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Wikipedia - Leishmaniasis
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the parasitic disease and its treatment.
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eMedicine - Leishmaniasis
Includes an introduction to the disease plus sections on clinical, differentials,
workup, treatment, medication, follow-up, miscellaneous, pictures, test questions
and bibliography.
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www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic296.htm - published: Mar 31 2008 - cached


MedlinePlus - Leishmaniasis
Directory of news, articles and factsheets.
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Division of Parasitic Diseases - Leishmania Infection
parasites, which are spread by the bite of infected sand flies. There are several
different forms of leishmaniasis in people. The most common forms are cutaneous (
cue-TAY-knee-us) leishmaniasis, which causes skin sores, and visceral (VIS-er-al)
leishmaniasis, which affects some of the internal organs of the body (for example,
spleen, liver, and bone marrow).. ...
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WHO - Leishmaniasis
Provides information on the disease and its impact, surveillance and control,
epidemic response, research, fact sheets, information resources and publications.
From the World Health Organization.
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Al-Quds University - Leishmaniasis Research
Information about the disease, including its status in Palestine. Includes research
topics, links, protocols, publications and photos.
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DNDi - Kala Azar (Visceral leishmaniasis)
Information about the disease and efforts to control it from the Drugs for
Neglected Diseases Initiative.
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Doctors Without Borders - Kala Azar
Basic information about the disease and the group's treatment efforts in East
African countries including Sudan, Ethiopia and Uganda.
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Institute for OneWorld Health - Visceral Leishmaniasis.
Information on the disease and iOWH's ongoing work on developing the antibiotic
paromomycin as a new cure for visceral leishmaniasis.
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www.oneworldhealth.org/diseases/leishmaniasis.php - published: Nov 01 2008 - cached


Journal of Immunology - Immunization Against Visceral Leishmaniasis
Simona Stäger, Deborah F. Smith and Paul M. Kaye. Department of Infectious and
Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
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www.jimmunol.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/12/7064 - published: Aug 01 2001


Newsweek - Chasing Black Fever
Article about public-health efforts to combat kala azar (leishmaniasis) in India.
Summer 2005.
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Vetstream - Leishmaniasis
Provides up-to-date information on canine leishmaniasis and its control,
information on the disease in man, vectors and causative agents, treatment and
geographical distribution of the disease. Input provided by Gad Baneth, Robert
Killick-Kendrick, David Lindsay and Susan Shaw.
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Leshcutan
Report on a topical treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis by Joseph El-On and Louis
Weinrauch of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Ben-Gurion University
of the Negev in Israel.
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CDC DPDx - Leishmaniasis
Includes causal agent, life cycle, geographic distribution, clinical features,
laboratory diagnosis and features. From the US Government Center for Disease
Control and Prevention, Division of Parasitic Diseases.
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ICT-TROP - Parasitology BIOL 2272: The Leishmaniases
Summary information plus clickable slides, references and world maps. From
Christian de Duve Institute of Cellular Pathology, Research Unit for Tropical
Diseases.
www.icp.ucl.ac.be/~opperd/parasites/leish1.htm - cached


Masoud Akhtar - Visceral Leishmaniasis
Introduction, morphology, transmission, immunology, and treatment. From a B.Sc
Applied Biology course project by a student at the University of East London.
homepages.uel.ac.uk/d.p.humber/akhter/vlhp.htm - cached


Medical Microbiology - Hemoflagellates
Information on Cutaneous, Mucocutaneous, and Visceral types pf Leishmaniasis from
the textbook by Samuel Baron, MD, Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and
Immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB).
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Third Cost B9 Congress
Seminars on trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis held in Bruges, Belgium on 29-31 May
2000. Sponsored by European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical
Research (COST).
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Atlas of Medical Parasitology - Visceral Leishmaniasis
Slides of L.donovani and L.mexicana.
www.cdfound.to.it/HTML/lei1.htm - cached




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