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[Mortality from neglected tropical ciseases in Brazil in the 21st Century: Analysis of spatial and temporal trends and associated factorsMortalidad por enfermedades tropicales desatendidas en Brasil en el siglo XXI: análisis de tendencias espaciales y temporales y factores asociados]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2023
Rocha MIF, Maranhão TA, da Frota MMC, de Araujo TKA, Veras E Silva WWS, Sousa GJB, Duarte Pereira ML, de Araujo Filho ACA.   +7 more
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Detection of encephalitis-causing viruses reveals predominance of chikungunya virus in the state of Bahia, Brazil

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Encephalitis is a severe neurological syndrome for which herpesvirus and enteroviruses are the most common etiological agents. Arboviruses, a wildly diverse group of pathogens, are also critical epidemiological agents associated with ...
Maria Paula de Souza Sampaio, Mateus Santana do Rosário, Lorena Cunha Martins, Luiza Vieira Luedy Trindade, Marcos Vinicius Lima de Oliveira Francisco, Bernardo Gratival Gouvea Costa, Gessica Almeida Vasconcelos, Italo Andrade Barbosa Lima, Yasmin Santos Freitas Macêdo, Fernanda Maria Lessa Carvalho, Marina Borges Rabelo de Santana, Ricardo Khouri, Hegger Fritsch, Joilson Xavier, Vagner Fonseca, Marta Giovanetti, Arabela Leal e Silva de Mello, Felicidade Mota Pereira, Gubio Soares Campos, Pedro Antonio Pereira de Jesus, Daniel Santana Farias, Murilo Santos de Souza, Adilson Junior Pinto Galvão, Felipe Oliveira Costa, Marcia Carvalho Bessa, Janeusa Rita Leite Primo Chagas, Celia Silvany, Jose Mário Meira Teles, Maricelia Maia de Lima, Tarsis Leonardo Almeida Farias, Tiago Gräf, Isadora Cristina de Siqueira   +31 more
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Emerging threat of Oropouche virus in Brazil: an urgent call for enhanced surveillance and response [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Mateus Santana do Rosário, Isadora Cristina de Siqueira   +1 more
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N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pentanamide, a Simplified Derivative of Albendazole, Displays Anthelmintic Properties against the Nematode Toxocara canis

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Infections caused by parasitic helminths have enormous health, social, and economic impacts worldwide. The treatment and control of these diseases have been dependent on a limited set of drugs, many of which have become less effective, necessitating the ...
Taís C. Silva, Ana C. Mengarda, Bruna L. Lemes, Susana A. Z. Lescano, Dalete Christine S. Souza, João Henrique G. Lago, Josué de Moraes   +6 more
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Cryptococcus extracellular vesicles properties and their use as vaccine platforms

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 10, Issue 10, August 2021., 2021
Abstract Whereas extracellular vesicle (EV) research has become commonplace in different biomedical fields, this field of research is still in its infancy in mycology. Here we provide a robust set of data regarding the structural and compositional aspects of EVs isolated from the fungal pathogenic species Cryptococcus neoformans, C. deneoformans and C.
Juliana Rizzo, Sarah Sze Wah Wong, Anastasia D. Gazi, Frédérique Moyrand, Thibault Chaze, Pierre‐Henri Commere, Sophie Novault, Mariette Matondo, Gérard Péhau‐Arnaudet, Flavia C. G. Reis, Matthijn Vos, Lysangela R. Alves, Robin C. May, Leonardo Nimrichter, Marcio L. Rodrigues, Vishukumar Aimanianda, Guilhem Janbon   +16 more
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Immunopathogenesis of the feline atopic syndrome

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 13-e4, February 2021., 2021
Résumé Contexte Les maladies félines supposées d’origine allergique avec des phénotypes cliniques semblables, peuvent avoir de nombreuses pathogénies différentes sous jacentes. Le phénotype clinque, l’étiologie précise et l’immunopathogénie sous jacente doivent tous être considérés si des avancées veulent être faites dans ces domaines négligés de la ...
Richard Halliwell, Frane Banovic, Ralf S. Mueller, Thierry Olivry   +3 more
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H1-antihistamines as antischistosomal drugs: in vitro and in vivo studies

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Schistosomiasis is a socioeconomically devastating parasitic infection afflicting hundreds of millions of people and animals worldwide. It is the most important helminth infection, and its treatment relies solely on the drug praziquantel. Oral
Rogério P. Xavier, Ana C. Mengarda, Marcos P. Silva, Daniel B. Roquini, Maria C. Salvadori, Fernanda S. Teixeira, Pedro L. Pinto, Thiago R. Morais, Leonardo L. G. Ferreira, Adriano D. Andricopulo, Josué de Moraes   +10 more
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Targeting the Schistosoma mansoni nutritional mechanisms to design new antischistosomal compounds

Scientific Reports, 2023
The chemical classes of semicarbazones, thiosemicarbazones, and hydrazones are present in various compounds, each demonstrating diverse biological activities. Extensive studies have revealed their potential as schistosomicidal agents. Thiosemicarbazones,
Thaís F. A. Pavani, Maria E. Cirino, Thainá R. Teixeira, Josué de Moraes, Daniela G. G. Rando   +4 more
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Assessment of the In Vitro Antischistosomal Activities of the Extracts and Compounds from Solidago Microglossa DC (Asteraceae) and Aristolochia Cymbifera Mart. & Zucc. (Aristolochiaceae)

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Schistosomiasis, caused by helminth flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, is a neglected tropical disease that afflicts over 230 million people worldwide. Currently, treatment is achieved with only one drug, praziquantel (PZQ). In this regard, the roots of Solidago microglossa (Asteraceae) and Aristolochia cymbifera (Aristolochiaceae) are popularly used ...
Poliana da Silva Costa, Ohana Oliveira Zuza da Silva, Danilo de Souza Costa, Lara Aparecida de Oliveira Silva, Priscila de Faria Pinto, Marcos Paulo Nascimento da Silva, Josué de Moraes, Ademar A. Da Silva Filho, Adolfo Andrade-Cetto   +8 more
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Desenvolvimento de novos medicamentos para doenças negligenciadas: uma análise bibliométrica

RECIIS, 2022
Doenças negligenciadas impõem um fardo humano, social e econômico devastador a mais de um bilhão de pessoas em todo o mundo. Embora existam ferramentas para controlar e até mesmo eliminar muitas dessas doenças, novos produtos terapêuticos precisam ...
Paula Teixeira Pinto Ferreira Neto, Taís Rubia dos Santos, Marco Antonio Vargas, Jose Manuel Santos de Varge Maldonado   +3 more
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