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Soroepidemiologia da tripanosomíase americana na região do litoral sul, São Paulo

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Analisar dados de reações sorológicas realizadas em dois períodos, entre fins da década de 1960 e o ano de 1983, quando a sorologia passou a complementar a informação sobre triatomíneos vetores do Estado de São Paulo e, de 1984 até 1999 ...
Maria Esther de Carvalho   +5 more
doaj  

Mapping Dental Care for Children and Adolescents With Rare Diseases: A Brazilian Multicentre Study

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 163-173, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To describe the landscape of dental care provided by specialised centres for children and adolescents with rare diseases (RDs) in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Methods A retrospective cross‐sectional study was conducted involving individuals aged 0–18 years with a confirmed diagnosis of a RD who received care at ...
Heloisa Vieira Prado   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Chagas disease

open access: yes, 2010
Abstract Although Chagas disease has existed for at least 9000 years, its treatment is recent: the internationally accepted drugs nifurtimox and benznidazole date from the 1970s. Both drugs are effective in acute cases, in congenital cases, in reactivation of chronic cases, and in new chronic cases. Its usefulness in chronic cases has not been shown,
openaire   +3 more sources

The genetics and genomics of Trypanosoma cruzi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Trypanosoma cruzi is a kinetoplastid parasite that causes Chagas disease. Trypanosomes are unusual organisms in many aspects of its genetics and molecular and cellular biology and considered a paradigm of the exception of the rule in the eukaryotic ...
Vazquez, Martin Pablo
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Applying Fluoride Varnish to Preschoolers in a Brazilian Scenario: An Economic Modelling Study

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 191-202, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background International economic evaluations have not found convincing evidence that the application of fluoride varnish (FV) in preschool children is a cost‐effective anti‐caries measure, and there is a lack of economic evaluations of FV in the Brazilian context.
Izabel Monteiro Dhyppolito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride Varnish for Caries Prevention in Preschoolers: An Overview of Reviews

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 203-219, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to overview the available evidence from systematic reviews (SRs) on the effects of fluoride varnish (FV) for caries prevention in preschoolers. Methods Systematic reviews, with or without meta‐analyses, of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi‐randomised trials evaluating the use of FV in preschoolers to ...
Flávia Macedo Couto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes and standardized tools in telehealth physical therapy for children with cerebral palsy: A scoping review using the ICF framework

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 477-488, April 2026.
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70070 Abstract Aim To identify the outcomes and standardized tools used to measure changes following telehealth‐delivered physical therapy interventions in children and young people with cerebral palsy, within the framework of the International Classification of Functioning ...
Isabella S. Christovão   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic value of triglyceride‐derived metabolic parameters for micro‐ and macrovascular complications and mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes: The Rio de Janeiro type 2 diabetes cohort study

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 4, April 2026.
Prognostic value of triglyceride‐derived metabolic parameters for micro‐ and macrovascular complications and mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Abstract Aims Triglyceride‐derived metabolic parameters have been proposed as indirect measures of insulin resistance and also as predictors of worse prognosis, mainly in Asian populations. However,
Claudia R. L. Cardoso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Quantitative Point‐of‐Care SD Biosensor Standard G6PD Test for Assessment of G6PD Deficiency in Infectious Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laboratory Hematology, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 440-446, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background G6PD deficiency affects about 500 million people worldwide and is prevalent in many malaria‐endemic settings. People with G6PD deficiency are at risk of hemolysis when exposed to certain medications, including 8‐aminoquinoline drugs used to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria.
Flavia Regina Medeiros da Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glycosomal Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase CRISPR/Cas9‐Deletion and Its Role in Trypanosoma cruzi Metacyclogenesis and Infectivity in Mammalian Host

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 6, 31 March 2026.
Effects of PEPCK deficiency in Trypanosoma cruzi bioenergetics and life stages. ABSTRACT Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, possesses glycosomes—unique organelles that house key metabolic enzymes, several of which are promising therapeutic targets.
Carolina S. D. Vieira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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