Search Results - "Carneiro, Mariangela"
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The burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Brazil, 1990-2016: A subnational analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-06-2018)“…Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are important causes of morbidity, disability, and mortality among poor and vulnerable populations in several countries…”
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Evaluation of different cut-off points for IgG avidity and IgM in the diagnosis of acute toxoplasmosis in pregnant women participating in a congenital toxoplasmosis screening program
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (2024)“…The main social impact of toxoplasmosis stems from its ability to be vertically transmitted. Postnatally acquired infection is generally asymptomatic in…”
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Clinical Profiles and Factors Associated with Death in Adults with Dengue Admitted to Intensive Care Units, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published in PloS one (19-06-2015)“…The purpose of our study was to describe the clinical profile of dengue-infected patients admitted to Brazilian intensive care units (ICU) and evaluate factors…”
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Prognostic factors and scoring system for death from visceral leishmaniasis: an historical cohort study in Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2014)“…In Brazil, case-fatality rates attributable to visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are high and knowledge of the risk factors associated with death may help reduce…”
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Disease burden in Brazil and its states. Estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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Factors associated with deaths from dengue in a city in a metropolitan region in Southeastern Brazil: a case-control study
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2022)“…BACKGROUNDDengue is a public health problem in Brazil. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze factors associated with deaths from dengue in residents of the…”
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Previous History of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis Alters Susceptibility and Immune Response Against Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Humans
Published in Frontiers in immunology (11-03-2021)“…Schistosomiasis and Leishmaniasis are chronic parasitic diseases with high prevalence in some tropical regions and, due to their wide distribution, a risk of…”
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Loss to follow-up in a cohort of HIV-negative men who have sex with men: Project Horizonte
Published in Revista de saúde pública (26-06-2017)“…The objective of this study is to estimate the attrition rates and evaluate factors associated with loss to follow-up between 1994 and 2011 in an open cohort…”
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Cause-specific mortality for 249 causes in Brazil and states during 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2015
Published in Population health metrics (22-11-2017)“…Reliable data on cause of death (COD) are fundamental for planning and resource allocation priorities. We used GBD 2015 estimates to examine levels and trends…”
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Modulation of Allergic Reactivity in Humans Is Dependent on Schistosoma mansoni Parasite Burden, Low Levels of IL-33 or TNF-α and High Levels of IL-10 in Serum
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-01-2019)“…Helminth infections and allergies are characterized by a predominant type-2 immune response. In schistosomiasis, the Th-2 response is usually accompanied by…”
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Spatial and temporal trends of visceral leishmaniasis by mesoregion in a southeastern state of Brazil, 2002-2013
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (06-10-2017)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is expanding in Brazil and in other South American countries, a process that has been associated with the urbanization of the…”
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Determinants of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Cohort of Children Aged 6-71 Months Living in the Northeast of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published in PloS one (07-10-2015)“…Iron deficiency anemia is one of the most common nutritional disorders worldwide. The aim was to identify the prevalence and incidence of anemia in children…”
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Effectiveness of the Brazilian Visceral Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control Programme in reducing the prevalence and incidence of Leishmania infantum infection
Published in Parasites & vectors (12-11-2018)“…Control strategies adopted by the Brazilian Visceral Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control Programme (VLSCP) include identifying and culling seropositive…”
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Burden of syphilis in Brazil and federated units, 1990-2016: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2022)“…BACKGROUNDSyphilis is a chronic infectious disease that has created challenging situations for humanity for centuries. Transmission can occur sexually or…”
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Prognostic factors associated with death from visceral leishmaniasis: a case-control study in Brazil
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (07-05-2020)“…The aim of this study was to identify the prognostic factors associated with death from visceral leishmaniasis (VL) considering the clinical evolution of…”
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MR1 blockade drives differential impact on integrative signatures based on circuits of circulating immune cells and soluble mediators in visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (13-08-2024)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is an important tropical and neglected disease and represents a serious global health problem. The initial interaction between the…”
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Risk factors associated with HIV infection among male homosexuals and bisexuals followed in an open cohort study: Project Horizonte, Brazil (1994-2010)
Published in PloS one (03-10-2014)“…There has recently been an increase in HIV infection rates among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study aimed at investigating risk factors associated…”
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The Burden of Chagas Disease in the Contemporary World: The RAISE Study
Published in Global heart (01-01-2024)“…Chagas disease (ChD), a Neglected Tropical Disease, has witnessed a transformative epidemiological landscape characterized by a trend of reduction in…”
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The role of mucosal-associated invariant T cells in visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (15-09-2022)“…Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are restricted by MR1 and are known to protect against bacterial and viral infections. Our understanding of the…”
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Leishmania infantum: illness, transmission profile and risk factors for asymptomatic infection in an endemic metropolis in Brazil
Published in Parasitology (01-04-2017)“…To evaluate the distribution of asymptomatic infection by Leishmania infantum in a metropolis in Brazil with different relative risks (RRs) for disease and…”
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