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Monodentate Phosphine Modulation in Cyclometallated Platinum(II) Complexes for Antileishmanial, Antiviral, and Antitumor Applications

ChemMedChem, EarlyView.
Schematic representation depicting the influence of phosphine ligand identity on the biological and physicochemical characteristics of Pt(II) complexes: PTA promotes antileishmanial activity, PPh2(Php–COOH) strengthens antiviral activity, and TCEP enhances fluorescence.
Antonio A. de Oliveira‐Neto, Gustavo Clauss, Jennyfer Castro, Marcus S. A. Garcia, Natasha M. Cassani, Bruna C. Sandim, Ana Laura C. Oliveira, Stephanie P. B. Reyes, Nádija N. P. da Silva, Fillipe V. Rocha, Ana C. G. Jardim, Danilo C. Miguel, Camilla Abbehausen   +12 more
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Presentation of AIDS with Disseminated Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease in form of visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL), and mucocutaneous (MCL) leishmaniasis. Immunocompromised patients have increased risk of Leishmania infection, especially in endemic areas for visceral leishmaniasis, where
Mohammadali Davarpanah, Masumeh Rassaei, Fatemeh Sari aslani   +2 more
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Leishmania enriettii in guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) in southern Brazil [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease with a worldwide distribution, transmitted to animals and humans through the blood meal of sand flies, caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania.
Michelli L. de Souza, Fagner D. Fernandes, Gabriela Hartmann, Guilherme R. Cassanego, Rafael A. Fighera, Fernanda S.F. Vogel, Luís Antonio Sangioni   +6 more
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Brief communication: Vitamin D serum levels in American tegumentary leishmaniasis from an endemic area in Northeast Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction: The pathogenesis of cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis is associated with different immune responses. Vitamin D may modulate the immune system. Here we evaluate the association of vitamin D levels with the severity of the clinical forms of
Lorena Pinheiro Figueiredo, Thiago Cerqueira-Silva, Andréa Magalhães, Ednaldo Lima Lago, Marcus Miranda Lessa   +4 more
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis: A clinicopathologic classification

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993
Leishmaniasis, a chronic parasitic disease transmitted by Phlebotomus sandflies, affects millions of patients. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania brasiliensis is endemic in much of South America.Our purpose was to develop a system for staging mucocutaneous leishmaniasis on the basis of clinical, histopathologic, epidemiologic, and ...
O P, Sangueza, J M, Sangueza, M J, Stiller, P, Sangueza   +3 more
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Ultrastructural expansion microscopy reveals unexpected levels of glycosome heterogeneity in African trypanosomes

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Kinetoplastid parasites include several species. Trypanosoma brucei causes African sleeping sickness in humans and a wasting disease nagana in livestock. Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease and Leishmania species cause leishmaniasis, which can present with visceral, cutaneous, or mucocutaneous symptoms.
Heidi Anderson, Rhonda Reigers Powell, Meredith Teilhet Morris   +2 more
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Localised Leishmaniasis of Oral Mucosa: Report of an Unusual Clinicopathological Entity

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2014
The term leishmaniasis comprises of a group of diseases caused by different species of a protozoan called Leishmania. There are three main clinical forms of leishmaniasis: visceral leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis, and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis ...
Deepak Passi, Sarang Sharma, Shubharanjan Dutta, Chandan Gupta   +3 more
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis: case report and literature review of a rare endonasal infection

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Leishmaniasis is a protozoal infection transmitted by a sandfly vector. In Germany leishmaniasis of the mucous membranes is a rare condition and usually due to extension of local skin disease into the mucosal tissue via direct extension, bloodstream or ...
Abrar Adnan Suqati, Annett Pudszuhn, Veit Maria Hofmann   +2 more
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Oxidative Stress Modulation and Antileishmanial Activity of Salvinia auriculata

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 12, December 2025.
Ethanolic extract of Salvinia auriculata showed significant antioxidant and antileishmanial activities. Salviniside II, the major metabolite, was isolated, structurally characterized, and evaluated, but exhibited weaker antiparasitic effects when compared to the whole extract.
Augusto César Rodrigues, Emilha Uzum Papaya, Fernanda da Silva, Carla Cardozo Pinto de Arruda, Edson Lucas dos Santos, Kely de Picoli Souza, Carlos Alexandre Carollo   +6 more
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The Safety and Efficacy of an Immunomodulator Garlic‐Based Cream (LeishG1) for Treating Uncomplicated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Single‐Blind, Multi‐Center Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major problem in developing nations, particularly in the Middle East. Novel herbal treatment options may provide a safe alternative associated with favorable outcomes in CL lesion healing.
Fatemeh Emadi, Zohreh Khodashenas, Azadeh Rashidi, Ali Khamesipour, Mehdi Zaboli, Mehri Ghafourian, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Fatemeh Tuserkani, Tooba Ghazanfari   +8 more
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