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Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects million people worldwide, mostly in developing countries. Ruta graveolens (Rutaceae) is a plant used in folk medicine to treat several diseases, including parasitic infections. In this study, we reported the in vitro schistosomicidal activity of the R.
Lara Soares Aleixo de Carvalho+9 more
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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is considered a major public health concern in Brazil and several regions of the world. A recent advance in the diagnosis of infectious diseases was the development of loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP). The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a new LAMP assay for detection of K26 antigen‐coding gene of ...
Daniel Moreira de Avelar+3 more
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Esta aula teve como objetivo divulgar dados sobre a Doença de Chagas. Essa contempla informações sobre o histórico da doença, epidemiologia, modos de transmissão, formas clínicas, tratamentos entre ...
Centro de Telessaúde HC/UFMG+1 more
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Tratamento da doença de Chagas pelo Nifurtimox (Bayer 2502) [PDF]
Foram tratados 77 pacientes com doença de Chagas pelo nifurtimox, subdivididos em quatro grupos. Grupo I, com 30 pacientes na fase aguda. Somente oito doentes usaram a droga durante 120 dias, na dose inicial de 15 mg/kg de peso corporal e posteriormente ...
Cerisola, José A.+5 more
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O Brasil deu um passo muito importante em 2018 para a ampliação do acesso a diagnóstico e a tratamento das pessoas acometidas pela doença de Chagas com a publicação do Protocolo Clínico e Diretrizes Terapêuticas (PCDT) em doença de Chagas. As estimativas
Alberto Novaes Ramos Júnior+1 more
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Resumo Fundamento Problemas nutricionais são comuns em pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca (IC) e estão associados a um prognóstico ruim. É relevante mencionar que algumas populações de pacientes, como os com Doença de Chagas, são normalmente ...
Larissa Candido Alves Tavares+3 more
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The present study aimed to investigate the impact of a 6‐month multicomponent exercise program (MCEP) on physical function, cognition, and hemodynamic parameters of elderly normotensive (NTS) and hypertensive (HTS) osteoarthritis patients. A total of 99 elderly osteoarthritis patients (44 NTS and 55 HTS) were recruited and submitted to functional ...
Hélio José Coelho-Júnior+7 more
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Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral [PDF]
Seven individuals living in a town in the Southwest of Bahia developed sudden signs of cardiac and systemic impairment, with lethality of 28.6%. Serological tests were positive at least in one test in the five patients examined.
ARAS, Roque+11 more
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TGF‐β Polymorphisms Are a Risk Factor for Chagas Disease
Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF‐β1) is an important mediator in Chagas disease. Furthermore, patients with higher TGF‐β1 serum levels show a worse clinical outcome. Gene polymorphism may account for differences in cytokine production during infectious diseases.
Roberto Rodrigues Ferreira+14 more
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Treatment and seroconversion in a cohort of children suffering from recent chronic Chagas infection in Yoro, Honduras [PDF]
Between 1999-2002, Médécins Sans Frontières-Spain implemented a project seeking to determine the efficacy and safety of benznidazole in the treatment of recent chronic Chagas disease in a cohort of seropositive children in the Yoro Department, Honduras ...
Bassets, Glòria+9 more
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