Leishmaniasis is a parasitic, widespread, and neglected disease that affects more than 90
countries in the world. More than 20 Leishmania species cause different forms of …

Infection by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania results in the development of
leishmaniasis, an increasingly prevalent group of diseases affecting over 12 million people …

Leishmaniasis is endemic to the tropical and subtropical regions of the world and is
transmitted by the bite of an infected sand fly. The multifaceted interactions between …

Leishmaniasis covers a broad spectrum of diseases with distinct, and sometimes
overlapping, characteristics. The common thread in all forms of leishmaniasis is the infection …

Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic and vector-borne infectious disease that is caused by the genus
Leishmania belonging to the trypanosomatid family. The protozoan parasite has a digenetic …

Leishmania parasites have been widely used in experimental models to understand
generation, maintenance and failure of immune responses underlying resistance and …

Leishmania is a genus of protozoan parasites that are transmitted by the bite of
phlebotomine sandflies and give rise to a range of diseases (collectively known as …

Unicellular eukaryotes of the genus Leishmania are collectively responsible for a
heterogeneous group of diseases known as leishmaniasis. The visceral form of …

Leishmaniasis is a major health problem that affects more than 300 million people
throughout the world. The morbidity associated with the disease causes serious economic …

Studies in the recent years have advanced the knowledge of how host and parasite factors
contribute to the pathogenesis of human tegumentary leishmaniasis. Polymorphism within …