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1961por Babiker, A. M., Ravagnan, S., Fusaro, A., Hassan, M. M., Bakheit, S. M., Mukhtar, M. M., Cattoli, G., Capelli, G.“…In Sudan human leishmaniasis occurs in different clinical forms, that is, visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL), mucocutaneous (ML), and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). …”
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1962“…BACKGROUND: The prevalence of Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean region is increasing and in Southern Europe often caused by Leishmania infantum. …”
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1963por Stauch, Anette, Duerr, Hans-Peter, Picado, Albert, Ostyn, Bart, Sundar, Shyam, Rijal, Suman, Boelaert, Marleen, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Eichner, Martin“…The elimination of infectious diseases requires reducing transmission below a certain threshold. The Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) Elimination Initiative in Southeast Asia aims to reduce the annual VL incidence rate below 1 case per 10,000 inhabitants in endemic areas by 2015 via a combination of case management and vector control. …”
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1964“…Co-infection of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is known to have higher rates of initial treatment failure, relapse and mortality than in those without HIV-1 infection. …”
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1965por Kent, Alida D, Dos Santos, Thiago V, Gangadin, Anielkoemar, Samjhawan, Ashok, Mans, Dennis R A, Schallig, Henk D F H“…BACKGROUND: Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are the vectors of Leishmania parasites, the causative agents of leishmaniasis. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an increasing public health problem in the Republic of Suriname and is mainly caused by Leishmania (Vianna) guyanensis, but L. …”
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1966por Aebischer, Toni“…Visceral leishmaniasis is a neglected infectious disease caused primarily by Leishmania donovani and Leishmania infantum protozoan parasites. …”
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1967por da Silva, Guilherme Almeida Rosa, Boechat, Thiago de Oliveira, Ferry, Fernando Raphael de Almeida, Pinto, Jorge Francisco da Cunha, de Azevedo, Marcelo Costa Velho Mendes, Carvalho, Ricardo de Souza, Motta, Rogerio Neves, Veras, Mariana Ferreira“…Visceral leishmaniasis is an anthropozoonosis that is caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, especially Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum, and is transmitted to humans by the bite of sandflies of the genus Lutzomyia, such as Lutzomyia longipalpis. …”
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1968por Mudavath, Shyam Lal, Talat, Mahe, Rai, Madhukar, Srivastava, Onkar Nath, Sundar, Shyam“…Amphotericin B (AmB) has been the first-line treatment for visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a neglected protozoan disease, especially in regions like Bihar, India, where resistance to antimonials is widespread. …”
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1969por dos-Santos, Washington LC, Pagliari, Carla, Santos, Lina G, Almeida, Valter A, e Silva, Thiago LV, Coutinho, João de J, Souza, Tulio, Duarte, Maria IS, de Freitas, Luiz AR, Costa, Carlos HN“…BACKGROUND: In this paper we study the distribution of leukocyte populations and of cytokine-producing cells in the spleen of a patient with visceral leishmaniasis resistant to clinical treatment. It is the first attempt to compare the distribution of leukocyte populations and cytokine-producing cells in the splenic compartments of a patient with visceral leishmaniasis with those observed in patients without the disease. …”
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1970por Espir, Thaís Tibery, Figueira, Luanda de Paula, Naiff, Maricleide de Farias, da Costa, Allyson Guimarães, Ramalho-Ortigão, Marcelo, Malheiro, Adriana, Franco, Antonia Maria Ramos“…A comparative analysis was made of serum concentrations of these cytokines in the peripheral blood of 33 patients infected with cutaneous leishmaniasis. The isolates were identified as Leishmania guyanensis, L. naiffi, and L. amazonensis. …”
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1971por Guzman-Rivero, Miguel, Rojas, Ernesto, Verduguez-Orellana, Aleida, Pardo, Henry, Torrico, Mary Cruz, Cloetens, Lieselotte, Åkesson, Björn, Sejas, Edgar“…BACKGROUND: The role of micronutrient status for the incidence and clinical course of cutaneous leishmaniasis is not much studied. Still zinc supplementation in leishmaniasis has shown some effect on the clinical recovery, but the evidence in humans is limited. …”
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1972por Ahmadi, Maryam, Fata, Abdolmajid, Khamesipour, Ali, Rakhshandeh, Hasan, Miramin Mohammadi, Akram, Salehi, Ghodratollah, Monavari, Hadi“…Objective: Leishmaniasis is one of the most important parasitic infectious diseases in the world. …”
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1973“…Lower plasma level of IL-18 in visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients might be associated with polymorphisms in the regulating or coding region of the gene. …”
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1974por Kaushal, Himanshu, Bras-Gonçalves, Rachel, Negi, Narender Singh, Lemesre, Jean-Loup, Papierok, Gérard, Salotra, Poonam“…BACKGROUND: Majority of individuals with history of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) exhibit strong immunity to re-infection, however, the mechanism of resistance is poorly understood. …”
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1975por GHASEMIAN, Mehrdad, GHARAVI, Mohammad Javad, AKHLAGHI, Lame, MOHEBALI, Mehdi, MEAMAR, Ahmad Reza, ARYAN, Ehsan, OORMAZDI, Hormozd“…BACKGROUND: Parasitological methods for the diagnosis of Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) require invasive procedures, so serological and molecular approaches have been developed but are not generally applicable in the field. …”
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1976por Hajilooi, Mehrdad, Lotfi, Pegah, Seif, Farhad, Bazmani, Ahad, Momeni, Mohammad, Ravary, Ali, Kazemi Arababadi, Mohammad, Khalilian, Ali Reza“…BACKGROUND: Several lines of evidence approve that innate and adaptive immunity play key roles in the defense against visceral leishmaniasis (VL). The polymorphism within the cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) gene alters its expression. …”
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1977por Toledo-Machado, Christina Monerat, Machado de Avila, Ricardo Andrez, NGuyen, Christophe, Granier, Claude, Bueno, Lilian Lacerda, Carneiro, Claudia Martins, Menezes-Souza, Daniel, Carneiro, Rubens Antonio, Chávez-Olórtegui, Carlos, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio“…ELISA and RIFI are currently used for serodiagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL). The accuracy of these tests is controversial in endemic areas where canine infections by Trypanosoma cruzi may occur. …”
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1978por Maleki-Ravasan, Naseh, Oshaghi, Mohammad Ali, Afshar, Davoud, Arandian, Mohammad Hossein, Hajikhani, Sara, Akhavan, Amir Ahmad, Yakhchali, Bagher, Shirazi, Mohammad Hasan, Rassi, Yavar, Jafari, Reza, Aminian, Koorosh, Fazeli-Varzaneh, Reza Ali, Durvasula, Ravi“…METHODS: Biotic and abiotic bacterial communities of four compartments of a hyper-endemic focus of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) were investigated using 16S ribosomal DNA sequencing and phylogenetic tree construction. …”
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1979por Talbi, Fatima Zahra, El Ouali Lalami, Abdelhakim, Janati Idrissi, Abdellatif, Sebti, Faiza, Faraj, ChafikaEnlace del recurso
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1980por Calvo-Álvarez, Estefanía, Stamatakis, Kostantinos, Punzón, Carmen, Álvarez-Velilla, Raquel, Tejería, Ana, Escudero-Martínez, José Miguel, Pérez-Pertejo, Yolanda, Fresno, Manuel, Balaña-Fouce, Rafael, Reguera, Rosa M.“…BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is hypoendemic in the Mediterranean region, where it is caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum. …”
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