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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis/HIV Coinfection Presented as a Diffuse Desquamative Rash

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2014
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease that is endemic in tropical areas and in the Mediterranean. This condition spreads to 98 countries in four continents, surpassing 12 million infected individuals, with 350 million people at risk of infection.
Guilherme Almeida Rosa da Silva   +7 more
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The immunological, environmental, and phylogenetic perpetrators of metastatic leishmaniasis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Cutaneous leishmaniases have persisted for centuries as chronically disfiguring parasitic infections affecting millions of people across the subtropics.
Beverley, S.M.   +4 more
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Kidney involvement in leishmaniasis—a review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania transmitted by insects of the genus Lutzomyia sp. or Phlebotomus sp.
Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estudo clínico, epidemiológico e terapêutico de 402 pacientes com leishmaniose tegumentar americana atendidos no Hospital Universitário de Brasília, DF, Brasil Clinical, epidemiological and therapeuthic study of 402 patients with american cutaneous leishmaniasis attended at University Hospital of Brasilia, DF, Brazil

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2005
FUNDAMENTOS: A leishmaniose tegumentar americana é doença em expansão no Brasil. A região Centro-Oeste é hoje a terceira em incidência e a primeira em crescimento da doença.
Roberto Querido Name   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tilting the balance between RNA interference and replication eradicates Leishmania RNA virus 1 and mitigates the inflammatory response. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Many Leishmania (Viannia) parasites harbor the double-stranded RNA virus Leishmania RNA virus 1 (LRV1), which has been associated with increased disease severity in animal models and humans and with drug treatment failures in humans.
Akopyants, N.S.   +11 more
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Clinical aspects and relevance of molecular diagnosis in late mucocutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Paraná, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2011
The aim of the present work was to study the clinical aspects and relevance of molecular diagnosis in late mucocutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Parana, Brazil.
Andréa Thomaz-Soccol   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Occurrence of Ocular, Disseminated Mucocutaneous, and Multivisceral Involvement of Leishmaniasis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2014
Leishmaniasis is a tropical infection caused by the protozoan, belonging to the group of Leishmania which causes Old World and New World disease. These are typically divided into cutaneous, mucocutaneous, visceral, viscerotropic, and disseminated disease.
Cyriac Abby Philips   +4 more
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Pancreatic islet transplantation after upper abdominal exeriteration and liver replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Nine patients who became diabetic after upper-abdominal exenteration and liver transplantation were given pancreatic islet-cell grafts obtained from the liver donor (eight cases), a third-party donor (one), or both (four). Two patients were diabetic when
Alejandro, R   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Laryngeal Leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is classified into three clinical presentations: visceral, coetaneous and mucocutaneous. The latter is usually secondary to hematogenous spread after months or years of skin infection and can manifest as infiltrative lesions ...
Amorim Filho, Francisco de Souza   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Anti-leishmania igA immunoenzymatic assay in mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (Preliminary report)

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1984
The Authors describe an anti-Leishmania IgA-ELISA assay in mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Increased titers were found in leishmaniasis patients, mainly in the first and second year of infection and in deep mycoses patients showing either mucosal ...
M. Carolina S. Guimarães   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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