Literature DB >> 7741572

Visceral leishmaniasis after cardiac surgery.

D Cummins1, S Amin, O Halil, P L Chiodini, P E Hewitt, R Radley-Smith.   

Abstract

An English child developed visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) after cardiac surgery. Neither he nor his mother had ever been out of the UK, and his disease was probably transmitted by blood transfusion. Kala-azar should be considered in patients with unexplained fever and hepatosplenomegaly, even if there is no history of foreign travel.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7741572      PMCID: PMC1511075          DOI: 10.1136/adc.72.3.235

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Dis Child        ISSN: 0003-9888            Impact factor:   3.791


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1.  Leishmaniasis acquired in Belgium.

Authors:  C Cohen; F Corazza; P De Mol; D Brasseur
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1991-07-13       Impact factor: 79.321

2.  Visceral leishmaniasis in a Scottish child.

Authors:  P Galea; K M Goel
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1990-11       Impact factor: 3.791

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Journal:  Blood Transfus       Date:  2012-07-04       Impact factor: 3.443

2.  Strategies for reducing the risk of transfusion-transmitted leishmaniasis in an area endemic for Leishmania infantum: a patient- and donor-targeted approach.

Authors:  Teresa Jimenez-Marco; Cristina Riera; Enrique Girona-Llobera; Carmen Guillen; Laura Iniesta; Magdalena Alcover; Diana Berenguer; Alba Pujol; Miriam Tomás-Pérez; Beatriz Cancino-Faure; Teresa Serra; Martín Mascaró; Joan Gascó; Roser Fisa
Journal:  Blood Transfus       Date:  2017-03-15       Impact factor: 3.443

3.  Leishmania infantum chagasi in northeastern Brazil: asymptomatic infection at the urban perimeter.

Authors:  Iraci D Lima; Jose W Queiroz; Henio G Lacerda; Paula V S Queiroz; Nubia N Pontes; James D A Barbosa; Daniella R Martins; Jason L Weirather; Richard D Pearson; Mary E Wilson; Selma M B Jeronimo
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2012-01       Impact factor: 2.345

4.  Seroprevalence of Leishmania infection among the healthy blood donors in kala-azar endemic areas of Iran.

Authors:  B Sarkari; F Gadami; R Shafiei; M H Motazedian; F Sedaghat; L Kasraian; A R Tavasoli; G Zarnegar; Y Nikmanesh; M H Davami
Journal:  J Parasit Dis       Date:  2013-11-21

5.  Leishmania infantum Infection in Blood Donors, Northeastern Brazil.

Authors:  Daniela C S Monteiro; Anastácio Q Sousa; Danielle M Lima; Raissa M Fontes; Claudênia C Praciano; Mércia S Frutuoso; Loraine C Matos; Maria J Teixeira; Richard D Pearson; Margarida M L Pompeu
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2016-04       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 6.  The Impact of Emerging Infectious Diseases on Chinese Blood Safety.

Authors:  Miao He; Jingxing Wang; Limin Chen; Jing Liu; Peibin Zeng
Journal:  Transfus Med Rev       Date:  2016-11-04

Review 7.  Splenectomy for Visceral Leishmaniasis Out of an Endemic Region: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Authors:  Nebojsa Lekic; Boris Tadic; Vladimir Djordjevic; Dragan Basaric; Marjan Micev; Dragica Vucelic; Milica Mitrovic; Nikola Grubor
Journal:  Medicina (Kaunas)       Date:  2022-01-26       Impact factor: 2.430

8.  Donor acquired visceral leishmaniasis following liver transplantation.

Authors:  Amritpal Dhaliwal; Abhishek Chauhan; Dinesh Aggarwal; Pretin Davda; Miruna David; Rasoul Amel-Kashipaz; Rachel Brown; Martin Dedicoat; Fiona Clark; Tahir Shah; Ahmed Mohamed Elsharkawy; Ines Ushiro-Lumb; Peter Chiodini; Omar El-Sherif; Matthew Armstrong; James W Ferguson
Journal:  Frontline Gastroenterol       Date:  2021-01-04

9.  Serological survey of Leishmania infection in blood donors in Salvador, Northeastern Brazil.

Authors:  Kiyoshi F Fukutani; Virgínia Figueiredo; Fabiana S Celes; Juqueline R Cristal; Aldina Barral; Manoel Barral-Netto; Camila I de Oliveira
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2014-07-30       Impact factor: 3.090

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