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Visceral Leishmaniasis: Kala-azar [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2016
A 30-year-old male from rural northwest India presented to our hospital with fever of 4 weeks duration associated with abdominal pain. He was a farmer by occupation and gave history of sleeping in the open. General physical examination showed pallor and subcentimetric cervical lymphadenopathy.
R V, Nampoothiri   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Leishmania Extracellular Vesicles as a Preventive Vaccine Platform Against Leishmaniasis

open access: yesJournal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 2026.
The potential of Leishmania‐derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) as a vaccine platform was investigated, emphasizing an affordable, GMP‐compliant production and purification method. Immunization with EV vaccines, either unadjuvanted or combined with α‐galactosylceramide (αGC), induced robust humoral and cellular immune responses, conferring protection ...
Ismail Cem Yilmaz   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amphotericin B deoxycholate for relapse visceral leishmaniasis in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Based on studies in India (as there was no studies from outside India) amphotericin B deoxycholate has been considered as a backup drug for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis.
Md Golam Hasnain   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of K39 test in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
From time to time patients admitted with fever of unknown origin prove to be a diagnostic dilemma. While textbooks describe typical symptoms and signs, and also diagnostic tests, these are not always helpful.
Sciberras, Robert
core  

Phlebotominae Sand Flies in Paraguay. Abundance Distribution in the Southeastern Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
From September 1993 to August 2001, 7,190 phlebotomine were collected with CDC light trap in an endemic area for human leishmaniasis, in the departments of Misiones and Itapúa, Paraguay.
Cousiño, Blanca   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Immunobiology of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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.
Kumar, Rajiv, Nylén, Susanne
openaire   +3 more sources

Translational Pharmacokinetic‐Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Efficacious Human Dose Prediction of DNDI‐6148 for the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with only one oral treatment option. DNDI‐6148 is an orally bioavailable compound with potent antiparasitic activity in preclinical studies. Establishing skin target‐site pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) relationships is essential to enable its clinical development.
Rasmus Hansen Henninger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016
Giuseppe, Famularo, Stefano, Mancini
openaire   +3 more sources

Management of trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p>Background: The current treatments for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease and leishmaniasis (collectively referred to as the kinetoplastid diseases) are far from ideal but, for some, there has been significant recent progress ...
Alsford   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease with up to 350 million people at risk of infection worldwide. Among its different clinical manifestations, visceral is the most severe form. Since clinical features of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) mimic several other common diseases, accurate diagnosis is crucial as the treatment is associated with significant ...
Pankaj, Srivastava   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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