Search Results - "Schonian, Gabriele"
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Evaluation of four single-locus markers for Leishmania species discrimination by sequencing
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-04-2014)“…Several genetic markers have been described for discriminating Leishmania species. In most reported cases, one or a few polymorphisms are the basis of species…”
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Specification of blood meals ingested by female sand flies caught in Palestinian foci and identification of their concomitant leishmanial infections
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…Since leishmaniases are zoonotic vector-borne diseases transmitted through the bites of infected female sand flies, identification of the sources of imbibed…”
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Comparative microsatellite typing of new world leishmania infantum reveals low heterogeneity among populations and its recent old world origin
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2011)“…Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi) is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the New World (NW) with endemic regions extending from southern…”
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Multilocus microsatellite typing (MLMT) reveals genetically isolated populations between and within the main endemic regions of visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Microbes and infection (01-03-2007)“…Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE) is the gold standard for taxonomy and strain typing of Leishmania, but has some limitations. An alternative reliable…”
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Detection and identification of old world Leishmania by high resolution melt analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (12-01-2010)“…Three major forms of human disease, cutaneous leishmaniasis, visceral leishmaniasis and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, are caused by several leishmanial species…”
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Drug susceptibility in Leishmania isolates following miltefosine treatment in cases of visceral leishmaniasis and post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2012)“…With widespread resistance to antimonials in Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent, Miltefosine (MIL) has been introduced as the first line…”
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Modular multiantigen T cell epitope-enriched DNA vaccine against human leishmaniasis
Published in Science translational medicine (30-04-2014)“…The leishmaniases are protozoal diseases that severely affect large populations in tropical and subtropical regions. There are only limited treatment options…”
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Multilocus microsatellite typing (MLMT) of strains from Turkey and Cyprus reveals a novel monophyletic L. donovani sensu lato group
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2012)“…New foci of human CL caused by strains of the Leishmania donovani (L. donovani) complex have been recently described in Cyprus and the Çukurova region in…”
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Population structure and evidence for both clonality and recombination among Brazilian strains of the subgenus Leishmania (Viannia)
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2013)“…Parasites of the subgenus Leishmania (Viannia) cause varying clinical symptoms ranging from cutaneous leishmaniases (CL) with single or few lesions,…”
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First molecular epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2012)“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health problem in Libya. The objective of this study was to investigate, for the first time, epidemiological…”
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Analysis of ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer sequences of the Leishmania donovani complex
Published in Microbes and infection (01-08-2005)“…To understand phylogenetic relationships of species and strains within the Leishmania donovani complex, we have analyzed the ribosomal DNA internal transcribed…”
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Leishmania naiffi and Leishmania guyanensis reference genomes highlight genome structure and gene evolution in the Viannia subgenus
Published in Royal Society open science (01-04-2018)“…The unicellular protozoan parasite Leishmania causes the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis, affecting 12 million people in 98 countries. In South…”
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Multilocus microsatellite typing reveals a genetic relationship but, also, genetic differences between Indian strains of Leishmania tropica causing cutaneous leishmaniasis and those causing visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Parasites & vectors (25-03-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Leishmaniases are divided into cutaneous (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). In the Old World, CL is caused by Leishmania (L.) major, L. tropica…”
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Genome-wide SNP and microsatellite variation illuminate population-level epidemiology in the Leishmania donovani species complex
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-01-2012)“…► Microsatellite typing of Leishmania donovani complex isolates discriminates intercontinental groups. ► Genome-wide SNP profiling reveals diversity in a…”
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Leishmaniasis in Germany
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-07-2003)“…In 2000, a reference center was created to systematically record leishmaniases in Germany. We analyzed 58 cases of leishmaniases imported during a 2-year…”
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Leishmania donovani populations in Eastern Sudan: temporal structuring and a link between human and canine transmission
Published in Parasites & vectors (20-11-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the members of the Leishmania donovani complex, has been responsible for devastating VL epidemics in the…”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis during Italian Renaissance, 1522-1562
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Genetic diversity and structure in Leishmania infantum populations from southeastern Europe revealed by microsatellite analysis
Published in Parasites & vectors (05-12-2013)“…BACKGROUND: The dynamic re-emergence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in south Europe and the northward shift to Leishmania-free European countries are…”
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Population genetics of Leishmania (Leishmania) major DNA isolated from cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Pakistan based on multilocus microsatellite typing
Published in Parasites & vectors (16-07-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major and fast increasing public health problem, both among the local Pakistani populations and the Afghan…”
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Development of assays using hexokinase and phosphoglucomutase gene sequences that distinguish strains of Leishmania tropica from different zymodemes and microsatellite clusters and their application to Palestinian foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2013)“…Palestinian strains of L.tropica characterized by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE) fall into two zymodemes, either MON-137 or MON-307. Assays employing…”
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