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Self-limited Toxoplasma parasitemia after liver transplantation [PDF]
Transplantation, 1987 Although toxoplasmosis is often a mild or asymptomatic infection in normal subjects, it may cause lethal disease in immunocompromised patients (1–3). Detection of the disease is difficult and often requires histological evidence. Many cases are diagnosed at autopsy.
Dummer, JS +7 more
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Parasitemia em pacientes chagásicos crônicos avaliada pelo indice de triatomíneos infectados no xenodiagnóstico [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1989 Como parte de um estudo pré-terapêutico da infecção chagásica crônica, a parasitemia de 206pacientes (85 homens e 121 mulheres, com idades de 7 a 80 anos, média de 37,4 ± 14,6) do município de Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, foi avaliada pelo índice de ...
José Borges Pereira +3 more
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Chagas Disease: Increased Parasitemia during Pregnancy Detected by Hemoculture [PDF]
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011 One hundred fifty-two Trypanosoma cruzi seropositive women were submitted to a single hemoculture; 101 were pregnant, and 51 were not pregnant. Seven tubes from each individual were harvested with liver infusion tryptose (LIT) medium and observed monthly until the fifth month. Hemocultures were positive in 50% (76 of 152) of the women.
Liliane da Rocha Siriano +4 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of P. vivax asymptomatic infections in the Peruvian Amazon
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 IntroductionHerein, we tested the hypothesis that Asymptomatic P. vivax (Pv) infected individuals (Asym) feature different epidemiological, clinical and biochemical characteristics, as well as hematological parameters, potentially predictive of clinical ...
Elizabeth Villasis +17 more
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Increased tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-6 serum levels and their correlation with laboratory parameters in patients with imported malaria [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2012 In malaria, blood concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin (IL)-6, are increased. In a study which included 34 patients, TNF-α and IL-6 were examined in two phases, immediately after the ...
Poluga Jasmina +7 more
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Highly Sensitive and Rapid Quantitative Detection of Plasmodium falciparum Using an Image Cytometer
Microorganisms, 2020 The gold standard for malaria diagnosis is microscopic examination of blood films by expert microscopists. It is important to detect submicroscopic and asymptomatic Plasmodium infections in people, therefore the development of highly sensitive devices ...
Muneaki Hashimoto +9 more
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ADMET and DMPK, 2023 Background and Purpose: Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax are responsible for most malaria cases in humans in the African Region and the Americas; these parasites have developed resistance to classic antimalarial drugs.
Katherine Stefania Loachamin Gualotuña +10 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Trypanosoma cruzi is a parasite transmitted by the feces of triatomines. Many triatomine species are found in Mexico, and various T. cruzi variants have been isolated from these species, each showing very different virulence and cell tropism.
Any Laura Flores-Villegas +10 more
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Extreme parasitemia in P falciparum malaria [PDF]
Blood, 2018 ![Figure][1] A 27-year-old man developed high fever after returning from sub-Saharan Africa. Trying to overcome this febrile illness during his annual leave (winter season), he had medical home visits, but the fever was repeatedly misdiagnosed as a flulike illness and treated with ...
Ana, Branco, José, Melo-Cristino
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 D-mannose can be transported into a variety of cells via glucose transporter (GLUT), and supraphysiological levels of D-mannose impairs tumor growth and modulates immune cell function through mechanisms such as interference with glycolysis and induction ...
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