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Cellular localization, cloning and expression of Leishmania braziliensis Phospholipase A1
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020-04)
Leishmaniasis is caused by several species of protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania and represents an important global health problem. Leishmania braziliensis in particular is responsible of cutaneous and mucocutaneous ...
Assessment of the role of small mammals in the transmission cycle of tegumentary leishmaniasis and first report of natural infection with Leishmania braziliensis in two sigmodontines in northeastern Argentina
(Springer, 2018-02)
To contribute to the knowledge of the role of small mammals in the transmission cycle of tegumentary leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania braziliensis, we studied the small mammal community and its temporal and spatial ...
Involvement of lipids from Leishmania braziliensis promastigotes and amastigotes in macrophage activation
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020-09)
Leishmania are obligate protozoan parasites responsible for substantial public health problems in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, with L. braziliensis being one of the causative agents of American ...
The recombinant cysteine proteinase B (CPB) from Leishmania braziliensis and its domains: promising antigens for serodiagnosis of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in dogs.
(American Society for Microbiology, 2019-10-23)
Leishmaniasis represents a group of parasitic diseases caused by a protozoan of the genus Leishmania and is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions. Leishmaniasis is one of the major tropical neglected ...
Activity of Estafietin and Analogues on Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania braziliensis
(Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2019-03)
Sesquiterpene lactones are naturally occurring compounds mainly found in the Asteraceae family. These types of plant metabolites display a wide range of biological activities, including antiprotozoal activity and are ...
Restricted Outbreak of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis with high microfocal transmission
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013-03)
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in Salta, the northwestern province of Argentina. We describe an outbreak involving five recreational hunters whose exposure was limited to several hours in a residual patch of primary ...
Tegumentary leishmaniasis and sand flies in a border area between Argentina and Bolivia
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2019-02)
Background: Some sand flies are of medical importance because they are vectors of Leishmania parasites that are responsible for leishmaniasis. The aim of this study was to make a retrospective epidemiological analysis of ...
Clinical and epidemiological features of leishmaniasis in northwestern-Argentina through a retrospective analysis of recent cases
(Elsevier Science, 2015-11-21)
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by hemoflagellates of the genus Leishmania and is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected phlebotomine sandflies. Depending on the Leishmania species, the disease has ...
Simultaneous occurrence of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis caused by different genotypes of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-04)
This paper describes a rare case of leishmaniasis with simultaneous presentation of cutaneous and mucosal lesions in endemic areas for leishmaniasis. Usually, such a case does not occur simultaneously in cutaneous (CL) or ...
Epidemiological aspects of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Iguazú falls area of Argentina
(Elsevier Science, 2009-01)
Over the last three decades the incidence of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) has increased sharply in Argentina and throughout the world. In the Iguazú Falls area, on the border between Brazil and Paraguay, the ...