Background Cutaneous (CL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) are parasitic
diseases caused by parasites of the genus leishmania leading to stigma caused by …

Abstract Background Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic skin disease, linked to
poverty, and belonging to the group of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Depending on the …

Leishmaniasis is one of eight neglected tropical diseases currently endemic in 102
countries/areas around the world. In recent years, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been …

The leishmaniases are a group of four vector-borne neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) with
1.6 billion people in some 100 countries at risk. They occur in certain eco-epidemiological …

Abstract Objectives Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) has identified three
chemical lead series, the nitroimidazoles, benzoxaboroles and aminopyrazoles, as …

Recent years have seen an increase in recognition of the important impact that mental
health, wellbeing, and stigma have on the quality of life of people affected by neglected …

The investigation of perceptions and behaviors associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis
(CL) in different societies has indicated that mere attention to biological and medical aspects …

Background Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical parasitic disease endemic in South Asia,
East Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. It is associated with low socioeconomic …

Leishmaniasis is a tropical infectious disease affecting some of the world's most
economically disadvantaged and resource-poor regions. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is …

Introduction: Leishmaniasis is a poverty-related disease that causes a significant
socioeconomic burden to affected households. Visceral leishmaniasis is fatal if untreated …