Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Neglected Story.

Animals Disease Eradication / trends Humans Leishmaniasis, Visceral / transmission Sexually Transmitted Diseases / parasitology
elimination programs sexual transmission visceral leishmaniasis

Journal

Trends in parasitology
ISSN: 1471-5007
Titre abrégé: Trends Parasitol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 100966034

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 2020
Historique:
received: 15 06 2020
revised: 10 08 2020
accepted: 14 08 2020
pubmed: 19 9 2020
medline: 3 3 2021
entrez: 18 9 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

For visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a major vector-borne parasitic disease, an alternative sexual transmission route is well documented in dogs but evidence is lacking in humans. Here, we discuss the current knowledge and key questions to be answered as it may be an additional obstacle in ongoing VL elimination programs.

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2020.08.002 PMID: 32943348
pubmed: 32943348
pii: S1471-4922(20)30218-X
doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2020.08.002
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

950-952

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Diego L Guedes (DL)

Department of Parasitology, Aggeu Magalhães Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Recife, Brazil; Curso de Medicina, Centro Acadêmico do Agreste, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Caruaru, Brazil. Electronic address: diego.linsguedes@ufpe.br.

Saskia van Henten (S)

Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.

Lieselotte Cnops (L)

Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.

Wim Adriaensen (W)

Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.

Johan van Griensven (J)

Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.

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Classifications MeSH

questionsmedicales.fr › Eucaryotes › Animaux › Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Environnement et santé publique › Santé publique › Éradication de maladie › Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Eucaryotes › Animaux › Chordés › Vertébrés › Mammifères › Eutheria › Primates › Haplorhini › Catarrhini › Hominidae › Humains › Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Infection › Maladies vectorielles › Leishmaniose viscérale › Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis:...
questionsmedicales.fr › États, signes et symptômes pathologiques › Processus pathologiques › Caractéristiques de la maladie › Maladies transmissibles › Maladies sexuellement transmissibles › Sexual Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis:...