One health approach to leishmaniases: understanding the disease dynamics through diagnostic tools
A Hong, RA Zampieri, JJ Shaw, LM Floeter-Winter… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Leishmaniases are zoonotic vector-borne diseases caused by protozoan parasites of the
genus Leishmania that affect millions of people around the globe. There are various clinical …
genus Leishmania that affect millions of people around the globe. There are various clinical …
Current challenges in treatment options for visceral leishmaniasis in India: a public health perspective
O Prakash Singh, B Singh, J Chakravarty… - Infectious diseases of …, 2016 - mednexus.org
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a serious parasitic disease causing considerable mortality
and major disability in the Indian subcontinent. It is most neglected tropical disease …
and major disability in the Indian subcontinent. It is most neglected tropical disease …
Asymptomatic Leishmania Infection: A New Challenge for Leishmania Control
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Molecular diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a deadly parasitic disease, is a major public health concern
globally. Countries affected by VL have signed the London Declaration on Neglected …
globally. Countries affected by VL have signed the London Declaration on Neglected …
Incidence of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Leishmania donovani Infections in High-Endemic Foci in India and Nepal: A Prospective Study
Incidence of Leishmania donovani infection and Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) was assessed
in a prospective study in Indian and Nepalese high-endemic villages. DAT-seroconversion …
in a prospective study in Indian and Nepalese high-endemic villages. DAT-seroconversion …
Developments in diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in the elimination era
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most devastating parasitic infection worldwide causing
high morbidity and mortality. Clinical presentation of VL ranges from asymptomatic or …
high morbidity and mortality. Clinical presentation of VL ranges from asymptomatic or …
Real-time PCR in detection and quantitation of Leishmania donovani for the diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis patients and the monitoring of their response to …
Sustained elimination of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) requires the reduction and control of
parasite reservoirs to minimize the transmission of Leishmania donovani infection. A simple …
parasite reservoirs to minimize the transmission of Leishmania donovani infection. A simple …
Transmission dynamics of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent–a systematic literature review
S Hirve, M Boelaert, G Matlashewski… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background As Bangladesh, India and Nepal progress towards visceral leishmaniasis (VL)
elimination, it is important to understand the role of asymptomatic Leishmania infection (ALI) …
elimination, it is important to understand the role of asymptomatic Leishmania infection (ALI) …
Xenodiagnosis to address key questions in visceral leishmaniasis control and elimination
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains an important public health issue worldwide causing
substantial morbidity and mortality. The Indian subcontinent accounted for up to 90% of the …
substantial morbidity and mortality. The Indian subcontinent accounted for up to 90% of the …
Heterogeneity of Leishmania donovani Parasites Complicates Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis: Comparison of Different Serological Tests in Three Endemic …
Diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis that are based on antigens of a single Leishmania
strain can have low diagnostic performance in regions where heterologous parasites …
strain can have low diagnostic performance in regions where heterologous parasites …