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Longitudinal clinical and serological survey of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in Guaporé, southern Brazil, from 1995 to 1999

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2005
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic infection caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis, a nematode with an intra-vascular location in the mesentery.
Graeff-Teixeira Carlos   +17 more
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Identificação de roedores silvestres como hospedeiros do Angiostrongylus costaricensis no sul do Brasil Identification of wild rodents as hosts of Angiostrongylus costaricensis in the South of Brazil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1990
Um número crescente de casos de angiostrongilíase abdominal tem sido detectado no sul do Brasil. O principal hospedeiro do Angiostrongylus costaricensis na América Central, o rato do algodão (Sigmodon hispidus), não ocorre na América do Sul, exceto no ...
Carlos Graeff-Teixeira   +4 more
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Phillocaulis variegatus: an intermediate host of Angiostrongylus costaricensis in south Brazil Phyllocaulis variegatus: hospedeiro intermediário do Angiostrongylus costaricensis no sul do Brasil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1989
Molluscs collected in five localities in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) were digested and examined. The infected slugs were identified as Phyllocaulis variegatus and the larvae found were inoculated per os into mice.
C. Graeff Teixeira   +4 more
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O tratamento com mebendazol não está associado a migração distal de adultos de Angiostrongylus costaricensis na infecção experimental murina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic infection produced by a metastrongylid intra-arterial nematode, Angiostrongylus costaricensis. Human accidental infection may result in abdominal lesions and treatment with anti-helminthics is contra-indicated ...
Garrido, Cinara Tentardini   +2 more
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Longitudinal clinical and serological survey of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in Guaporé, southern Brazil, from 1995 to 1999 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2005
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic infection caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis, a nematode with an intra-vascular location in the mesentery. Our objective was to address several aspects of the natural history of this parasitosis, in a longitudinal clinical and seroepidemiological study.
Agostini AA   +35 more
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Characterisation of the vascular pathology in Sigmodon hispidus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) following experimental infection with Angiostrongylus costaricensis (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
BACKGROUND Angiostrongylus costaricensis is a nematode that causes human abdominal angiostrongyliasis, a disease found mainly in Latin American countries and particularly in Brazil and Costa Rica. Its life cycle involves exploitation of both invertebrate
Danielle Ingrid Bezerra de Vasconcelos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteolytic activity in the adult and larval stages of the human roundworm parasite Angiostrongylus costaricensis

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is a nematode that causes abdominal angiostrongyliasis, a widespread human parasitism in Latin America. This study aimed to characterize the protease profiles of different developmental stages of this helminth.
Karina Mastropasqua Rebello   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment with mebendazole is not associated with distal migration of adult Angiostrongylus costaricensis in the murine experimental infection O tratamento com mebendazol não está associado a migração distal de adultos de Angiostrongylus costaricensis na infecção experimental murina

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2004
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic infection produced by a metastrongylid intra-arterial nematode, Angiostrongylus costaricensis. Human accidental infection may result in abdominal lesions and treatment with anti-helminthics is contra-indicated ...
Márcia Bohrer Mentz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro maintenance of Angiostrongylus costaricensis does not provide physiological conditions for egg laying

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2005
Fifteen pairs (male/female) of Angiostrongylus costaricensis were kept in vitro in Waymouth medium for three days to evaluate the amount and duration of egg laying.
Márcia Bohrer Mentz   +1 more
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