Visceral Leishmaniasis also known as Kala-azar is a severe chronic infection of thereticuloendothelial system characterized by fever, chills, weight loss, splenomegaly, anemia,leucopenia, thrombocytopenia and a natural ...
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar, is fatal if left untreated in over 95% of cases. It is characterized by irregular bouts of fever, weight loss, enlargement of the spleen and liver, and anemia. Most cases occur in Brazil, East Africa, and India. An estimated 50,000...
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL), also known as button d'orient, chiclero's ulcer, Aleppo sore, Delhi's boils, etc., is truly a neglected disease. CL is not life threatening, and this is one of the reasons the disease is truly neglected by most funding agencies and major pharmaceutical compa...
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar, is a vector-borne disease caused by a protozoan of the Leishmania donovani complex. A phlebotomine sa... M. Boelaert and B. Criel and J. Leeuwenburg and W. Van Damme and D. Le Ray and P. Van der Stuyft - 《Transactions of ...
Background and Aim: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala azar, is a parasitic disease that caused by infection with Leishmania parasites, which are spread by the bite of phlebotomine sand flies. An ultrasound examination is strongly advocated for the promote diagnosis and treatment of...
The visceral form of Leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, caused by Leishmania chagasi is the main etiological agent of this form in Brazil responsible for 30,000 annual deaths. Despite its epidemiological impact, treatment of the disease is limited by resistance, species-dependent efficacy and...
adleri, which also occur in Baringo. This is the first case of human cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L. major reported from Kenya... B Raymond,K Gabriel,H Larry,... - 《Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene》 被引量: 165发表: 1984年 Ecology and control of...
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of the disease worldwide. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis is less common, occurring almost exclusively in the New World (Central America and South America).13 Visceral disease, also known as kala-azar, is the most severe and persistent type of ...
(also known as quantitative real-time PCR if DNA is the starting genetic material for quantification of parasites), the number of DNA molecules of a particular sequence in a complex sample can be determined with unprecedented accuracy and sensitivity that is sufficient to detect a single molecule....
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as Kala-Azar is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan parasiteLeishmania donovani,The disease is transmitted to human host by the bite of an infected female haemo-flagellate sand fly1. According to WHO...