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Brucellosis is present in humans and animals in nearly 170 countries and regions around the world. In the 1950s and 1960s, brucellosis was seriously prevalent in China. In the 1970s, the epidemic gradually declined. It was basically controlled in the 1980s and early 1990s, but since the mid-1990s,
Introduction Onychomycosis caused by non-dermatophyte molds (NDMs) have become more common in clinical practice, particularly in tropical and subtropical area. With worldwide prevalence as high as 10-24% for nail infection, more recent studies have focused on the treatment regimens for NDMs
This study is part of a large European Union (EU)-funded research project called NIDIAG that aims at developing integrated, evidence-based syndromic approach to improve management of NTD-related clinical syndromes. NIDIAG targets three non-specific clinical syndromes: the persistent fever,
Primary Objectives:
To evaluate the operational feasibility of delivering point of care, rapid diagnosis with rK39 and treatment with AmBisome® single dose of 10 mg/kg, when administrated at the Primary Health Centers (PHC) setting with regard to feasibility and safety .
Secondary objectives:
To
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, which can be fatal if left untreated. The majority of VL cases are found in resource-poor regions, including India (Bihar), Bangladesh, Brazil, Nepal, and Sudan. VL pathogenesis has been linked to an overproduction of
1. Introduction. Pentavalent antimonials are first line drugs for the treatment of leishmaniasis. WHO and Brazilian Ministry of Health recommend treating patients with mucosal (ML) or mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) with doses of 20mg/kg/day, intramuscularly or intravenously, for a period of three
Specific Aims:
Primary objective: To develop capacity to evaluate newer regimens for treatment of kala azar in Bangladesh.
Secondary objectives:
1. To evaluate novel diagnostic tests for kala azar including rK39 dipstick test in serum; KATEX in urine; and PCR (polymerase chain reaction) in blood and
Visceral Leishmaniasis, which is progressive and fatal if not treated, is an insidious, chronic disease that is characterized by irregular fever, anorexia, weight loss, cough, gross enlargement of the spleen and liver, mild anemia and emaciation. This may be preceded by rigors and vomiting. If
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Miltefosine for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia Leishmaniasis is taking dramatic dimensions in Colombia, due to its rapid expansion, reemergence (which has made Colombia became in the second South American country in levels of annual incidence) the appearance