[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

I Abadías-Granado, A Diago, PA Cerro… - Actas Dermo …, 2021 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a chronic disease caused by flagellate protozoa of the genus Leishmania.
It is a global disease, but most cases are seen in South America, the Mediterranean, and …

Leishmaniasis: clinical syndromes and treatment

BS Mcgwire, AR Satoskar - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Leishmaniasis is a global term for cutaneous and visceral anthroponotic and zoonotic
diseases caused by the vector-borne parasites of the genus Leishmania. These diseases …

New world and old world Leishmania infections: a practical review

I Kevric, MA Cappel, JH Keeling - Dermatologic clinics, 2015 - derm.theclinics.com
Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease caused by an intracellular parasite of the genus
Leishmania. The vector of transmission is the sandfly, which deposits one of the 20 disease …

An update on pharmacotherapy for leishmaniasis

S Sundar, J Chakravarty - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Leishmaniasis broadly manifests as visceral leishmaniasis (VL), cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. The treatment of leishmaniasis is …

Current and emerging medications for the treatment of leishmaniasis

J Chakravarty, S Sundar - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne neglected tropical disease which manifests as
visceral leishmaniasis (VL), cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), and mucocutaneous …

Leishmaniasis: an update of current pharmacotherapy

S Sundar, J Chakravarty - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Leishmaniasis broadly manifests as visceral leishmaniasis (VL), cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL). The treatment of VL is …

Imiquimod in dermatology: an overview

E Hanna, R Abadi, O Abbas - International journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Imiquimod is an immune response modifier commercially available as a 3.75 and 5% cream.
Topical imiquimod stimulates the innate and adaptive immune responses and induces …

Drug resistance in leishmaniasis

J Chakravarty, S Sundar - Journal of global infectious diseases, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The treatment options of leishmaniasis are limited and far from satisfactory. For more than 60
years, treatment of leishmaniasis has centered around pentavalent antimonials (Sb v) …

Therapeutic advances in the topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: A review

M Azim, SA Khan, S Ullah, S Ullah… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Cutaneous leishmaniasis has been endemic since decades. Millions of cases are reported
worldwide specially in developing and underdeveloped countries. There are 2 major types …

Therapeutic options for old world cutaneous leishmaniasis and new world cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

B Monge-Maillo, R López-Vélez - Drugs, 2013 - Springer
Estimated worldwide incidence of tegumentary leishmaniasis (cutaneous leishmaniasis [CL]
and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis [MCL]) is over 1.5 million cases per year in 82 countries …