Biomarkers have been identified that can predict the success of treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis, a parasitic skin disease affecting nearly one million people annually.

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL ... endemic controls are healthy persons living in a region where no leishmanial transmission occurs and who have not been exposed to it by travel.

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by the Leishmania parasite. Predominantly affecting vulnerable populations ...

Leishmaniasis is caused by infection with ... This major new approach uses natural transmission by sand fly to initiate infection and state of the art technologies, allowing the researchers ...

LAKKI MARWAT: Karak deputy commissioner Sahibzada Samiullah has asked the MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company to arrange anti-leishmaniasis injections for the health department to enable it to ...

This means that there will be a reduction in transmission since post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis patients are a source of infection to sandflies. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the ...