Thai health authorities have issued a warning following two deaths from leishmaniasis this year, urging the public to take precautions against bites from sandflies, the disease’s primary vector.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is considered as a major public health ... therefor this study was focused on current epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this neglected diseases in the KP province of ...

As per media reports, Leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease caused by various Leishmania species, is on the rise in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), posing significant challenges in diagnosis and treatment.

Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease affecting a growing number of people worldwide. Each year, between 700,000 and 1 million new cases are reported. Caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus ...

Leishmaniasis is an infection from Leishmania parasites. It is transmitted through the bite of sand flies that have the parasite. An infection can be cutaneous, mucosal, or visceral. There are 1.5 ...

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is considered a globally neglected disease. To address the problem of VL endemic to Brazil, the Visceral Leishmaniasis Control Program (VLCP) was created, which recommends ...

When we zoom out, what does the big picture for visceral leishmaniasis epidemiology in India look like right now? Bhupendra Tripathi: We are currently in a very sweet spot. The number of VL cases in ...

Although leishmaniasis is regarded as a significant health problem in Ecuador by the Ministry of Health, and the incidence has increased over the last years, an official map on the geographic ...

and mucosal leishmaniasis, their epidemiology, clinical pathology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control. Visceral leishmaniasis has been reviewed elsewhere; 2–4 we did not review post ...

1,3 Sources provide conflicting information regarding sex-based epidemiology for DLBCL. One source reported a slightly higher incidence of DLBCL in men than in women (6.7 vs 4.6 cases per 100,000 per ...

The budget should also include provision for addressing important knowledge gaps in epidemiology, such as updated estimates of visceral leishmaniasis incidence, mortality, the population at risk, and ...