Naegleria fowleri is a free‑living amoeba that thrives in ponds, lakes, slow‑moving rivers, poorly chlorinated swimming pools ...

The brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, is rare but deadly. Here's how you can contract it and what symptoms to watch out ...

Miltefosine, paromomycin and liposomal amphotericin B are gradually replacing pentavalent antimonials and conventional amphotericin B as the preferred treatments in some regions, but in other ...

Objective To describe and evaluate the initial indicators of the pilot implementation of miltefosine in Minas Gerais for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Methods This is a descriptive, ...

Leishmaniasis is the complex disease with a spectrum of clinical manifestations, including cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL), diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL), and ...

TT for CMs was originally described using miltefosine, but three prospective trials with imiquimod have recently been reported. Both agents rely on enhancing the immune response against tumor cells.

Pseudorabies (PR), an infectious disease caused by pseudorabies virus (PRV), has been responsible for substantial economic losses within the global swine industry. However, effective control measures ...

Objectives With recent efforts to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa, we aimed to map the breadth of research on leishmaniases in Ethiopia, one of the high-endemic countries in the region ...

Glycolipids with TLR4 agonistic properties can serve either as therapeutic agents or as vaccine adjuvants by stimulating the development of proinflammatory responses. Translating them to the clinical ...