[HTML][HTML] Leishmaniasis: a review

E Torres-Guerrero, MR Quintanilla-Cedillo… - …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leishmaniasis is caused by an intracellular parasite transmitted to humans by the bite of a
sand fly. It is endemic in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the Mediterranean region …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

R Reithinger, JC Dujardin, H Louzir… - The Lancet infectious …, 2007 - thelancet.com
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in the tropics and neotropics. It is often referred to as a
group of diseases because of the varied spectrum of clinical manifestations, which range …

Leishmaniasis: clinical syndromes and treatment

BS Mcgwire, AR Satoskar - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Leishmaniasis is a global term for cutaneous and visceral anthroponotic and zoonotic
diseases caused by the vector-borne parasites of the genus Leishmania. These diseases …

Leishmania and the leishmaniases: a parasite genetic update and advances in taxonomy, epidemiology and pathogenicity in humans

AL Bañuls, M Hide, F Prugnolle - Advances in parasitology, 2007 - Elsevier
Leishmaniases remain a major public health problem today despite the vast amount of
research conducted on Leishmania pathogens. The biological model is genetically and …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the mathematical model of cutaneous leishmaniasis disease

M Sinan, KJ Ansari, A Kanwal, K Shah… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mathematical models are powerful tools to study various real-world problems from different
perspectives. This branch has been given much more popularity over the last several …

Fruitful decade for antileishmanial compounds from 2002 to late 2011

H Hussain, A Al-Harrasi, A Al-Rawahi, IR Green… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Leishmaniasis, usually caused by the genus Leishmania, has not received the attention it
deserves and in recent times has developed into a major health problem worldwide. 1, 2 …

Implications of asymptomatic infection for the natural history of selected parasitic tropical diseases

J Alvar, F Alves, B Bucheton, L Burrows… - Seminars in …, 2020 - Springer
Progress has been made in the control or elimination of tropical diseases, with a significant
reduction of incidence. However, there is a risk of re-emergence if the factors fueling …

Leishmanial infection: analysis of its first steps. A review

MC De Almeida, V Vilhena, A Barral… - Memorias do Instituto …, 2003 - SciELO Brasil
The first steps in leishmaniasis are critical in determining the evolution of the disease. Major
advances have recently been done in understanding this crucial moment. Fundamental …

The major surface‐metalloprotease of the parasitic protozoan, Leishmania, protects against antimicrobial peptide‐induced apoptotic killing

MM Kulkarni, WR McMaster, E Kamysz… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Human infection by the vector‐borne protozoan Leishmania is responsible for substantial
worldwide morbidity and mortality. The surface‐metalloprotease (leishmanolysin) of …

Leishmanicidal activity of amphotericin B encapsulated in PLGA–DMSA nanoparticles to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis in C57BL/6 mice

RF de Carvalho, IF Ribeiro, AL Miranda-Vilela… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The major goal of this work was to design a new nanoparticle drug delivery system for
desoxycholate amphotericin B (D-AMB), based on controlled particle size, looking for the …