Parasites undergo complex life cycles that comprise a wide variety of cellular differentiation
events in different host compartments and transmission across multiple hosts. As parasites …

Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne infectious disease with a long history of infecting humans
and other animals. It is a known emerging or resurging disease. The host nutritional state …

Background Pentavalent antimonials (Sb5) are the first-line drugs for treating cutaneous
leishmaniasis in Colombia; however, given problems with toxicity, compliance, availability …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis, caused by a parasitic infection, is considered one of
the most serious skin diseases in many low‐and middle‐income countries. Old World …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic skin disease prevalent in many parts of the world.
Zinc has been investigated for its potential role in the immune response against Leishmania …

Current treatment modalities in cutaneous leishmaniasis have low efficacy and high toxicity
as well as high rate of resistance to treatment. In this study, for the first time we decided to …

When we speak of metals in medicine, many of us still associate them almost unconsciously
with toxic rather than curative effects. However, despite the known toxic effect of some metal …

Introduction Various interventions including laser therapy, heat therapy, and several drugs
have been trialed in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis. Due to the lack of an evidence …

Leishmaniasis is a widespread parasitic disease seen most often in children and young
adults, although it may occur at any age. In Yemen, up until now, specific treatment for …

Background: The trace element of zinc (Zn) has shown great effectiveness in control of
leishmaniasis infection. Hence, the present study conducted a systematic review of in vitro …