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Advances in leishmaniasis.

open access: yes, 2005
Governed by parasite and host factors and immunoinflammatory responses, the clinical spectrum of leishmaniasis encompasses subclinical (inapparent), localised (skin lesions), and disseminated infection (cutaneous, mucosal, or visceral).
Berman, Jonathan D   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bayesian geostatistical modeling of leishmaniasis incidence in Brazil.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BackgroundLeishmaniasis is endemic in 98 countries with an estimated 350 million people at risk and approximately 2 million cases annually. Brazil is one of the most severely affected countries.MethodologyWe applied Bayesian geostatistical negative ...
Dimitrios-Alexios Karagiannis-Voules   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structures, targets and recent approaches in anti-leishmanial drug discovery and development. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Recent years have seen a significant improvement in available treatment options for leishmaniasis. Two new drugs, miltefosine and paromomycin, have been registered for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India since 2002.
Seifert, Karin
core   +2 more sources

A current perspective on leishmaniasis

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2010
There are many challenges facing the successful control and eradication of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is still endemic in many poverty stricken and war torn areas.
Angela Clem
doaj   +1 more source

A Killing Disease Epidemic Among Displaced Sudanese Population Identified as Visceral Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
A fatal disease epidemic affected the Bentiu area in southern Sudan and led to a mass migration of the Nuer tribe searching for treatment. The initially available information revealed a high mortality rate due to a possible occurrence of tuberculosis ...
Chantal, B   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Alteration of Clinical Chemistry Parameters Among Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients in Western Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2018/2019: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Brhane Tesfanchal,1 Gebremedhin Gebremichail,2 Getachew Belay,1 Gebreslassie Gebremariam,3 Gebreyohannes Teklehaimanot,4 Hagos Haileslasie,2 Getachew Kahsu,1 Aderajew Gebrewahd,5 Fitsum Mardu,6 Gebre Adhanom,5 Brhane Berhe,6 Hirut Teame,7 Aster Tsegaye,8
Tesfanchal B   +13 more
doaj  

Visceral Leishmaniasis in the German Shepherd Dog. II. Pathology [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1984
C. M. Keenan   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Utility of Lymph Node Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Sudan. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We evaluated lymph node aspiration (LNA) as a simple diagnostic procedure for visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Lymph node aspiration was compared with the direct agglutination test (DAT) using a diagnostic titer > or = 1:6,400 in 7,880 suspected VL patients ...
Babiker, Z O E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Recent autochthonous cases of leishmaniasis in residents of the Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Eighty years after the last published record of human leishmaniasis from Dagestan, Russian Federation, we report two recent cases which were most probably acquired locally: one case of visceral leishmaniasis in a 2-year old child, and one cutaneous ...
Sergey Andreevich Nagorny   +6 more
doaj  

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