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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in High‐Altitude: A Case Report From Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by Leishmania and spread by the bite of a sandfly, most commonly Phlebotomus. Among the three subtypes of Leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form. Visceral Leishmaniasis is common in Nepal whereas few cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis have been reported in migrant Nepalese ...
Aryal E   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Infection Without Borders. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Paediatr Child Health
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 650-651, April 2026.
Lu JT, Cheung K, Sebaratnam DF.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a mass distribution programme for fine-mesh impregnated bednets against visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
During an epidemic of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in eastern Sudan, Médecins Sans Frontières distributed 357,000 insecticide-treated bednets (ITN) to 155 affected villages between May 1999 and March 2001.
Alten   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) duboscqi from Kenya: a new record

open access: yesTransactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1982
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 76 (1982) 707-708.
U.S. Army Medical Research Unit (W.R.A.I.R)-Kenya, Box 401, A.P.O. New York 09675 USA ( host institution )   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Spatial distribution and infection rate of leishmaniasis vectors (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Ardabil Province, Northwest of Iran

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2019
Objective: To determine the spatial distribution and infection rate of sand flies as vectors of Leishmania parasite in Ardabil province, northwest of Iran. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The sand flies were collected from 30 areas
Eslam Moradi-Asl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entomological Survey of the Sand Fly Fauna of Kayseri Province: Focus on Visceral and Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Central Anatolia, Turkey

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objective:In Turkey, leishmaniasis occurs in two clinical forms: cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). CL has been reported mainly from south-eastern Anatolia and the eastern part of the Mediterranean region, whereas VL is ...
Zeph Nelson Omondi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of Fauna and Monthly Activity of Sandflies in the South of Baft District, Kerman Province in 2004 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2005
In the recent years, there has been an increasing rate of kala-azar disease in the south of Baft (Kerman/Iran). A survey on the records of admitted patients in the main hospital of Kerman city from 1993- 2003 showed that from the total of 36 cases of ...
A. Aghaie Afshar   +3 more
doaj  

Diversity and Dynamics of Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Two Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Foci in the Fes-Boulemane Region of Northern Morocco

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, 2015
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an infectious disease caused by various species of Leishmania and transmitted by several species of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae).
Fatima Zahra Talbi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of Greek Aegean Island sand flies of the genus Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae) [PDF]

open access: yesArthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 2022
The genus Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) comprises a group of small winged insect species of medical importance. To date, ten species of Phlebotomus are known to be present in Greece; yet their evolutionary history is poorly studied ...
Christoforos Pavlou   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Changes of Sand Fly Populations and Leishmania infantum Infection Rates in an Irrigated Village Located in Arid Central Tunisia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Citation: Barhoumi, W., Fares, W., Cherni, S., Derbali, M., Dachraoui, K., Chelbi, I., . . . Zhioua, E. (2016). Changes of Sand Fly Populations and Leishmania infantum Infection Rates in an Irrigated Village Located in Arid Central Tunisia. International
Barhoumi, W.   +8 more
core   +5 more sources

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