Search Results - "Aronson, Naomi E"
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Addressing a clinical challenge: guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of leishmaniasis
Published in BMC medicine (07-04-2017)“…Leishmaniasis is a chronic intracellular parasitic infection that travelers, immigrants, deployed military personnel, and refugees from endemic global areas…”
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Leishmaniasis in the United States: Emerging Issues in a Region of Low Endemicity
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (11-03-2021)“…Leishmaniasis, a chronic and persistent intracellular protozoal infection caused by many different species within the genus , is an unfamiliar disease to most…”
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In Harm's Way: Infections in Deployed American Military Forces
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-10-2006)“…Hundreds of thousands of American service members have been deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq since 2001. With emphasis on the common infections and the chronic…”
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Asymptomatic Visceral Leishmania infantum Infection in US Soldiers Deployed to Iraq
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (30-05-2019)“…Abstract Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), due to Leishmania infantum, is a persistent intracellular parasitic infection transmitted by the bite of…”
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The Immunology of a Healing Response in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Treated with Localized Heat or Systemic Antimonial Therapy
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2015)“…The effectiveness of systemic antimonial (sodium stibogluconate, Pentostam, SSG) treatment versus local heat therapy (Thermomed) for cutaneous leishmaniasis…”
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The human immune response to saliva of Phlebotomus alexandri, the vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Iraq, and its relationship to sand fly exposure and infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2021)“…Background Sand fly saliva exposure plays an important role in immunity against leishmaniasis where it has mostly been associated with protection. Phlebotomus…”
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Discordance among Commercially Available Diagnostics for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-02-2012)“…There is uncertainty regarding how to interpret discordance between tests for latent tuberculosis infection. The objective of this study was to assess…”
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Old World Leishmaniasis: An Emerging Infection among Deployed US Military and Civilian Workers
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-12-2004)“…Many veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom are now returning to the United States after potential exposure to leishmaniasis. In the past year, large numbers of…”
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Intralesional Antimonial Drug Treatment for Leishmania braziliensis Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: The Knowns and the Unknowns
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Updates in Diagnosis and Management
Published in Infectious disease clinics of North America (01-03-2019)“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a diverse human disease caused by more than 20 Leishmania species transmitted by the bite of an infected sand fly. Diagnostic…”
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A randomized controlled trial of local heat therapy versus intravenous sodium stibogluconate for the treatment of cutaneous Leishmania major infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2010)“…Cutaneous Leishmania major has affected many travelers including military personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan. Optimal treatment for this localized infection has…”
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Leishmaniasis: treatment updates and clinical practice guidelines review
Published in Current opinion in infectious diseases (01-10-2015)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThis review summarizes recent important and interesting articles investigating the challenging treatment of the parasitic infection,…”
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Health Care Workers and Researchers Traveling to Developing-World Clinical Settings: Disease Transmission Risk and Mitigation
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-12-2010)“…With the recent emphasis on funding and training opportunities for global health and humanitarian aid and the increased interest in the field, many health care…”
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The Long-term Effect of Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccination on Tuberculin Skin Testing: A 55-Year Follow-Up Study
Published in Chest (01-08-2017)“…Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is known to cause false-positive tuberculin skin test (TST) results from cross-reactions with mycobacterial antigens…”
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Decade-long safety and function of retroviral-modified chimeric antigen receptor T cells
Published in Science translational medicine (02-05-2012)“…The success of adoptive T cell gene transfer for treatment of cancer and HIV is predicated on generating a response that is both durable and safe. We report…”
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A Composite Recombinant Salivary Proteins Biomarker for Phlebotomus argentipes Provides a Surveillance Tool Postelimination of Visceral Leishmaniasis in India
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (11-11-2022)“…Incidence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent (ISC) has declined by more than 95% since initiation of the elimination program in 2005. As…”
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Immunogenicity of a Live-Attenuated Dengue Vaccine Using a Heterologous Prime-Boost Strategy in a Phase 1 Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (28-05-2021)“…Abstract Background Dengue is a global health problem and the development of a tetravalent dengue vaccine with durable protection is a high priority. A…”
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Association of BCG Vaccination in Childhood With Subsequent Cancer Diagnoses: A 60-Year Follow-up of a Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA network open (04-09-2019)“…Importance The BCG vaccine is currently the only approved tuberculosis vaccine and is widely administered worldwide, usually during infancy. Previous studies…”
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Infections Associated with War: the American Forces Experience in Iraq and Afghanistan
Published in Clinical microbiology newsletter (01-01-2008)“…Abstract Infectious diseases and war have been intertwined throughout history. Trauma-related complications, food- and water-borne diseases, endemic zoonoses,…”
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