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Leishmaniasis and AIDS co-infection: the Spanish example.

J Alvar1.   

Abstract

There are an estimated 300 instances of Leishmania/HIV co-infection, of which 200 have occurred in Spain. Jorge Alvar here asks: is there an epidemiological or immunological basis for this high proportion?

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Year:  1994        PMID: 15275487     DOI: 10.1016/0169-4758(94)90270-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Parasitol Today        ISSN: 0169-4758


  21 in total

1.  Selective effect of 2',6'-dihydroxy-4'-methoxychalcone isolated from Piper aduncum on Leishmania amazonensis.

Authors:  E C Torres-Santos; D L Moreira; M A Kaplan; M N Meirelles; B Rossi-Bergmann
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  1999-05       Impact factor: 5.191

2.  Mannan-binding lectin enhances susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis.

Authors:  I K Santos; C H Costa; H Krieger; M F Feitosa; D Zurakowski; B Fardin; R B Gomes; D L Weiner; D A Harn; R A Ezekowitz; J E Epstein
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2001-08       Impact factor: 3.441

3.  Comparison of the indirect immunofluorescent antibody test and the direct agglutination test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-infected subjects.

Authors:  L Nigro; C Vinci; F Romano; R Russo
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1996-10       Impact factor: 3.267

4.  Mediterranean leishmaniasis in HIV-infected patients: epidemiological, clinical, and diagnostic features of 22 cases.

Authors:  C Agostoni; N Dorigoni; A Malfitano; L Caggese; G Marchetti; S Corona; S Gatti; M Scaglia
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1998 Mar-Apr       Impact factor: 3.553

Review 5.  Leishmania and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection: the first 10 years.

Authors:  J Alvar; C Cañavate; B Gutiérrez-Solar; M Jiménez; F Laguna; R López-Vélez; R Molina; J Moreno
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1997-04       Impact factor: 26.132

6.  Activation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in monocytoid cells by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani.

Authors:  R Bernier; S J Turco; M Olivier; M Tremblay
Journal:  J Virol       Date:  1995-11       Impact factor: 5.103

7.  PCR and in vitro cultivation for detection of Leishmania spp. in diagnostic samples from humans and dogs.

Authors:  A Mathis; P Deplazes
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1995-05       Impact factor: 5.948

8.  Injecting drug use as risk factor for visceral leishmaniasis in AIDS patients.

Authors:  C Amela; D López-Gay; J C Alberdi; J Castilla
Journal:  Eur J Epidemiol       Date:  1996-02       Impact factor: 8.082

9.  Immunoblot analysis of the humoral immune response to Leishmania donovani polypeptides in cases of human visceral leishmaniasis: its usefulness in prognosis.

Authors:  Promod Kumar; Kalpana Pai; Kiran Tripathi; H P Pandey; Shyam Sundar
Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol       Date:  2002-09

10.  The cured immune phenotype achieved by treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in the BALB/c mouse with a nonionic surfactant vesicular formulation of sodium stibogluconate does not protect against reinfection.

Authors:  K C Carter; A J Baillie; A B Mullen
Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol       Date:  1999-01
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