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Applying AI‐Driven Predictive Models for Diagnosis, Treatment Modality, and Duration of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an infectious disease that affects thousands of individuals annually in tropical and subtropical regions. Early diagnosis, accurate prognosis, and proper disease classification are critical for selecting an appropriate treatment modality.
Mahsa Malekpour Shahraki, Sajjad Rahmany, Milad Taleby Ahvanooey, Suraiya Saleem   +3 more
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Infection Without Borders

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 650-651, April 2026.
Jessie T. Lu, Karen Cheung, Deshan F. Sebaratnam   +2 more
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Pathogenic Significance of Trypanosomatids: Progress in Drug Resistance, Control Strategies, and Artificial Intelligence

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Trypanosomatids, including the genera Trypanosoma and Leishmania, are protozoan parasites of significant medical and veterinary relevance. These organisms cause African trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease, and leishmaniasis, which are classified as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
Cynthia Mmalebna Amisigo, Aboagye Kwarteng Dofuor, Jennifer Afua Afrifa Yamoah, Albert Fynn Aiduenu, Blessing Kwabena Gayi, Angelina Akomea, Zenabu Lansah Alidu, Gideon Danso, Selina Mawunyo Ayivi-Tosuh, Naa Kwarley-Aba Quartey, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Seyram Kofi Loh, William Ekloh, Suraiya Saleem   +13 more
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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis Causing Airway Compromise

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
A 37-year-old man presented with dyspnea and erythematous, nodular facial lesions. An examination revealed nasopharyngeal edema, and imaging showed prevertebral swelling. An extensive infectious and autoimmune evaluation was negative.
Soziema Salia, Maria E. Mesalles Ramirez, Rabin K. Shrestha   +2 more
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First molecular-based detection of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major in Iran

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, which mostly occurs in the New World, is mainly associated with Leishmania braziliensis and to a lesser degree L. panamensis and L. amazonensis infections.
Abdolvahab Alborzi, Gholam R Pouladfar, Abdolkarim Ghadimi Moghadam, Armin Attar, Nima Drakhshan, Mohsen Khosravi Maharlooei, Mohsen Kalantari   +6 more
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Leishmaniases of the New World from a historical and global perspective, from the 1930s to the 1960s [PDF]

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos
The first autochthonous cases of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in the Americas were described in 1909, but visceral leishmaniasis only erupted as a public health problem in the region in 1934.
Jaime Larry Benchimol
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Cerebral Complication of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: about a case

Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran, 2022
Leishmaniasis (L) is a cutaneous, mucocutaneous, or visceral disease caused by intracellular Leishmania protozoan parasites that are transmitted by the bite of female sand flies.
Schahrazed Linda MAGUENOUCHE, Radia BENALIA, Samira Makri MOKRANE   +2 more
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Therapy of Venezuelan patients with severe mucocutaneous or early lesions of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis with a vaccine containing pasteurized Leishmania promastigotes and bacillus Calmette-Guerin: preliminary report

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2004
Severe mucocutaneous (MCL) and diffuse (DCL) forms of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) are infrequent in Venezuela. Chemotherapy produces only transitory remission in DCL, and occasional treatment failures are observed in MCL.
Jacinto Convit, Marian Ulrich, María Argelia Polegre, Angela Avila, Noris Rodríguez, Maria Ilina Mazzedo, Belkis Blanco   +6 more
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Dermatologic and otorhinolaryngologic manifestations in leishmaniasis

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: Leishmaniasis is an extremely important parasitic disease as regards epidemiology, and, in such a disease, man is an occasional host to the Leishmania protozoon.
Mota, Luiz Alberto Alves, Miranda, Roberta Ribeiro   +1 more
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Leishmaniasis in humans and small animals: Updates and insights through a one health

Letters in Animal Biology
Leishmaniasis is neglected infectious disease caused by a type of microscopic parasite called Leishmania spp. This disease can affect both humans and animals, as well as sandflies.
Amirhossein Badkoubi , Niloofar Sanaeiha, Narges Safari, Zahra Dolati, Amirreza Khodakarami, Rastin Safari, Mohammad Arad Zandieh   +6 more
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