The standard treatment for CL and VL has been Pentavalent Antimonials such as sodium stibogluconate and meglumine antimoniate through the intravenous or intramuscular route.doi:10.1002/9781118644843.ch18Steve OghumuGayathri NatarajanAbhay R. Satoskar...
This study discusses immunotherapy as potential alternative to traditional medication therapy for the treatment of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in humans, canines and mice. Show moreView article Promising natural products for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: A review of in vitro and in...
Leishmaniasis refers to a group of parasitic diseases caused by protozoan flagellates of the genusLeishmania. The infection is transmitted to humans through the bite ofphlebotominesandflies that have fed on an infected host. The pattern of disease produced varies from innocuous self-limiting cutaneous...
Leishmania speciation helps to define the clinical subtype of disease (eTable in the Supplement)1,11,13 and, therefore, expected severity, prognosis, and required treatment. In humans, leishmaniasis comprises a spectrum of disease with 3 major clinical subtypes: cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and ...
Leishmaniasis is a disease transmitted by the bite of an infected sand fly. See pictures and learn about treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, types, prevention, risk factors, and prognosis.
1.An infection caused by any of the flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania,transmitted to humans and animals by bloodsucking sandflies. 2.A disease, such as kala-azar or either of two clinically distinct ulcerative skin diseases, caused by flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania. ...
(being recommended euthanasia and, from 2016 on, the treatment with specific drugs of dogs diagnosed with this disease), is permeated by conflict, especially due to the space that these animals are gradually occupying in the life of human beings, even being considered substitutes for children and...
Hence, the poor response to conventional treatment in dogs is exclusive and occurs because the parasite evades the immune response every time the disease recurs. To improve this poor response, the future could lie in potentiators of the cellular immune response combined with leishmanicidal treatment....
being significantly lower at 6 mpt and 12 mpt when compared to the values observed at early treatment. Nevertheless, IgG- or IgG3- containing CIC remained significantly elevated when compared to HC up to 6 mpt (p < 0.05). Notably, the same profile was observed in anti-LeishmaniaIgG an...
Developments in the treatment of leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis. The leishmaniases and trypanosomiases are diseases caused by related parasites belonging to the kinetoplastidae family. They share common biological traits... Piero,Olliaro,Janis,... - 《Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs》 被引量: ...