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Insect natural products and processes: New treatments for human disease by Ratcliffe, Norman A, Mello, Cicero B, Garcia, Eloi S, Butt, Tariq M, Azambuja, Patricia

“…In this overview, some of the more significant recent developments in bioengineering natural products from insects with use or potential use in modern medicine…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi immune response modulation decreases microbiota in Rhodnius prolixus gut and is crucial for parasite survival and development by Castro, Daniele P, Moraes, Caroline S, Gonzalez, Marcelo S, Ratcliffe, Norman A, Azambuja, Patrícia, Garcia, Eloi S

“…Trypanosoma cruzi in order to complete its development in the digestive tract of Rhodnius prolixus needs to overcome the immune reactions and microbiota…”
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Capsules from pathogenic and non-pathogenic Cryptococcus spp. manifest significant differences in structure and ability to protect against phagocytic cells by Araujo, Glauber de S, Fonseca, Fernanda L, Pontes, Bruno, Torres, Andre, Cordero, Radames J B, Zancopé-Oliveira, Rosely M, Casadevall, Arturo, Viana, Nathan B, Nimrichter, Leonardo, Rodrigues, Marcio L, Garcia, Eloi S, Souza, Wanderley de, Frases, Susana

“…Capsule production is common among bacterial species, but relatively rare in eukaryotic microorganisms. Members of the fungal Cryptococcus genus are known to…”
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Gut microbiota and parasite transmission by insect vectors by Azambuja, Patricia, Garcia, Eloi S., Ratcliffe, Norman A.

“…In the gut of some insect vectors, parasites ingested with the bloodmeal decrease in number before coming into contact with host tissues. Many factors could be…”
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Humoral responses in Rhodnius prolixus: bacterial feeding induces differential patterns of antibacterial activity and enhances mRNA levels of antimicrobial peptides in the midgut by Vieira, Cecilia Stahl, Waniek, Peter J, Mattos, Débora P, Castro, Daniele P, Mello, Cícero B, Ratcliffe, Norman A, Garcia, Eloi S, Azambuja, Patrícia

“…BACKGROUND: The triatomine, Rhodnius prolixus, is a major vector of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease in Latin America. It has a…”
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Gut bacterial communities in the giant land snail Achatina fulica and their modification by sugarcane-based diet by Cardoso, Alexander M, Cavalcante, Janaína J V, Vieira, Ricardo P, Lima, Joyce L, Grieco, Maria Angela B, Clementino, Maysa M, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R, Garcia, Eloi S, de Souza, Wanderley, Albano, Rodolpho M, Martins, Orlando B

“…The invasive land snail Achatina fulica is one of the most damaging agricultural pests worldwide representing a potentially serious threat to natural…”
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Metagenomic analysis of the microbiota from the crop of an invasive snail reveals a rich reservoir of novel genes by Cardoso, Alexander M, Cavalcante, Janaína J V, Cantão, Maurício E, Thompson, Claudia E, Flatschart, Roberto B, Glogauer, Arnaldo, Scapin, Sandra M N, Sade, Youssef B, Beltrão, Paulo J M S I, Gerber, Alexandra L, Martins, Orlando B, Garcia, Eloi S, de Souza, Wanderley, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R

“…The shortage of petroleum reserves and the increase in CO(2) emissions have raised global concerns and highlighted the importance of adopting sustainable…”
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Rhodnius prolixus interaction with Trypanosoma rangeli: modulation of the immune system and microbiota population by Vieira, Cecilia S, Mattos, Débora P, Waniek, Peter J, Santangelo, Jayme M, Figueiredo, Marcela B, Gumiel, Marcia, da Mota, Fabio F, Castro, Daniele P, Garcia, Eloi S, Azambuja, Patrícia

“…BACKGROUND: Trypanosoma rangeli is a protozoan that infects a variety of mammalian hosts, including humans. Its main insect vector is Rhodnius prolixus and is…”
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Standardization of a Continuous Assay for Glycosidases and Its Use for Screening Insect Gut Samples at Individual and Populational Levels by Profeta, Gerson S, Pereira, Jessica A S, Costa, Samara G, Azambuja, Patricia, Garcia, Eloi S, Moraes, Caroline da Silva, Genta, Fernando A

“…Glycoside Hydrolases (GHs) are enzymes able to recognize and cleave glycosidic bonds. Insect GHs play decisive roles in digestion, in plant-herbivore, and…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi TcSMUG L-surface mucins promote development and infectivity in the triatomine vector Rhodnius prolixus by Gonzalez, Marcelo S, Souza, Marcela S, Garcia, Eloi S, Nogueira, Nadir F S, Mello, Cícero B, Cánepa, Gaspar E, Bertotti, Santiago, Durante, Ignacio M, Azambuja, Patrícia, Buscaglia, Carlos A

“…TcSMUG L products were recently identified as novel mucin-type glycoconjugates restricted to the surface of insect-dwelling epimastigote forms of Trypanosoma…”
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Parasite-mediated interactions within the insect vector: Trypanosoma rangeli strategies by Garcia, Eloi S, Castro, Daniele P, Figueiredo, Marcela B, Azambuja, Patrícia

“…Trypanosoma rangeli is a protozoan that is non-pathogenic for humans and other mammals but causes pathology in the genus Rhodnius. T. rangeli and R. prolixus…”
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Immune homeostasis to microorganisms in the guts of triatomines (Reduviidae)--a review by Garcia, Eloi S, Castro, Daniele P, Figueiredo, Marcela B, Azambuja, Patrícia

“…Bacteria, fungi and parasites are in constant contact with the insect gut environment and can influence different aspects of the host gut physiology. Usually,…”
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Trypanosoma rangeli: a new perspective for studying the modulation of immune reactions of Rhodnius prolixus by Garcia, Eloi S, Castro, Daniele P, Figueiredo, Marcela B, Genta, Fernando A, Azambuja, Patrícia

“…Insects are exposed to a wide range of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses) and have interconnected powerful immune reactions. Although…”
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Bioluminescent imaging of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in Rhodnius prolixus by Henriques, Cristina, Castro, Daniele P, Gomes, Leonardo HF, Garcia, Eloi S, de Souza, Wanderley

“…BACKGROUND: Usually the analysis of the various developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi in the experimentally infected vertebrate and invertebrate hosts is…”
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Interactions between intestinal compounds of triatomines and Trypanosoma cruzi by Garcia, Eloi S, Genta, Fernando A, de Azambuja, Patricia, Schaub, Günter A

“…Triatomine bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, a devastating disease that disables and leads to the death of many…”
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Towards an understanding of the interactions of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli within the reduviid insect host Rhodnius prolixus by Azambuja, Patrícia, Ratcliffe, Norman A, Garcia, Eloi S

“…This review outlines aspects on the developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli in the invertebrate host, Rhodnius prolixus. Special…”
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Trypanosoma rangeli interactions within the vector Rhodnius prolixus - A mini review by Azambuja, Patrícia, Garcia, Eloi S

“…This article is an integrative mini review of the research on the interactions between Trypanosoma rangeli and the insect vector, Rhodnius prolixus . Special…”
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Inhibitory effects of d-mannose on trypanosomatid lysis induced by Serratia marcescens by Castro, Daniele P., Moraes, Caroline S., Garcia, Eloi S., Azambuja, Patrı´cia

“…Studies were carried out on the effects of different carbohydrates on the lysis of Trypanosoma cruzi, Trypanosoma rangeli and erythocytes caused by the…”
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Isolation of aerobic cultivable cellulolytic bacteria from different regions of the gastrointestinal tract of giant land snail Achatina fulica by Pinheiro, Guilherme L, Correa, Raquel F, Cunha, Raquel S, Cardoso, Alexander M, Chaia, Catia, Clementino, Maysa M, Garcia, Eloi S, de Souza, Wanderley, Frasés, Susana

“…The enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose by cellulases is one of the major limiting steps in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to yield bioethanol. To…”
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Lethal and sublethal effects of essential oil of Lippia sidoides (Verbenaceae) and monoterpenes on Chagas' disease vector Rhodnius prolixus by Figueiredo, Marcela B, Gomes, Geovany A, Santangelo, Jayme M, Pontes, Emerson G, Azambuja, Patricia, Garcia, Elói S, Carvalho, Mário G de

“…The aim of this study was to identify the composition of the essential oil from leaves of Lippia sidoides (EOLS), a typical shrub commonly found in the dry…”
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