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Is Visceral Leishmaniasis the same in HIV-coinfected adults?

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Introduction: Visceral Leishmaniasis is the most severe form of disease caused by the Leishmania donovani complex, with significant morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Guilherme Alves de Lima Henn, Alberto Novaes Ramos Júnior, Jeová Keny Baima Colares, Lorena Pinho Mendes, João Gabriel Colares Silveira, Anderson Alberto Façanha Lima, Bárbara Pontes Aires, Mônica Cardoso Façanha   +7 more
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Risk factors of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa: a case-control study in Pokot territory of Kenya and Uganda

, 2007
BACKGROUND: In East Africa, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in parts of Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Uganda. It is caused by Leishmania donovani and transmitted by the sandfly vector Phlebotomus martini.
Kolaczinski, Jan H, Brooker, Simon, Kabatereine, N, R. Reithinger, Kasimiro, J, A. Ocheng, Worku, D, Dagemlidet T Worku, J. H Kolaczinski, Andrew Ocheng, Ocheng, Andrew, S. Brooker, Narcis Kabatereine, Kabatereine, Narcis, Kasimiro, John, John Kasimiro, Reithinger, R, J. Kasimiro, N. Kabatereine, Brooker, S, Simon Brooker, Reithinger, Richard, Jan H Kolaczinski, Ocheng, A, Kolaczinski, J H, Richard Reithinger, D. T Worku, Worku, Dagemlidet T   +27 more
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Leishmaniasis in rheumatoid arthritis

Reumatismo, 2011
Leishmaniasis represents a complex of diseases with an important clinical and epidemiological diversity. Visceral leishmaniasis is of higher priority than cutaneous leishmaniasis as it is a fatal disease in the absence of treatment. The clinical spectrum
M. Cutolo, M.E. Secchi, C. Pizzorni
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Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016
Giuseppe, Famularo, Stefano, Mancini
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Increasing incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis on Crete, Greece [PDF]

, 2009
To determine whether the incidence of canine leishmaniasis has increased on Crete, Greece, we fitted infection models to serodiagnostic records of 8,848 dog samples for 1990–2006.
Sutton, AJ, Ippokratis Messaritakis, Messaritakis, Ippokratis, Christodoulou, Vasiliki, Vasiliki Christodoulou, Kanavakis, Nikos, Courtenay, Orin, Connor Carson, Sutton, Andrew J, Ioanna Ascoksilaki, Courtenay, O, Antoniou, M, Antoniou, Maria, Messaritakis, I, Christodoulou, V, Andrew J. Sutton, Carson, Connor, Orin Courtenay, Nikos Kanavakis, Ascoksilaki, I, Maria Antoniou, Kanavakis, N, Ascoksilaki, Ioanna, Sutton, A. J., Carson, C   +24 more
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Interstitial pneumonitis in canine visceral leishmaniasis

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1986
Forty-one naturally infected dogs with visceral leishmaniasis from an urban area of Corumbá (Mato Grosso do Sul-BRAZIL) were studied and three types of lung involvement due to visceral leishmaniasis were characterized; a cellular, a cellular-fibrotic and
M. I. S. Duarte, M. D. Laurenti, V. L. Brandão Nunes, A. F. Rego Jr., E. T. Oshiro, C. E. P. Corbett   +5 more
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Predicting the distribution of canine leishmaniasis in western Europe based on environmental variables. [PDF]

, 2011
The domestic dog is the reservoir host of Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis endemic in Mediterranean Europe. Targeted control requires predictive risk maps of canine leishmaniasis (CanL), which are now explored ...
Franco, Ana, Gálvez, Rosa, MONTSERRAT GÁLLEGO, LUIGI GRADONI, Cox, Jonathan, ADRIAN MYLNE, JEAN-PIERRE DEDET, SERGIO BARÓN-LÓPEZ, Ready, Paul D, Morillas-Márquez, Francisco, Pires, Carlos Alves, Gállego, Montserrat, FRANCISCO MORILLAS-MÁRQUEZ, Ballart, Cristina, Dedet, Jean-Pierre, Molina, Ricardo, RICARDO MOLINA, MARIA ODETE AFONSO, MARINA GRAMICCIA, PAUL D. READY, CLIVE R. DAVIES, Gramiccia, Marina, Davies, Clive, CRISTINA BALLART, Davies, Clive R, ANA O. FRANCO, Ready, Paul, JONATHAN COX, Mylne, Adrian, ROSA GÁLVEZ, CARLOS ALVES PIRES, Franco, Ana O, Gradoni, Luigi, Afonso, Maria Odete, Barón-López, Sergio   +34 more
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Leishmaniases in Bolivia: comprehensive review and current status. [PDF]

, 2009
The leishmaniases are protozoan, zoonotic diseases transmitted to human and other mammal hosts by the bite of phlebotomine sandflies. Bolivia has the highest incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Latin America (LA), with 33 cases per 100,000 ...
Delgado, R., Parrado, Rudy, Delgado, Raúl, García, A. L., García, Ana L, Reithinger, R., Rojas, E., Delgado, Ra\ufal, Reithinger, Richard, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Dujardin, J. C., Parrado, R., Rojas, Ernesto, Garc\ueda, Ana L.   +13 more
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Leishmaniasis in the Argentine Republic: Temporal and geographical distribution from 2013 to 2017

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019
Objective: To assess the temporal and geographical distribution of confirmed cases of cutaneous, mucocutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in the Argentine Republic from 2013 to 2017.
María J Germano, María C Salomón, Gisela Neira, Esteban Lozano, Juan P Mackern-Oberti, Diego E Cargnelutti   +5 more
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Multiple hybrid genotypes of Leishmania (viannia) in a focus of mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

, 2007
The principal agent of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) is the South American protozoan parasite Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. This organism is generally considered to be clonal, that is, it does not to undergo genetic exchange.
Miles, Michael A, Roncal, Norma, Nolder, Debbie, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Davies, Clive R   +4 more
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