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Descripción ultraestructural de los diferentes estadios del ciclo de vida de Angiostrongylus costaricensis [PDF]
Angiostrongylus costaricensis es un nemátodo de importancia médica en América. En el presente estudio se realizó una descripción ultraestructural completa y precisa de A. costaricensis en cada uno de sus estadios de desarrollo. Se estudió un mínimo de 20
Hernando Vargas +2 more
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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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Angiostrongylus costaricensis como causa infrecuente de abdomen agudo quirúrgico: reporte de caso
Objetivo: Describir el caso de un paciente con angiostrongiliasis abdominal por Angiostrongylus costaricensis que se presentó como un cuadro clínico compatible con apendicitis aguda, atendido en un hospital de tercer nivel de Guatemala.
Jonathan Armando López Espino +1 more
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Tratamiento médico en pacientes con infestación por Angiostrongylus costaricensis
Se presentan dos casos de infestación por Angiostrongylus costaricensis; uno grave, que requirió resección quirúrgica y dos cursos de tratamiento con albendazol para su resolución exitosa, y otro en el que el tratamiento temprano, cuando apenas se ...
Verny Huertas- Franco +3 more
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A proven case of human infection caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis is reported for the first time in Venezuela. The patient was a 57-year-old female surgically operated because of signs of peritonitis with a palpable mass at the lower right ...
Renzo Nino Incani +3 more
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The association between worm infections and bacterial diseases has only recently been emphasized. This study examined the effect of experimental Angiostrongylus costaricensis infection on endogenous intestinal flora of Swiss Webster mice.
Vandack Nobre +10 more
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Human accidental infection with Angiostrongylus costaricensis may result in abdominal disease of varied severity. Slugs from the Veronicellidae family are the main intermediate hosts for this parasitic nematode of rodents.
Carlos Graeff-Teixeira
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Abdominal angiostrongyliasis can be diagnosed with a immunochromatographic rapid test with recombinant galactin from Angiostrongylus cantonensis [PDF]
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is the causative agent of abdominal angiostrongyliasis, a zoonotic infection that may produce severe eosinophilic enterocolitis or hepatitis in humans.
Carlos Graeff-Teixeira +5 more
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Some helminth species belonging to the order Strongylida are parasites of the digestive tract of vertebrates, including man and domestic animals. In humans, infections with Oesophagostomum spp. and Trichostrongylus spp. may be misdiagnosed as hookworm disease on parasitological stool examination, mainly in regions where these infections are coendemic ...
Polyanna A. A. Bacelar +9 more
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Prostaglandin regulation of type 2 inflammation: From basic biology to therapeutic interventions
Prostaglandins are critical regulators of the Type 2 immune response that occurs in response to parasitic helminth infection or exposure to allergens. These bioactive lipids control the initiation, activation, maintenance, effector functions, and resolution of Type 2 inflammation and can be pro‐ or anti‐inflammatory. As such, prostaglandins produced by
Oyebola O. Oyesola, Elia D. Tait Wojno
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