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Association between Endothelial Selectin (E-selectin) gene polymorphisms and E-selectin level with visceral leishmaniais, in an ARMS-PCR based study [PDF]

, 2008
Background: In the visceral leishmaniasis (VL), parasites reside in reticuluendothelial system, mainly in macrophages. Endothelial Selectin (E-selectin) might play an important role in leukocyte-endothelium interactions and inflammatory cell recruitment.
Bazmani, A., Fallah, M., Hajilooi, M., Mazloumi Gavgani, A., Taherkhani, H.   +4 more
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Laboratory diagnosis of human visceral leishmaniasis.

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2016
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the Leishmania donovani complex, is a vector-borne systemic disease, with a worldwide distribution causing high morbidity and mortality in the developing world.
H. Sakkas, C. Gartzonika, S. Levidiotou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

IL-15 in human visceral leishmaniasis caused byLeishmania infantum [PDF]

, 2002
Salvatore Milano, Gloria Di Bella, P. D’Agostino, C. Barbera, R Caruso, Massimo La Rosa, Viviana Ferlazzo, G. Vitale, C La Russa, G Gambino, N Chifari, S Mansueto, Enrìco Cillari   +12 more
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Evaluating drug resistance in visceral leishmaniasis: the challenges

Parasitology, 2016
SUMMARY For decades antimonials were the drugs of choice for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), but the recent emergence of resistance has made them redundant as first-line therapy in the endemic VL region in the Indian subcontinent.
S. Hendrickx, Philippe J. Guerin, G. Caljon, S. Croft, L. Maes   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bayesian geostatistical modeling of leishmaniasis incidence in Brazil.

PLoS 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, Ronaldo G C Scholte, Luiz H Guimarães, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou   +4 more
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Association between canine leishmaniosis and Ehrlichia canis co-infection: a prospective case-control study [PDF]

, 2018
Background In the Mediterranean basin, Leishmania infantum is a major cause of disease in dogs, which are frequently co-infected with other vector-borne pathogens (VBP).
A Mazeris, A Saha, A Sainz, AS De Tommasi, C Attipa, C Attipa, C Maia, CB Cardinot, CF Alves, Charalampos Attipa, Chris Helps, CL Barbieri, CLA Ehrlichiosis, D Chochlakis, D Otranto, D Otranto, David Morris, Francesca Soutter, G Baneth, G Baneth, J Alvar, J Franca-Costa, J Le Gal, J Moreno, K Katherine, Kostas Papasouliotis, L Cortese, L Cortese, L Solano-Gallego, L Solano-Gallego, Laia Solano-Gallego, M Novacco, M Olivier, M-D Tabar, MG Vrhovec, MJ Day, MJ Grigg, P Parola, P Seneviratna, R Killick-Kendrick, RB Kline, RJ Quinnell, RN Davidson, S Carver, S Davies, S Harrus, S Harrus, S Tasker, Scott Carver, SE Shaw, Séverine Tasker, T Bouzouraa, V Pintado, WH Pryor Jr, Y Mekuzas, Y Rosseel   +55 more
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High seroprevalence and associated factors for visceral leishmaniasis in dogs in a transmission area of Paraíba state, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

, 2020
Maria das Graças da Silva Bernardino, Débora Ferreira do Santos Angelo, Raizza Barros Sousa Silva, Edijanio Galdino da Silva, Laysa Freire Franco e Silva, Antônio Fernando de Melo Vaz, Márcia Almeida de Melo, Carolina de Sousa Américo Batista Santos, Clebert José Alves, Sérgio Santos de Azevêdo   +9 more
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A neglected disease of humans: a new focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Bakool, Somalia. [PDF]

, 2008
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) was observed in children in Bakool region, Somalia, an area where VL has not been reported before. We describe the extent of the problem in this war- and famine-stricken area.
Boelaert, M, Dujardin, J C, Jacquet, D, Marlet, M V L, Quispe, K W, Wuillaume, F   +5 more
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Evaluation of a mass distribution programme for fine-mesh impregnated bednets against visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan. [PDF]

, 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, Bern, Bern, Curtis, El-Safi, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Giha, Graham, Hassan, Khalil, Lambert, Lengeler, Pardo, Reyburn, Ritmeijer, Schorscher, Tayeh, Zijlstra, Zijlstra   +22 more
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L. (L.) chagasi in aids and visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) co-infection [PDF]

, 2008
Ana Maria Ferreira Roselino, Maria Fernanda Chociay, Roberto Silva Costa, Alcyone Artioli Machado, José Fernando de Castro Figueiredo   +4 more
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