ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEISHMANIA
New Latin, named after Sir W.B. Leishman (1865–1926), Scottish bacteriologist.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEISHMANIA»
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leishmania in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leishmania and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Leishmania: After the Genome
The recent publication of the comlete gennome sequences of three different Leishmania species provides new insights into this leading pathogen. In this book, experts critically review the most important aspects of Leishmania research.
Peter John Myler, Nicolas Fasel, 2008
This volume seeks to bring together recent research on cell and molecular biology of Leishmania with chapters on the host response to infection, the current epidemiology of leishmaniasis, explanations of the many different species, vector ...
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Drug Resistance in
Leishmania Parasites: Consequences, ...
This book provides a comprehensive view of the pathology of the disease itself, and of parasitic drug resistance, its molecular basis, consequences and possible treatments.
Alicia Ponte-Sucre, Emilia Diaz, Maritza Padrón-Nieves, 2012
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Bibliography of
Leishmania and leishmanial diseases
Approximately 12,000 references to worldwide journal articles, books, and theses on the epidemiology, systematics, biology, and clinical aspects of leishmania, leishmanial diseases, and vectors.
Donald Heyneman, Harry Hoogstraal, Alice Djigounian, 1980
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Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
Table 9 The genus Leishmania and the leishmaniases – cutaneous and
mucocutaneous disease—cont'd Type of Species Localities Main vectors Main
reservoirs diseases Oriental sore Leishmania Mediterranean basin, Italy ? Dog, ?
Wallace Peters, Geoffrey Pasvol, 2007
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Competition Science Vision
Tropical splenomegaly is related to— (A) Leishmania donovani (B) Leishmania
tropica (C) Leishmania braziliensis (D) Leishmania infantum 6. No free flagellum
is found in — (A) Leishmanial form (B) Leptomonad form (C) Both (A) and (B) (D)
...
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance: Mechanisms of Drug ...
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by the obligate intracellular protozoa
of the genus Leishmania. At least 21 of the 30 species of Leishmania are known
to be infectious to humans. The parasite exists in two forms. The promastigote ...
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Investigations of Complement Resistance Factors in ...
The following work describes efforts to gain a more complete understanding of the process of metacyclogenesis, the process by which the infectious promastigotes are generated within the sand fly vector.
Rebecca Renee Dahlin-Laborde, 2007
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Drug Targets in Kinetoplastid Parasites
The discovery that certain pyrazolopyrimidine nucleobases and nucleosides,
analogs of naturally occurring purines, are toxic to Leishmania, coupled with the
obligatory nature of the leishmanial purine salvage pathway, has spawned ...
Hemanta K. Majumder, 2008
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Advances in
Leishmania Research and Treatment: 2013 Edition: ...
The editors have built Advances in Leishmania Research and Treatment: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about ZZZAdditional Research in this book to be deeper than what you ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEISHMANIA»
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leishmania is used in the context of the following news items.
New Sand Fly Species and Potential Vector of Leishmaniasis …
Detection of Leishmania spp. in Lutzomyia auraensis captured in the southern Peruvian Amazon indicates the potential of this and other ... «Entomology Today, Jul 15»
Development of a LAMP assay for detection of Leishmania infantum …
Leishmania infantum infections in dogs play a crucial role in the transmission of pathogens causing visceral leishmaniasis to humans in the ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
RAPD-PCR reveals genetic polymorphism among Leishmania …
Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (L.) major is endemoepidemic in the Center and South of Tunisia. The clinical course ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
This Week in Nucleic Acids Research
... of Maryland researchers tracked gene expression and transcript processing patterns in the intracellular protozoan parasite Leishmania major ... «GenomeWeb, Jul 15»
Combination therapy effective for HIV patients with visceral …
It results from a reactivation of dormant Leishmania infection, or “due to a much higher rate of clinical manifestation following primary ... «Healio, Jul 15»
Stitch in time
Leishmania parasites, which cause the disease, are transmitted through the bites of infected female phlebotomine sandflies. The symptoms of ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
Summer Terrors: Brain Eating Amoebae!
Miltefosine has been used as a treatment for another parasitic infection, Leishmania. Prevention. You can't avoid Naegleria in fresh water, so its ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Preclinical studies of inflammation with multimodal in vivo optical …
In vivo models of contact dermatitis, CIA and Leishmania infection have shown that the probes prove to be useful in the detection of ... «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
Kala Azar Case Reported From Kerala
is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by a protozoa parasite of the leishmania genus. The symptoms include fever, weight ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
Biogal-Galed Labs Releases Two New PCRun VMD Kits
... molecular detection test kits for canine Leptospira, Ehrlichia canis, Anaplasma platys, Leishmania and Feline Mycoplasma haemofelis. «Jewish Business News, Jun 15»
