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The rK39 Antigen from an Iranian Strain of Leishmania infantum
Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Mehdi Mohebali, Bahram Kazemi, Homa Hajjaran, Abdolmajid Fata, Reza Raoofian, Behnaz Akhoundi, Majid Mojarrad, Pietro Mastroeni, Mohammad Kazem Sharifi-Yazdi, Mohammad Hossein Tanipour
Mar 31, 2020
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most severe form of leishmaniasis in Iran with high mortality rates in the case of inaccurate diagnosis and treatment. This study aimed to prepare and evaluate a new rk39...
Integrated genomic and metabolomic profiling of ISC1, an emerging Leishmania donovani population in the Indian subcontinent.
Bart Cuypers, Maya Berg, Hideo Imamura, Franck Dumetz, Géraldine De Muylder, Malgorzata A Domagalska, Suman Rijal, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Ilse Maes, Mandy Sanders, James A Cotton, Pieter Meysman, Kris Laukens, Jean-Claude Dujardin
Apr 12, 2019
Leishmania donovani is the responsible agent for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent (ISC). The disease is lethal without treatment and causes 0.2 to 0.4 million cases each year. Recently, reports of VL in...
Hepatomegaly Associated with Non-Obstructive Sinusoidal Dilation in Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis.
Kota Maeda, Sonya Sadoughi, Ayako Morimoto, Kazuyuki Uchida, James K Chambers, Chizu Sanjoba, Junya Yamagishi, Yasuyuki Goto
Oct 21, 2021
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most severe form of leishmaniasis caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Hepatomegaly is one of the most frequent clinical manifestations of VL, whereas immunopathology of the...