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Recent autochthonous cases of leishmaniasis in residents of the Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Eighty years after the last published record of human leishmaniasis from Dagestan, Russian Federation, we report two recent cases which were most probably acquired locally: one case of visceral leishmaniasis in a 2-year old child, and one cutaneous ...
Sergey Andreevich Nagorny, Larisa Alexandrovna Ermakova, Natalia Vladimirovna Golovchenko, Natalia Yurievna Pshenichnaya, Andrey Sergeevich Zhuravlev, Trentina Di Muccio, Luigi Gradoni   +6 more
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A case report on para-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis: an unresolved mystery

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a dermatosis that occurs 2–3 years after an apparently successful treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL).
Md. Mehedi Hasan, Sanghita Banik Proma, Md. Saddam Hossain, Md. Arifuzzaman, Naylla Islam, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, Amiruzzaman   +6 more
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Advances in leishmaniasis.

, 2005
Governed by parasite and host factors and immunoinflammatory responses, the clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis encompasses subclinical (inapparent), localised (skin lesions), and disseminated infection (cutaneous, mucosal, or visceral).
Berman, Jonathan D, Davies, Clive R, Murray, Henry W, Saravia, Nancy G   +3 more
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Leishmaniasis–HIV coinfection: current challenges

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2016
José Angelo Lauletta Lindoso,1,2 Mirella Alves Cunha,3 Igor Thiago Queiroz,4 Carlos Henrique Valente Moreira2 1Laboratory of Soroepidemiology (LIM HC-FMUSP), São Paulo University, São Paulo, 2Instituto de Infectologia Emilio ...
Lindoso JAL, Cunha MA, Queiroz IT, Moreira CHV   +3 more
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A Killing Disease Epidemic Among Displaced Sudanese Population Identified as Visceral Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

, 1991
A fatal disease epidemic affected the Bentiu area in southern Sudan and led to a mass migration of the Nuer tribe searching for treatment. The initially available information revealed a high mortality rate due to a possible occurrence of tuberculosis ...
Chantal, B, de Beer, P, Deng, L, el Harith, A, Semiao-Santos, S J, van Grootheest, M   +5 more
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Arab Medical Tourists in Iran: A Phenomenological Study of Lived Experience

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study explores the lived experiences of medical tourists in Shiraz, Iran, a major destination for patients from Arab countries. Understanding these experiences is essential to inform health policy and improve the development of the medical tourism sector. Methods In this phenomenological research which was conducted in
Fatemeh Shaygani, Milad Ahmadi Marzaleh, Pardis Dabiri Movahed, Mohammad Amin Bahrami, Morteza Mohamadpour, Sajad Delavari   +5 more
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Epidemiological aspects of human and canine visceral leishmaniasis in State of Alagoas, Northeast, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018
Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL), caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania, it is a worldwide of great importance disease. In the northeast region of Brazil, the state of Alagoas has an endemic status for ZVL.
M. A. N. Rocha, T. J. Matos-Rocha, C. M. B. Ribeiro, S. R. O. Abreu   +3 more
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Tissue Cytokine Responses in Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2001
To elucidate the local tissue cytokine response of dogs infected with Leishmania chagasi, cytokine mRNA levels were measured in bone marrow aspirates from 27 naturally infected dogs from Brazil and were compared with those from 5 uninfected control ...
Courtenay, O., Day, M.J., Dye, C., Garcez, L.M., Kaye, P.M., Quinnell, R.J., Shaw, M.-A.   +6 more
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Visceral Leishmaniasis: Kala-azar [PDF]

QJM, 2016
A 30-year-old male from rural northwest India presented to our hospital with fever of 4 weeks duration associated with abdominal pain. He was a farmer by occupation and gave history of sleeping in the open. General physical examination showed pallor and subcentimetric cervical lymphadenopathy.
R V, Nampoothiri, S, Sreedharanunni, B A, Chhabria, S, Jain   +3 more
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Leishmania Extracellular Vesicles as a Preventive Vaccine Platform Against Leishmaniasis

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.
The potential of Leishmania‐derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) as a vaccine platform was investigated, emphasizing an affordable, GMP‐compliant production and purification method. Immunization with EV vaccines, either unadjuvanted or combined with α‐galactosylceramide (αGC), induced robust humoral and cellular immune responses, conferring protection ...
Ismail Cem Yilmaz, Ibrahim Tokmak, Muzaffer Yildirim, Tugce Canavar Yildirim, Elif Sena Ozkoc, Irem Evcili, Emre Mert Ipekoglu, İhsan Cihan Ayanoglu, Emre Dunuroglu, Dicle Caliskan, Harun Onler, Zeynep Arzum, Ceren Ulker, Olcay Mert, Ridvan Orkut, Ibrahim Oguzhan Tarman, Ulku Guler, Bekir Salih, Volkan Yazar, Gokcen Ozgun, Serap Birincioglu, Ahmet Ozbilgin, Bilgi Gungor, Ihsan Gursel, Mayda Gursel   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source