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Enhanced Topical Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Using Niosomal Gel of Tioxolone-Benzoxonium Chloride: In silico, in vitro, and in vivo Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine
Maryam Hakimi Parizi,1 Iraj Sharifi,1 Elaheh Molaakbari,1 Ehsan Salarkia,1 Mahshid Mostafavi,1 Mohammad Hossein Daie Parizi,1 Abbas Pardakhty,2 Ali Khamesipour,3 Daryoush Ghaffari11Leishmaniasis Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences ...
Hakimi Parizi M   +8 more
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Spiny Hyperkeratosis-Like Follicular Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Cancer, 2023
Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (FMF) is a rare variant of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma which is categorized as a separate entity. In histopathology, malignant lymphocytes selectively surround and infiltrate hair follicles.
Shatila Torabi   +3 more
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Evaluation of clinical risk factors for systemic antimony treatment failure in patients with acute cutaneous leishmaniasis referred to dermatology clinics of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Systemic or topical form of pentavalent antimony compounds such as Meglumine Antimoniate (MA) are used as Standard treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL).
Yalda Nahidi   +5 more
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Interspecies and Intrastrain Interplay among Leishmania spp. Parasites

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Leishmania parasites present astonishing adaptative abilities that represent a matter of life or death within disparate environments during the heteroxenous parasite life cycle.
Bruna Dias das Chagas   +6 more
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Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi Lainson & Shaw 1989

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Just over 30 years ago, a new species of Leishmania of the subgenus Leishmania (Viannia) was described infecting the armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus; then, a report of human infection followed.
Lilian Motta Cantanhêde   +1 more
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Determinants of Unresponsiveness to Treatment in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Focus on Anthroponotic Form Due to Leishmania tropica

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a curable disease; however, due to various risk factors, unresponsiveness to CL treatments is inevitable. The treatment of CL has been firmly correlated with multiple determinants, such as demographical, clinical, and ...
Mehdi Bamorovat   +4 more
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Exploring Host-Specificity: Untangling the Relationship between Leishmania (Viannia) Species and Its Endosymbiont Leishmania RNA Virus 1

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
A relevant aspect in the epidemiology of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (TL) are the Leishmania parasites carrying a viral endosymbiont, Leishmania RNA Virus 1 (LRV1), a dsRNA virus.
Mayara Cristhine de Oliveira Santana   +3 more
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Unusual clinical presentation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a patient with corticosteroid‐induced immunosuppression

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Clinicians should always consider rare, atypical, and opportunistic infections in patients undergoing long‐term systemic corticosteroid therapy. Diagnosis needs further evaluations and special consideration.
Maryam Mahdavi   +4 more
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Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis: A Paradigm of Paradoxical Immune Reconstitution Syndrome in Non-HIV/AIDS Patients

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2013
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a parasitic disease characterized by immune suppression. Successful treatment is usually followed by immune reconstitution and a dermatosis called post-Kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL).
Eltahir Awad Gasim Khalil   +7 more
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Insights from mathematical modelling and quantitative analysis on the proposed WHO 2030 targets for visceral leishmaniasis on the Indian subcontinent [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesGates Open Research, 2019
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by Leishmania protozoa that are transmitted by female sand flies. On the Indian subcontinent (ISC), VL is targeted by the World Health Organization (WHO) for elimination as a public
NTD Modelling Consortium Visceral Leishmaniasis Group
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