نتایج جستجو برای: human visceral leishmaniasis

تعداد نتایج: 1669744  

2013
Deepti Mutreja Mrinalini Kotru Mukul Aggarwal Narender Tejwani Rahul Kumar Sharma Hara Prasad Pati

INTRODUCTION Hepatosplenic gamma delta T-cell lymphoma is a rare peripheral T-cell lymphoma of cytotoxic T-cell origin with an aggressive clinical course. Chronic immunosuppression has been proposed as a possible pathogenetic mechanism. No association of hepatosplenic gamma delta T-cell lymphoma with visceral leishmaniasis has been described in the past. We describe a case of an adolescent boy ...

Journal: :medical journal of islamic republic of iran 0
mh baradaranfar from the depts. of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and pathology, yazd university of medical sciences, yazd, i.r. iran. f beinesh from the depts. of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and pathology, yazd university of medical sciences, yazd, i.r. iran.

visceral leishmaniasis is a protozoar disease caused by l.donovani. transmission to humans (incidental host) occurs via insect bite and the phlebotomous (female sand-fly) transmits the disease. common presentations of the disease include hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, but fever, chills and night sweats may be part of the disease's symptoms. lymphadenopathy without systemic manifestations i...

Journal: :Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2008
Camila Luciano Narciso de Souza Zélia Profeta Luz Ana Rabello

With the aim of analyzing the adequacy of the information on visceral leishmaniasis that is available through Brazilian portals, a survey was conducted through a search portal, with selection and analysis of electronic page content. Twenty-four pages with informative purposes were identified, of which eight belonged to government bodies, 10 were commercial and six were classified as others. Usi...

Journal: :Journal of clinical microbiology 2001
M Pizzuto M Piazza D Senese C Scalamogna S Calattini L Corsico T Persico B Adriani C Magni G Guaraldi G Gaiera A Ludovisi M Gramiccia M Galli M Moroni M Corbellino S Antinori

A group of 76 consecutive human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients with fever of unknown origin (n = 52) or fever associated with pulmonary diseases was evaluated in order to assess the usefulness of PCR with peripheral blood in the diagnosis and follow-up of visceral leishmaniasis. We identified 10 cases of visceral leishmaniasis among the 52 patients with fever of unknown origin. ...

Journal: :The Korean journal of parasitology 2007
Hamid Mahmoudzadeh-Niknam Simin Sadat Kiaei Davood Iravani

Leishmania (L.) tropica is a causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis, and occasionally of visceral or viscerotropic leishmaniasis in humans. Murine models of Leishmania infection have been proven to be useful for elucidation of mechanisms for pathogenesis and immunity in leishmaniasis. The aim of this study was to establish a murine model for human viscerotropic leishmaniasis, and the growth...

Journal: :Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2010
César Omar Carranza-Tamayo Maria do Socorro Laurentino de Carvalho Angelika Bredt Maria Isabel Rao Bofil Rodrigo Menna Barreto Rodrigues Ailton Domício da Silva Sandra Maria Felipe Coelho Cortez Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero

INTRODUCTION Visceral leishmaniasis is a public health threat in Brazil considering the high lethality rates and increasing geographical dispersion to large urban conglomerates over the past 25 years. This study aimed to confirm suspected autochthonous cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported from 2005 to 2009 among individuals living in Brasilia, Federal District. METHODS A retrospective rev...

2015
Avelar Alves de Silva Álvaro Pacheco E Silva Filho Ricardio de Castro Cinta Sesso Ronaldo de Matos Esmeraldo Cláudia Maria Costa de Oliveira Paula Frassinetti Castelo Branco Camurca Fernandes Rodrigo Alves de Oliveira Leila Silveira Veira de Silva Valencio Pereira de Carvalho Carlos Henrique Nery Costa Jesusmar Ximenes Andrade Diana Marisa Barros da Silva Roosevelt Valente Chaves

BACKGROUND Visceral leishmaniasis is a disease caused by the protozoan Leishmania sp. and is transmitted by Lutzomyia longipalpis (sand fly). In renal transplant recipients, visceral leishmaniasis causes severe damage to the liver, spleen, and hematopoietic system, as well as poor outcomes for patients with transplanted kidneys. This study describes the largest series of cases of visceral leish...

Journal: :Kathmandu University medical journal 2013
K Pandey A K Mallik S Pyakurel S B Pun B D Pandey

BACKGROUND Visceral leishmaniasis is potentially fatal protozoan diseases caused by Leishmania donovani. Nepal is an endemic region in which visceral leishmaniasis causes a major public health problem in the lowland areas that border the endemic areas of Bihar state in India. Accurate diagnosis to inform treatment is a first step in achieving the goal of visceral leishmaniasis elimination from ...

Journal: :The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2013

F BEINESH, MH BARADARANFAR,

Visceral leishmaniasis is a protozoar disease caused by L.donovani. Transmission to humans (incidental host) occurs via insect bite and the phlebotomous (female sand-fly) transmits the disease. Common presentations of the disease include hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, but fever, chills and night sweats may be part of the disease's symptoms. Lymphadenopathy without systemic manifestations i...

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