Search Results - "José Mauro Peralta"
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New insights into the detection and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium with emphasis in Brazilian studies: a review
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2019)“…Cryptosporidium spp. is a pathogenic protozoan present in the gastrointestinal tract of several hosts. This protozoan was originally classified as within the…”
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Intestinal parasite infections in a rural community of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis subtypes
Published in PloS one (09-03-2018)“…Intestinal parasitic infections are considered a serious public health problem and widely distributed worldwide, mainly in urban and rural environments of…”
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Unravelling the interactions of the environmental host Acanthamoeba castellanii with fungi through the recognition by mannose‐binding proteins
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-10-2019)“…Free‐living amoebae (FLAs) are major reservoirs for a variety of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The most studied mycophagic FLA, Acanthamoeba castellanii (Ac),…”
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The Advances in Molecular and New Point-of-Care (POC) Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Pre- and Post-praziquantel Use: In the Pursuit of More Reliable Approaches for Low Endemic and Non-endemic Areas
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-05-2019)“…Like soil-transmitted helminth infections, schistosomiasis is an important neglected tropical disease (NTD) related to poverty with a major impact on public…”
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Characterization of the antifungal functions of a WGA-Fc (IgG2a) fusion protein binding to cell wall chitin oligomers
Published in Scientific reports (22-09-2017)“…The majority of therapeutic strategies for mycosis require the protracted administration of antifungals, which can result in significant toxicities and have…”
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Case Report: Diagnosis and Assessment of Cure Approaches for Acute Schistosomiasis in Pre-School Children
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-05-2021)“…Acute schistosomiasis (AS) manifests with a broad spectrum of clinical features in pediatric populations. Diagnosis may be difficult in the absence of…”
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Neuroinvasive chikungunya in a liver transplant recipient
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-06-2021)“…The influence of chronic immunosuppression on the course of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection in recipients of solid organ transplantation (SOT) is still…”
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Use of Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis of Neuroinvasive Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya: A 19-year systematic review
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…Cerebrospinal fluid analysis contributes to the diagnosis and neuropathogenesis of neuroinvasive arboviruses. Neurological complications caused by dengue,…”
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Description of optochin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae due to an uncommon mutation in the atpA gene and comparison with previously identified atpC mutants from Brazil
Published in Scientific reports (12-04-2021)“…Optochin susceptibility testing is a major assay used for presumptive identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae . Still, atypical optochin-resistant (Opt r )…”
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Recognition of Cell Wall Mannosylated Components as a Conserved Feature for Fungal Entrance, Adaptation and Survival Within Trophozoites of Acanthamoeba castellanii and Murine Macrophages
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (31-05-2022)“…( ) is a species of free-living amoebae (FLAs) that has been widely applied as a model for the study of host-parasite interactions and characterization of…”
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Genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium identified in clinical samples from cities in Brazil and Argentina
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2016)“…The identification and characterisation of Cryptosporidium genotypes and subtypes are fundamental to the study of cryptosporidiosis epidemiology, aiding in…”
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Evolution of Penicillin Non-susceptibility Among Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Recovered From Asymptomatic Carriage and Invasive Disease Over 25 years in Brazil, 1990-2014
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (14-03-2019)“…is a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia and meningitis, and it is also found as a commensal, colonizing the human upper respiratory tract of a portion…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid challenges for the diagnosis of herpes simplex infection in the central nervous system
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2020)“…Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a cause of a severe disease of the central nervous system (CNS) in humans. The demonstration of specific antibodies in the…”
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Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction as an additional tool for the diagnosis of low-intensity Schistosoma mansoni infection
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-12-2010)“…Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate polymerase chain reaction (PCR) as an alternative tool for diagnosing schistosomiasis in individuals with…”
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Validation of western blot for Histoplasma capsulatum antibody detection assay
Published in BMC infectious diseases (24-02-2016)“…Histoplasmosis is worldwide systemic mycoses caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The isolation and identification of H. capsulatum in…”
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Histoplasma capsulatum Glycans From Distinct Genotypes Share Structural and Serological Similarities to Cryptococcus neoformans Glucuronoxylomannan
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (08-01-2021)“…The cell wall is a ubiquitous structure in the fungal kingdom, with some features varying depending on the species. Additional external structures can be…”
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Mimiviruses Interfere With IκBα Degradation
Published in Frontiers in virology (online) (06-06-2022)“…Many aspects of giant viruses biology still eludes scientists, with viruses such as Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV) and Tupanvirus (TPV) possessing…”
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Differential Diagnosis of Entamoeba spp. in Clinical Stool Samples Using SYBR Green Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Published in TheScientificWorld (01-01-2014)“…Amoebiasis, a disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica, is usually diagnosed by microscopic examination, which does not differentiate the morphologically…”
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Schistosomiasis: Clinical management of liver disease
Published in Clinical liver disease (Malden, Mass.) (01-09-2015)“…Watch a video presentation of this article Watch the interview with the author Answer questions and earn CME…”
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Use of Mycelial-Phase Sporothrix schenckii Exoantigens in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Sporotrichosis by Antibody Detection
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-03-2007)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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