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ArticleParasitology2024

Understanding American tegumentary leishmaniasis in urban Montes Claros, Brazil: insights from clinical, immunological and therapeutic investigations.

Dayse M S Lopes, Jackeline M S Lima, Karine S M Ribeiro, Clarissa F Gomes, Rebeca M Rocha, Thainara S Gonçalves, Thallyta M Vieira, Sílvio F de Carvalho, M G Finn, Ana Paula Venuto and 1 more

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Dayse M S LopesUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2156-2531
Jackeline M S LimaUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Karine S M RibeiroUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Clarissa F GomesUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Rebeca M RochaUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Thainara S GonçalvesUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Thallyta M VieiraUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Sílvio F de CarvalhoUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
M G FinnSchool of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Ana Paula VenutoUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros - Unimontes, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Alexandre F MarquesCenter for Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9416-3465

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Abstract

The challenge of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) continues in Brazil, presenting a persistent public health issue despite initiatives aimed at public outreach, vector control and health education. To gain a deeper understanding of this disease, a study was conducted in an endemic region located in the northern region of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The study monitored 30 resident patients diagnosed with ATL, using serum samples from 6 healthy individuals as controls. The localized cutaneous form of the disease was found to be predominant, with lesions appearing on various parts of the body and the majority of the affected individuals being male. The study found significantly higher levels of IgG anti-

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Leishmaniasis, CutaneousAdolescentAdultAgedAntibodies, ProtozoanAntiprotozoal AgentsBrazilFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GLeishmaniaLeishmania braziliensisMaleMeglumineMeglumine AntimoniateMiddle AgedAntibodies, ProtozoanAntiprotozoal AgentsImmunoglobulin GMeglumineMeglumine AntimoniateOrganometallic Compoundsalpha-galAmerican tegumentary leishmaniasisLeishmania braziliensisLeishmania infantum

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PMID39523648
PMCPMC11894006

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