Climate change contribution to the emergence or re-emergence of parasitic diseases
EE Short, C Caminade… - … Diseases: Research and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The connection between our environment and parasitic diseases may not always be
straightforward, but it exists nonetheless. This article highlights how climate as a component …
straightforward, but it exists nonetheless. This article highlights how climate as a component …
Transmission dynamics of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent–a systematic literature review
S Hirve, M Boelaert, G Matlashewski… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background As Bangladesh, India and Nepal progress towards visceral leishmaniasis (VL)
elimination, it is important to understand the role of asymptomatic Leishmania infection (ALI) …
elimination, it is important to understand the role of asymptomatic Leishmania infection (ALI) …
Real-time PCR in detection and quantitation of Leishmania donovani for the diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis patients and the monitoring of their response to …
Sustained elimination of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) requires the reduction and control of
parasite reservoirs to minimize the transmission of Leishmania donovani infection. A simple …
parasite reservoirs to minimize the transmission of Leishmania donovani infection. A simple …
Phlebotomine sand fly survey in the focus of leishmaniasis in Madrid, Spain (2012–2014): seasonal dynamics, Leishmania infantum infection rates and blood meal …
E González, M Jiménez, S Hernández, I Martín-Martín… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background An unusual increase of human leishmaniasis cases due to Leishmania
infantum is occurring in an urban area of southwestern Madrid, Spain, since 2010 …
infantum is occurring in an urban area of southwestern Madrid, Spain, since 2010 …
Understanding the transmission dynamics of Leishmania donovani to provide robust evidence for interventions to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India
Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected vector-borne disease. In India, it is transmitted to
humans by Leishmania donovani-infected Phlebotomus argentipes sand flies. In 2005, VL …
humans by Leishmania donovani-infected Phlebotomus argentipes sand flies. In 2005, VL …
Variations in visceral leishmaniasis burden, mortality and the pathway to care within Bihar, India
S Jervis, LAC Chapman, S Dwivedi, M Karthick… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been targeted by the WHO for elimination as a
public health problem (< 1 case/10,000 people/year) in the Indian sub-continent (ISC) by …
public health problem (< 1 case/10,000 people/year) in the Indian sub-continent (ISC) by …
Xenodiagnosis to address key questions in visceral leishmaniasis control and elimination
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains an important public health issue worldwide causing
substantial morbidity and mortality. The Indian subcontinent accounted for up to 90% of the …
substantial morbidity and mortality. The Indian subcontinent accounted for up to 90% of the …
Molecular detection and identification of Leishmania DNA and blood meal analysis in Phlebotomus (Larroussius) species
Background Phlebotomus (Larroussius) perniciosus and Canis familiaris are respectively
the only confirmed vector and reservoir for the transmission of Leishmania (L.) infantum …
the only confirmed vector and reservoir for the transmission of Leishmania (L.) infantum …
[HTML][HTML] Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models
We present three transmission models of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian
subcontinent (ISC) with structural differences regarding the disease stage that provides the …
subcontinent (ISC) with structural differences regarding the disease stage that provides the …
Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum DNA and host blood meal identification in Phlebotomus in a hypoendemic focus of human leishmaniasis in northern …
Background Leishmania parasites are transmitted by female phlebotomine sand flies that
maintain the enzootic cycle by circulating between sylvatic and domestic mammals. Humans …
maintain the enzootic cycle by circulating between sylvatic and domestic mammals. Humans …