Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is the most fatal form of disease leishmaniasis. To date, there
are no effective prophylactic measures and therapeutics available against VL. Recently, new …

Leishmaniasis, a neglected parasitic disease caused by a unicellular protozoan of the
genus Leishmania, is transmitted through the bite of a female sandfly. The disease remains …

Parasitic diseases still constitute a major global health problem affecting billions of people
around the world. These diseases are capable of becoming chronic and result in high …

Toxoplasmosis affects one-third of the human population worldwide. Humans are accidental
hosts and are infected after consumption of undercooked meat and water contaminated with …

Neutrophils with their array of microbicidal activities are the first innate immune cells to
guard against infection. They are also most crucial for the host's initial defense against …

Drug repurposing is a promising approach towards the discovery of novel treatments against
Neglected Tropical Diseases, such as Leishmaniases, presenting the advantage of reducing …

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, cutaneous leishmaniasis is mainly caused by Leishmania
(L.) aethiopica parasites and presents in three main clinical forms. It is still not clear if the …

Abstract Toll‐like receptors (TLRs), members of pattern recognition receptors, are expressed
on many cells of the innate immune system, and their engagements with antigens regulate …

Neutrophils are multifaceted cells that, upon activation, release meshes of chromatin
associated with different proteins, known as neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) …

Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania tropica (L. tropica)
represents a public health challenge in several resource poor settings. We herein employed …