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Can cutaneous leishmaniasis provoke a resurgence of kala-azar in the Indian subcontinent? [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infect Dis
Bhattarai NR   +12 more
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Topical Application of Oxylipin (3<i>S</i>)-16,17-Didehydrofalcarinol in Mice Infected with <i>Leishmania mexicana</i>: A Possible Treatment for Localized Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Nat Prod
Carrillo-Aké AG   +8 more
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Leishmaniasis

The Lancet, 2018
Leishmaniasis is a poverty-related disease with two main clinical forms: visceral leishmaniasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis. An estimated 0·7-1 million new cases of leishmaniasis per year are reported from nearly 100 endemic countries. The number of reported visceral leishmaniasis cases has decreased substantially in the past decade as a result of ...
Sakib, Burza   +2 more
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Leishmaniasis

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2022
Leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum is an important zoonotic disease transmitted by sand flies with a high prevalence of infection in dogs and cats in regions whereby transmission occurs. Clinical disease is systemic with variable presenting signs and degrees of severity.
Gad, Baneth, Laia, Solano-Gallego
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Treatment options for leishmaniasis

Clincal and Experimental Dermatology, 2021
Leishmaniasis is broadly classified into three types: cutaneous, mucocutaneous and visceral. The visceral form is most dangerous and can result in death. Although leishmaniasis is an ancient disease, its treatment is still challenging.
S. Pradhan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leishmaniasis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1996
Leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease whose diverse clinical manifestations are dependent both on the infecting species of Leishmania and on the immune response of the host. Transmission of the disease occurs through the bite of a sand fly infected with Leishmania parasites.
S A, Grevelink, E A, Lerner
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Leishmaniasis

Dermatologic Clinics, 1989
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by many species of the protozoa Leishmania. It occurs in endemic foci scattered throughout Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the Mediterranean countries. The disease is complex and may simulate many skin and systemic diseases. With awareness and suspicion, however, leishmaniasis is relatively easy to diagnose.
R, Kubba, Y, Al-Gindan
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Leishmaniasis

2010
Leishmaniasis is caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania, which are transmitted to humans from human or animal reservoirs by the bites of phlebotomine sandflies. In places the disease is common and important, with perhaps 500 000 cases of visceral leishmaniasis and 1.5–2 million cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis worldwide each year.
Antony D.M. Bryceson   +1 more
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