AMERICAN CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN PANAMA: A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF ENTOMOLOGICAL STUDIES ON ANTHROPOPHILIC LUTZOMYIA SAND FLY SPECIES

American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Panama: a historical review of entomological studies on anthropophilic Lutzomyia sand fly species

Abstract Cream We review existing information on the epidemiology of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ACL) in Panama, with emphasis on the bionomics of anthropophilic Lutzomyia sand fly species.Evidence from Panamanian studies suggests that there are six anthropophilic species in the country: Lutzomyia trapidoi, Lu.panamensis, Lu.gomezi, Lu.ylephi

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Comparison of the frequency and status of coronary artery involvement in coronary angiography of opioid addicted and non-addicted individuals admitted in the cardiology ward of Imam Reza Hospital during 6 months

Introduction: Opium abuse has become a major and growing problem in most countries of the world, including Iran.The Central Nervous System (CNS) is the most affected system by opium, although the cardiovascular and respiratory systems can be affected too.The aim of this study was to compare coronary angiographic data in patients admitted with and w

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Assessment of pulmonary function among cleaners in governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Objective Work-related disorders are the major causes of different diseases in working populations.Respiratory disorders are among the most common occupational diseases.The alterations of the pulmonary function of professional cleaners in hospitals have not Dummy Clip been addressed previously in Ethiopia.The aim of this study was to asses

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