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Changing Pattern of Visceral Leishmaniasis, United Kingdom, 1985-2004 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
A 20-year (1985–2004) retrospective review of 39 patients with imported visceral leishmaniasis found that tourism to Mediterranean countries and HIV infection were associated with visceral leishmaniasis. Diagnosis was often delayed.
Aeesha N.J. Malik, Lawrence John, Anthony D.M. Bryceson, Diana N.J. Lockwood   +3 more
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Leishmaniasis visceral canina

Revista MVZ Córdoba, 2000
La leishmaniasis visceral canina (LVC), producida por Leishmania infantum (=Leishmania chagasi) es una patología infecciosa zoonótica de importancia para la salud pública en países del Nuevo y Viejo Mundo. En Colombia se la encuentra distribuida en varios focos donde predomina el bosque seco tropical (Corredor et al., 1989).
Bruno L. Trav
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Burden of visceral leishmaniasis in villages of eastern gedaref state, Sudan: an exhaustive cross-sectional survey. [PDF]

, 2012
Since December 2009, Médecins Sans Frontières has diagnosed and treated patients with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Tabarak Allah Hospital, eastern Gedaref State, one of the main endemic foci of VL in Sudan.
A Ismail, A Stauch, AB Joshi, AM Musa, B Bucheton, CP Thakur, Dagemlidet Worku, DE Elnaiem, DE Elnaiem, EA Khalil, EE Zijlstra, EE Zijlstra, EE Zijlstra, EE Zijlstra, F Chappuis, Fabienne Nackers, François Chappuis, GK Adam, H Veeken, Hechmi Louzir, Himida Ali Gorashi, Jean-Claude Djoumessi, Jean-François Etard, JH Kolaczinski, K Ritmeijer, K Ritmeijer, K Ritmeijer, Khalid A. Ahmed, Koert Ritmeijer, Marleen Boelaert, Niven Salih, OF Osman, Omer Hammam, Rahma Eltigani, SE Meredith, Y Mueller, Yolanda Kathrin Mueller, ZM Luz   +37 more
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Immunity to Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2012
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Ali, Nahid Ben, Mekuria, Asrat Hailu, Requena Rolania, José María, Engwerda, Christian R.   +3 more
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Visceral Leishmaniasis in Gizan

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 1995
E.A. Ibrahim, M.A. Al-Zahrani, BSc Pharmacy, O.A. El Nawarani   +3 more
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Visceral leishmaniasis in the island of Margarita, Venezuela: a neglected parasitic infection in the Caribbean

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2021
Visceral leishmaniasis carries a significant burden of disease in the Americas with up to 7000 cases reported annually. There are several reports of autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis cases in the Caribbean, including the Dominican Republic, Guadalupe,
Gerardine García Oronoz, Laura C. Pedraza-Arévalo, Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, Carlos Franco-Paredes, José A. Suarez   +4 more
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Arginase activity in the blood of patients with visceral leishmaniasis and HIV infection. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Visceral leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease associated with high mortality. The most important foci of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia are in the Northwest and are predominantly associated with high rates of HIV co-infection.
Yegnasew Takele, Tamrat Abebe, Teklu Weldegebreal, Asrat Hailu, Workagegnehu Hailu, Zewdu Hurissa, Jemal Ali, Ermiyas Diro, Yifru Sisay, Tom Cloke, Manuel Modolell, Markus Munder, Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier, Ingrid Müller, Pascale Kropf   +14 more
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Immunobiology of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology, 2012
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), commonly known as kala-azar, is caused by Leishmania donovani and Leishmania infantum (Leishmania chagasi in the Americas). These Leishmania species infect macrophages throughout the viscera, and parasites are typically found in the spleen, liver, and bone marrow.
Rajiv Kumar, Susanne Nylén
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Visceral leishmaniasis in non‐endemic rural hilly region of Nepal: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Visceral leishmaniasis is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, caused by the obligate intracellular protozoan parasites Leishmania donovani or L. infantum, transmitted by the bite of phlebotomine sand fly.
Kapil Belbase, Sangam Shah, Krishna Dahal, Sansar Babu Tiwari, Santosh Neupane   +4 more
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Visceral leishmaniasis complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A case report from a nonendemic area

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Visceral leishmaniasis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis share many features in common and may coincide in the same patient. Timely diagnosis and management of visceral leishmaniasis could save patients from unnecessary toxic ...
Anwar I. Joudeh, Hussein A. Elsiddig Awadelkarim, Mohammadshah Isam Gul, Mahmoud Salm Elayana, Dina Sameh Soliman, Aliaa Amer, Musaed Alsamawi   +6 more
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