Search Results - "Yeshanew, Arega"
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A multicentric evaluation of dipstick test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Ethiopia and Spain
Published in Scientific reports (09-07-2019)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is one of the leading infectious diseases affecting developing countries. Colloidal gold-based diagnostic tests are rapid tools to…”
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Hematological profiles of visceral leishmaniasis patients before and after treatment of anti-leishmanial drugs at University of Gondar Hospital; Leishmania Research and Treatment Center Northwest, Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (26-09-2021)“…Abstract Background Visceral leshimaniasis is a parasitic disease characterized by systemic infection of phagocytic cells and an intense inflammatory response…”
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PCR for detection of Leishmania donovani from microscopically negative tissue smears of suspected patients in Gondar, Ethiopia
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (13-02-2023)“…As untreated visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is fatal, reliable diagnostics are pivotal for accurate treatment allocation. The current diagnostic algorithm for VL…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of direct agglutination test, rK39 ELISA and six rapid diagnostic tests among visceral leishmaniasis patients with and without HIV coinfection in Ethiopia
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2020)“…Diagnosis of a first-time visceral leishmaniasis (VL) infection in Ethiopia is established by use of a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) detecting antibodies against…”
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Author Correction: A multicentric evaluation of dipstick test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Ethiopia and Spain
Published in Scientific reports (11-02-2021)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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A Ten-Year Trend of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: 2009-2018
Published in Journal of parasitology research (2021)“…Background. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), which is one form of leishmaniasis, may show variations over years across regions, and epidemiological studies are…”
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Validation of in-house liquid direct agglutination test antigen: the potential diagnostic test in visceral Leishimaniasis endemic areas of Northwest Ethiopia
Published in BMC microbiology (15-04-2020)“…Visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia is a re-emerging threat to public health, with increased geographical distribution and number of cases. It is a fatal…”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Display Altered Composition and Maturity of Neutrophils as well as Impaired Neutrophil Effector Functions
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-11-2016)“…Immunologically, active visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is characterized by profound immunosuppression, severe systemic inflammatory responses, and an impaired…”
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Persistent T cell unresponsiveness associated with chronic visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-coinfected patients
Published in Communications biology (03-05-2024)“…A large proportion of HIV-coinfected visceral leishmaniasis (VL-HIV) patients exhibit chronic disease with frequent VL recurrence. However, knowledge on…”
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Case Report: Atypical Presentation of Visceral Leishmaniasis: Two Cases from Northwest Ethiopia
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-06-2021)“…Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening disease caused by protozoan parasites belonging to the Leishmania donovani complex. Atypical cases of…”
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A preliminary indication that HLA-A03:01 may be associated with visceral leishmaniasis development in people living with HIV in Ethiopia
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (30-09-2024)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection is a major challenge for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) control, particularly in Ethiopia where the incidence of…”
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Evaluation of Less Invasive Sampling Tools for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-04-2024)“…Abstract Background Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) usually relies on invasive samples, but it is unclear whether more patient-friendly tools are…”
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