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Hospitalizations due to stroke and their relationship with Chagas disease: a population-based analytical study using data from the Hospital Information System of the Brazilian National Health System, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2022

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Objective To assess whether hospitalizations due to stroke were associated with Chagas disease and the Chagas disease vulnerability index in the state of Minas Gerais. Methods This was a population-based analytical observational study.
Ana Clara de Jesus Santos, Nayara Dornela Quintino, Jeniffer Eduarda Firmino Almeida Silva, Maria do Carmo Pereira Nunes, João Alves Pereira, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Ariela Ferreira Mota, Desirée Sant'Ana Haikal   +7 more
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Mortality Related to Chagas Disease and HIV/AIDS Coinfection in Brazil

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2012
Chagas disease in patients with HIV infection represents a potentially serious event with high case fatality rates. This study describes epidemiological and clinical aspects of deaths related to Chagas disease and HIV/AIDS coinfection in Brazil, 1999 ...
Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, Alberto Novaes Ramos, Carlos Henrique Alencar, Jorg Heukelbach   +3 more
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Spatio-temporal trends in mortality due to Chagas disease in the State of Bahia, Brazil, from 2008 to 2018 [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Background: Chagas disease is a silent illness with high mortality burden in many Latin American countries, such as Brazil. Bahia has the fourth highest mortality rate in Brazil.
Cristiane Medeiros Moraes de Carvalho, Gilmar Ribeiro-Jr, Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves, Liane Santiago Andrade, Cicílio Alves Moraes, Maria Aparecida Araújo Figueiredo   +5 more
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Treatment with a New Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Agonist, Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Derivative, Increases Angiogenesis and Reduces Inflammatory Mediators in the Heart of Trypanosoma cruzi-Infected Mice [PDF]

, 2017
Trypanosoma cruzi infection induces an intense inflammatory response in diverse host tissues. The immune response and the microvascular abnormalities associated with infection are crucial aspects in the generation of heart damage in Chagas disease.
Carta, Davide, Cevey, Ágata Carolina, Dmytrenko, Ganna, Ferlin, Maria Grazia, Goren, Nora Beatriz, Mirkin, Gerardo Ariel Isidoro, Modenutti, Carlos Pablo, Penas, Federico Nicolás, Rada, Maria Jimena, Sales, María Elena   +9 more
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Multi‐angle, cross‐domain fusion strategy enhances automated insect identification and hierarchical categorization: a case study on assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Cladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Automated insect identification systems hold significant value for biodiversity monitoring, pest management, citizen science initiatives and systematic studies, particularly in an era of declining expertise in insect taxonomy. However, current deep learning approaches often rely on standardized specimen photos from limited‐angles and ...
Xinkai Wang, Huaiyu Liu, Zhuo Chen, Yisheng Zhao, Yingqi Liu, Haoyang Xiong, Yuange Duan, Fang Song, Wanzhi Cai, Xuankun Li, Hu Li   +10 more
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Freqüência da hipertensão arterial em chagásicos crônicos e sua repercussão no coração: estudo clínico e anatomopatológico Frequency of hypertension in patients with chronic chagas’ disease and its consequences on the heart: a clinical and pathological study

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2007
FUNDAMENTO: Dados da literatura sobre a concomitância da doença de Chagas e hipertensão arterial são controversos e, quando presentes, não se referem à repercussão da simultaneidade na história natural da doença de Chagas ou na hipertensão.
Cristina Brandt Friedrich Martin Gurgel, Eros Antonio de Almeida   +1 more
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Linajes de Trypanosoma cruzi en pacientes con enfermedad de Chagas y coinfección por VIH [PDF]

, 2009
Introducción. Las poblaciones naturales de T. cruzi han sido clasificadas en seis linajes filogenéticos o unidades de tipificación discreta: T. cruzi I, IIa, IIb, IIc, IId y IIe, que pueden jugar un rol en el tropismo tisular y patogénesis de la ...
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo, Begher, Sandra, Bisio, Margarita María Catalina, Burgos, Juan Miguel, Cura, Carolina Inés, Duffy, Tomás, Freilij, Hector León, Giganti, Salvador Óscar, Levin, Mariano Jorge, Scapellato, Pablo Gustavo, Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel, Schreck, Ricardo   +11 more
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Prevention and control of Chagas Disease : an overview [PDF]

, 2018
Chagas disease is the main cause of heart failure and sudden death in the Western Hemisphere. The literature of the last decades reported on the changing epidemiological profiles of Chagas disease, which now threats the human population in the cities ...
Almeida, A. B., Anunciação, C. E., Araujo, P. F., Gomes, C., Lacerda, E. Silveira, Petrofeza, S., Rosa, A. C., Teixeira, Antonio Raimundo Lima Cruz   +7 more
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Epidemiology of cerebral palsy in Brazil through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To establish an overall description of people with cerebral palsy (CP) in Brazil, including the epidemiology, clinical features, functioning, and access to rehabilitation and equipment, through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework, using preliminary data from the Brazilian ...
Hércules Ribeiro Leite, Luana Cristina da Silva, Elton Duarte Dantas Magalhães, Israt Jahan, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker, Maysa Ferreira Martins Ribeiro, Juliana de Alcântara Moreira Pereira, Luma Sthephanine Viana Roque da Silva, Maria de las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner, Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas   +10 more
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Congenital Chagas disease: A cohort study to assess molecular diagnostic methods at the Chagas disease national reference center of Argentina.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundTrypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite which causes Chagas disease. Mother-to-child transmission is the main route of transmission in vector-free areas.
Constanza Lopez-Albizu, Carolina Inés Cura, Juan Carlos Ramirez, Pamela Peyran, Andrés Benchetrit, Emmaría Danesi, Sergio Sosa-Estani   +6 more
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