Search Results - "Ana Maria de Castro"

Epidemiological factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection in postpartum women treated in the public healthcare system of Goiânia, State of Goiás, Brazil by Avelar, Juliana Boaventura, Silva, Marcos Gontijo da, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Storchilo, Heloisa Ribeiro, Amaral, Waldemar Naves do, Xavier, Isolina Rodrigues, Avelino, Mariza Martins, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Knowledge of the epidemiological profile and risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection among postpartum women is a relevant issue, because this protozoan…”
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Phylogeny of Anopheles ( Kerteszia ) (Diptera: Culicidae) Using Mitochondrial Genes by Kirchgatter, Karin, de Oliveira Guimarães, Lilian, Hugo Yañez Trujillano, Henrry, Rafael Arias, Fernando, Cáceres, Abraham Germán, de Castro Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro, Dos Santos Malafronte, Rosely, Tubaki, Rosa Maria, Mureb Sallum, Maria Anice

“…Identification of mosquito species is necessary for determining the entomological components of malaria transmission, but it can be difficult in…”
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IgG Avidity in Samples Collected on Filter Paper: Importance of The Early Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis by Souza, Jéssica Yonara de, Gomes, Taynara Cristina, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Storchilo, Heloisa Ribeiro, Rodrigues, Patrícia Giffron, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…The purpose of the present study is to standardize and evaluate the use of the immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody avidity test on blood samples from newborns…”
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Epidemiological factors associated with seropositivity for toxoplasmosis in pregnant women from Gurupi, State of Tocantins, Brazil by Silva, Marcos Gontijo da, Câmara, Joseneide Teixeira, Vinaud, Marina Clare, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Knowledge of the prevalence and risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii dissemination among pregnant women is relevant because the parasite can be spread from…”
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Molecular characterization and epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from free-range chickens in the southwest region of Goiás: new genotypes by Domann, Natália, Rezende, Stéfanne Rodrigues, Fleury, Amanda Cristina Corrêa, Barbosa, Isa Marianny Ferreira Nascimento, Ribeiro, Isabella da Costa, Dornelas, Júlia Batista, Oliveira, Tainá Francisca Cardoso de, Moura, Vanessa Oliveira Lopes de, Storchilo, Heloísa Ribeiro, Castro, Ana Maria de, Garcia, João Luís, Cardoso, Ludimila Paula Vaz, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves

“…The purpose of this study was to isolate Toxoplasma gondii from tissues of free-range chickens in the southwestern region of Goiás, to detect and molecularly…”
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The first Acanthamoeba keratitis case in the Midwest region of Brazil: diagnosis, genotyping of the parasite and disease outcome by Alves, Daniella de Sousa Mendes Moreira, Gonçalves, Gustavo Souza, Moraes, Aline Silva, Alves, Luciano Moreira, Carmo Neto, José Rodrigues do, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Nitz, Nadjar, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo, Bernardes, Geisa, Castro, Ana Maria de, Chalita, Maria Regina, Vinaud, Marina Clare

“…We report an Acanthamoeba keratitis case associated with the use of contact lens in a 28-year-old female from Brasília, Brazil. Samples from corneal scraping…”
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Copro-PCR in the detection and confirmation of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts in feces of stray and domiciled cats by Igreja, Jaqueline Ataíde Silva Lima da, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Melo, Jade de Oliveira, Garcia, João Luís, Martins, Felippe Danyel Cardoso, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Molecular methods such as Copro-PCR stand out in the diagnosis of T. gondii, because they are highly sensitive and specific, and can distinguish T. gondii from…”
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Basic heel prick test: inclusion of screening, diagnosis and criteria for early confirmation of congenital infection by Toxoplasma gondii by Storchilo, Heloisa Ribeiro, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Gomes, Taynara Cristina, Souza, Jéssica Yonara de, Gomes Junior, Antonio Roberto, Avelino, Mariza Martins, Amaral, Waldemar Naves do, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Toxoplasma gondii can cross the placental barrier, causing fetal infection with potentially severe sequelae. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the…”
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Molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from free-range chickens reveals new genotypes in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil by Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Igreja, Jaqueline Ataíde Silva Lima da, Gomes-Júnior, Antônio Roberto, Melo, Jade de Oliveira, Garcia, João Luís, Martins, Felippe Danyel Cardoso, Storchilo, Heloísa Ribeiro, Gomes, Taynara Cristina, Vinaud, Marina Clare, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotypic characteristics of Toxoplasma gondii isolated from free-range chickens in the metropolitan area of Goiânia,…”
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Plasmodium falciparum malarial parasites from Brazil lack artemisinin resistance-associated mutations in the kelch13 gene by Chapadense, Francesca, Machado, Ricardo Luiz Dantas, Ventura, Ana Maria Revorêdo da Silva, Áreas, André, Machado, Renato Beilner, Viana, Giselle Rachid, Zalis, Mariano Gustavo, Castro, Ana Maria de, Cravo, Pedro

“…Mutations in the propeller domain of the Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 (k13) gene are associated with artemisinin resistance. We developed a PCR protocol to…”
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Analysis of the accuracy of different laboratory methods for the diagnosis of intestinal parasites from stray and domiciled cats (Felis catus domesticus) in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil by Lima, Jaqueline Ataíde Silva, Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Rocha, Tamires Mariana Dias Damas, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Cats are carriers of zoonotic agents to humans, including intestinal parasites. The purpose of this study was to analyze the accuracy of different laboratory…”
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Effects of anthropogenic landscape changes on the abundance and acrodendrophily of Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii, the main vector of malaria parasites in the Atlantic Forest in Brazil by Medeiros-Sousa, Antônio Ralph, de Oliveira Christe, Rafael, de Castro Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro, Mucci, Luis Filipe, Ceretti-Junior, Walter, Marrelli, Mauro Toledo

“…The mosquito Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii is the main vector of human and simian malaria in the Atlantic Forest. This species is usually abundant in the…”
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Nursing infant with acquired toxoplasmosis in the first months of life - a case report by Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Storchilo, Heloísa Ribeiro, Lima, Jaqueline Ataíde Silva, Gomes, Júnior, Antônio Roberto, Gomes, Taynara Cristina, Souza, Jéssica Yonara de, Avelino, Mariza Martins, Amaral, Waldemar Naves do, Vinaud, Marina Clare, Castro, Ana Maria de

“…Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii and the probability of this infection occurring in the first months of life is usually low because its…”
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Mitochondrial genome of Plasmodium vivax/simium detected in an endemic region for malaria in the Atlantic Forest of Espírito Santo state, Brazil: do mosquitoes, simians and humans harbour the same parasite? by Buery, Julyana Cerqueira, Rodrigues, Priscila Thihara, Natal, Lícia, Salla, Laís Camoese, Loss, Ana Carolina, Vicente, Creuza Rachel, Rezende, Helder Ricas, Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro de Castro, Fux, Blima, Malafronte, Rosely Dos Santos, Falqueto, Aloísio, Cerutti, Jr, Crispim

“…The transmission of malaria in the extra-Amazonian regions of Brazil, although interrupted in the 1960s, has persisted to the present time in some areas of…”
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Prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women and vertical transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in patients from basic units of health from Gurupi, Tocantins, Brazil, from 2012 to 2014 by Gontijo da Silva, Marcos, Clare Vinaud, Marina, de Castro, Ana Maria

“…Toxoplasmosis is a parasitary disease that presents high rates of gestational and congenital infection worldwide being therefore considered a public health…”
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Evaluation of the accuracy of parasitological techniques for the diagnosis of intestinal parasites in cats by Rezende, Hanstter Hallison Alves, Avelar, Juliana Boaventura, Storchilo, Heloísa Ribeiro, Vinaud, Marina Clare, de Castro, Ana Maria

“…The accuracy of the parasitological techniques of Willis, Hoffman-Pons-Janer or Lutz (HPLJ), Sheather and Faust was evaluated in fecal samples from stray cats…”
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Assessment of asymptomatic Plasmodium spp. infection by detection of parasite DNA in residents of an extra-Amazonian region of Brazil by de Alencar, Filomena E C, Malafronte, Rosely Dos Santos, Cerutti Junior, Crispim, Natal Fernandes, Lícia, Buery, Julyana Cerqueira, Fux, Blima, Rezende, Helder Ricas, Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro de Castro, Medeiros-Sousa, Antonio Ralph, Miranda, Angelica Espinosa

“…The hypotheses put forward to explain the malaria transmission cycle in extra-Amazonian Brazil, an area of very low malaria incidence, are based on either a…”
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Naturally Acquired Humoral Immunity against Malaria Parasites in Non-Human Primates from the Brazilian Amazon, Cerrado and Atlantic Forest by Monteiro, Eliana Ferreira, Fernandez-Becerra, Carmen, Araujo, Maisa da Silva, Messias, Mariluce Rezende, Ozaki, Luiz Shozo, Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro de Castro, Bueno, Marina Galvão, Catao-Dias, Jose Luiz, Chagas, Carolina Romeiro Fernandes, Mathias, Bruno da Silva, Santos, Mayra Gomes dos, Santos, Stéfanie Vanessa, Holcman, Marcia Moreira, Souza, Julio Cesar de, Kirchgatter, Karin

“…Non-human primates (NHPs) have been shown to be infected by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, the etiological agent of malaria in humans, creating potential…”
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Hepatotoxicity associated with the new antidepressants by CARVAJAL GARCIA-PANDO, Alfonso, GARCIA DEL POZO, Javier, SANCHEZ SANCHEZ, Ana, VELASCO MARTIN, Alfonso, RUEDA DE CASTRO, Ana Maria, LUCENA, M. Isabel

“…Safety profiles of classical and new antidepressants are well established. Hepatotoxicity is known to occur. Recently, several cases of severe hepatic injury…”
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Natural Plasmodium infections in Brazilian wild monkeys: Reservoirs for human infections? by de Castro Duarte, Ana Maria Ribeiro, Malafronte, Rosely dos Santos, Cerutti, Crispim, Curado, Izilda, de Paiva, Byanca Regina, Maeda, Adriana Yurika, Yamasaki, Tasciane, Summa, Maria Eugênia Laurito, Neves, Dafne do Valle Dutra de Andrade, de Oliveira, Salma Gomes, Gomes, Almério de Castro

“…Four hundred and forty-eight samples of total blood from wild monkeys living in areas where human autochthonous malaria cases have been reported were screened…”
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