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The dilatations that occur in the body are classified according to different systems: (1) biliary: mega-gallbladder, mega-common bile duct; (2) cardiovascular: cardiomegaly; (3) urinary: megapelvis, megaureter, megabladder; (4) respiratory: bronchiectasis, megabronchus; (5) megapharynx (?); (6) megaesophagus; (7) megastomach; (8) achalasia of the ...
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A series of all‐cis ring fluorinated cyclohexylalanines with progressively increasing levels of vicinal fluorines, as well as 4‐fluorophenylalanine and pentafluoroarylphenylalanine were introduced into the WKYMVm peptide in place of its tyrosine residue, for assays against the G‐protein coupled formylpeptide receptor, FPR2.
David O'Hagan+6 more
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Elimination of Chagas disease transmission: perspectives
One hundred years after its discovery by Carlos Chagas, American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, remains an epidemiologic challenge. Neither a vaccine nor an ideal specific treatment is available for most chronic cases.
João Carlos Pinto Dias
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A Multi-disciplinary Overview of Chagas in Periurban Peru [PDF]
There are between 8 and 11 million cases of America Human Trypanosomiasis, commonly known as Chagas disease, in Latin America. Chagas is endemic in southern Peru, especially the Arequipa region, where it has expanded from poor, rural areas to periurban ...
Angela M. Bayer+8 more
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Antibacterial and antiviral activity of a highly efficient electrospun r‐PET nanofiber
Abstract Since the COVID‐19 pandemic, the emergence of clean air has increased interest in developing antimicrobial air filters, targeting sterilization and public health concerns. Nanofibers are a promising approach due to their high efficiency in air filtration, while nanoparticles adhered to the fibre surfaces can improve safety due to the biocidal ...
Karine Machry+8 more
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In Vitro Impact of Triatomine Salivary Glands Extracts Introduced to Endothelial Cells [PDF]
Chagas Disease (AKA Trypanosomiasis) is caused by biting/feeding behavior from the arthropod vector Triatoma (subfamily of Reduviidae family), that house the endoparasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which can then be passed to human and mammalian hosts (Schmidt ...
Abernathy, Roger+2 more
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Chagas disease (CD) is endemic to Latin America; its prevalence is highest in Bolivia. CD is sometimes seen in the United States and Canada among migrants from Latin America, whereas it is rare in Europe. We report 9 cases of imported CD in France from 2004 to 2006.
Lescure, François-Xavier+14 more
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Abstract Aims The study aims to comprehensively evaluate the global burden of heart failure attributable to atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (AFL) from 1990 to 2021. Methods Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, we estimated the prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) of heart failure attributable to AF/AFL ...
Yabin Liu+7 more
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The chronic gastrointestinal manifestations of Chagas disease
Chagas disease is an infectious disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. The disease mainly affects the nervous system, digestive system and heart.
Nilce Mitiko Matsuda+2 more
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Review of Chagas Disease and Treatment Obstacles to Eradication [PDF]
The World Health Organization and the Center for Disease Control reports Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, as a major neglected tropical disease prevalent in 21 endemic Latin American countries.
Sherman, Emily
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