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Introdução: A região Nordeste é responsável por 55% dos casos de hanseníase e por quase 50% dos casos de Leishmaniose visceral no Brasil. O Ceará, em especial a capital Fortaleza, é responsável por um grande número de casos novos dessas doenças.
Isabel Paiva Dias Mendes Carneiro +6 more
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The present report documents a 49‐year‐old HIV‐infected man receiving antiretroviral therapy with a suboptimal immune response and a CD4 count of 95 cells/mm3, despite virological suppression. Investigation of bone marrow was conducted and yielded a diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis.
Shauna McQuarrie +4 more
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Leishmaniose visceral é uma zoonose de importância em Saúde Pública, onde os cães representam um dos maiores problemas. Este trabalho visa relatar o primeiro caso autóctone da leishmaniose visceral canina no município de Maricá, fornecendo elementos ...
Cíntia Cristiane de Paula +5 more
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In the New World, the leishmaniases are primarily transmitted to humans through the bites of Leishmania‐infected Lutzomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae) phlebotomine sand flies. Any or both of two basic clinical forms of these diseases are endemic to several cities in Brazil—the American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) and the American visceral leishmaniasis ...
Rosana Silva Lana +9 more
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This study evaluated the in vitro sensitivity of paired Leishmania braziliensis samples isolated from the same patient before pentavalent antimonial treatment (Sample A) and after treatment failure or cutaneous leishmaniasis reactivation (Sample B) in patients undergoing intralesional administration or injections (5 mgSbV/kg/d) of meglumine antimoniate.
Cibele Baptista +6 more
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Antileishmanial Activity of Medicinal Plants Used in Endemic Areas in Northeastern Brazil
This study investigates the leishmanicidal activity of five species of plants used in folk medicine in endemic areas of the state of Alagoas, Brazil. Data were collected in the cities of Colonia Leopoldina, Novo Lino, and União dos Palmares, Alagoas state, from patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (Leishmania amazonensis) who use medicinal plants to ...
Aline Cavalcanti De Queiroz +8 more
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Realizada investigação em área de risco para leishmaniose visceral canina no município de Itapevi, São Paulo. Um total de 104 cães distribuídos em 30 residências, sendo executado a coleta de sangue, teste rápido e sorologia para leishmaniose visceral ...
Cátia Costacurta Pasanisi
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The authors discuss in this paper the role of inflammatory, anti‐inflammatory, and regulatory cytokines in patients infected with different species of Leishmania in Amazonas State, Brazil. A comparative analysis was made of serum concentrations of these cytokines in the peripheral blood of 33 patients infected with cutaneous leishmaniasis. The isolates
Thaís Tibery Espir +7 more
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Este estudo visa demonstrar a expansão geográfica da leishmaniose visceral no Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil. A partir do número de casos notificados de 1990 a 2001, foram elaborados mapas temáticos sobre a evolução bi-anual da distribuição geográfica da ...
Filipe Dantas-Torres +1 more
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Hyperkeratosis of (a) the footpads and (b) the nasal planum. ABSTRACT Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum remains common, and veterinarians do not always follow scientifically sound approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Objectives To provide consensus guidelines for diagnosis and evidence‐based guidelines for
Manolis N. Saridomichelakis +9 more
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