LEISHMANIASIS

(Diagnosis, Diagnostics, Immunodiagnosis, Immunodiagnostics,  Pathogenesis, Vaccines & Drugs)

4101.Arevalo I, Ward B, Miller R, Meng TC, Najar E, Alvarez E, Matlashewski G, Llanos-Cuentas A. Successful treatment of drug-resistant cutaneous leishmaniasis in humans by use of imiquimod, an immunomodulator. Clin Infect Dis  2001 Dec 1;33(11):1847-51

4102.Bourreau E, Prevot G, Gardon J, Pradinaud R, Launois P. High intralesional interleukin-10 messenger RNA expression in localized cutaneous leishmaniasis is associated with unresponsiveness to treatment. J Infect Dis  2001 Dec 15;184(12):1628-30

4103.Bretsche PA, Ismail N, Menon JN, Power CA, Uzonna J, Wei G. Vaccination against and treatment of tuberculosis, the leishmaniases and AIDS: perspectives from basic immunology and immunity to chronic intracellular infections. Cell Mol Life Sci  2001 Nov;58(12-13):1879-96

4104.Dietze R, Carvalho SF, Valli LC, Berman J, Brewer T, Milhous W, Sanchez J, Schuster B, Grogl M. Phase 2 trial of WR6026, an orally administered 8-aminoquinoline, in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania chagasi. Am J Trop Med Hyg  2001 Dec;65(6):685-9

4105.Habibi GR, Khamesipour A, McMaster WR, Mahboudi F. Cytokine gene expression in healing and non-healing cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in response to in vitro stimulation with recombinant gp63 using semi quantitative RT-PCR. Scand J Immunol  2001 Oct;54(4):414-20

4106.Lopez-Rios F, Gonzalez-Lois C, Sotelo T. Pathologic quiz case: a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and endobronchial lesions. Arch Pathol Lab Med  2001 Nov;125(11):1511-2

4107.Mallik MK, Das DK, Haji BE. Fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 6-month-old child: a case report. Acta Cytol  2001 Nov-Dec;45(6):1005-7

4108.Ouellette M. Biochemical and molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in parasites. Trop Med Int Health  2001 Nov;6(11):874-82

4109.Perez-Casas C, Herranz E, Ford N. Pricing of drugs and donations: options for sustainable equity pricing. Trop Med Int Health  2001 Nov;6(11):960-4

4110.Salotra P, Sreenivas G, Ramesh V, Sundar S. A simple and sensitive test for field diagnosis of post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis. Br J Dermatol  2001 Oct;145(4):630-2

4111.Wortmann G, Sweeney C, Houng HS, Aronson N, Stiteler J, Jackson J, Ockenhouse C. Rapid diagnosis of leishmaniasis by fluorogenic polymerase chain reaction. Am J Trop Med Hyg  2001 Nov;65(5):583-7

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