Pharmacological properties and health benefits of eugenol: A comprehensive review

MF Nisar, M Khadim, M Rafiq, J Chen… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The biologically active phytochemicals are sourced from edible and medicinally important
plants and are important molecules being used for the formulation of thousands of drugs …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): An advanced molecular point-of-care technique for the detection of Leishmania infection

CO Nzelu, H Kato, NC Peters - PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Leishmaniasis, caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus, represents an
important health problem in many regions of the world. Lack of effective point-of-care (POC) …

Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for rapid mass-screening of sand flies for Leishmania infection

CO Nzelu, EA Gomez, AG Cáceres, T Sakurai… - Acta tropica, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Entomological monitoring of Leishmania infection in leishmaniasis endemic areas offers
epidemiologic advantages for predicting the risk and expansion of the disease, as well as …

DNA barcoding for identification of sand fly species (Diptera: Psychodidae) from leishmaniasis-endemic areas of Peru

CO Nzelu, AG Cáceres, MJ Arrunátegui-Jiménez… - Acta tropica, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Phlebotomine sand flies are the only proven vectors of leishmaniases, a group of human
and animal diseases. Accurate knowledge of sand fly species identification is essential in …

Comparative genomic analysis of Leishmania (Viannia) peruviana and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

HO Valdivia, JL Reis-Cunha, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - BMC genomics, 2015‏ - Springer
Abstract Background The Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis complex is responsible for most
cases of New World tegumentary leishmaniasis. This complex includes two closely related …

Leishmaniases in Ecuador: Comprehensive review and current status

Y Hashiguchi, LN Velez, NV Villegas, T Mimori… - Acta tropica, 2017‏ - Elsevier
This article reviews current knowledge about leishmaniases in Ecuador, proceeding from
1920, when the first human case was described, to the present, mainly focusing on the …

Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis: Risk factors for its pathology and infection

H Kato - Parasitology International, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus
Leishmania. About 20 species of Leishmania are pathogenic to humans, with the specific …

Natural Leishmania infection of Lutzomyia auraensis in Madre de Dios, Peru, detected by a fluorescence resonance energy transfer–based real-time polymerase …

HO Valdivia, MB De Los Santos… - … American journal of …, 2012‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leishmania species of the Viannia subgenus are responsible for most cases of New World
tegumentary leishmaniasis. However, little is known about the vectors involved in disease …

Nutritional modulation of the immune response mediated by nucleotides in canine leishmaniosis

S Segarra - Microorganisms, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Leishmaniasis is an emerging, uncontrolled, and neglected zoonotic disease. Climate
change is contributing to its ongoing global expansion. The dog is the main reservoir; hence …

Spatiotemporal patterns of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the district upper and lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: A GIS-based spatial approaches

I Zeb, NA Qureshi, N Shaheen, MI Zafar, A Ali, A Hamid… - Acta Tropica, 2021‏ - Elsevier
While Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is not a life-threatening disease, it leads to devastating
effects on local community. CL is widely scattered manifesting a noticeable epidemiological …