Current diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

H Goto, JAL Lindoso - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Tegumentary leishmaniasis, comprising the cutaneous and mucocutaneous forms, is
caused by at least 13 dermotropic species of protozoa of the genus Leishmania, most of …

Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

H Goto, JAL Lindoso - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2012 - id.theclinics.com
Leishmaniases are diseases that are caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, which
are prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, and which consist of both visceral and …

Potential antigenic targets used in immunological tests for diagnosis of tegumentary leishmaniasis: A systematic review

ML Freire, FD Rêgo, G Cota, MA Pascoal-Xavier… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Immunological tests may represent valuable tools for the diagnosis of human tegumentary
leishmaniasis (TL) due to their simple execution, less invasive nature and potential use as a …

Comparison of parasitological, immunological and molecular methods for the diagnosis of leishmaniasis in dogs with different clinical signs

MAB Moreira, MCR Luvizotto, JF Garcia… - Veterinary …, 2007 - Elsevier
Aiming to improve the diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) in an endemic area of the
Northwest region of São Paulo State, Brazil, the efficacy of parasitological, immunological …

Increased DNA damage and oxidative stress in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis

A Kocyigit, H Keles, S Selek, S Guzel, H Celik… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a chronic infectious and granulomatous disease caused by
the Leishmania parasite that invades the skin. Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS …

miR-548d-3p Alters Parasite Growth and Inflammation in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Infection

MA Souza, EM Ramos-Sanchez, SM Muxel… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL) is an endemic disease in Latin America, mainly
caused in Brazil by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. Clinical manifestations vary from mild …

Quantification of Leishmania (Viannia) Kinetoplast DNA in Ulcers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Reveals Inter-site and Inter-sampling Variability in Parasite Load

M Suárez, BM Valencia, M Jara, M Alba… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a skin disease caused by the protozoan
parasite Leishmania. Few studies have assessed the influence of the sample collection site …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnóstico de la leishmaniasis: de la observación microscópica del parásito a la detección del ADN

AM Montalvo, J Fraga, L Monzote, M García… - Revista Cubana de …, 2012 - scielo.sld.cu
Introducción: la leishmaniasis es una enfermedad causada por varias especies del género
Leishmania, de la cual se han incrementado los reportes en los últimos años. Diversos …

Leishmanial antigens in the diagnosis of active lesions and ancient scars of American tegumentary leishmaniasis patients

A Schubach, T Cuzzi-Maya, AV Oliveira… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2001 - SciELO Brasil
Cutaneous biopsies (n= 94) obtained from 88 patients with American tegumentary
leishmaniasis were studied by conventional and immunohistochemical techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Histopathological characteristics of cutaneous lesions caused by Leishmania Viannia panamensis in Panama

K González, R Diaz, AF Ferreira, V García… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in the Republic of Panama, caused by
Leishmania (Viannia) parasites, whose most common clinical manifestation is the presence …