Clinical Spectrum of Leishmaniasis

Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases.

1991 • 12,590 citations

Recombinant interleukin 12 cures mice infected with Leishmania major.

1993 • 776 citations

Activated macrophages destroy intracellular Leishmania major amastigotes by an L-arginine-dependent killing mechanism.

1990 • 690 citations

A Review of the Geographic Distribution and Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis in the New World

1989 • 548 citations

New Perspectives on a Subclinical Form of Visceral Leishmaniasis

1986 • 494 citations

Transforming Growth Factor-β in Leishmanial Infection: a Parasite Escape Mechanism

1992 • 439 citations

Recommendations for Treating Leishmaniasis with Sodium Stibogluconate (Pentostam) and Review of Pertinent Clinical Studies

1992 • 410 citations

Killing of intracellular Leishmania donovani by lymphokine-stimulated human mononuclear phagocytes. Evidence that interferon-gamma is the activating lymphokine.

1983 • 404 citations

The Leishmaniases in biology and medicine

1987 • 390 citations

Visceral Infection Caused by Leishmania tropica in Veterans of Operation Desert Storm

1993 • 377 citations

Quantitation of Amastigotes of Leishmania Donovani in Smears of Splenic Aspirates from Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis

1983 • 294 citations

Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Sodium Stibogluconate (Pentostam) versus Ketoconazole for Treating Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Guatemala

1992 • 292 citations

Control of Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis: Is It Time to Change Strategies?

1995 • 284 citations

Drug Resistance in Leishmaniasis: Its Implication in Systemic Chemotherapy of Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Disease

1992 • 255 citations

Endemic Kala-Azar in Eastern Sudan: A Longitudinal Study on the Incidence of Clinical and Subclinical Infection and Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis

1994 • 230 citations

Epidemiology of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northeast Brazil

1992 • 205 citations

The Immunobiology of Leishmaniasis

1983 • 191 citations

Allopurinol in the Treatment of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

1992 • 180 citations

Topical treatment of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major: A double-blind control study

1992 • 165 citations

Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV-1 co-infection in southern France

1995 • 163 citations

Immunology of leishmaniasis

1992 • 162 citations

Visceral leishmaniasis in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus

1990 • 161 citations

Pancreatitis Induced by Pentavalent Antimonial Agents During Treatment of Leishmaniasis

1994 • 160 citations

An urban outbreak of visceral leishmaniasis in Natal, Brazil

1994 • 152 citations

Analysis of enhancing effect of sand fly saliva on Leishmania infection in mice

1991 • 146 citations

Are the Lsh and Ity disease resistance genes at one locus on mouse chromosome 1?

1982 • 140 citations

Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis and species discrimination of parasites by PCR and hybridization

1994 • 139 citations

Ten years of kala-azar in west Bengal, Part I. Did post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis initiate the outbreak in 24-Parganas?

1992 • 133 citations

Potential role for interleukin-10 in the immunosuppression associated with kala azar.

1993 • 131 citations

Leishmania species: visceral (kala-azar), cutaneous, and mucosal leishmaniasis.

1990 • 127 citations

Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Meglumine Antimonate (Glucantime) Vs. Localized Controlled Heat in the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Guatemala

1990 • 124 citations

The role of the innate immune response in Th1 cell development following Leishmania major infection

1995 • 123 citations

Immunotherapy of Localized, Intermediate, and Diffuse Forms of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

1989 • 111 citations

The present and future of vaccination for cutaneous leishmaniasis.

1980 • 101 citations

The Role of Interferon- in the Treatment of Visceral and Diffuse Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

1993 • 97 citations

Diagnosis Of Symptomatic Visceral Leishmaniasis By Use Of The Polymerase Chain Reaction On Patient Blood

1995 • 86 citations

Successful Treatment of Antimony-Resistant Visceral Leishmaniasis with Liposomal Amphotericin B in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

1993 • 73 citations

Lymphadenopathy Associated with Leishmania braziliensis Cutaneous Infection

1992 • 60 citations

Antileishmanial defense in macrophages triggered by tumor necrosis factor expressed on CD4+ T lymphocyte plasma membrane.

1991 • 60 citations

Current therapy in infectious diseases-2

1986 • 42 citations

Interaction with extracellular matrix proteins influences Lsh/Ity/Bcg (candidate Nramp) gene regulation of macrophage priming/activation for tumour necrosis factor-alpha and nitrite release.

1994 • 41 citations

Cytokines in the differentiation of Th1/Th2 CD4+ subsets in leishmaniasis

1993 • 40 citations

Daily versus alternate-day regimen of amphotericin B in the treatment of kala-azar: a randomized comparison.

1994 • 36 citations

Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Acquired in Texas *

1985 • 35 citations

Autochthonous Dermal Leishmaniasis in Texas

1976 • 34 citations

Leishmaniasis: A Rare Cause of Unexplained Fever in a Renal Graft Recipient

1992 • 30 citations

Macrophage Receptors and Leishmania

1992 • 7 citations

The Leishmania. Protozoans adapted for extracellular and intracellular survival.

1992 • 4 citations