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Editorial

Leishmaniasis: Vector–Host–Pathogen Interactions in Health and Disease

by
Pedro Cecilio
1,*,
Manuela da Silva Solcà
2,3,* and
Nuno Santarém
4,*
1
Vector Biology Section, Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
2
Instituto Gonçalo Moniz—Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, R. Waldemar Falcão, 121-Candeal, Salvador 40296-710, Bahia, Brazil
3
Escola de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Av. Milton Santos, 500-Ondina, Salvador 40170-110, Bahia, Brazil
4
Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), University of Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
*
Authors to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2025, 10(7), 199; https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10070199
Submission received: 8 July 2025 / Revised: 11 July 2025 / Accepted: 14 July 2025 / Published: 17 July 2025

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Leishmaniases comprise a group of diseases caused by protozoan parasites belonging to different species of the genus Leishmania; of note; in humans, leishmaniasis presents as a spectrum of clinical syndromes, with the visceral, cutaneous, and mucosal forms being the most prominent [...]

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Cecilio, P.; da Silva Solcà, M.; Santarém, N. Leishmaniasis: Vector–Host–Pathogen Interactions in Health and Disease. Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2025, 10, 199. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10070199

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Cecilio P, da Silva Solcà M, Santarém N. Leishmaniasis: Vector–Host–Pathogen Interactions in Health and Disease. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2025; 10(7):199. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10070199

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Cecilio, Pedro, Manuela da Silva Solcà, and Nuno Santarém. 2025. "Leishmaniasis: Vector–Host–Pathogen Interactions in Health and Disease" Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 10, no. 7: 199. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10070199

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Cecilio, P., da Silva Solcà, M., & Santarém, N. (2025). Leishmaniasis: Vector–Host–Pathogen Interactions in Health and Disease. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 10(7), 199. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10070199

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