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Treatment of adult chronic indeterminate Chagas disease with benznidazole and three E1224 dosing regimens: a proof-of-concept, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.

open access: yesLancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2018
BACKGROUND Chagas disease is a major neglected vector-borne disease. In this study, we investigated the safety and efficacy of three oral E1224 (a water-soluble ravuconazole prodrug) regimens and benznidazole versus placebo in adult chronic indeterminate
F. Torrico   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contemporary Autochthonous Human Chagas Disease in the USA.

open access: yesActa Tropica, 2020
Chagas disease is a leading cause of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy in Latin America and an infection of emerging importance in the USA. Recent studies have uncovered evidence of an active peridomestic cycle in southern states, yet autochthonous ...
M. K. Lynn   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Multiepitope‐Based Lateral Flow Assay for Leprosy Antibodies

open access: yesAnalysis &Sensing, EarlyView.
An innovative lateral flow assay for leprosy diagnosis is based on gold nanoparticles and synthetic Mycobacterium leprae epitopes conjugated to keyhole limpet hemocyanin protein to enhance antibody detection. This strategy provides a rapid, accurate, and low‐cost approach for resource‐limited settings, enabling the early detection of infection. Leprosy
Cristiane Zocatelli‐Ribeiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio comparativo de las técnicas de Machado Guerreiro y Elisa en el diagnóstico de infección chagásica

open access: yesKasmera, 1995
Se procesaron 241 muestras de donantes voluntarios del Banco de Sangre del Estado Zulia de sexo masculino y femenino, en edades comprendidas entre 18 y 30 años; a cada una de las cuales se le practicaron las pruebas de ELISA realizadas en el IVIC ...
S. Rivera   +7 more
doaj  

Performance of an immunochromatography test for vivax malaria in the Amazon region, Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2003
The study was carried out to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the ICT malaria Pf/PvTM test for vivax malaria diagnosis in Belém, Amazon region, Brazil.
Alberto Ferreira Figueiredo Filho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Chagas disease: Updated recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of newborns and siblings, girls, women of childbearing age, and pregnant women

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
In 2005, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized Chagas disease (CD; Trypanosoma cruzi infection) as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) [1] and included it into the global plan to combat NTDs [2].
Y. Carlier   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Revisiting a long‐overlooked skull: Implications for the distribution of Dinodontosaurus brevirostris (Kannemeyeriiformes) in the Brazilian Triassic

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Dicynodonts (Anomodontia: Dicynodontia) were one of the main groups of terrestrial tetrapods in Permian and Triassic faunas. In Brazil, the genus Dinodontosaurus is one of the most common tetrapod taxon in the Triassic Santa Maria Supersequence. This genus has a complex taxonomic history and is represented in the Triassic of both Argentina and
Julia Lara Rodrigues de Souza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chagas disease vaccine design: the search for an efficient Trypanosoma cruzi immune-mediated control.

open access: yesBiochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 2020
Chagas disease is currently endemic to 21 Latin-American countries and has also become a global concern because of globalization and mass migration of chronically infected individuals.
A. Bivona   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphological variation in atlas and axis of Neotropical spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The unique morphologies of the first two cervical vertebrae, the atlas and axis, represent a significant innovation in mammalian evolution. These structures support the weight of the head and enable intricate movements of the head and neck.
Thomas Furtado da Silva Netto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelo de gestión interinstitucional para la promoción de la salud desde la escuela: caso Chagas y Dengue

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Educación, 2006
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) y la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), han venido impulsando desde 1990 la Promoción de la Salud a través de las escuelas, como una estrategia diseñada para mejorar la calidad de vida de los ...
Liliana Crocco   +2 more
doaj  

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