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Visceral leishmaniasis in a German child who had never entered a known endemic area: case report and review of the literature.

C Bogdan1, G Schönian, A L Bañuls, M Hide, F Pratlong, E Lorenz, M Röllinghoff, R Mertens.   

Abstract

We describe a case of visceral leishmaniasis in a 15-month-old German child. Diagnosis was significantly delayed because the patient had no history of travel to known endemic areas. Congenital or blood transfusion-associated leishmaniasis was ruled out. Possible modes of transmission (including a potential new autochthonous focus of the disease in central Europe) are discussed.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11170923     DOI: 10.1086/318476

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  41 in total

1.  Leishmania-infected macrophages are targets of NK cell-derived cytokines but not of NK cell cytotoxicity.

Authors:  Chittappen K Prajeeth; Simone Haeberlein; Heidi Sebald; Ulrike Schleicher; Christian Bogdan
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2011-04-25       Impact factor: 3.441

2.  Arboprotozoae.

Authors: 
Journal:  Transfus Med Hemother       Date:  2009       Impact factor: 3.747

3.  The use of spatial analysis to estimate the prevalence of canine leishmaniasis in Greece and Cyprus to predict its future variation and relate it to human disease.

Authors:  Dimitra Sifaki-Pistola; Pantelis Ntais; Vasiliki Christodoulou; Apostolos Mazeris; Maria Antoniou
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-06-23       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 4.  [Kala azar. Rare import and significant differential diagnosis].

Authors:  H Sudeck
Journal:  Internist (Berl)       Date:  2006-08       Impact factor: 0.743

5.  Phlebotomus (Transphlebotomus) mascittii Grassi, 1908, in Carinthia: first record of the occurrence of sandflies in Austria (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae).

Authors:  Torsten J Naucke; Susanne Lorentz; Friedrich Rauchenwald; Horst Aspöck
Journal:  Parasitol Res       Date:  2011-04-27       Impact factor: 2.289

6.  A case report of typical leishmaniasis in dog.

Authors:  Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard; Mohammad Heidarpour; Aidin Shojaei; Mahdieh Zaeemi; Golshid Javdani; Hannaneh Golshahi
Journal:  J Parasit Dis       Date:  2013-07-03

Review 7.  [Cutaneous leishmaniasis as travelers' disease. Clinical presentation, diagnostics and therapy].

Authors:  E von Stebut; U Schleicher; C Bogdan
Journal:  Hautarzt       Date:  2012-03       Impact factor: 0.751

8.  New challenges in the epidemiology and treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in periurban areas.

Authors:  Kathryn M Dupnik; Eliana L Nascimento; Joao F Rodrigues-Neto; Tatjana Keesen; Maria Zélia Fernandes; Iraci Duarte; Selma M B Jeronimo
Journal:  Drug Dev Res       Date:  2011-09       Impact factor: 4.360

9.  Infection with Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum of 0 to 18-Month-old children living in a visceral leishmaniasis-endemic area in Brazil.

Authors:  Danielle Borges Maciel; Thaís Almeida M Silva; Luciana Inácia Gomes; Edward de Oliveira; Monique Gomes Salles Tibúrcio; Rafael Faria de Oliveira; Daniel Avelar; José Ronaldo Barbosa; Eliana Furtado; Ana Rabello; Luciana de Almeida Silva
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-06-16       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 10.  Spread of vector-borne diseases and neglect of Leishmaniasis, Europe.

Authors:  Jean-Claude Dujardin; Lenea Campino; Carmen Cañavate; Jean-Pierre Dedet; Luigi Gradoni; Ketty Soteriadou; Apostolos Mazeris; Yusuf Ozbel; Marleen Boelaert
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2008-07       Impact factor: 6.883

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