Objective We conducted a systematic literature review with indirect comparison of studies
evaluating therapeutic efficacy and toxicity associated to visceral leishmaniasis (VL) therapy …

Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by a haemoflagellate Leishmania. There are
more than 21 species causing human infection. The infection is transmitted to humans …

Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is a genetic disorder caused by the expression (as RNA) of
expanded CTG or CCTG repeats. The alternative splicing factor MBNL1 is sequestered to …

Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne infection caused by protozoan parasites from the genus
leishmania and is among the most neglected tropical diseases. It is highly prevalent …

Herein we review the particular aspects of leishmaniasis associated with HIV infection. The
data in this review are mainly from papers identified from PubMed searches and from papers …

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common muscular dystrophy in adults for which
there is currently no treatment. The pathogenesis of this autosomal dominant disorder is …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–1 infected adults with low CD4 cell count
have a higher risk of malaria infection and clinical malaria. We assessed the influence that …

New vaccines and drug treatments are needed for tackling the neglected diseases (NDs) of
poor countries. These diseases are associated with high levels of mortality and/or morbidity …

Dermatologists are, and should be, prepared to encounter rare diseases and unusual
presentations of common conditions, particularly skin infections in immune-impaired hosts …

In order to estimate the magnitude of Leishmania/HIV co-infection, patients with HIV/AIDS at
the Brasilia University Hospital, DF, Brazil were used as subjects in a cross-sectional study …