Kala Azar in South Asia

Kala Azar in South Asia

Current Status and Sustainable Challenges

Jha, T.K.; Noiri, E.

Springer International Publishing AG

01/2017

309

Dura

Inglês

9783319436111

15 a 20 dias

799


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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.
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Neglected Tropical Diseases;succinate-coenzyme Q reductase;multiplex PCR;urine;Geographic Information System;vector control;antibacterial drug resistance