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Responsive Materials, EarlyView.This review summarizes the recent progress in responsive NO‐releasing materials and their applications in biofilm‐associated infectious diseases. The design principles and response mechanisms are given to provide inspiration toward the future development of multi‐responsive NO‐releasing materials.
Wenyue Sun +8 more
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The sandfly vectors and epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Landazury Focus, Colombia. [PDF]
This thesis describes a comprehensive cohort study of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in a population of 2,704 followed over a period of 19 months, in the Opon focus, Landazury, Santander, Colombia.
Munoz-Mantilla, Gerardo
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Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis
Saudi Medical Journal, 2004 Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis DCL is a condition rarely seen in the Middle East. We report a case of disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 60-years-old lady. The patient first presented 1996 with an initial lesion, which started on the butterfly area of the face and spread, probably due to immunosuppression, to involve the whole face.
Khalifa E, Sharquie, Rafid A, Najim
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Tissue Resident Memory Cells: Friend or Foe?
Immunology, EarlyView.Tissue‐resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are specialised immune cells in barrier tissues like the lungs, skin and gut, providing rapid host defence and tumour surveillance. Their retention and differentiation are regulated by molecules such as CD69, CD103 and TGF‐β. Dysregulation of TRM cells can lead to chronic activation, driving conditions such as
Chidimma F. Chude +2 more
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Structures, targets and recent approaches in anti-leishmanial drug discovery and development. [PDF]
, 2011 Recent years have seen a significant improvement in available treatment options for leishmaniasis. Two new drugs, miltefosine and paromomycin, have been registered for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India since 2002.
Karin Seifert, Seifert, Karin
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a human neglected tropical disease in which dogs participate as reservoirs of the etiological agent Leishmania chagasi. The identification of infected dogs is important to the control of VL, and recombinant proteins are strong antigen candidates for canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) serodiagnosis. In this work,
Thaís Viana Fialho Martins +12 more
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The prolonged epidemic of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kabul, Afghanistan: 'bringing down the neighbourhood'. [PDF]
, 2003 In order to investigate the distribution and causes of the spread of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in Kabul, Afghanistan, a cross-sectional study was conducted during 1997-98 amongst 75,787 residents in the 13 central districts of the city.
Rowland, Mark +4 more
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020 Background: Systemic or intralesional injection of Glucantime in treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis, sometimes leads to a local allergic reaction.
Saman Afkhami-Ardakani +4 more
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health challenge in Ethiopia, with 20–30,000 new cases annually. Limited awareness and misconceptions contribute to delayed care seeking, stigma, prolonged healing, and reduced uptake of preventive measures in CL‐endemic communities.
Takele Gezahegn Demie +13 more
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Efficacy of Thermotherapy to Treat Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania tropica in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Randomized, Controlled Trial [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Pentavalent antimony is the agent recommended for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). Its use is problematic, because it is expensive and because of the potential for drug-associated adverse effects during a lengthy and painful ...
Davies, C.R. +15 more
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