Leishmaniasis, a neglected parasitic disease caused by a unicellular protozoan of the
genus Leishmania, is transmitted through the bite of a female sandfly. The disease remains …

Successful immunity to Leishmania depends on recruitment of appropriate immune effector
cells to the site of infection and chemokines play a crucial role in the process. At the same …

Leishmania are protozoan parasites spread by a sandfly insect vector and causing a
spectrum of diseases collectively known as leishmaniasis. The disease is a significant …

Persistence of intracellular infection depends on the exploitation of factors that negatively
regulate the host immune response. In this study, we elucidated the role of macrophage …

Background One of the major challenges to leishmaniasis treatment is the emergence of
parasites resistant to antimony. To study differentially expressed genes associated with drug …

Inventories of tropical forests have listed Annonaceae as one of the most diverse plant
families. For centuries, it is employed in traditional medicines to cure various pathological …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus, is
prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions, with important morbidity, particularly in low-to …

Leishmaniasis is a protozoan parasitic disease endemic to the tropical and subtropical
regions of the world, with three major clinical forms, self‐healing cutaneous leishmaniasis …

Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease and is fatal if
untreated. There is no vaccine available against leishmaniasis. The majority of patients with …

Rapid emergence of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a major health
concern and demands the development of novel adjunct immunotherapeutic agents capable …