Infantum Infection
Cryptic Leishmania infantum infection in Italian HIV infected patients
... HIV infection seems to be quite ...L. infantum infection ...L. infantum among HIV infected persons would be higher as ...infantum infection. A sim- ilar screening performed in ...
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Canine β defensin 1 (CBD1) gene as a possible marker for Leishmania infantum infection in dogs
... L. infantum in- fection in dogs from north-eastern Brazil and south- ern ...L. infantum infection in dogs from Italy, indicating that these SNPs could be potential genetic markers for the study of ...
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First report of Leishmania infantum infection in the endangered orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus) in Madrid, Spain
... this infection. In addition to dogs and humans, L. infantum infection has been reported in other European domestic and wild animals such as carnivores [cat (Felis catus), gray wolf (Canis lupus), red ...
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Papular dermatitis due to Leishmania infantum infection in seventeen dogs: diagnostic features, extent of the infection and treatment outcome
... L. infantum infection was de- scribed in dogs living in endemic areas ...L. infantum infection is suggestive of a benign form because of the lack of systemic signs and laboratory ...
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Current situation of Leishmania infantum infection in shelter dogs in northern Spain
... L. infantum was related to size (large breed dogs versus small) and age, with a significantly higher seroprevalence recorded in younger (0-3 years) and older dogs (> 7 years) than adult ...L. infantum ...
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The prevalence of canine Leishmania infantum infection in western China detected by PCR and serological tests
... L. infantum infection and transmitted by wild Phlebotomus ...dog infection is blamed to the re-emerge of the disease in the areas of western ...Leishmania infection is important to understand ...
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Sensitivity and Specificity of In Situ Hybridization for Diagnosis of Cutaneous Infection by Leishmania infantum in Dogs
... L. infantum infection in ...L. infantum infection in dogs than parasitological culture, PCR on frozen skin samples, and some serological assays (12, ...L. infantum by ...tum ...
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Phlebotomine sand fly survey in the focus of leishmaniasis in Madrid, Spain (2012–2014): seasonal dynamics, Leishmania infantum infection rates and blood meal preferences
... Leishmania infantum and visceral, cutaneous and mucosal forms of the disease are notified in the country, although these last two are underestimated because they are usually unnoticed ...
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Development of a LAMP assay for detection of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs using conjunctival swab samples
... L. infantum strain (MHOM/TN/80/IPT1) a nega- tive result was ...L. infantum and not many is not a disadvantage per se, as MCAN/CN/90/SC is the only strain in China to infect dogs to cause canine ...L. ...
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Heterogeneities in leishmania infantum infection : using skin parasite burdens to identify highly infectious dogs
... L. infantum loads relative to xenodiagnoses are not available elsewhere, but parasite estimates by immunohistochemistry of ear skin show moderate correlations with xenodiagnosis positivity ...
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Role of the lipoxin A4 receptor in the development of neutrophil extracellular traps in Leishmania infantum infection
... the infection [37, ...controlling infection with Leishmania in vivo is the next-step research ...L. infantum infection in our study might offer an alter- native target for NET ...
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Association between canine leishmaniosis and Ehrlichia canis co infection: a prospective case control study
... L. infantum infection promotes a mixed Type 1 T helper (Th1) and Th2 response that will determine the clinical outcome [31], with increased immunosuppressive substances such as interleukin 10, transforming ...
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Asymptomatic Leishmania infantum Infection in an Area of Northwestern Italy (Piedmont Region) Where Such Infections Are Traditionally Nonendemic
... Leishmania infantum-specific antibodies and asymptomatic infection was assessed in a randomized sample of 526 healthy adults from a continental area of Northwestern Italy where ...L. infantum is not ...
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Rapid Detection of Leishmania infantum Infection in Dogs: Comparative Study Using an Immunochromatographic Dipstick Test, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, and PCR
... Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) are established reservoir hosts of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) caused by Leish- mania infantum. Hence, one of the approaches to reduce the incidence of human ZVL (also ...
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Detection of Leishmania infantum by PCR, serology and cellular immune response in a cohort study of Brazilian dogs
... Leishmania infantum infection were evaluated in a cohort of 126 dogs exposed to natural infection in ...The infection status and time of infection of each dog were estimated from ...
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The quest for canine leishmaniasis in Romania: the presence of an autochthonous focus with subclinical infections in an area where disease occurred
... of infection identified in the present study has been present for a long time, as the disease status has never been investigated and in- fection seems to be mostly subclinical, or if it repre- sents an emerging ...
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Ecological parameters of the (S) 9 methylgermacrene B population of the Lutzomyia longipalpis complex in a visceral leishmaniasis area in São Paulo state, Brazil
... natural infection by Leishmania ...Leishmania infantum DNA was detected in three out of 250 pools of females analyzed, giving an estimated minimum infection rate of ...natural infection by Le. ...
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Emerging feline vector borne pathogens in Italy
... The Rickettsia conorii serological rate (6.29%) detected in the present study is quite low, especially if compared with rates observed in Italian southern and insular regions (as high as 48.7%) [12]. However, the ...
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Advances toward diagnostic tools for managing zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis
... infection pertinent to either HVL or CVL control require tests with high sensitivity. Under specific conditions, such as reservoir control programs that deploy a test-and-slaughter policy, low compliance by dog ...
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Leishmania donovani is the only cause of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa; previous descriptions of L infantum and "L archibaldi" from this region are a consequence of convergent evolution in the isoenzyme data
... L. infantum from Europe and the Mediterranean formed a clade with 85 % ...L. infantum’’ from Sudan clustered tightly with other Sudanese isolates and not with ...L. infantum from Europe and ...L. ...
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