Biomed. - vol.26 suppl.1

Table of contents
Biomédica vol.26 suppl.1 Bogotá Oct. 2006

Editorial

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Biomedical images

	· Natural history of cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis Hernández, Carlos Arturo · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Case report

	· Miltefosine for disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis González, Lina María; Vélez, Iván Darío · abstract in Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Original articles

	· *Phagocytosis of promastigotes and amastigotes of Leishmania mexicana* by the FSDC dendritic cell line: Ultrastructural study** Sarmiento, Ladys; Ayala, Martha; Peña, Sandra; Rodríguez, Gerzaín; Fermín, Zelandia; Tapia, Felix J · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Role of the parasitophorous vacuole of murine macrophages infected with Leishmania amazonensis* in molecule acquisition** Cortázar, Tania M; Hernández, Joselín; Echeverry, María Clara; Camacho, Marcela · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Comparative immunohistological analysis of the Montenegro skin test reaction in asymptomatic infection and in acute and chronic cutaneous leishmaniasis Guarín, Nora; Palma, Gloria I; Pirmez, Claude; Valderrama, Liliana; Tovar, Rafael; Saravia, Nancy Gore · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Photodynamic activity of aluminium (III) and zinc (II) phthalocyanines in Leishmania* promastigotes** Escobar, Patricia; Hernández, Indira P; Rueda, Cesar M; Martínez, Fernando; Páez, Edgar · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Effect of blood source on the survival and fecundity of the sandfly Lutzomyia ovallesi Ortiz (Diptera: Psychodidae), vector of Leishmania Noguera, Pedro; Rondón, Maritza; Nieves, Elsa · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Distribution of Leishmania infantum* vector species in Colombia.** González, Camila; Cabrera, Olga L.; Munstermann, Leonard E.; Ferro, Cristina · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Phlebotomine sandflies in the southeast of Lara state, Venezuela Traviezo, Luis Eduardo · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Presence of infected vectors of Leishmania (V.) panamensis within dwellings in two endemic foci in the foothill of the middle Magdalena valley, western Boyacá, Colombia Santamaría, Erika; Ponce, Nubia; Zipa, Yaneth; Ferro, Cristina · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Lutzomyia longiflocosa as suspected vector of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis on the sub-andean region of Tolima department, Colombia, and the knowledge on sandflies by the inhabitants Pardo, Raúl H; Cabrera, Olga Lucía; Becerra, Jorge; Fuya, Patricia; Ferro, Cristina · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) at a suburban focus of visceral leishmaniasis in the Chicamocha Canyon, Santander, Colombia. Flórez, Mónica; Martínez, Junny Patricia; Gutiérrez, Reinaldo; Luna, Katherine Paola; Serrano, Víctor Hugo; Ferro, Cristina; Angulo, Víctor Manuel; Sandoval, Claudia Magaly · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Seroprevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis in sector 8 of Neiva and in four municipalities of Huila, Colombia Fernández, José; Bello, Felio; López, Myriam Consuelo; Moncada, Ligia Inés; Vargas, Jimmy Jolman; Ayala, Martha Stella; Nicholls, Rubén Santiago; Lozano, Carlos Alberto · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Leishmania panamensis transmission in the domestic environment: the results of a prospective epidemiological survey in Santander, Colombia Muñoz, Gerardo; Davies, Clive R · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Geographic distribution of Leishmania* species isolated from patients at the National Institute of Dermatology Federico Lleras Acosta E.S.E., 1995-2005** Ovalle, Clemencia Elena; Porras, Luisa; Rey, Maritza; Ríos, Melania; Camargo, Yenny Carolina · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· A multifaceted intervention to prevent American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia: results of a group-randomized trial Rojas, Carlos A; Weigle, Kristen A; Tovar, Rafael; Morales, Alba L; Alexander, Bruce · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Effect of knowledge and economic status on sandfly control activities by householders at risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the subandean region of Huila department, Colombia Pardo, Raúl H; Carvajal, Alexander; Ferro, Cristina; Davies, Clive R · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Efficacy of a kaurenic acid extracted from the Venezuelan plant Wedelia trilobata (Asteracea) against Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Brito, Solanny; Crescente, Oscar; Fernández, Alexis; Coronado, Aura; Rodriguez, Noris · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Efficacy and tolerance of pentamidine for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by por L. (V) panamensis* in Colombia** Robledo, Sara María; Puerta, Juan Alberto; Muñoz, Diana Lorena; Guardo, Mónica; Vélez, Iván Darío · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Topic review

	· Current situation and future of antileihmanial therapy in Colombia Soto, Jaime; Soto, Paula · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Oral miltefosine to treat leishmaniasis Soto, Jaime; Soto, Paula · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Brief communication

	· Especies de género Lutzomyia (Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) en áreas de transmisión de leishmaniasis tegumentaria y visceral en el departamento de Santander, en la cordillera oriental de los Andes colombianos Sandoval, Claudia Magaly; Gutiérrez, Reinaldo; Cárdenas, Rocío; Ferro, Cristina · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *First finding of Lutzomyia tihuiliensis* (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the Valle de Aburrá, Colombia** Bejarano, Eduar Elías; Sierra, Diana; Pérez-Doria, Alveiro; Vélez, Iván Darío · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Leishmania (Leishmania) mexicana in the village of San Matias, municipality of Gomez Plata, North West of Antioquia, Colombia Sierra, Diana; Ochoa, Marcela; Calle, José Ignacio; García, Gisela; Colorado, Diana; Vélez, Iván Darío · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Foco de leishmaniasis en El Hobo, municipio de El Carmen de Bolívar, Bolívar, Colombia Cortés, Luis Alberto · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Dog (Canis familiaris) infectivity to Lutzomyia youngi* in Trujillo, Venezuela** Hernández, Dalila; Rojas, Elina; Scorza, José Vicente; Jorquera, Alicia · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· **Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection in two Colombian dogs: a note on infectivity for sand flies and response to treatment** Travi, Bruno L; Tabares, Carlos Javier; Cadena, Horacio · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Technical note

	· Quantification of canine cytokines using real time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction Saldarriaga, Omar A.; Travi, Bruno L; Melby, Peter C · abstract in English · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )