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Nuclear Morphofunctional Organization and Epigenetic Characteristics in Somatic Cells of T. infestans (Klug, 1834)

Pathogens, 2023
Triatoma infestans (Klug) is an insect recognized as not only an important vector of South American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease) but also a model of specific cellular morphofunctional organization and epigenetic characteristics.
Maria Luiza S. Mello
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The history of Chagas disease

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
The ancestor of Trypanosome cruzi was probably introduced to South American via bats approximately 7-10 million years ago. When the first humans arrived in the New World, a sylvatic cycle of Chagas disease was then already well established ...
Dietmar Steverding
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APOL1 risk variants and kidney disease: what we know so far

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018
There are striking differences in chronic kidney disease between Caucasians and African descendants. It was widely accepted that this occurred due to socioeconomic factors, but recent studies show that apolipoprotein L-1 (APOL1) gene variants are ...
Tobias August Siemens, Miguel Carlos Riella, Thyago Proença de Moraes, Cristian Vidal Riella   +3 more
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Sorologia positiva para sífilis, toxoplasmose e doença de Chagas em gestantes de primeira consulta em centros de saúde de área metropolitana, Brasil Positive sorology of syphilis, toxoplasmosis and Chagas' disease in pregnant women on their first visit to State Health Centes in a metropolitan area, Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1990
Alguns testes sorológicos têm sido utilizados para detectar, indiretamente, a presença de possíveis agentes etiológicos infecciosos durante a gestação, que sendo transmitidos ao feto, por via placentária, causam infecções congênitas com seqüelas leves ou
Adelaide José Vaz, Elvira Maria Guerra, Luzia Cristina Contim Ferratto, Leiliana Aparecida Stoppa de Toledo, Raymundo Soares de Azevedo Neto   +4 more
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Doença de Chagas como causa básica de óbito na região sudeste do Brasil: presença de causas contributárias Chagas'disease as principal cause of death an area of southeastern Brazil: presence of contributory causes

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1994
Estudaram-se os atestados de pessoas falecidas no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil, em 1987, cuja causa básica foi a cardiopatia chagásica, com a finalidade de conhecer a informação adicional que está presente no atestado como "causa contributária".
Dalva Marli Valério Wanderley, Julio Litvoc   +1 more
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Epidemiology of Chagas' heart disease

São Paulo Medical Journal
Chagas' disease is a major public health problem in Latin America. About 16 million persons are affected and 90 million others are exposed to the risk of being infected by the parasite.
Dalva Marli Valério Wanderley, Fernando M.A. Corrêa   +1 more
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Investigação de foco, uma das atividades das campanhas de controle dos transmissores da tripanossomíase americana Focal point investigation one of the activities of the campaigns for control over the transmitters of American Trypanosomiasis

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1978
A entrega à Superintendência de Controle de Endemias por um morador do Município do Espírito Santo do Pinhal, Estado de São Paulo (Brasil), de um inseto suspeito de "barbeiro", encontrado na casa (quarto), sua correta identificação e exame, P.
Eduardo Olavo da Rocha e Silva, José Carlos Rehder de Andrade, Vera Lúcia C. C. Rodrigues   +2 more
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A NEW PCR-RFLP FOR SPECIES-SPECIFIC DIAGNOSIS OF SOUTH AMERICAN ANIMAL TRYPANOSOMIASIS [PDF]

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 2014
The diagnosis of animal trypanosomiasis in field sa mples is currently based on clinical suspicion and less frequently on traditional parasitological methods c haracterized by their very low sensitivity, especia lly in the subacute and chronic phase of the infection. Molecular tools such as Polymerase Chain Reaction have been shown to reach the highest
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Utilização da fração semipurificada da proteinase do Trypanosoma cruzi no imunodiagnóstico da doença de Chagas The use of a semipurified fraction of Trypanosoma cruzi proteinase in immunodiagnosis of Chagas' disease

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1984
Foram sensibilizadas hemácias humanas 0 Rh negativo com a fração semipurificada (Fp) da proteinase do Trypanosoma cruzi, e testadas quanto a antigenicidade com soros de pacientes portadores de tripanossomíase americana crônica e de outras doenças ...
Ajax Mercês Atta, Angela Maria de Carvalho Pontes, Maria Luiza de Souza, Daria Repka, Humberto A. Rangel   +4 more
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South Carolina bicentennial news [PDF]

, 1976
The South Carolina American Revolution Bicentennial Commission published this newsletter from 1973-1976 to provide news about Bicentennial projects, events, and ...
South Carolina American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
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