Leishmaniasis in Northern and Western Africa: a review

A Kimutai, P Ngure, W Tonui, M Gicheru… - African Journal of …, 2009 - ajol.info
Leishmaniasis, one of the highly neglected diseases is currently a significant health problem
in northern Africa with a rising concern in western Africa because of co-infection with the …

[HTML][HTML] Possible introduction of Leishmania tropica to urban areas determined by epidemiological and clinical profiles of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in …

B Baghad, R Razanapinaritra, H Maksouri… - Parasite Epidemiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Leishmaniases are a group of infectious diseases caused by protozoan Leishmania
parasites and are transmitted by the bites of infected phlebotomine sandflies. The …

Phlebotomus sergenti in a Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Focus in Azilal Province (High Atlas, Morocco): Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Leishmania tropica, and …

M Ajaoud, N Es-Sette, RN Charrel… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Phlebotomus (Paraphlebotomus) sergenti is at least one of the confirmed
vectors for the transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica and …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiological survey of cutaneous leishmaniasis in two highly endemic metropolises of Iran, application of FTA cards for DNA extraction from …

S Izadi, H Mirhendi, N Jalalizand… - Jundishapur Journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: PCR has been used for confirmation of leishmaniasis in epidemiological
studies, but complexity of DNA extraction and PCR approach has confined its routine use in …

A review of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Morocco: A vertical analysisto determine appropriate interventions for control and prevention

M Laboudi, H Sahibi, M Elabandouni, H Nhammi… - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is considered one of the most neglected diseases worldwide. In Morocco,
cutaneous leishmaniasis is an important public health problem. Leishmania major and …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of different diagnostic methods of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Brazilian Amazon

TT Espir, TS Guerreiro, M de Farias Naiff… - Experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies have been conducted to better understand the dynamics of
American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ACL) in the Amazon region where distinct species of …

[HTML][HTML] Leishmania tropica infection in golden jackals and red foxes, Israel

D Talmi-Frank, N Kedem-Vaanunu, R King… - Emerging infectious …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During a survey of wild canids, internal transcribed spacer 1 real-time PCR and high-
resolution melt analysis identified Leishmania tropica in samples from jackals and foxes …

Coexistence of Leishmania tropica and Leishmania infantum in Sefrou province, Morocco

H Asmae, A Fatima, F Hajiba, K Mbarek, B Khadija… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been recently emerged in new foci, posing a public
health problem. Increasing cases of CL have been reported during recent years in Sefrou …

Risk factors and prediction analysis of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania tropica in Southwestern Morocco

MMM El Alem, M Hakkour, A Hmamouch… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is currently a serious public health problem in northern Africa,
especially in Morocco. The causative parasite is transmitted to a human host through the bite …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiologia da leishmaniose tegumentar americana no Estado do Acre, Amazônia brasileira

NS Silva, VD Muniz - Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Efetuou-se estudo estatístico descritivo em 8.516 casos de leishmaniose tegumentar
americana no Estado do Acre, Brasil, no período de 2001 a 2006 (segundo período) …