Search Results - "Gómez, Jorge Enrique"
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ROP39 is an Irgb10-specific parasite effector that modulates acute Toxoplasma gondii virulence
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2023)“…Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is a zoonotic apicomplexan parasite that is an important cause of clinical disability in humans. On a global scale, one third of…”
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Freezing, Vitrification, and Freeze-Drying of Equine Spermatozoa: Impact on Mitochondrial Membrane Potential, Lipid Peroxidation, and DNA Integrity
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-01-2019)“…Maintaining the integrity of equine sperm subjected to preservation protocols is essential for the successful development of assisted reproduction procedures…”
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Transfer Learning for Toxoplasma gondii Recognition
Published in mSystems (28-01-2020)“…, one of the world's most common parasites, can infect all types of warm-blooded animals, including one-third of the world's human population. Most current…”
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Characterization of ROP18 alleles in human toxoplasmosis
Published in Parasitology international (01-04-2014)“…Abstract The role of the virulent gene ROP18 polymorphisms is not known in human toxoplasmosis. A total of 320 clinical samples were analyzed. In samples…”
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An overview of seventy years of research (1944-2014) on toxoplasmosis in Colombia, South America
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-09-2014)“…This paper summarizes prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in humans and animals and associated correlates of infection, clinical spectrum of disease in humans, and…”
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Food protozoa safety assessment and risk in school restaurants in Armenia, Colombia
Published in Journal of food safety (01-12-2019)“…This work assessed the risk of protozoa in 10 school restaurants in Armenia (Quindío, Colombia) by analyzing the presence of Cryptosporidium spp, Giardia…”
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Detection and genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii DNA in feces of domestic cats in Colombia
Published in Parasite (Paris) (2020)“…The high prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in the human population in Colombia has been linked to the existence of a high density of urban stray cats, exposing…”
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Possibilities for Immunomodulation in Congenital Toxoplasmosis
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Global initiative for congenital toxoplasmosis: an observational and international comparative clinical analysis
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (27-09-2018)“…Globally, congenital toxoplasmosis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, and outbreaks of infection with T. gondii represent a significant,…”
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Enzyme-Linked Aptamer Assay (ELAA) for Detection of Toxoplasma ROP18 Protein in Human Serum
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (13-11-2019)“…engenders the common parasitic disease toxoplasmosis in almost all warm-blooded animals. Being a critical secretory protein, ROP18 is a major virulence factor…”
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Clinical patterns of uveitis in two ophthalmology centres in Bogota, Colombia
Published in Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (01-07-2009)“…Purpose: To describe the distribution pattern and the clinical features of uveitis in two ophthalmology referral centres in Colombia. Methods: This was a…”
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Editorial: Innovative Therapeutic and Immunomodulatory Strategies for Protozoan Infections
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Coinfections and differential diagnosis in immunocompetent patients with uveitis of infectious origin
Published in BMC infectious diseases (25-01-2019)“…Making a definite diagnosis of infectious uveitis is a challenging task because many other infectious, and non-infectious uveitis, may have similar…”
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Impact of education on knowledge, attitudes, and practices for gestational toxoplasmosis
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-09-2024)“…Toxoplasmosis is potentially avoidable, treatable, and curable by simple and direct preventive measures. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) assessments…”
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In vitro evaluation of new 4-thiazolidinones on invasion and growth of Toxoplasma gondii
Published in International journal for parasitology -- drugs and drug resistance (01-08-2021)“…Treatments for toxoplasmosis such as pyrimethamine have shown numerous side effects. It has been reported that the likelihood of relapse associated with…”
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Influence of Two Major Toxoplasma Gondii Virulence Factors (ROP16 and ROP18) on the Immune Response of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells to Human Toxoplasmosis Infection
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (04-12-2019)“…ROP16 and ROP18 proteins have been identified as important virulence factors for this parasite. Here, we describe the effect of ROP16 and ROP18 proteins on…”
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Genetic Variations in the Purinergic P2X7 Receptor Are Associated with the Immune Response to Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Colombia
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…Ocular toxoplasmosis (OT) is characterized by inflammation within the eye and is the most recognized clinical manifestation of toxoplasmosis. The objective of…”
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Survey for Toxoplasma gondii by PCR detection in meat for human consumption in Colombia
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-02-2016)“…The overall risk for toxoplasmosis in meat produced in Colombia is unknown. We analyzed by PCR assay meat samples for human consumption in two types of plants…”
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High frequency of ocular toxoplasmosis in Quindío, Colombia and risk factors related to the infection
Published in Heliyon (01-04-2021)“…To determine the frequency of retinochoroidal lesions by ocular toxoplasmosis and their relationships with risk factors, in residents of two districts with…”
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Detection of Giardia spp. with formalin/ether concentration in Brassica oleracea (cabbage) and Lactuca sativa (lettuce)
Published in Heliyon (01-08-2019)“…Methods to detect protozoa are needed for food safety monitoring. We evaluated protocols to recover Giardia spp. cysts in Brassica oleracea (cabbage) and…”
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