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A fine scale eco-epidemiological study on endemic visceral leishmaniasis in north ethiopian villages

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

A screen-and-treat strategy targeting visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-infected individuals in endemic East African countries: the way forward?

scientific article (publication date: August 2014)

A zoonotic focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article (publication date: 2 December 2009)

Age-related alteration of arginase activity impacts on severity of leishmaniasis

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Arginase activity - a marker of disease status in patients with visceral leishmaniasis in ethiopia

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Arginase activity in the blood of patients with visceral leishmaniasis and HIV infection

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Attraction of Ethiopian phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) to light and sugar-yeast mixtures (CO(2)).

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Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of patients with visceral leishmaniasis and HIV co-infection in northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Comparative analysis of salivary gland transcriptomes of Phlebotomus orientalis sand flies from endemic and non-endemic foci of visceral leishmaniasis

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Comparison of point-of-care tests for the rapid diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in East African patients

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Correction: Arginase Activity in the Blood of Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis and HIV Infection.

scientific article published on 25 January 2013

Dendritic Cells Activate and Mature after Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Detection of Leishmania donovani and L. tropica in Ethiopian wild rodents

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Development and comparative evaluation of two antigen detection tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis

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Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Using Peripheral Blood Microscopy in Ethiopia: A Prospective Phase-III Study of the Diagnostic Performance of Different Concentration Techniques Compared to Tissue Aspiration

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Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in healthy young adults in a country with high tuberculosis burden and BCG vaccination at birth

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Elevated plasma levels of interferon (IFN)-gamma, IFN-gamma inducing cytokines, and IFN-gamma inducible CXC chemokines in visceral leishmaniasis.

scientific article published in November 2004

Epidemiology and individual, household and geographical risk factors of podoconiosis in Ethiopia: results from the first nationwide mapping

scientific article published on 17 November 2014

Evaluation of PCR procedures for detecting and quantifying Leishmania donovani DNA in large numbers of dried human blood samples from a visceral leishmaniasis focus in Northern Ethiopia

scientific article published on March 27, 2013

Field evaluation of FD-DAT, rK39 dipstick and KATEX (urine latex agglutination) for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 10 July 2007

First Record ofPhlebotomus (Synphlebotomus) vansomerenae(Diptera: Psychodidae) in Ethiopia

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Further studies on the phlebotomine sandflies of the kala-azar endemic lowlands of Humera-Metema (north-west Ethiopia) with observations on their natural blood meal sources

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Geographical variation in the response of visceral leishmaniasis to paromomycin in East Africa: a multicentre, open-label, randomized trial

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HIV-1 protease inhibitors for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-co-infected individuals

scientific article published on March 2013

High parasitological failure rate of visceral leishmaniasis to sodium stibogluconate among HIV co-infected adults in Ethiopia

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

Host choice of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in animal baited experiments: a field study in Tahtay Adiyabo district, northern Ethiopia

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Host-feeding preference of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in northern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Human antibody reaction against recombinant salivary proteins of Phlebotomus orientalis in Eastern Africa

scholarly article by Petra Sumova et al published December 2018 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Identification, sequencing and expression of peroxidoxin genes from Leishmania aethiopica

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Impact of the use of a rapid diagnostic test for visceral leishmaniasis on clinical practice in Ethiopia: a retrospective study

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Incidence, prevalence and mortality rates of malaria in Ethiopia from 1990 to 2015: analysis of the global burden of diseases 2015.

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Increased expression of HIV co-receptor CXCR4 on CD4+ T-cells in patients with active visceral leishmaniasis

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Inference of Population Structure of Leishmania donovani Strains Isolated from Different Ethiopian Visceral Leishmaniasis Endemic Areas

scientific article published on November 16, 2010

Integrated mapping of lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis: lessons learnt from Ethiopia

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Leishmaniasis in the middle course of the Ethiopian Rift Valley: II. Entomological observations.

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Local increase of arginase activity in lesions of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

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Local suppression of T cell responses by arginase-induced L-arginine depletion in nonhealing leishmaniasis

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Long-term Clinical Outcomes in Visceral Leishmaniasis/Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Coinfected Patients During and After Pentamidine Secondary Prophylaxis in Ethiopia: A Single-Arm Clinical Trial

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Mapping and Modelling the Geographical Distribution and Environmental Limits of Podoconiosis in Ethiopia

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Molecular characterization of Theileria orientalis from cattle in Ethiopia

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Molecular surveillance of mutations in dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthase genes of Plasmodium falciparum in Ethiopia

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Molecular surveillance of mutations in the cytochrome b gene of Plasmodium falciparum in Gabon and Ethiopia

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Multilocus microsatellite typing revealed high genetic variability of Leishmania donovani strains isolated during and after a Kala-azar epidemic in Libo Kemkem district, Northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on March 5, 2011

Natural infection of bats with Leishmania in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Nocturnal activities and host preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta-Humera lowlands, Kala-azar endemic, Northwest Ethiopia

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Nocturnal periodicity of Phlebotomus (Larroussius) orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Northern Ethiopia

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Optimization of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for the detection of Leishmania DNA in human blood samples

scientific article published on 08 June 2016

Outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Silti woreda, Ethiopia: risk factor assessment and causative agent identification

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Parasitological and clinico-epidemiological features of onchocerciasis in West Wellega, Ethiopia

scientific article published on August 23, 2011

Paromomycin for the Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Sudan: A Randomized, Open-Label, Dose-Finding Study

scientific article published on October 26, 2010

Phlebotomus orientalis sand flies from two geographically distant Ethiopian localities: biology, genetic analyses and susceptibility to Leishmania donovani

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Physiological Age Structure and Leishmania spp. Detection in Phlebotomus (Larroussius) orientalis (Parrot, 1936) (Diptera: Psychodidae) at an Endemic Focus of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northern Ethiopia

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Polymorphism in the HASPB repeat region of East African Leishmania donovani strains

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Population dynamics and habitat preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta Humera lowlands--kala azar endemic areas in Northwest Ethiopia

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Preliminary study on investigation of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis in endemic foci of Ethiopia by detecting Leishmania infections in rodents

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Prevalence of onchocercal skin disease and infection among workers of coffee plantation farms in Teppi, southwestern Ethiopia.

scientific article published in July 2002

Quantifying the contribution of hosts with different parasite concentrations to the transmission of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

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Risk factors of visceral leishmaniasis: a case control study in north-western Ethiopia

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Safety and Effectiveness of Sodium Stibogluconate and Paromomycin Combination for the Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Eastern Africa: Results from a Pharmacovigilance Programme

scientific article published on 09 January 2017

Safety and effectiveness of meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of Ethiopian visceral leishmaniasis patients with and without HIV co-infection

scientific article published on September 27, 2010

Safety and efficacy of liposomal amphotericin B for treatment of complicated visceral leishmaniasis in patients without HIV, North-West Ethiopia

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Sero-prevalence of Leishmania donovani infection in labour migrants and entomological risk factors in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta-Humera lowlands - kala-azar endemic areas in the northwest Ethiopia

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Serum cytokines of the 20 Krad-irradiated S. mansoni cercariae vaccinated, primary and superinfected Cercopethicus aethiops aethiops

scientific article published in September 2006

Single-dose liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome®) for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Some aspects of entomological determinants of Phlebotomus orientalis in highland and lowland visceral leishmaniasis foci in northwestern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Spatial distribution of podoconiosis in relation to environmental factors in Ethiopia: a historical review

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Species composition of phlebotomine sand flies and bionomics of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Tahtay Adiyabo district, Northern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 25 April 2015

Studies on sand fly fauna and ecological analysis of Phlebotomus orientalis in the highland and lowland foci of kala-azar in northwestern Ethiopia

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Successful Treatment of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis Restores Antigen-Specific IFN-γ, but not IL-10 Production

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The Leishmaniasis East Africa Platform (LEAP): strengthening clinical trial capacity in resource-limited countries to deliver new treatments for visceral leishmaniasis

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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination

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The development of hepatic granulomas in 20 Krad irradiated Schistosoma mansoni cercaria vaccinated grivet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops aethiops).

scientific article published on 29 May 2007

The influence of moonlight and lunar periodicity on the efficacy of CDC light trap in sampling Phlebotomus (Larroussius) orientalis Parrot, 1936 and other Phlebotomus sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Ethiopia

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Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania aethiopica: A Systematic Review

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Trichinella zimbabwensis in wild reptiles of Zimbabwe and Mozambique and farmed reptiles of Ethiopia

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Use of Pentamidine As Secondary Prophylaxis to Prevent Visceral Leishmaniasis Relapse in HIV Infected Patients, the First Twelve Months of a Prospective Cohort Study

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Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Display Altered Composition and Maturity of Neutrophils as well as Impaired Neutrophil Effector Functions

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Visceral Leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection in East Africa

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Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection: time for concerted action

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Visceral leishmaniasis in selected communities of Hamar and Banna-Tsamai districts in Lower Omo Valley, South West Ethiopia: Sero-epidemological and Leishmanin Skin Test Surveys.

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Visceral leishmaniasis relapse in HIV patients--a role for myeloid-derived suppressor cells?

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Visceral leishmaniasis: what are the needs for diagnosis, treatment and control?

scientific article (publication date: November 2007)