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The Leishmania donovani complex: genotypes of five metabolic enzymes (ICD, ME, MPI, G6PDH, and FH), new targets for multilocus sequence typing.

, 2007
Flagellates of the Leishmania donovani complex are causative agents of human cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. The complex is comprised of L. donovani, Leishmania infantum and Leishmania archibaldi, although the latter is not now considered to be a ...
Jirků, Milan, Mauricio, Isabel L, Zemanová, Eva, Lukes, Julius, Miles, Michael A, Horák, Ales   +5 more
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A case of laryngeal leishmaniasis presenting as hoarseness in an Ethiopian patient: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by unicellular protozoa of the Leishmania genus. The infection can spread through zoonotic or anthroponotic transmission, depending on the species, with the phlebotomine sandfly serving as the primary
Mohammedsefa Arusi Dari, Zelalem Tadesse Wondimu, Melaku Abay Muluneh, Martha Mekonen Gdey, Adil Fekede Ayele   +4 more
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Treatment of cutaneous or mucocutaneous leishmaniasis with anphotericin b liipid formulation, experience in a cohort of patients of the Military Hospital

, 2014
El Tratamiento de la leishmaniasis cutánea en la población militar es un reto terapéutico para el personal médico de las fuerzas armadas debido a la aparición de cepas resistentes y fracaso del tratamiento a varios regímenes.
Arenas Soto, Claudia Marcela, Rodríguez Gálvis, María Claudia, Calderón Gómez, Jorge Enrique   +2 more
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An approach for interlaboratory comparison of conventional and real-time PCR assays for diagnosis of human leishmaniasis.

, 2013
International audienceProtozoa of the Leishmania genus are transmitted to humans by the bite of infected sandflies, and are the causative agents of leishmaniasis which ranges from cutaneous to visceral clinical forms.
Castrillón, Carlos, Moreno, Javier, Veland, Nicolás, Cañavate, Carmen, Carrillo, Eugenia, Adaui, Vanessa, Cruz, Israel, Verma, Sandeep, Jara, Marlene, Millet, Aurélie, Chenik, Mehdi, Salotra, Poonam, Arévalo, Jorge   +12 more
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Immunohistochemical analysis of the mucosal lesion in mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

, 2014
Using antibodies against surface antigens of inflammatory cells and against extra-cellular matrix components, immunocytochemical studies permit the investigation of the in situ cellular immune response and the associated fibrosis, in mucosal lesions.
P. Esterre, S. Guerret, L. Dimier-David, J.P. Dedet, P. Ravisse, J. A. Grimaud   +5 more
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Clinical, laboratory, and therapeutic characteristics of American tegumentary leishmaniasis in the 15 th State Health Division, Northwest Paraná State, Southern Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) is an endemic disease in many regions of Brazil; however, only few reports on the actual epidemiological conditions are available.
Priscila Wolf Nassif, Marcela Castilho-Peres, Ana Paula Zanatta Rosa, Aline Laureano da Silva, Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides, Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni, Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira   +7 more
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Diagnóstico histopatológico de la leishmaniasis cutánea y cutáneo-mucosa en Bolivia Histopathological diagnosis of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Bolivia

, 1983
En 98 casos de Leishmaniasis cutánea y cutáneo-mucosa, se encontró relaci n importante entre infiltrado plasmocitario y la presencia del parásito; en cuanto el infiltrado linfocitario y/o granulomatoso, aparecia en los casos donde el parásito estaba ...
Esperanza Azogue C.
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Leishmaniasis recidivans in Ethiopia: cutaneous and mucocutaneous features

, 2017
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in Ethiopia. An unusual clinical form of this disease is leishmaniasis recidivans (LR), a prolonged, relapsing form of cutaneous leishmaniasis resembling tuberculosis of the skin that may persist for many years ...
Federica Dassoni, Bernard Naafs, Aldo Morrone, Frehiwot Daba   +3 more
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Treatment of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis – A systematic review

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
SummaryMucocutaneous leishmaniasis is a severe infectious disease, predominantly endemic in Central and South America and is characterized by granulomatous, destructive mucosal lesions in the oral, nasal, and pharyngeal cavities. It is caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania spp. transmitted to humans by sandflies. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis occurs
Theresa Fischer, Marcellus Fischer, Sibylle Schliemann, Peter Elsner   +3 more
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis as presentation of HIV infection in Sardinia, insular Italy

, 2014
Leishmaniasis is endemic in Sardinia but only cutaneous and visceral cases have been reported to date. We report a case of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis as presentation of HIV infection in a Sardinian patient who had never visited endemic areas ...
Ena, Pasquale, Fiori, Maria Laura, Lovigu, Carla, Riu, Francesco, Fiori Maria Laura,, MAIDA, Ivana, Mura, Maria Stella Anna, Madeddu, Giordano, Nunnari, Giuseppe, Bagella, Paola, Maida, Ivana Rita, Babudieri, Sergio   +11 more
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