Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a well recognized opportunistic infection in patients with HIV-1
infection, which may occasionally present with atypical features. We describe two patients …

While visceral leishmaniasis (VL) generally occurs in immunocompetent subjects in
endemic areas, it has been increasingly recognised as an important opportunistic infection …

Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a protozoan diseases caused in Europe by
Leishmania (L.) infantum. Asymptomatic Leishmania infection is more frequent than …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Visceral Leishmaniasis is the most severe form of disease caused
by the Leishmania donovani complex, with significant morbidity and mortality in developing …

The authors describe a case of visceral leishmaniasis in an intravenous drug abuser, HIV
seropositive patient. Visceral leishmaniasis was the first opportunist infection and diagnosis …

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar, is a life-threatening systemic disease
caused by the obligate intracellular protozoan, Leishmania, and transmitted to humans by …

Here we describe a case of visceral leishmaniasis infection in a 65-year old Greek male with
psoriatic arthritis treated with methotrexate, who presented with high grade fever, chills …

Leishmaniasis is spreading from mediterranean countries to the north of Europe. The Alps
are not an endemic region and there are only few reports of sporadic cases. We report the …

Introduction Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an aggressive and life-
threatening syndrome characterized by excessive immune activation. We analyzed the …

Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in large areas of the tropics, the
subtropics, and the Mediterranean basin. Besides classical VL presentation, exceptional …