Leishmaniasis are neglected diseases caused by several species of Leishmania that affect
humans and many domestic and wild animals with a worldwide distribution. The objectives …

Background Trypanosomatids are among the most critical parasites for public health due to
their impact on human, animal, and plant health. Diseases associated with these pathogens …

Trypanosomatid infections are an important public health threat affecting many low-income
countries across the tropics, particularly in the Americas. Trypanosomatids can infect many …

Background The epidemiological significance of wildlife infections with aetiological agents
causing human infectious diseases is largely determined by their infection status, contact …

Background Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by obligate intracellular protozoa
of the genus Leishmania. This infection is characterized by a wide range of clinical …

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is increasingly used for molecular diagnosis and
epidemiology of infectious diseases. Current Leishmania genomic studies rely on DNA …

Leishmaniases are worldwide vector-borne diseases with diverse clinical manifestations
caused by protozoa belonging to genus Leishmania. About 20 named Leishmania species …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an important public health problem in Brazil
and in several tropical regions of the world. In the Americas, Brazil is the country with the …

This study aimed to detect parasites from Leishmania genus, to determine the prevalence of
anti-Leishmania spp. antibodies, to identify circulating species of the parasite, and to …

Leishmania parasites present astonishing adaptative abilities that represent a matter of life
or death within disparate environments during the heteroxenous parasite life cycle. From an …