Evidence forLeishmania (Viannia)Parasites in the Skin and Blood of Patients Before and After Treatment | Zendy

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Evidence forLeishmania (Viannia)Parasites in the Skin and Blood of Patients Before and After Treatment

Author(s) -

Carolina Vergel,

Ricardo Palácios,

Horacio Cadena,

Claudia Jimena Posso,

Liliana Valderrama,

Mauricio Pérez,

Sue Walker,

Bruno L. Travi,

Nancy Gore Saravia

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/505583

Subject(s) - xenodiagnosis , cutaneous leishmaniasis , leishmania , leishmaniasis , transmission (telecommunications) , kinetoplastida , medicine , biology , lesion , leishmania major , immunology , parasite hosting , pathology , protozoal disease , trypanosoma cruzi , world wide web , computer science , malaria , electrical engineering , engineering

American cutaneous leishmaniasis is considered to be a zoonotic disease transmitted by sand flies that feed on infected sylvatic mammals. However, the "domestication" of transmission and the increase in treatment failure with antimonial drugs have raised the suspicion of anthroponotic transmission of American cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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