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IL‐22 and IL‐22 binding protein (IL‐22BP) regulate fibrosis and cirrhosis in hepatitis C virus and schistosome infections by Sertorio, Mathieu, Hou, Xunya, Carmo, Rodrigo F., Dessein, Hélia, Cabantous, Sandrine, Abdelwahed, Mohammed, Romano, Audrey, Albuquerque, Fernanda, Vasconcelos, Luydson, Carmo, Theomira, Li, Jun, Varoquaux, Arthur, Arnaud, Violaine, Oliveira, Pablo, Hamdoun, Anas, He, Hongbin, Adbelmaboud, Suzan, Mergani, Adil, Zhou, Jie, Monis, Ahmed, Pereira, Leila Beltrao, Halfon, Philippe, Bourlière, Marc, Parana, Raymundo, dos Reis, Mitermayer, Gonnelli, David, Moura, Patricia, Elwali, Nasr Eldin, Argiro, Laurent, Li, Yuesheng, Dessein, Alain

“…Interleukin (IL)‐22 acts on epithelia, hepatocytes, and pancreatic cells and stimulates innate immunity, tissue protection, and repair. IL‐22 may also cause…”
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The relative contribution of immigration or local increase for persistence of urban schistosomiasis in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil by Blanton, Ronald E, Barbosa, Lúcio M, Reis, Eliana A, Carmo, Theomira M, Dos Santos, Cláudio R A, Costa, Jackson M, Aminu, Peace T, Blank, Walter A, Reis, Renato Barbosa, Guimarães, Isabel C, Silva, Luciano K, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…Urbanization is increasing across the globe, and diseases once considered rural can now be found in urban areas due to the migration of populations from rural…”
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Schistosoma mansoni population structure and persistence after praziquantel treatment in two villages of Bahia, Brazil by Blanton, Ronald E., Blank, Walter A., Costa, Jackson M., Carmo, Theomira M., Reis, Eliana A., Silva, Luciano K., Barbosa, Lúcio M., Test, Matthew R., Reis, Mitermayer G.

“…[Display omitted] ► Schistosoma mansoni egg genotypes stable for at least 1 week. ► Moderate infrapopulation differentiation within villages. ► Moderate…”
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Prevalence and genotypes of hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users from Salvador-BA, Brazil by Silva, Maria Betânia S, Andrade, Tarcísio M, Silva, Luciano K, Rodart, Itatiana F, Lopes, Gisele B, Carmo, Theomira M.A, Zarife, Maria Alice S, Dourado, Inês, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major infectious disease agent among injecting drug users (IDUs), with seroprevalence ranging from 50-90%. In this paper,…”
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Repeated praziquantel treatments remodel the genetic and spatial landscape of schistosomiasis risk and transmission by Barbosa, Lúcio M., Reis, Eliana A., dos Santos, Cláudio R.A., Costa, Jackson M., Carmo, Theomira M., Aminu, Peace T., Pitanga, Thassila N., Ponce-Terashima, Rafael, Blank, Walter A., Silva, Luciano K., Reis, Mitermayer G., Blanton, Ronald E.

“…[Display omitted] •Most Schistosoma mansoni eggs in the community are produced by those >15years old.•There is limited gene flow over short distances.•Ne…”
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Analysis of Schistosoma mansoni Population Structure Using Total Fecal Egg Sampling by Blank, Walter A, Reis, Eliana A. G, Thiong'o, Fred W, Braghiroli, Joao F, Santos, Jarbas M, Melo, Paulo R. S, Guimarães, Isabel C. S, Silva, Luciano K, Carmo, Theomira M. A, Reis, Mitermeyer G, Blanton, Ronald E

“…Many parasite populations are difficult to sample because they are not uniformly distributed between several host species and are often not easily collected…”
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Association of TGF- beta 1 codon 25 (G915C) polymorphism with hepatitis C virus infection by Pereira, Fernanda Albuquerque, da Silva, Naize Nara Pinheiro, Rodart, Itatiana Ferreira, Carmo, Theomira Mauadie Azevedo, Lemaire, Denise Carneiro, Reis, Mitermayer Galvao

“…Cytokines play a key role in the regulation of immune responses. In hepatitis C virus infection (HCV), the production of abnormal cytokine levels appears to…”
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Hepatitis C virus quantification in serum and saliva of HCV-infected patients by Menezes, Gisele Barreto Lopes, Pereira, Fernanda Albuquerque, Duarte, César Augusto Barros, Carmo, Theomira Mauadie Azevedo, Filho, Hermes Pedreira da Silva, Zarife, Maria Alice, Krieger, Marco Aurélio, Reis, Eliana Almeida Gomes, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…The hepatitis C virus (HCV) can be detected in blood and other bodily fluids, such as saliva, semen and gastric juices. The aim of this study was to compare…”
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Potential immunomodulatory effects of plant lectins in Schistosoma mansoni infection by Reis, Eliana A.G., Athanazio, Daniel A., Cavada, Benildo Sousa, Teixeira, Edson Holanda, Pinto, Vicente de Paulo Teixeira, Carmo, Theomira M.A., Reis, Alice, Trocolli, Graziela, Croda, Julio, Harn, Donald, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Reis, Mitermayer G.

“…Lectins are sugar-binding glycoproteins that can stimulate, in a non-antigen-specific fashion, lymphocytes, leading to proliferation and cytokine production…”
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Association of TGF-β1 codon 25 (G915C) polymorphism with hepatitis C virus infection by Pereira, Fernanda Albuquerque, da Silva, Naize Nara Pinheiro, Rodart, Itatiana Ferreira, Carmo, Theomira Mauadie Azevedo, Lemaire, Denise Carneiro, Reis, Mitermayer Galvão

“…Cytokines play a key role in the regulation of immune responses. In hepatitis C virus infection (HCV), the production of abnormal cytokine levels appears to…”
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IL-8 is associated with non-viremic state and IFN-γ with biochemical activity in HCV-seropositive blood donors by Zarife, Maria Alice S, Reis, Eliana A G, Meira, Glenda C, Carmo, Theomira M A, Lopes, Gisele B, Malafaia, Emilia C O B, Silva, Helder R, Santana, Nelma, Martins-Filho, Olindo A, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…The aim of this study was to explore a possible association between the pattern of serum cytokines with the virological and biochemical status of hepatitis C…”
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Biochemical and immunologic predictors of efficacy of treatment or reinfection risk for Schistosoma mansoni by Reis, Eliana A G, Reis, Mitermayer G, Silva, Rita De Cássia R, Carmo, Theomira M A, Assis, Ana Marlúcia O, Barreto, Maurício L, Parraga, Isabel M, Santana, Mônica Leila P, Blanton, Ronald E

“…Most Schistosoma mansoni infections are egg-negative after a single dose of oxamniquine. A cohort of 661 infected children was treated at 6-month intervals and…”
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First insights into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil by Silva, Aída Cristina do Nascimento, Ferrazoli, Lucilaine, Simonsen, Vera, Reis, Joice Neves, Pereira, Susan Martins, Carmo, Theomira Mauadie de Azevedo, Mota, Eduardo Luiz Andrade, Reis, Mitermayer Galvão

“…This study constitutes a first attempt to describe the genetic population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis circulating in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil…”
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Antibodies to Schistosoma mansoni in human cerebrospinal fluid by Magalhães-Santos, Isis F, Lemaire, Denise C, Andrade-Filho, Antonio S, Queiroz, Aristides C, Carvalho, Otávio M, Carmo, Theomira M A, Siqueira, Isadora C, Andrade, Débora M, Rego, Michely F, Guedes, Ana Paula T, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum samples from patients suspected of having neuroschistosomiasis (NS) were evaluated by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay…”
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Pseudotumoral form of neuroschistosomiasis: report of three cases by Andrade Filho, Antonio S, Queiroz, Aristidez C, Freire, Antonio C C, Lima, Leonardo Conrado S, Filho, Celso A S, Amado, Isolda N, Reis, Mittermeyer G, Magalhães, Isis Fernandes, Carmo, Theomira M A

“…Central nervous system (CSN) involvement in schistosomiasis is an ectopic manifestation with a large variety of clinical forms, including pseudotumoral, which…”
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Limited evidence of HCV transmission in stable heterosexual couples from Bahia, Brazil by Bessa, Márcia, Rodart, Itatiana Ferreira, Menezes, Gisele Barreto Lopes, Carmo, Theomira Mauadi de Azevedo, Athanazio, Daniel A, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…HCV infected patients frequently ask their physician about the risk of transmission to their partners. Although it is easy to answer that the risk does exist,…”
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Increased frequency of CD56Bright NK-cells, CD3⁻CD16⁺CD56⁻ NK-cells and activated CD4⁺T-cells or B-cells in parallel with CD4⁺CDC25High T-cells control potentially viremia in blood donors with HCV by Zarife, Maria Alice Sant'Anna, Reis, Eliana Almeida Gomes, Carmo, Theomira Mauadie Azevedo, Lopes, Gisele Barreto, Brandão, Emilia Carolina Malafaia, Silva, Helder Reis, Santana, Nelma, Martins-Filho, Olindo Assis, Reis, Mitermayer Galvão

“…A detailed phenotypic analysis of major and minor circulating lymphocyte subsets is described in potential blood donors with markers of hepatitis C virus…”
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Association of Hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis with HLA-DQB10201 by Secor, W. Evan, del Corral, Helena, dos Reis, Mitermayer G., Ramos, Eduardo A. G., Zimon, Alison E., Matos, E. Peixoto, Reis, Eliana A. G., do Carmo, Theomira M. A., Hirayama, Kenji, David, Roberta A., David, John R., Harn, Donald A.

“…Major histocompatibility class II alleles of 351 persons living in an area endemic for Schistosoma mansoni in northeastern Brazil were characterized at three…”
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IL-22 and IL-22 binding protein (IL-22BP) regulate fibrosis and cirrhosis in hepatitis C virus and schistosome infections (CCR4P.202) by Dessein, Alain, Sertorio, Mathieu, Hou, Xunya, Carmo, Rodrigo, Dessein, Hélia, Cabantous, Sandrine, Abdelwahed, Mohammed, Vasconcelos, Luydson, Carmo, Theomira, Oliveira, Pablo, He, Hongbin, Mergani, Adil, Bourlière, Marc, Parana, Raymundo

“…Abstract IL-22 acts on epithelia, hepatocytes and pancreatic cells and stimulates innate immunity, tissue protection and repair. IL-22 may also cause…”
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The Relative Contribution of Immigration or Local Increase for Persistence of Urban Schistosomiasis in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil: e0003521 by Blanton, Ronald E, Barbosa, Lúcio M, Reis, Eliana A, Carmo, Theomira M, Santos, R Ados, Costa, Jackson M, Aminu, Peace T, Blank, Walter A, Reis, Renato Barbosa, Guimarães, Isabel C, Silva, Luciano K, Reis, Mitermayer G

“…Urbanization is increasing across the globe, and diseases once considered rural can now be found in urban areas due to the migration of populations from rural…”
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