Membrane‐acting biomimetic peptoids against visceral leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.1002/2211-5463.13562
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is among the most neglected tropical diseases in the world. Drug cell permeability is essential for killing the intracellular residing parasites responsible for VL, making cell‐permeating peptides a logical choice to address… read more here.
Keywords: visceral leishmaniasis; membrane acting; acting biomimetic; peptoids visceral ... See more keywords
Recent strategies for the development of oral medicines for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.1002/ddr.21684
Abstract: Considered prevalent in many countries on five continents, especially in low‐income regions, leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease classified by World Health Organization as one of the diseases for which the development of new treatments… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; visceral leishmaniasis; recent strategies; development ... See more keywords
Molecular and serological evaluation of visceral leishmaniasis in domestic dogs and cats in Maragheh County, north‐west of Iran, 2018–2021
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.846
Abstract: Abstract Objective Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by Leishmania infantum, of which dogs are the main reservoir. VL is endemic in the Middle East, also in some parts of Iran. Following reports of new… read more here.
Keywords: visceral leishmaniasis; cats maragheh; 2018 2021; domestic dogs ... See more keywords
Syrian Hamster as an Advanced Experimental Model for Visceral Leishmaniasis.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9210-2_17
Abstract: Animal models are needed along the development and evaluation of potential chemotherapeutic agents against leishmaniasis. Infections of Syrian hamsters with Leishmania species causing visceral leishmaniasis (VL) closely mimic the disease in the natural hosts, including… read more here.
Keywords: model; syrian hamster; hamster advanced; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Performance of two immunochromatographic tests for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in patients coinfected with HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-017-5716-3
Abstract: Because of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) urbanization and spreading of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection to rural areas, coinfection has become more common. Here, we compared the accuracy of Kalazar Detect® (KD), an rK39-based immunochromatographic… read more here.
Keywords: patients coinfected; coinfected hiv; visceral leishmaniasis; sensitivity ... See more keywords
Ecological niche models for sand fly species and predicted distribution of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) and visceral leishmaniasis in Bahia state, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-019-7431-2
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis is a public health problem in Brazil. This disease is endemic in most of Bahia state, with increasing reports of cases in new areas. Ecological niche models (ENM) can be used as a… read more here.
Keywords: state; ecological niche; precipitation; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Geographical Variability in Paromomycin Pharmacokinetics Does Not Explain Efficacy Differences between Eastern African and Indian Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s40262-021-01036-8
Abstract: Intramuscular paromomycin monotherapy to treat visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been shown to be effective for Indian patients, while a similar regimen resulted in lower efficacy in Eastern Africa, which could be related to differences in… read more here.
Keywords: indian patients; eastern african; african indian; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Contributions of the National Institute of Parasitic Diseases to the control of visceral leishmaniasis in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.apar.2020.04.003
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania spp. is an important vector-borne disease prevalent in China. VL was rampant in the vast area of China north of the Yangtze River before the founding of the People's… read more here.
Keywords: parasitic diseases; national institute; institute parasitic; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of rKLO8 versus rK26 ELISAs for screening of canine visceral leishmaniasis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.11.021
Abstract: Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) represents an important public health issue. Despite numerous diagnostic tests available, CVL diagnosis still needs to be improved to achieve a more accurate detection rate. Recently, rKLO8, a new antigenic protein… read more here.
Keywords: rk26; rklo8; rklo8 rk26; cvl ... See more keywords
Historical overview of infantile visceral leishmaniasis in El Agamy, Alexandria, Egypt.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.08.034
Abstract: Infantile visceral leishmaniasis (IVL) is considered a rare and neglected disease in Egypt. An outbreak of the disease in El Agamy, Alexandria occurred in 1982 although the disease was previously reported 80 years before. Epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: agamy alexandria; infantile visceral; disease; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Identification of an area predominantly endemic for childhood and adolescent visceral leishmaniasis in central Sudan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.11.010
Abstract: Although widely spread throughout Sudan, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is predominantly endemic in the Gedaref, southern Blue-Nile, and Umrimta areas located in the eastern, southern, and central regions, respectively. Regardless of form (endemic or epidemic), VL… read more here.
Keywords: central sudan; dat version; predominantly endemic; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords