Search Results - "JUNQUEIRA, Angela"
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Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2006)“…Acquisition of detailed knowledge of the structure and evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi populations is essential for control of Chagas disease. We profiled 75…”
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Ecoepidemiology, short history and control of Chagas disease in the endemic countries and the new challenge for non-endemic countries
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-11-2014)“…Chagas disease is maintained in nature through the interchange of three cycles: the wild, peridomestic and domestic cycles. The wild cycle, which is enzootic,…”
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Surveillance, health promotion and control of Chagas disease in the Amazon Region - Medical attention in the Brazilian Amazon Region: a proposal
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-11-2015)“…We refer to Oswaldo Cruz's reports dating from 1913 about the necessities of a healthcare system for the Brazilian Amazon Region and about the journey of…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi in Brazilian Amazonia: Lineages TCI and TCIIa in wild primates, Rhodnius spp. and in humans with Chagas disease associated with oral transmission
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-04-2009)“…In this study, we provide phylogenetic and biogeographic evidence that the Trypanosoma cruzi lineages T. cruzi I (TCI) and T. cruzi IIa (TCIIa) circulate…”
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A Multi-Epitope Protein for High-Performance Serodiagnosis of Chronic Chagas Disease in ELISA and Lateral Flow Platforms
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-09-2024)“…We developed a protein to rapidly and accurately diagnose Chagas disease, a life-threatening illness identified by the WHO as a critical worldwide public…”
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Clinical follow-up of responses to treatment with benznidazol in Amazon: a cohort study of acute Chagas disease
Published in PloS one (27-05-2013)“…A total of 179 individuals with acute Chagas disease mainly transmitted by oral source, from Pará and Amapá State, Amazonian, Brazil were included during the…”
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Risks of endemicity, morbidity and perspectives regarding the control of Chagas disease in the Amazon Region
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-03-2012)“…Chagas disease, in the Amazon Region as elsewhere, can be considered an enzootic disease of wild animals or an anthropozoonosis, an accidental disease of…”
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Comparative phylogeography of Trypanosoma cruzi TCIIc: New hosts, association with terrestrial ecotopes, and spatial clustering
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-12-2009)“…We characterized 28 new isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi IIc (TCIIc) of mammals and triatomines from Northern to Southern Brazil, confirming the widespread…”
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Surveillance of seroepidemiology and morbidity of Chagas disease in the Negro River, Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2018)“…Chagas disease in the Brazilian Amazon Region was previously regarded as an enzootic disease of wild animals. More recently, in situations where humans have…”
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Chagas Disease Diagnosis with Trypanosoma cruzi -Exclusive Epitopes in GFP
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (08-09-2024)“…Serological tests are critical tools in the fight against infectious disease. They detect antibodies produced during an adaptive immune response against a…”
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Acute Chagas disease in the state of Pará, Amazon Region: is it increasing?
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2018)“…Acute Chagas disease (ACD) has a distinct epidemiological profile in the Amazon Region, with cases and outbreaks of Trypanosoma cruzi infection being possibly…”
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Application of WHO International Biological Reference Standards to evaluate commercial serological tests for chronic Chagas disease
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2020)“…BACKGROUND Chagas disease, resulting from Trypanosoma cruzi infections, continues to be a health concern mainly in Latin American countries where the parasite…”
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Human acute Chagas disease: changes in factor VII, activated protein C and hepatic enzymes from patients of oral outbreaks in Pará State (Brazilian Amazon)
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2020)“…Oral transmission of Chagas disease has been increasing in Latin American countries. The present study aimed to investigate changes in hepatic function,…”
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Indoor Dust as a Source of Virulent Strains of the Agents of Cryptococcosis in the Rio Negro Micro-Region of the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (07-05-2020)“…Cryptococcosis, a potentially fatal mycosis in humans, is acquired via exposure to exogenous environmental sources. This study aimed to investigate the…”
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Chagas disease in the Amazon region
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (30-10-2007)“…The risk that Chagas disease becomes established as a major endemic threat in Amazonia (the world's largest tropical biome, today inhabited by over 30 million…”
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Eratyrus mucronatus Stål, 1859 and Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus (Champion, 1899) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): first records in a riverside community of Rio Negro, Amazonas state, Brazil
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-01-2021)“…The present work reports the first record of Eratyrus mucronatus Stål, 1859 and Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus (Champion, 1899) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae,…”
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Emerging Chagas disease in Amazonian Brazil
Published in Trends in Parasitology (01-04-2002)“…In the Amazon Basin, Trypanosoma cruzi infection is enzootic, involving a variety of wild mammals and at least 10 of the 16 reported silvatic triatomine bug…”
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Multi-criteria decision analysis and spatial statistic: an approach to determining human vulnerability to vector transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-10-2017)“…Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a neglected human disease. It is endemic to the Americas and is estimated to have an…”
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Arylimidamide DB766, a Potential Chemotherapeutic Candidate for Chagas' Disease Treatment
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-07-2010)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Testicular and Color Variation in the Kissing Bug, Rhodnius brethesi, in Amazonas, Brazil
Published in Journal of insect science (Tucson, Ariz.) (2012)“…Because of the morphological and morphometric variation of testicular follicles in different genera of the subfamily Triatominae, it was of interest to…”
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