Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory aspects of human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection: a systematic …
IG Fontoura, DS Barbosa, AM de Andrade Paes… - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Coinfection with human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) and human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) has become an emerging public health problem in several parts of the world, with high …
(HIV) has become an emerging public health problem in several parts of the world, with high …
Inequalities of visceral leishmaniasis case-fatality in Brazil: A multilevel modeling considering space, time, individual and contextual factors
G Cota, AC Erber, E Schernhammer… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background In Brazil, case-fatality from visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is high and characterized
by wide differences between the various political-economic units, the federated units (FUs) …
by wide differences between the various political-economic units, the federated units (FUs) …
Space-time risk cluster of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazilian endemic region with high social vulnerability: an ecological time series study
Background Despite visceral leishmaniasis (VL) being epidemic in most Brazilian regions,
the Northeast region is responsible for the highest morbidity and mortality outcomes within …
the Northeast region is responsible for the highest morbidity and mortality outcomes within …
Human competence to transmit Leishmania infantum to Lutzomyia longipalpis and the influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection
GR Ferreira, JCCB Ribeiro… - … American journal of …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania infantum is a lethal disease transmitted
by sand flies. Although, considered a zoonosis with dogs held as the main reservoirs …
by sand flies. Although, considered a zoonosis with dogs held as the main reservoirs …
Epidemiologic correlates of mortality among symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis cases: findings from situation assessment in high endemic foci in India
A Das, M Karthick, S Dwivedi, I Banerjee… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is highly prevalent in the Indian state of Bihar and,
without proper diagnosis and treatment, is associated with high fatality. However, lack of …
without proper diagnosis and treatment, is associated with high fatality. However, lack of …
Accuracy evaluation of diagnostic methods for visceral leishmaniasis in adult patients with and without HIV infection: clinical management implications
AF Druzian, A de Oliveira França, MG Higa-Júnior… - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) poses a serious health threat, particularly when untreated,
necessitating accurate diagnosis. While the gold-standard method involves identifying …
necessitating accurate diagnosis. While the gold-standard method involves identifying …
[HTML][HTML] Dispersal of Lutzomyia longipalpis and expansion of canine and human visceral leishmaniasis in São Paulo State, Brazil
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a neglected disease, is a serious public health problem that
affects millions of people worldwide. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the …
affects millions of people worldwide. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the …
Epidemiological aspects and spatial patterns of human visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil
I Graepp-Fontoura, DS Barbosa, LFC Nascimento… - Parasitology, 2020 - cambridge.org
Human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) cases are important public health problems due to their
zoonotic aspect, with high rates of morbidity and mortality in Brazil. The aim of this this study …
zoonotic aspect, with high rates of morbidity and mortality in Brazil. The aim of this this study …
Incidence of mortality and its predictors among adult visceral leishmaniasis patients at the University of Gondar Hospital: a retrospective cohort study
Y Yeshaw, AT Tsegaye, SG Nigatu - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease, affecting the poor
and productive age group of a country, resulting in a huge impact on its economic …
and productive age group of a country, resulting in a huge impact on its economic …
Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection in Brazil: epidemiological profile and spatial patterns
I Graepp-Fontoura, DS Barbosa… - Transactions of The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Geographical overlap of human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) and HIV infection
favors occurrences of HVL/HIV coinfection. The increasing numbers of cases of HVL/HIV …
favors occurrences of HVL/HIV coinfection. The increasing numbers of cases of HVL/HIV …