Hospitalizações por doenças tropicais negligenciadas no Piauí, Nordeste do Brasil: custos, tendências temporais e padrões espaciais, 2001-2018 [PDF]
Caracterizar a magnitude das internações hospitalares e custos por doenças tropicais negligenciadas, suas tendências temporais e padrões espaciais no Piauí, Nordeste do Brasil, 2001-2018.
Sheila Paloma de Sousa Brito +3 more
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Anthelmintic activity of 1,10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione-based metallodrugs [PDF]
Parasitic worm infections impose a significant public health burden, affecting over 2 billion people, particularly in low-income regions. The limited efficacy of current treatments highlights the urgent need for new anthelmintic agents.
Maria E. Cirino +9 more
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Discovery of clocinizine as a potential oral drug against Schistosoma mansoni infection [PDF]
Schistosomiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms, imposes a significant global health burden, affecting over 240 million people, particularly in low-income regions.
Thalitta Castro +6 more
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As Doenças Tropicais Negligenciadas (DTNs) são historicamente associadas à pobreza, resultantes de determinações sociais que reproduzem condições de desigualdades e vulnerabilidade social e sanitária. Por meio da abordagem teórico-reflexiva, fundamentada
Alanis Carolina Guimarães +4 more
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EDBD—3,6-Epidioxy-1,10-Bisaboladiene—An Endoperoxide Sesquiterpene Obtained from Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae) Exhibited Potent Preclinical Efficacy against Schistosoma mansoni Infection [PDF]
Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease impacting over 250 million individuals globally, remains a major public health challenge due to its prevalence and significant impact on affected communities.
Eric Umehara +5 more
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Atomic force microscopy reveals morphological and mechanical properties of schistosoma mansoni tegument [PDF]
Schistosoma mansoni, an intravascular parasitic worm and the causative agent of schistosomiasis, relies on its tegument (outer layer) for survival and host interaction. This study explored the morphology and mechanical properties of S.
Adriane M. C. Dantas +7 more
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In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of the Antischistosomal Activity of Polygodial and 9-Deoxymuzigadial Isolated from Drimys brasiliensis Branches [PDF]
In the present study, the hexane extract from branches of Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae) displayed potent activity against Schistosoma mansoni parasites (100% mortality of the worms at 200 μg/mL). Bioactivity-guided fractionation afforded, in addition
Eric Umehara +6 more
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Doenças midiaticamente negligenciadas: uma aproximação teórica
Atualmente, a visibilidade midiática se apresenta como condição central para conhecimento público de mazelas sociais. Apesar dos espaços cada vez mais amplos dedicados à saúde nos jornais diários, os critérios para noticiabilidade obedecem à lógica ...
Aline Guio Cavaca +1 more
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Primitive reflexes in infants with cerebral palsy due to Congenital Zika Syndrome and its relationship with other motor features [PDF]
BackgroundThe Zika virus outbreak, which occurred from 2015 to 2016 in Brazil, resulted in the birth of neonates with brain malformations arising from Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS). The characterization of primitive reflexes and their relationships with
Leticia Serra +7 more
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