Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent

We compared xenodiagnosis with quantitative polymerase chain reaction in skin biopsies from 3 patients with maculopapular or nodular post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). All patients infected sand flies. Parasite loads in skin varied from 1428 to 63 058 parasites per microgram. PKDL detection...

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Autores: Molina, Ricardo, Ghosh, Debashis, Carrillo, Eugenia, Monnerat, Séverine, Bern, Caryn, Mondal, Dinesh, Alvar, Jorge
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
Repositorio:Repisalud
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Leishmania donovani
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Adult
Animals
DNA, Protozoan
Female
Humans
India
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Psychodidae
Skin
Xenodiagnosis
Young Adult
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spelling Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian SubcontinentMolina, RicardoGhosh, DebashisCarrillo, EugeniaMonnerat, SéverineBern, CarynMondal, DineshAlvar, JorgeLeishmania donovaniLeishmaniasis, VisceralAdultAnimalsDNA, ProtozoanFemaleHumansIndiaMalePolymerase Chain ReactionPsychodidaeSkinXenodiagnosisYoung AdultWe compared xenodiagnosis with quantitative polymerase chain reaction in skin biopsies from 3 patients with maculopapular or nodular post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). All patients infected sand flies. Parasite loads in skin varied from 1428 to 63 058 parasites per microgram. PKDL detection and treatment are important missing components of the kala-azar elimination program.Oxford University PressWorld Health Organization (WHO/OMS)Fundación CSAI (Salud, Infancia y Bienestar Social)International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (India)20222022-04-0720172017-07-0120172017-07-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/13961reponame:Repisaludinstname:Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacionalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repisalud.isciii.es:20.500.12105/139612026-06-12T12:43:37Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
title Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
spellingShingle Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
Molina, Ricardo
Leishmania donovani
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Adult
Animals
DNA, Protozoan
Female
Humans
India
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Psychodidae
Skin
Xenodiagnosis
Young Adult
title_short Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
title_full Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
title_fullStr Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
title_full_unstemmed Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
title_sort Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Molina, Ricardo
Ghosh, Debashis
Carrillo, Eugenia
Monnerat, Séverine
Bern, Caryn
Mondal, Dinesh
Alvar, Jorge
author Molina, Ricardo
author_facet Molina, Ricardo
Ghosh, Debashis
Carrillo, Eugenia
Monnerat, Séverine
Bern, Caryn
Mondal, Dinesh
Alvar, Jorge
author_role author
author2 Ghosh, Debashis
Carrillo, Eugenia
Monnerat, Séverine
Bern, Caryn
Mondal, Dinesh
Alvar, Jorge
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv World Health Organization (WHO/OMS)
Fundación CSAI (Salud, Infancia y Bienestar Social)
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (India)

dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Leishmania donovani
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Adult
Animals
DNA, Protozoan
Female
Humans
India
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Psychodidae
Skin
Xenodiagnosis
Young Adult
topic Leishmania donovani
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Adult
Animals
DNA, Protozoan
Female
Humans
India
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Psychodidae
Skin
Xenodiagnosis
Young Adult
description We compared xenodiagnosis with quantitative polymerase chain reaction in skin biopsies from 3 patients with maculopapular or nodular post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). All patients infected sand flies. Parasite loads in skin varied from 1428 to 63 058 parasites per microgram. PKDL detection and treatment are important missing components of the kala-azar elimination program.
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