas Phlebotomus spp are thought to be ...
Afonso, Maria Odete +5 more
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Cutaneous Bronchogenic Cyst in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report
مقدمه: کیستهای برونکوژنیک در نتیجهی رشد ایزولهی درخت برونشیال و به طور معمول در مدیاستین ایجاد میشوند، اما ممکن است به طور نادر به صورت سابکوتانه و یا پوستی تظاهر کنند. این مطالعه، به گزارش یک مورد از این بیماری در یک دختر 3 ساله میپردازد.
Zahra Tafazzoli +5 more
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Immunization with antigenic extracts of Leishmania associated with Montanide ISA 763 adjuvant induces partial protection in BALB/c mice against Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis infection [PDF]
Background/Purpose: A proper adjuvant has a relevant role in vaccine formulations to generate an effective immune response. In this study, total Leishmania antigen (TLA) formulated with Montanide ISA 763 or R848 as adjuvants were evaluated as a first ...
Cargnelutti, Diego Esteban +6 more
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Insights on adaptive and innate immunity in canine leishmaniosis [PDF]
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is caused by the parasite Leishmania infantum and is a systemic disease, which can present with variable clinical signs, and clinicopathological abnormalities.
Abi Abdallah +19 more
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Multilesional cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
A 27-year-old healthy woman presented to the medical centre with a one-month history of widespread skin lesions with slow clinical progression. The lesions appeared on her thighs, shins, lower abdomen and left arm three weeks after she had travelled to an area endemic for Leishmania major ...
Yuval, Ramot, Abraham, Zlotogorski
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Cure of murine leishmaniasis with anti-interleukin 4 monoclonal antibody. Evidence for a T cell-dependent, interferon gamma-independent mechanism. [PDF]
BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania major develop fatal, progressive disease, despite an immune response characterized by expansion of CD4+ T cells in the draining lymph nodes.
Dawkins, RS +5 more
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Detection and identification of Leishmania species within naturally infected sand flies in the Andean areas of Ecuador by a polymerase chain reaction [PDF]
The surveillance of prevalent Leishmania and sand fly species in endemic areas is important for prediction of the risk and expansion of leishmaniasis. In this study, we developed a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based method for detection of Leishmania ...
Barroso, Paola Andrea +11 more
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