Population structures of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania tropica the causative agents of kala-azar in Southwest Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-6041-1
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in Iran and is caused predominantly by Leishmania infantum, but L. tropica is emerging as an important cause. We studied the intra-species population structure of Leishmania spp. causing VL in… read more here.
Keywords: southwest iran; tropica; population structures; leishmania infantum ... See more keywords
Distribution pattern of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica in Western Afghanistan during 2013-2014.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.07.028
Abstract: Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), caused by Leishmania tropica, is the main cause of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the Herat province, Western Afghanistan. We investigated the role of environmental factors on ACL distribution in Herat. Epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: tropica; caused leishmania; cutaneous leishmaniasis; anthroponotic cutaneous ... See more keywords
Leishmania tropica infected human lesions: Whole genome transcription profiling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.08.016
Abstract: Leishmania (L.) tropica is the main causative agent of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Iran. Defining the host inflammatory response in the L. tropica lesions are crucial for the development of new treatment modalities. High-throughput… read more here.
Keywords: transcription; tropica; infected human; tropica infected ... See more keywords
Identification of differential protein expression and putative drug target in metacyclic stage of Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica: A quantitative proteomics and computational view.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2021.101617
Abstract: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an infectious disease that commonly caused by Leishmania (L.) major and L.tropica. Recently there has been a growing interest in proteomics analysis on Leishmania for drug target discovery. Therefore, we aimed… read more here.
Keywords: tropica; drug; major tropica; drug target ... See more keywords
Molecular signatures of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in the lesions of patients infected with Leishmania tropica
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-72671-7
Abstract: Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania tropica (L. tropica) represents a public health challenge in several resource poor settings. We herein employed a systems analysis approach to study molecular signatures of CL caused by… read more here.
Keywords: tropica; lesions patients; molecular signatures; cutaneous leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Treating pediatric cutaneous Leishmania tropica with systemic liposomal amphotericin B: A retrospective, single-center study.
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.15185
Abstract: BACKGROUND Leishmania tropica (L. tropica) is associated with high morbidity and low response rate to therapy, especially in pediatric patients. Intravenous (IV) liposomal amphotericin B (LAmB) has been used off-label as a treatment for L.… read more here.
Keywords: response; tropica; liposomal amphotericin; center ... See more keywords
Genetic diversity of Leishmania tropica in Morocco: does the dominance of one haplotype signify its fitness in both predominantly anthropophilic Phlebotomus sergenti and human beings?
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13031
Abstract: In Morocco, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania tropica is endemic to locations where the predominantly anthropophilic blood-feeding Phlebotomus sergenti and humans co-perpetuate. The objective of this study was to explore whether the range of… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; genetic diversity; tropica; haplotype ... See more keywords
Epidemiological analysis of Leishmania tropica strains and giemsa-stained smears from Syrian and Turkish leishmaniasis patients using multilocus microsatellite typing (MLMT)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005538
Abstract: Turkey is located in an important geographical location, in terms of the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, linking Asia and Europe. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the endemic diseases in a Turkey and according to… read more here.
Keywords: turkey; microsatellite typing; tropica; multilocus microsatellite ... See more keywords
Expanded genome-wide comparisons give novel insights into population structure and genetic heterogeneity of Leishmania tropica complex
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008684
Abstract: Leishmania tropica is one of the main causative agents of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). Population structures of L. tropica appear to be genetically highly diverse. However, the relationship between L. tropica strains genomic diversity, protein coding… read more here.
Keywords: protein coding; tropica; population; leishmania tropica ... See more keywords
Super Infection of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania major and L. tropica to Crithidia fasciculata in Shiraz, Iran
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DOI: 10.18502/ijph.v48i12.3562
Abstract: Background: The aims of the current study were to determined present status of CL in Shiraz City, identify the causative species of Leishmania and conduct phylogenetic evaluations in detected parasites Methods: This study was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: fasciculata; shiraz city; iran; major tropica ... See more keywords
Genotyping of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Cases Detected Before and After Migration with Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction in Hatay
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DOI: 10.4274/tpd.galenos.2020.6650
Abstract: Objective Leishmania tropica (L. tropica) and Leishmania infantum (L. infantum) are the species causing cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in Turkey. There was a wave of immigration due civil war in Syria in 2011. Migration from Syria,… read more here.
Keywords: turkish patients; tropica; immigration; hatay ... See more keywords