The causative species of cutaneous leishmaniasis determines the clinical features and
courses, and treatments. Intralesional or systemic antimonials are the gold standard for the …

Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major are both the main cause of anthroponotic (ACL)
and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), respectively, in the Old World. Leishmania …

Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by L. infantum and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL)
caused by L. tropica and L. infantum have been reported in Turkey. L. infantum is also …

OBJECTIVES: To review the prevalence, incidence, and geographic distribution of the major
neglected infections of poverty in Europe as a basis for future policy recommendations …

Leishmaniasis significantly affects the population of the tropics and subtropics. Clinical
features and infective species of Leishmania are the primary factors driving the direction of …

Transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania infantum was studied
in South Anatolia, Turkey. Small, non-ulcerating lesions prevailed and patients were …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector‐born parasitic disease characterized
by various skin lesions that cause disfiguration if healed spontaneously. Although CL has …

Abstract Background In southern Turkey, Leishmania tropica and L. infantum are both the
causative agents of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL) …

Leishmaniasis caused by more than 20 species of genus Leishmania is transmitted by the
bite of infected phlebotomine sand flies. The studies on Leishmania infection in cats is very …

A total of 1,030 patients, 40.2% men and 59.8% women, identified during the period of
October 1998 to November 2002 as having cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), were studied; …