Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards cutaneous leishmaniasis in referral cases with cutaneous lesions: A cross-sectional survey in remote districts of southern …

S Ahmad, MK Obaid, M Taimur, H Shaheen, SN Khan… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by
Leishmania spp. and transmitted by female sandflies. Terrorism and counter-insurgency …

Spatiotemporal analysis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Palestine and foresight study by projections modelling until 2060 based on climate change prediction

A Amro, O Moskalenko, O Hamarsheh, M Frohme - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne parasitic diseases of public
health importance that is prevalent in the West Bank but not in the Gaza Strip. The disease …

Parasite Detection in Visceral Leishmaniasis Samples by Dye-Based qPCR Using New Gene Targets of Leishmania infantum and Crithidia

NT Takamiya, LA Rogerio, C Torres… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected disease considered a serious public health
problem, especially in endemic countries. Several studies have discovered monoxenous …

Leishmania ITS1 Is Genetically Divergent in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Visceral Leishmaniasis: Results of a Study in Southern Iran

Z Rezaei, E Azarang, S Shahabi… - Journal of Tropical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
It has been documented that the genotypic traits in symptomatic and asymptomatic cases of
visceral leishmaniasis (VL) may be different. The current study aimed to find out and …

Probability of false-negative results in microscopical detection of cutaneous leishmaniasis: more accurate screening by kDNA-PCR during epidemiological survey

S Aghamolaei, H Behniafar, M Behravan… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2020 - Springer
Leishmaniasis has an important impact on global public health, and the common form of the
disease is cutaneous form as well in Iran. Different species of Leishmania parasite make …

Immunogenic properties of empty pcDNA3 plasmid against zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in mice

H Montakhab-Yeganeh, R Shafiei, M Najm, L Masoori… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Leishmania (L) parasite, the causative agent of zoonotic cutaneous
leishmaniasis (ZCL), effectively stimulates the mammalian cells to mount strong humoral …

Comparison of three commonly used genetic markers for detection of Leishmania major: An experimental study

H Behniafar, VM Vaziri, SJS Tabaei… - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
BACKGROUND፡ Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease caused by an intracellular
protozoan parasite called Leishmania spp. Different species produce different clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Sergentomyia species identification and their screening for possible infection to Leishmania spp. in Kaleybar, East-Azerbaijan province, Iran

F Firouzjaie, VM Vaziri… - Veterinary Research …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leishmaniasis is a protozoal and vector-borne disease. World health organization has
considered the disease as a neglected tropical disease. Phlebotomus and Lutzumyia …

[HTML][HTML] The Accuracy of Diagnosis and Genotyping of Leishmania Species Based on Spliced Leader Mini-Exon Gene by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and …

M Khorram, H Masjedi, F Tabrizi, M Rezaei… - Iranian Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of genotyping of Leishmania species by the
spliced leader mini-exon gene. Methods: Suspected leishmaniasis patients, referred to …

Bionomics and phylo-molecular analysis of Leishmania species isolated from human lesions using ITS1 genes in north-east of Iran

R Shafiei, M Kalantari, M Yousefi, A Aspatwar… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2021 - Springer
Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Leishmania species. The
identification of parasite species and the type of disease is beneficial for treatment and …