The relationship between leishmaniasis and AIDS: the second 10 years
J Alvar, P Aparicio, A Aseffa, M Den Boer… - Clinical microbiology …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
To date, most Leishmania and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection cases
reported to WHO come from Southern Europe. Up to the year 2001, nearly 2,000 cases of …
reported to WHO come from Southern Europe. Up to the year 2001, nearly 2,000 cases of …
Leishmania and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection: the first 10 years
J Alvar, C Canavate, B Gutierrez-Solar… - Clinical microbiology …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Over 850 Leishmania-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection cases have been
recorded, the majority in Europe, where 7 to 17% of HIV-positive individuals with fever have …
recorded, the majority in Europe, where 7 to 17% of HIV-positive individuals with fever have …
Comparative Host Feeding Patterns of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus, in Urban and Suburban Northeastern USA and Implications for Disease …
Background Aedes albopictus is an invasive species which continues expanding its
geographic range and involvement in mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya and …
geographic range and involvement in mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya and …
Leishmania/HIV co-infections in the second decade
Leishmania-HIV co-infection has been globally controlled in Southern Europe since 1997
because of highly active anti retroviral therapy (HAART), but it appears to be an increasing …
because of highly active anti retroviral therapy (HAART), but it appears to be an increasing …
Leishmania in discarded syringes from intravenous drug users
Needle sharing by intravenous drug users (IVDUs) has been proposed as providing an
alternative, artificial, and anthroponotic cycle for leishmania transmission. We looked for …
alternative, artificial, and anthroponotic cycle for leishmania transmission. We looked for …
Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection in the Mediterranean region
B Monge-Maillo, FF Norman, I Cruz… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Visceral leishmaniasis is hypoendemic in Mediterranean countries, where it is caused by the
flagellate protozoan Leishmania infantum. VL cases in this area account for 5%–6% of the …
flagellate protozoan Leishmania infantum. VL cases in this area account for 5%–6% of the …
The pharmacology of leishmaniasis
R Balaña-Fouce, RM Reguera, JC Cubrıa… - … : The Vascular System, 1998 - Elsevier
The development of new strategies on chemotherapy of parasitic protozoan diseases is one
of the most exciting research fields of recent years. World Health Organization (WHO) …
of the most exciting research fields of recent years. World Health Organization (WHO) …
Changing demographics of visceral leishmaniasis in northeast Brazil: Lessons for the future
ID Lima, ALM Lima, CO Mendes-Aguiar… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania infantum became a disease
of urban areas in Brazil in the last 30 years and there has been an increase in asymptomatic …
of urban areas in Brazil in the last 30 years and there has been an increase in asymptomatic …
Comparison of PCR with direct examination of bone marrow aspiration, myeloculture, and serology for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in immunocompromised …
R Piarroux, F Gambarelli, H Dumon… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
A PCR assay amplifying a repeated sequence from the Leishmania infantum genome was
compared with direct examination of bone marrow aspirate, myeloculture, and serology for …
compared with direct examination of bone marrow aspirate, myeloculture, and serology for …
HIV and the transmission of Leishmania
R Molina, L Gradoni, J Alvar - Annals of Tropical Medicine & …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
In many countries, Leishmania/HIV co-infection is now changing the epidemiology of
visceral leishmaniasis. The levels of transmission of the parasites causing such …
visceral leishmaniasis. The levels of transmission of the parasites causing such …