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Misdiagnosis and Mistreatment of Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
... The use of topical and systemic steroids has led to exacerbations of infection in three of the patients described here. Steroids are useful drugs if used when indicated. They are useful adjuncts in treating leishmanial ... See full document
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Identification of Clinical Immunological Determinants in Asymptomatic VL and Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients
... Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) caused by protozoa belonging to the genus Leishmania, usually have anthroponotic mode of transmission and is issue of great public health importance in Indian ... See full document
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Development of a Species Specific PCR Assay for Detection of Leishmania donovani in Clinical Samples from Patients with Kala Azar and Post Kala Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
... thema, and nodules. The disease is relatively common in the Indian subcontinent and less frequent in East Africa but ex- ceptional in the American and European continents (25). The need to search for cases of PKDL and ... See full document
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Primary Hepatic Angiosarcoma in an Adolescent: Letter To Editor
... Introduction: Post Kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis is a complication of visceral leishmaniasis characterised by multiple hypopigmented, macular, maculopapular or nodular rash on ... See full document
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Report of the Post Kala Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL) consortium meeting, New Delhi, India, 27–29 June 2012
... Cutaneous leishmaniasis; CpG: Cytosine phosphate Guanine; DAT: Direct agglutination test; DFID: Department for international development; DNDi: Drugs for neglected diseases initiative; ELISA: Enzyme- linked ... See full document
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Leishmania Promastigote Membrane Antigen Based Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Immunoblotting for Differential Diagnosis of Indian Post Kala Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
... though significantly higher than those of sera from the con- trols, demonstrated wide variations in IgG absorbance just above the cutoff value for some specimens. The Western blot technique is among the most sensitive ... See full document
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Immunoglobulin G subclass-specific antileishmanial antibody responses in Indian kala-azar and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis.
... visceral leishmaniasis sera in immunoblot experiments showed considerable variability in the patterns of antigen recognition by infected sera from different geographic regions (1, 8, 31, ...of ... See full document
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Development of a sandwich ELISA to detect Leishmania 40S ribosomal protein S12 antigen from blood samples of visceral leishmaniasis patients
... The 40S ribosomal protein S12 sandwich ELISA could detect the target antigen from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell PBMC samples in 68% of VL patients and post-kala-azar dermal leishmani[r] ... See full document
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... Leishmaniasis has been described in all age groups. Although children are frequent victims of cutaneous disease most of the studies found in literature were of visceral leishmaniasis[3],[5],[13],[18]. We ... See full document
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Imported cutaneous leishmaniasis: molecular investigation unveils Leishmania major in Bangladesh
... of leishmaniasis in Bangladesh are visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis, which are caused by Leishmania ...cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is ... See full document
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Assessment of quality of life in patients with post kalaazar dermal leishmaniasis
... Visceral leishmaniasis is endemic in North-eastern states like Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Uttar Pra- desh; sporadic cases are also reported from other ...states. Post kala-azar ... See full document
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The immunology of post kala azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL)
... Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a common complication of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania donovani ...visceral leishmaniasis (VL), ... See full document
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Predicting Kala-Azar Disease Manifestations in Asymptomatic Patients with Latent Leishmania donovani Infection by Detection of Antibody against Recombinant K39 Antigen
... visceral leishmaniasis is suspected in only a fraction of infected persons, as the majority of these may not have clinical manifestations and remain ...visceral leishmaniasis and ... See full document
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Laboratory confirmed miltefosine resistant cases of visceral leishmaniasis from India
... Drug susceptibility in Leishmania isolates following miltefosine treatment in cases of visceral leishmaniasis and post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis.. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.[r] ... See full document
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Using focused pharmacovigilance for ensuring patient safety against antileishmanial drugs in Bangladesh’s National Kala-azar Elimination Programme
... The VL elimination initiative in the ISC started in 2005 when the reported number of cases were about 10 000, 40 000 and 3000 respectively in Bangladesh, India and Nepal [4]. By 2016, a dramatic reduction of the VL ... See full document
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Post kala azar dermal leishmaniasis and leprosy: case report and literature review
... Background Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis PKDL is a rare skin disease, which may occur after treatment of visceral leishmaniasis VL and is encountered mainly in India and in the Sud[r] ... See full document
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Challenges for management of post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis and future directions
... Abstract: Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a skin complication resulting from infection with Leishmania donovani (LD) ...visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by ... See full document
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Insights into the possible role of IFNG and IFNGR1 in Kala azar and Post Kala azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in Sudanese patients
... IFNG mediates host protection against leishmaniasis, exerting its pleotropic effect in macrophage activation and killing Leishmania parasites through induction of ni- tric oxide [33]. A previous report on mRNA ... See full document
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Renal function evaluation in patients with American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis after specific treatment with pentavalent antimonial
... In our study microalbuminuria higher than 30 mg/g was found in 35% of patients before treatment and in only 8% after treatment, suggesting that glomerular lesion in ACL could have been caused by the parasitic disease per ... See full document
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Congenital Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala Azar) From an Asymptomatic Mother to Her Child
... ABSTRACT. In this article, we report the case of a 16-month-old German boy who was admitted to the Chil- dren’s Hospital of Stuttgart with a 4-week history of intermittent fever, decreased appetite, weakness, fatigue, ... See full document
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