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Parasite Epidemiology and ControlAntiparasitic resistance represents a serious global public health concern with tremendous economic and safety implications. This study intended to investigate the expression of the two major resistant markers: cystathionine β synthase (CβS) and ...
Farzaneh Zarrinkar +9 more
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Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Climate change has major health impacts to which researchers and policymakers need to respond. The volume and multidisciplinary nature of climate‐health evidence pose challenges to its comprehensive identification. Search filters are currently not available for this topic.
Maria‐Inti Metzendorf +6 more
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Treating cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Kabul, Afghanistan: cost-effectiveness of an operational program in a complex emergency setting. [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: Although Kabul city, Afghanistan, is currently the worldwide largest focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) with an estimated 67,500 cases, donor interest in CL has been comparatively poor because the disease is non-fatal. Since 1998 HealthNet
Reithinger, Richard +5 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.Primary health care (PHC) strengthening is central to improving population health and advancing health equity in Somalia. Fragmented governance, inadequate financing, workforce maldistribution, and limited access for rural and displaced communities undermine PHC performance.
Yusuf Abdullahi Hubow +10 more
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Domestic animals and epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis, Nepal. [PDF]
, 2010 On the Indian subcontinent, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is considered an anthroponosis. To determine possible reasons for its persistence during interepidemic periods, we mapped Leishmania infections among healthy persons and animals in an area of active
Gert Van der Auwera +42 more
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Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2012 Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a vector-borne parasitic disease targeting tissue macrophages. It is among the most neglected infectious diseases. Classical manifestations of VL include chronic fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and pancytopenia. Most cases can be detected through serologic and molecular testing.
van Griensven, J., Diro, E.
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.This study provides the first global systematic synthesis of Cryptosporidium spp. infection in snakes. A pooled prevalence of 12.6% was identified, with higher occurrence in captive‐associated populations than in wild snakes. Eight Cryptosporidium species, including multiple zoonotic taxa, were reported, underscoring the potential role of snakes within
Ali Asghari +5 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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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, named in 1901 for British Army doctor William Leishman, who developed a stain to detect the agent. It is transmitted by the bite of certain species of sand fly, including the genus Lutzomyia in the New World and Phlebotomus in the Old World.
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.We evaluated the performance of an indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) assay for detecting anti‐Trypanosoma cruzi IgG in dogs using four chimeric IBMP antigens and latent class analysis. The IIF assay showed suboptimal sensitivity and overall accuracy compared to ELISA and LCA‐based methods.
Ângelo Antônio Oliveira Silva +13 more
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