2002
Heterogeneity, geographic distribution, and pathogenicity of serodemes of Leishmania viannia in Colombia.
Saravia NG, Weigle K, Navas C, Segura I, Valderrama L, Valencia AZ, Escorcia B, McMahon-Pratt D. Heterogeneity, geographic distribution, and pathogenicity of serodemes of Leishmania viannia in Colombia. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2002, 66: 738-44. PMID: 12224583, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2002.66.738.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Molecular and biologic characterization of Leishmania parasites implicated in an epidemic outbreak in northwestern Argentina
Segura E, Juan N, Piquin A, Cuba Cuba C, Abramo Orrego L, McMahon-Pratt D, Montamat E, Momen H, Grimaldi Jr. G. Molecular and biologic characterization of Leishmania parasites implicated in an epidemic outbreak in northwestern Argentina. Parasitology Research 2000, 86: 504-508. PMID: 10894479, DOI: 10.1007/s004360050702.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in western Venezuela caused by infection with Leishmania venezuelensis and L. braziliensis variants
Bonfante-Garrido R, Meléndez E, Barroeta S, de Alejos M, Momen H, Cupolillo E, McMahon-Pratt D, Grimaldi G. Cutaneous leishmaniasis in western Venezuela caused by infection with Leishmania venezuelensis and L. braziliensis variants. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1992, 86: 141-148. PMID: 1440772, DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(92)90544-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL. braziliensisEndemic regionsSame endemic regionLeishmania venezuelensisL. venezuelensisSpecific monoclonal antibodiesCutaneous leishmaniasisPositive culturesEpidemiological studiesInfected donkeysHuman casesMonoclonal antibodiesDomestic reservoirBraziliensisL. guyanensisVenezuelensisState of LaraIsoenzyme electrophoresisReference strains
1988
Biology of Leishmania and Leishmaniasis
Furtado T, Goihman-Yahr M, Marghescu S, Grimaldi G, David J, McMahon-Pratt D, Rothenberg A, Rosquete R, Avila-Millán E, Istúriz G, Viloria N, de Borges N, Carrasquero M, de Fernández B, Tapia F, de Albornoz M, Bretaña A, de Brito I, Urquiola G, Pereira J, Martín B, de Gómez M, de Román A, Lugo A, Convit J, Padilha-Gonçalves A, Vale E, Araújo M. Biology of Leishmania and Leishmaniasis. 1988, 782-800. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-83360-1_87.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersDifferent clinical manifestationsImmunological characterizationCulture of parasitesBiology of LeishmaniaClinical manifestationsReference centerInternational Reference CentreL. tropicaMonoclonal antibodiesParasite strainsElectron microscopic morphologyNew World LeishmaniaLeishmaniaIsoenzyme patternsBraziliensisDonovaniBiochemical methodsParasitesLeishmaniasisDisease
1985
Brazilian Leishmania stocks phenotypically similar to Leishmania major.
Momen H, Pacheco R, Jaffe C, Grimaldi G, Marzochi M, McMahon-Pratt D. Brazilian Leishmania stocks phenotypically similar to Leishmania major. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1985, 34: 1076-84. PMID: 3834794, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1985.34.1076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme profilesEnzyme electrophoresisL. mexicanaRestriction enzyme profilesL. donovani speciesIndirect radioimmuneNew World LeishmaniaL. braziliensisSchizodeme analysisL. majorMonoclonal antibodiesCutaneous speciesReference strainsSpeciesDifferent geographic areasMexicanaL. donovaniElectrophoresisLeishmaniaLarge panelSubspeciesBspRIMspIBraziliensisGeographic areasMucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia: Leishmania braziliensis subspecies diversity.
Saravia N, Holguín A, D'Alessandro A, McMahon-Pratt D. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia: Leishmania braziliensis subspecies diversity. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1985, 34: 714-20. PMID: 4025684, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1985.34.714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucocutaneous leishmaniasisLeishmania braziliensis braziliensisCutaneous manifestationsMucocutaneous diseaseMucocutaneous lesionsMucosal lesionsMetastatic developmentDisease formsEtiologic agentLeishmania braziliensisLeishmania isolatesLeishmaniasisLesionsBraziliensisSpecificity characteristicsParasitesPatientsDisease