Kala Azar in South Asia Current Status and Sustainable Challenges /
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), (also known as black fever or Kala-azar) is a life-threatening disease first reported from the Indian subcontinent. VL ranks as the world’s second largest parasitic disease killer and is a neglected tropical disease. Most of those infected by this life-threatening diseas...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Έκδοση: | 2nd ed. 2016. |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Preface. Part I Introduction into Kala-Azar Pathology and Mechanism of Disease in Kala-Azar
- Treatment of Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
- Characteristics of Patients Visiting Suruya Kanta Kala-Azar Research Center in Mymensingh, Bangladesh; Data from a Patient Registry System
- Epidemiology of Drug-Resistant Kala-Azar in India and Neighboring Countries
- Part II Therapeutic Strategy to Deal with Emergence of Drug Resistance
- A Therapeutic Strategy for Treating Visceral Leishmaniasis in Regions with Drug Resistance
- Treatment of Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
- Combination Therapy for Leishmaniasis
- Vaccine Development for Leishmaniasis
- Siccanin is a novel selective inhibitor of trypanosomatid complex II (succinate-ubiquinone reductase) and a potent broad-spectrum anti-trypanosomatid drug candidate
- Challenges in the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis on the Indian Subcontinent
- Part III Diagnostic Strategy Enhancing Kala-Azar Elimination Program
- Changes of Leishmania antigens in kala-azar patients’ urine after treatment
- Potentiality of Urinary L-FABP Tests to Kala-azar Disease Management
- Antibody Capture Direct Agglutination Test (abcDAT) for Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis with Urine
- Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP): Molecular Diagnosis for the Field Survey of Visceral Leishmaniasis
- Applicability of Multiplex Real-Time PCR to Visceral Leishmaniasis
- Immunoglobulins in the Pathophysiology of Visceral Leishmaniasis
- Part V Knowledge and Practice for Vector Control in Kala-Azar
- Geographical Distribution and Ecological Aspect of Sand Fly Species in Bangladesh
- The efficacy of long lasting insecticidal nets for leishmaniasis in Asia
- Environmental change and kala-azar with particular reference to Bangladesh
- Part VI. New Challenges in the Kala-azar Elimination Programme
- Drug Safety Monitoring for Liposomal Amphotericin B
- Resolution Mapping of Kala-azar Hot Spots Using GPS Logger and Urinary Antibody Measurements
- Geography and Reality of Kala-azar Endemic in Bangladesh, Analysis Using GIS and Urine-based Mass Screening
- Animal Models of Visceral Leishmaniasis and Applicability to Disease Control
- Pharmacovigilance on Therapeutic Protocols for Visceral Leishmaniasis. Index.