This seminar explores the impact of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease, its epidemiology, transmission through sandfly vectors, and its global health implications. Participants will gain insights into the types (cutaneous, visceral, mucocutaneous) and strategies for prevention and control.

Our Monthly october meeting in Zoom

Focused on the clinical presentation and diagnosis of leishmaniasis, this seminar will cover modern diagnostic techniques and the latest advances in treatment options, including drug therapies and challenges in managing drug resistance.

In this session, we dive into the life cycle of the Leishmania parasite, the biology of sandfly vectors, and environmental factors contributing to disease spread. Strategies for vector control and challenges in public health will also be discussed.