- Visceral leishmaniasis in an Afghan woman with systemic lupus erythematosus
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Sultan S, Irfan SM
- KMID: 2270677
- Blood Res.
- 2014 Dec;49(4):215-215.
- doi: 10.5045/br.2014.49.4.215
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- Epidemiological Aspects of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Larestan and Ghiro-Karzin Counties, Southwest of Iran
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Zahra N, Davood K, Morteza A, Zahra S
- KMID: 2413260
- Osong Public Health Res Perspect.
- 2018 Apr;9(2):81-85.
- doi: 10.24171/j.phrp.2018.9.2.07
OBJECTIVES: Leishmania parasites are the causative agents of leishmaniasis. The Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) form of the disease is fatal if not treated in most cases. This study examined the epidemiological... -
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- Visceral Leishmaniasis in a Child
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Kim HY, Jung SE, Park KW, Kim WK
- KMID: 1961596
- J Korean Assoc Pediatr Surg.
- 2004 Jun;10(1):35-38.
Visceral leishmaniasis is a life-threatening systemic infection caused by a protozoa of the genus leishmania and transmitted by sandfly. We report the first case of visceral leishmanaisis in Korea. The... -
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- Visceral Leishmaniasis without Fever in an 11-Month-Old Infant: a Rare Clinical Feature of Kala-azar
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Sayyahfar , Ansari S, Mohebali M, Behnam B
- KMID: 1792167
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2014 Apr;52(2):189-191.
Visceral leishmaniasis or kala-azar is an endemic parasitic disease in some parts of the world which is characterized by fever, splenomegaly, and pancytopenia in most of the cases. Herein we... -
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- Visceral Leishmaniasis Mimicking Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Overlap
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Tunccan OG, Tufan A, Telli G, Akyurek N, Pamukcuoglu M, Yilmaz G, Hizel K
- KMID: 1384741
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2012 Jun;50(2):133-136.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2012.50.2.133
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening infection caused by Leishmania species. In addition to typical clinical findings as fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cachexia, VL is associated with autoimmune phenomena. To date,... -
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- Epidemiological Investigation of Asymptomatic Dogs with Leishmania Infection in Southwestern China Where Visceral Leishmaniasis is Intractable
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Zhao GH, Yin K, Zhong WX, Xiao T, Wei QK, Cui Y, Liu GZ, Xu C, Wang HF
- KMID: 2367422
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2016 Dec;54(6):797-801.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2016.54.6.797
Heishui county, located in northwest Sichuan province, southwestern China, is an endemic area of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and is the most intractable area. VL is never destroyed in it.... -
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- A Case of Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in India
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Tripathy K, Misra A, Mallik R, Misra D, Rout N, Rath J
- KMID: 1097488
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2010 Sep;48(3):245-246.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.3.245
Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a rare disease. This is a solitary case report from Orissa, India. We describe a case of PKDL in a 55-year-old male who presented... -
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- Visceral Leishmaniasis in Rural Areas of Alborz Province of Iran and Implication to Health Policy
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Heidari A, Mohebali M, Kabir K, Barati H, Soultani Y, Keshavarz , Akhoundi B, Hajjaran H, Reisi H
- KMID: 2381754
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Aug;53(4):379-383.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.4.379
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar mainly affects children in endemic areas. This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of VL using direct agglutination test (DAT) in children living in... -
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- Visceral leishmaniasis treatment outcome and its determinants in northwest Ethiopia
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Welay GM, Alene KA, Dachew BA
- KMID: 2406605
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2017;39:e2017001.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2017001
OBJECTIVES: Poor treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are responsible for the high mortality rate of this condition in resource-limited settings such as Ethiopia. This study aimed to identify the... -
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- Traveling and Imported Parasitic Diseases
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Ahn MH
- KMID: 2184947
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2007 Nov;50(11):993-1004.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2007.50.11.993
Recently, many peoples travel abroad for sightseeing, business, missionary and other works. At the same time, imported parasitic diseases including malaria has been increased in Korea. The vector borne and... -
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- International Travel and Imported Parasitic Diseases
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Joo KH
- KMID: 1460251
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2010 Aug;30(3):156-175.
- doi: 10.7599/hmr.2010.30.3.156
International travel has become increasingly common as travelers of various purposes. It is estimated that there are 900 million international tourist arrivals alone each year. Unfortunately, some health impairments were... -
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- An Autochthonous Case of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Korea
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Bhang DH, Choi US, Kim HJ, Cho KO, Shin SS, Youn HJ, Hwang CY, Youn HY
- KMID: 1792146
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2013 Oct;51(5):545-549.
A 12-year-old spayed female mixed-bred dog presented with nasal bleeding of 2 days duration and a skin nodule in the left flank. No abnormalities were found in coagulation profiles and... -
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- Effects of combined therapy with thalidomide and glucantime on leishmaniasis induced by Leishmania major in BALB/c mice
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Solgi G, Kariminia , Abdi K, Darabi M, Ghareghozloo B
- KMID: 1091837
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Mar;44(1):55-61.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.1.55
For treating Leishmania major infection in BALB/c mice, we used thalidomide in conjunction with glucantime. Groups of mice were challenged with 5 x 10(3) metacyclic promastigotes of L. major subcutaneously.... -
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- Molecular Method Confirms Canine Leishmania Infection Detected by Serological Methods in Non-Endemic Area of Brazil
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Riboldi E, Carvalho F, Romão PR, Barcellos , Bello GL, Ramos RR, de Oliveira RT, Júnior JP, Rossetti M, Dallegrave E
- KMID: 2408519
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Feb;56(1):11-19.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.1.11
In Brazil, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is expanding and becoming urbanized, especially in non-endemic areas such as the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Considering that infected dogs are the main... -
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