
Eugenia Carrillo
@ecarrilloisciii
Immunoparasitology Researcher #isciii #leishmaniasis #leishmania #NTDs #vaccine #Immunology #Inmulogía #vacuna #infection #immunosuppression
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03-11-2015 14:59:21
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Happy to share our last successful collaboration with our leishmaniac colleages from Italy. We efficiently identified 42% asymptomatic Leishmania infection in SOT patients by using multiple tests, mainly by whole blood assay. doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2023.11.012 #isciii #IJID WHOCCLeish



At Monday's session on neglected fungal diseases at RANME in Madrid, our Leishmaniasis-Mycetoma Director Dr Fabiana Alves explained how new treatments for #mycetoma can help bring adequate care to previously neglected patients. Dr. Borna Nyaoke-Anoke Professor Ahmed Hassan Fahal



Thanks to our collaborators WHOCCLeish Eugenia Carrillo and the funding agencies contributing to this work NSERC / CRSNG CFI / FCI Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) Youth Combating NTDs Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Université de Montréal uMontreal News



A clinical trial in Sudan by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative & University of Khartoum has found a shorter, safer, & more effective treatment against post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). It reduces hospital stays by over 50% and improves cure rates. Read more ⬇️bit.ly/4cOpWYD #beatNTDs


