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Chagas Disease after Heart Transplant in an endemic Country
Introducción: La enfermedad de Chagas es una causa de falla cardiaca avanzada en Colombia y es la tercera causa de trasplante en nuestro centro. Los pacientes trasplantados requieren terapia inmunomoduladora, la cual podría aumentar el riesgo de ...
Ramírez Martínez, John Alexander +2 more
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Soroepidemiologia da tripanosomíase americana na região do litoral sul, São Paulo
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
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ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a human neglected tropical disease in which dogs participate as reservoirs of the etiological agent Leishmania chagasi. The identification of infected dogs is important to the control of VL, and recombinant proteins are strong antigen candidates for canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) serodiagnosis. In this work,
Thaís Viana Fialho Martins +12 more
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Chagas disease fact sheet [Spanish]
Chagas disease fact sheet [Spanish]Publication date from document properties.CS226638A\ubfQue\u301 es la enfermedad de Chagas? -- \ubfQui\ue9n puede contraer la enfermedad de Chagas? -- \ubfC\uf3mo se contrae la enfermedad de Chagas? -- \ubfCu\ue1les son
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Therapeutic targets in chagas disease
Optimal pharmacotherapy occurs when we have selectivity and no toxicity. The discovery of specific pathways or enzymes that are vital forcell or parasite survival is also vital for the design of new specific, non-toxic drugs for the treatment of cancer ...
Scarim, Cauê Benito [UNESP] +4 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi infection is often not detected early on or actively diagnosed, partly because most infected individuals are either asymptomatic or oligosymptomatic.
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Abstract Background and Objectives The global blood product shortage is a persistent problem that urgently needs addressing. Research has investigated the effects of incentives, different interventions and different modes of communication on promoting blood donation; yet, there has been no systematic review comparing interactive communication–based ...
Louisa Boult +3 more
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Persistence Aspects of an Epidemic Model of Chagas Disease
[[abstract]]This article concentrates on the study of persistence using an epi- demic model of Chagas Disease.Threshold conditions of disease persis- tence have been derived.Results are developed by using the dierential inequality ...
Kalyan Das, D. Mukherjee
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Chagas disease in Canadian blood donors: 15 years of selective testing
Abstract Background and Objectives Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi), prevalent in Mexico, Central and South America, can be transfusion‐transmitted. Selective serological testing of blood donors was implemented over 15 years ago. We describe the trends in infections and characteristics of donors selected for testing.
Sheila F. O'Brien +5 more
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Chagas disease pharmacotherapy and its chemical structure activity relationship
Therapeutic arsenal currently available for Chagas disease is restricted in only two drugs, nifurtimox and benznidazole, since 1960s and 1970s, respectively. Despite the efforts to develop new drugs, until now, no new drugs were approved.
Scarim, Cauê Benito [UNESP] +4 more
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