Leishmaniasis Cutaneous Epidemiology
Mostrando 1-12 de 25 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Molecular diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in an endemic area of Acre State in the Amazonian Region of Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION This study proposes to identify the Leishmania species found in the skin lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) patients from Brasiléia municipality (Acre). METHODS Skin biopsy imprints or biopsy fragments were assayed via kDNA-PCR/RFLP and FRET-real-time PCR. RESULTS Of individuals with suspected CL, 18 were positive for Leishm
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-06
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2. Frequency and diversity of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Sinop, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Understanding the diversity of sand flies is important for the epidemiology and control of leishmaniasis. This study aimed to understand the frequency, diversity, and seasonality of medically important sand flies in the municipality of Sinop, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. METHODS: The study was conducted in an urban area, including
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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3. STATUS OF THE AMERICAN TEGUMENTARY LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO , BRAZIL, FROM 2004 TO 2013
SUMMARY The aim of the present study was to analyze the status of the American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL) in the state of Rio de Janeiro, from 2004 to 2013, through its spatiotemporal distribution. We also described variables considered relevant to the epidemiology of the disease, such as the clinical form, gender, ethnic group, age group, and progress
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 22/09/2016
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4. Phlebotomine sandfly fauna and natural Leishmania infection rates in a rural area of Cerrado (tropical savannah) in Nova Mutum, State of Mato Grosso in Brazil
Introduction American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) has been reported in every municipality of the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil, but the transmission epidemiology remains poorly understood. Our study was developed in a rural area of the Nova Mutum municipality where four autochthonous cases of ACL were reported in 2009. Our aims were to describe the local p
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-06
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5. DINÂMICA ESPAÇO-TEMPORAL DA LEISHMANIOSE TEGUMENTAR AMERICANA NO ESTADO DO MARANHÃO / Spatiotemporal dynamics of cutaneous leishmaniasis AMERICAN IN THE STATE OF MARANHÃO
O agravamento do quadro sanitário dos municípios com a permanência de endemias como é o caso da Leishmaniose Tegumentar Americana (LTA) exige o conhecimento do seu complexo sistema de transmissão, visando a produção de informações integradas que possam desencadear ações de controle nos diferentes níveis do sistema de saúde. Este trabalho traz co
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 30/03/2012
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6. An overview of a diagnostic and epidemiologic reappraisal of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a widespread tropical infection which has a high incidence rate in Iran. Leishmania tropica, the causative agent of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), and Leishmania major, which causes zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), are endemic in various parts of Iran with a high incidence rate. The aim of this study was t
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2011-02
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7. Leishmaniose tegumentar americana (lta) nos municÃpios de Crato, Juazeiro do Norte e Barbalha, Estado do CearÃ, Brasil, 2003 â 2005 / Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ACL) in the municipalities of Crato, Juazeiro do Norte and Barbalha, State of CearÃ, BRAZIL, 2003 - 2005
Leishmaniasis is a protozoal disease caused by different species of Leishmania ROSS 1903. In Brazil, American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL) is no longer predominantly a rural phenomenon, due to the proximity of man to nature, where the disease occurs naturally as a zoonosis, but is now spreading to periurban areas. ATl occurs frequently in the cutaneous fo
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 14/03/2009
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8. LEISHMANIOSE TEGUMENTAR AMERICANA: uma abordagem farmacológica
The leishmaniasis (ACL) is a zoonotic disease whose etiologic agent, species of the genus Leishmania. And a disease of the skin and mucous membranes, primarily zoonotic involving a variety of wild and domestic mammals. Outbreaks of leishmaniasis occur by environmental changes due to deforestation, construction of dams, roads, mines, plant work areas, militar
Publicado em: 2009
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9. Caracterização epidemiológica de município sem autoctonia para leishmaniose tegumentar americana. / Epidemiological characterization of a non-disease municipality for american cutaneous leishmaniasis.
O conhecimento acerca da epidemiologia da Leishmaniose Tegumentar Americana (LTA) ainda possui lacunas. As influências de características ambientais e peridomésticas sobre sua ocorrência não estão bem definidas. Este estudo buscou investigar a possível ocorrência de infecção assintomática por Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis em humanos e cães e
Publicado em: 2009
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10. Caracterização biológica, bioquímica e molecular de isolados de Leishmania spp de diferentes áreas endêmicas do Paraguai. / Biological, biochemical and molecular characterization of isolated of Leishmania spp of different endemic areas of Paraguay.
Visceral leishmaniasis (LV) in Paraguay is a Public Health problem in continuous expansion, since its first autochthon case detected in 1945. Cases of VL in human and canines are being detected for the first time in regions considered non-endemic until recently. Consequently and considering the lack of studies related to the etiological agent of VL or the ci
Publicado em: 2008
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11. Clinical study and epidemiological of cutaneous leishmaniasis in cocaleiras/coca zone of department La Paz - Bolivia / Estudo clínico e epidemiológico da leishmaniose tegumentar americana em zonas cocaleiras do Departamento de la Paz - Bolívia
This study aims to describe clinical and epidemiological data from 2,909 cases of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) occurred between 2001 and 2006 in areas dedicated to the culture of Erythroxylon coca located in three provinces in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia. Mobile health teams with diagnosis and treatment capacity carried out an active search
Publicado em: 2008
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12. Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani s.l . (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939)(Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae): geographical distribution and the epidemiology of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil Mini-review
The aim of the present study, in view of the widespread geographical distribution of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani s.l. in Brazil, in close association with the regions of transmission of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) shawi, is to investigate the distribution of this sand fly species and American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in relationship
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 23/02/2007