P. Desjeux

World Health Organization - India — India

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Research on Leishmaniasis Studies(88), Trypanosoma species research and implications(76), Parasites and Host Interactions(12), Mosquito-borne diseases and control(6), History of Medicine and Tropical Health(6)

Publications143 total

Leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sand flies in Oman Sultanate
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sand flies in Oman Sultanate
Parasite·2020· 3 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness Study of Paromomycin IM Injection (PMIM) for the Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in Bangladesh
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2015· 38 citedOpen Access
Report of the Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL) consortium meeting, New Delhi, India, 27–29 June 2012
Parasites & Vectors·2013· 79 citedOpen Access
Report of the Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL) consortium meeting, New Delhi, India,
2013· 3 cited
Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence
PLoS ONE·2012· 5.1k citedOpen Access
Post-kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis: Facing the Challenge of Eliminating Kala-Azar from South Asia
2010· 14 cited
The economic impact of visceral leishmaniasis on rural households in one endemic district of Bihar, India
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2010· 35 citedOpen Access
Annual incidence of visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic area of Bihar, India
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2010· 27 cited
Implementation research to support the initiative on the elimination of kala azar from Bangladesh, India and Nepal – the challenges for diagnosis and treatment
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2008· 80 citedOpen Access
Diagnostic tests for kala-azar: a multi-centre study of the freeze-dried DAT, rK39 strip test and KAtex in East Africa and the Indian subcontinent
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2007· 189 cited
Field evaluation of FD-DAT, rK39 dipstick and KATEX (urine latex agglutination) for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in northwest Ethiopia
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2007· 66 cited
Generic sodium stibogluconate is as safe and effective as branded meglumine antimoniate, for the treatment of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Isiboro Secure Park, Bolivia
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology·2006· 44 cited
Leishmania/HIV co-infections in the second decade.
PubMed·2006· 191 cited
Tropical diseases lacking adequate control measures: dengue leishmaniasis and African trypanosomiasis.
2006· 61 cited
Field validity, reproducibility and feasibility of diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis in rural Nepal
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2005· 57 citedOpen Access
Options thérapeutiques pour la leishmaniose viscérale
Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses·2005· 4 cited
Focus: Leishmaniasis
Nature Reviews Microbiology·2004· 150 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of a urinary antigen‐based latex agglutination test in the diagnosis of kala‐azar in eastern Nepal
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2004· 80 cited
Leishmaniasis: current situation and new perspectives
Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2004· 2.3k cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Marleen Boelaert(8), Suman Rijal(5), François Chappuis(5), Michel Tibayrenc(5), Jorge Alvar(4), François Le Pont(4), Shyam Sundar(3), B. M. S. Karki(3), Howard Engers(3), Jean-Pierre Dedet(3), J Jannin(2), Monique Wasunna(2), A.D.M. Bryceson(2), Abraham Aseffa(2), Shekhar Koirala(2), Sudhir Regmi(2), Patrick Van der Stuyft(2), D. Jacquet(2), K. E. Mott(2), J Remme(2)