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Universal PCR assays for the differential detection of all Old World Leishmania species by Ogado Ceasar Odiwuor, S, Ageed Saad, A, De Doncker, S, Maes, I, Laurent, T, El Safi, S, Mbuchi, M, Büscher, P, Dujardin, J.-C, Van der Auwera, G

“…For the epidemiological monitoring and clinical case management of leishmaniasis, determination of the causative Leishmania species gains importance. Current…”
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A successful treatment of a Kenyan case of unresponsive cutaneous leishmaniasis with a combination of pentostam and oral allopurinol: case report by Kirigi, G, Mbuchi, M W, Mbui, J K, Rashid, J R, Kinoti, D M, Njoroge, S N, Basiye, F, Magiri, C, Wasunna, M K

“…A nine year aged male presented with facial lesions and the problem of responding to conventional treatment of leishmaniasis. Multiple injections of antimony…”
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A panel of recombinant Leishmania donovani cell surface and secreted proteins identifies LdBPK_323600.1 as a serological marker of symptomatic infection by Roberts, Adam J, Ong, Han Boon, Clare, Simon, Brandt, Cordelia, Harcourt, Katherine, Takele, Yegnasew, Ghosh, Prakash, Toepp, Angela, Waugh, Max, Matano, Daniel, Färnert, Anna, Adams, Emily, Moreno, Javier, Mbuchi, Margaret, Petersen, Christine, Mondal, Dinesh, Kropf, Pascale, Wright, Gavin J

“…Visceral leishmaniasis is a deadly infectious disease and is one of the world's major neglected health problems. Because the symptoms of infection are similar…”
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Albendazole treatment of HIV-1 and helminth co-infection: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Walson, Judd L, Otieno, Phelgona A, Mbuchi, Margaret, Richardson, Barbra A, Lohman-Payne, Barbara, Macharia, Steve Wanyee, Overbaugh, Julie, Berkley, James, Sanders, Eduard J, Chung, Michael H, John-Stewart, Grace C

“…Several co-infections have been shown to impact the progression of HIV-1 infection. We sought to determine if treatment of helminth co-infection in…”
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Identification of Leishmania tropica from micro-foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Kenyan Rift Valley by Odiwuor, Samwel, Muia, Alfred, Magiri, Charles, Maes, Ilse, Kirigi, George, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Wasunna, Monique, Mbuchi, Margaret, Auwera, Gert Van der

“…We performed diagnosis and species identification of parasites in lesion samples from suspected cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in four villages, three of…”
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Universal PCR assays for the differential detection of all Old World species by Ogado Ceasar Odiwuor, S., Ageed Saad, A., de Doncker, S., Maes, I., Laurent, T., El Safi, S., Mbuchi, M., Büscher, P., Dujardin, J.-C., van Der Auwera, G.

“…For the epidemiological monitoring and clinical case management of leishmaniasis, determination of the causative species gains importance. Current assays for…”
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C-reactive protein initiates transformation of Leishmania donovani and L. mexicana through binding to lipophosphoglycan by Mbuchi, Margaret, Bates, Paul A., Ilg, Thomas, Coe, John E., Raynes, John G.

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C‐reactive protein‐mediated phagocytosis of Leishmania donovani promastigotes does not alter parasite survival or macrophage responses by Bodman‐Smith, Katherine B., Mbuchi, Margaret, Culley, Fiona J., Bates, Paul A., Raynes, John G.

“…SUMMARY C‐reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein that binds to surface structures of a number of different organisms. Leishmania donovani express CRP…”
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