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Astrocyte Apoptosis and HIV Replication Are Modulated in Host Cells Coinfected with Trypanosoma cruzi [PDF]

, 2017
The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease. In immunosuppressed individuals, as it occurs in the coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the central nervous system may be affected. In this regard, reactivation
Burgos, Juan Miguel, Leguizamon, Maria Susana, Ojeda, Diego Sebastian, Pascuale, Carla Antonela, Quarleri, Jorge Fabian, Urquiza, Javier Mariano   +5 more
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Calcitonin‐like diuretic hormone influences reproduction in adult female Rhodnius prolixus

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Highlights • CT/DH‐like immunoreactivity is present in female reproductive tissues • CT/DH receptor transcripts are expressed in the fat body and ovaries • RNAi knockdown of CT/DH receptors reduces egg number and hatching rate • Rhopr‐CT/DH increases RhoprVg1 and RhoprVgR expression in ovaries in vitro • Rhopr‐CT/DH stimulates oviduct contractions in a
Areej N. Al‐Dailami, Ian Orchard, Angela B. Lange   +2 more
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Mapping of Chagas disease research: analysis of publications in the period between 1940 and 2009

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Publications are often used as a measure of success in research work. Chagas disease occurs in Central and Southern America. However, during the past years, the disease has been occurring outside Latin America due to migration from endemic ...
José Manuel Ramos, Gregorio González-Alcaide, Joaquín Gascón, Félix Gutiérrez   +3 more
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Impact of migration on the occurrence of new cases of Chagas disease in Buenos Aires city, Argentina [PDF]

, 2013
Chagas disease, also known as American Trypanosomiasis, is endemic in the Americas, especially Central and South America. Chagas disease is a zoonotic disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi.
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo, Ballering, Griselda, Berenstein, Ada, Biancardi, Miguel Angel, Espejo Cozzi, Andres, Freillij, Hector, Garcia Bournissen, Facundo, Hernandez, Susana, Moroni, Samanta, Moscatelli, Guillermo, Schwarcz, Marta, Siniawski, Susana, Tarlovsky, Ana   +12 more
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Immunopathology of Chagas disease [PDF]

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999
The main clinical forms of Chagas disease (acute, indeterminate and chronic cardiac) present strong evidences for the participation of the immune system on pathogenesis. Although parasite multiplication is evident during acute infection, the intense acute myocarditis of this phase exhibits clear ultrastructural signs of cell-mediated immune damage ...
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Evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” for critically ill COVID‐19 patients

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome (NO) “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” of the NOs classification for critically ill COVID‐19 patients. Methods A methodological study focused on internal structural validation, part of a multicenter study, was carried out in the ...
Aline Batista Maurício, Viviane Martins da Silva, Agueda Maria Ruiz Zimmer Cavalcante, Larissa Giardini Bruni, Sue Ann Moorhead, Elizabeth Swanson, Karen Dunn Lopez, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de Barros   +8 more
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Health literacy & Chagas disease knowledge: A cross-sectional study in Southern Loja Province, Ecuador

PEC Innovation
Objective: Health literacy is associated with many patient outcomes. This study sought to determine the association between a person's level of health literacy and their knowledge about Chagas disease. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted with
Talia L. Caridi, Fernanda Mariño-Polo, Cora G. Farra, Alison M. Mingus, Athar Memon, Mario J. Grijalva, Benjamin R. Bates   +6 more
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Risks of endemicity, morbidity and perspectives regarding the control of Chagas disease in the Amazon Region

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Chagas disease, in the Amazon Region as elsewhere, can be considered an enzootic disease of wild animals or an anthropozoonosis, an accidental disease of humans that is acquired when humans penetrate a wild ecosystem or when wild triatomines invade human
José Rodrigues Coura, Angela CV Junqueira   +1 more
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Contribution of microscopy for understanding the mechanism of action against trypanosomatids [PDF]

, 2018
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) has proved to be a useful tool to study the ultrastructural alterations and the target organelles of new antitrypanosomatid drugs.
A Martinez-Palomo, A Montalvetti, A Rassi, AB Penissi, AE Eakin, AH Kolien, AJ Solari, AM Sánchez, Ana Yecê das Neves Pinto, C Brack, CF Silva Da, D Gonzalez-Pacanowska, DA Campbell, DA Johnston, DJ Hammond, DV Andrade, E Bontempi, E Lozano, E Lozano, E Lozano, EO Ogbadoiyi, ES Garcia, ES Lozano, F Dos Reis, FR Opperdoes, FR Opperdoes, FR Opperdoes, FS Laranja, H Meyer, H Meyer, J Aldunate, J Lukes, J McKerrow, J Mottram, JA Urbina, JA Urbina, JA Urbina, JA Urbina, JC Engel, JC Linder, JCP Dias, JCP Dias, JD Bergstrom, JD Maya, JF Turrens, JJ Marr, JL Avila, JL Avila, Juliano de Toledo, K Lazardi, K Miranda, K Miranda, KH Lee, L Simpson, LV Muschietti, M Meirelles, M Nieto, MC Elias, MCQB Elias, MR Ariyanayagam, MR Ariyanayagam, NM Sayed El, O Campetella, OS Giordano, OS Giordano, P Barrera, P Webster, PF Pimenta, R Docampo, S Sepúlveda-Boza, SD Brengio, SR Wilkinson, T Souto-Padron, T Souto-Padron, T Souto-Padron, T Souto-Padron, TA Shapiro, TS Tiuman, V Jimenez-Ortiz, V Sülsen, VP Sülsen, VP Sülsen, VV Costantino, W Souza De, W Souza De, W Souza De, W Souza De, W Souza De, W Souza De, Wanderley de Souza, WE Gutteridge   +90 more
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In the Spotlight—Established Researcher

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
Rodrigo Nunes‐da‐Fonseca
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