Leishmaniases are zoonotic vector-borne diseases caused by protozoan parasites of the
genus Leishmania that affect millions of people around the globe. There are various clinical …

Background Among the neglected tropical diseases, leishmaniasis continues to be
prevalent in many tropical and subtropical countries despite international, national, and local …

Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is the most common etiological agent of cutaneous and
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) in Latin America. An interesting aspect of the disease …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been reported from 20 of 31 provinces of Iran. It is a
polymorphic disease, which may show various clinical manifestations. Although genetic …

American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) samples obtained from the lesions of patients
with typical (n= 25, 29%), atypical (n= 60, 69%) or both (n= 2%) clinical manifestations were …

Infant and young child skin diseases are among the most common features of morbidity
throughout the tropics. Because the skin is directly exposed to the environment, it is …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis has various phenotypic aspects consisting of polymorphic
amastigotes with different genetic ranges. Samples were collected from suspected patients …

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a potentially lethal, sand fly-borne disease caused by
protozoan parasites belonging to the Leishmania donovani species complex. There are …

El objetivo de esta investigación fue describir el estado actual de la leishmaniosis en Costa
Rica, profundizar en las diferentes manifestaciones clínicas y en las especies identificadas …

Background Determinants of the clinical presentation of the leishmaniases are poorly
understood but Leishmania species and strain differences are important. To examine the …