Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of diseases that continue to affect>
1 billion people, with these diseases disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations …

Purpose Climate change threatens progress achieved in global reductions of infectious
disease rates over recent decades. This review summarizes literature on potential impacts of …

Introduction Leishmaniasis is a major public health problem and the second most lethal
parasitic disease in the world due to the lack of effective treatments and vaccines. Even …

The leishmaniases are protozoan infections that are among the neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs). Over one billion people are at risk of these diseases in virtually all continents. These …

Introduction: Among the drugs in clinical use for the treatment of leishmaniases,
amphotericin B (AmB) is the most effective and has been the most extensively studied for the …

Background Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) is a significant public health issue in Brazil.
The present ecological study describes the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of TL …

Climate change is one of the biggest and most urgent challenges for the 21st century. Rising
average temperatures and ocean levels, altered precipitation patterns and increased …

Zoonotic diseases affect resource-poor tropical communities disproportionately, and are
linked to human use and modification of ecosystems. Disentangling the socio-ecological …

Objectives Leishmaniasis is a neglected and widespread parasitic disease that can lead to
serious health problems. The current review study aimed to synthesize the relationship …

Background Drylands, which are among the biosphere's most naturally limiting and
environmentally variable ecosystems, constitute three-quarters of the African continent. As a …