Search Results - "DANTAS MACHADO, Ricardo Luiz"
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Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (sTREM-1) and other inflammatory mediators in malaria by Plasmodium vivax during enteroparasites coinfection
Published in PloS one (24-06-2022)“…Malaria is a major health issue with more than 200 million cases occurring annually. Moreover, in Malaria endemic area are frequently observed…”
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Spatio-temporal six-year retrospective study on dermatophytosis in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil: A tropical tourist locality tale
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2023)“…Trichophyton, Microsporum, Nannizzia and Epidermophyton genera cause dermatophytosis, the most common and highly contagious infectious skin disease. Rio de…”
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Ethyl acetate fractions of Myrciaria floribunda, Ocotea pulchella, and Ocotea notata exhibit promising in vitro activity against Sporothrix brasiliensis isolates with low susceptibility to itraconazole
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-03-2023)“…Sporothrix brasiliensis with low susceptibility isolates were described from the Brazilian zoonotic sporotrichosis hyperendemics. The aim of this work was to…”
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Enteroparasite and vivax malaria co-infection on the Brazil-French Guiana border: Epidemiological, haematological and immunological aspects
Published in PloS one (02-01-2018)“…Malaria-enteroparasitic co-infections are known for their endemicity. Although they are prevalent, little is known about their epidemiology and effect on the…”
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CYP2D6 Allele Frequency in Five Malaria Vivax Endemic Areas From Brazilian Amazon Region
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (23-07-2021)“…Genetic variability was linked with individual responses to treatment and susceptibility to malaria by Plasmodium vivax . Polymorphisms in the CYP 2D6 gene may…”
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Synthetic Derivatives against Wild-Type and Non-Wild-Type Sporothrix brasiliensis : In Vitro and In Silico Analyses
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2022)“…Recently, the well-known geographically wide distribution of sporotrichosis in Brazil, combined with the difficulties of effective domestic feline treatment,…”
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Sporothrix brasiliensis Infection Modulates Antimicrobial Peptides and Stress Management Gene Expression in the Invertebrate Biomodel Galleria mellonella
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (01-11-2023)“…Sporothrix brasiliensis is the most pathogenic species, responsible for the Brazilian cat-transmitted sporotrichosis hyperendemic. In this scenario, an…”
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Chloroquine and mefloquine resistance profiles are not related to the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) VK210 subtypes in field isolates of Plasmodium vivax from Manaus, Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2019)“…The central repetitive region (CRR) of the Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite surface protein (CSP) is composed of a repetitive sequence that is characterised…”
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Plasmodium falciparum malarial parasites from Brazil lack artemisinin resistance-associated mutations in the kelch13 gene
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2019)“…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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Histidine-rich protein 2 (pfhrp2) and pfhrp3 gene deletions in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from select sites in Brazil and Bolivia
Published in PloS one (16-03-2017)“…More than 80% of available malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are based on the detection of histidine-rich protein-2 (PfHRP2) for diagnosis of Plasmodium…”
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Frequency of TNFA, INFG, and IL10 Gene Polymorphisms and Their Association with Malaria Vivax and Genomic Ancestry
Published in Mediators of inflammation (01-01-2016)“…Polymorphisms in cytokine genes can alter the production of these proteins and consequently affect the immune response. The trihybrid heterogeneity of the…”
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Polymorphisms in Plasmodium vivax Circumsporozoite Protein (CSP) Influence Parasite Burden and Cytokine Balance in a Pre-Amazon Endemic Area from Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-03-2016)“…Mechanisms involved in severe P. vivax malaria remain unclear. Parasite polymorphisms, parasite load and host cytokine profile may influence the course of…”
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Plasmodium vivax Cell Traversal Protein for Ookinetes and Sporozoites (PvCelTOS) gene sequence and potential epitopes are highly conserved among isolates from different regions of Brazilian Amazon
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2017)“…The Plasmodium vivax Cell-traversal protein for ookinetes and sporozoites (PvCelTOS) plays an important role in the traversal of host cells. Although essential…”
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Clinical and epidemiological profiles of individuals with drug-resistant tuberculosis
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-04-2015)“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a growing global threat. Approximately 450,000 people developed multidrug-resistant TB worldwide in 2012 and an estimated…”
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Enteropathogens detected in a daycare center, Southeastern Brazil: bacteria, virus, and parasite research
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2015)“…The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and etiological profile of enteropathogens in children from a daycare center. From October 2010 to…”
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EVALUATION OF CIRCUMSPOROZOITE PROTEIN OF Plasmodium vivax TO ESTIMATE ITS PREVALENCE IN OIAPOQUE , AMAPÁ STATE, BRAZIL, BORDERING FRENCH GUIANA
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2016)“…Malaria is a major health problem for people who live on the border between Brazil and French Guiana. Here we discuss Plasmodium vivax distribution pattern in…”
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Opportunistic infections among individuals with HIV-1/AIDS in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era at a Quaternary Level Care Teaching Hospital
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-04-2015)“…In this study, clinical-laboratory and epidemiological characteristics are described for a group of 700 individuals with HIV (human immunodeficiency…”
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Development of PCR–RFLP assay for the discrimination of Plasmodium species and variants of P. vivax (VK210, VK247 and P. vivax-like) in Anopheles mosquitoes
Published in Acta tropica (01-05-2011)“… We developed a new assay for the identification of Plasmodium species, that improves the understanding of the dynamics of malaria transmission by Anopheles…”
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A comprehensive assessment of the antiproliferative effects of Cymbopogon winterianus essential oil, citronellal, and citronellal complexed with β-cyclodextrin on cervical cancer cell line (HeLa)
Published in Industrial crops and products (15-12-2024)“…Cymbopogon winterianus. Jowitt (syn. Cymbopogon nardus. (L.) W. Watson var. mahapengiri. Winter) (Poaceae family) is native to tropical and semitropical areas…”
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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by nested polymerase chain reaction in pulmonary and extrapulmonary specimens
Published in Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia (01-12-2013)“…To compare the performance of nested polymerase chain reaction (NPCR) with that of cultures in the detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in…”
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