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Risk factors for onset of cutaneous and mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis in Bolivia
(American Journal Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1997)
Abstract.
A survival analysis was performed on data from an endemic area of Bolivia where two populations, natives and highland migrants, were living, to investigate risk factors for onset of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) ...
Biological and chemical studies of Pera benensis, a Bolivian plant used in folk medicine as a treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis
(Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1992)
The stem barks of Pera benensis are employed by the Chimane Indians in the Bolivian Amazonia as treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by the protozoan Leishmania braziliensis. The chloroform extracts containing ...
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in French Guiana : a review
(Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 1990)
Abstract.
A review of a l0 year investigation carried out by various institutions on
cutaneous leishmaniasis in French Guiana is presented, with emphasis on epidemiology,
clinical aspects, and therapy.
Epidemiological aspects of human cutaneous leishmaniasis in French Guiana
(Transantions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1989)
Abstract.
A follow-up study of 219 patients infected with parasitologically confirmed cutancous leishmaniasis in
French Guiana was made between 1981 and 1987. Cutaneous leishmaniasis appeared to be common in
young male ...
The relationship of blood-group type to American cutaneous leishmaniasis
(Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 1989)
The association of certain human blood groups with parasites is a controversial subject. In some cases positive correlations have been demonstrated, as in schistosomiasis (Pereira et al., 1979) and giardiasis (Barnes and ...
Matrix remodelling and fibroblast phenotype in early lesions of human cutaneous Leishmaniasis
(Path. Res. Pract., 1991)
SUMMARY.
The connective matrix participates directly in early pathological events observed in the
cutaneous lesion of leishmaniasis, due to Leishmania braziliensis guyanensis. A sample of
19 skin biopsies was examined ...
Leishmaniasis in Bolivia. II. The involvement of Psychodopygus Yucumensis and Psychodopygus LLanosMartinsi in the selvatic transmission lowland subandean region
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1986)
An epidemiological survey of the vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis ("espúndia" type)
was carried out in the Alto Beni region of Bolivia, an area of Andean foothills at the Eastern limit
of the Amazonian lowlands. The ...
Évaluation du coût socio-économique de la leishmaniose cutanée en Guyane française
(Rev. Epidém. et Santé Publ., 1991)
Le coût socio-économique de la leishmaniose en Guyane française a été évalué par une
enquête rétrospective ayant porté sur une période d'une année: 1979-80. Les éléments de
coût chiffrables pris en compte ont été les ...
Histopathologie de la Leishmaniose cutanéo-muqueuse a Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
(Ann. Dermatol. Venereol., 1994)
Résumé.
Une étude histopathologique de la leishmaniose cutanéo-muqueuse à Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis est réalisée sur 28 biopsies cutanées et 114 biopsies muqueuses de patients d'origine bolivienne et péruvienne, ...