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Evaluation of serological cross-reactivity between canine visceral leishmaniasis and natural infection by Trypanosoma caninum by Alves, A.S., Mouta-Confort, E., Figueiredo, F.B., Oliveira, R.V.C., Schubach, A.O., Madeira, M.F.

“…In order to evaluate if the presence of Trypanosoma caninum can lead to a confuse diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL), we investigated the…”
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Accuracy of quantitative polymerase chain reaction in samples of frozen and paraffin-embedded healthy skin for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis by Campos, M.P., Madeira, M.F., Silva, D.A., Solcà, M.S., Espíndola, O.M., Mendes Júnior, A.A.V., Figueiredo, F.B.

“…ABSTRACT The purpose of the present work was to evaluate the accuracy of quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) performed on samples of fresh frozen…”
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Parasitological diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis: Is intact skin a good target? by Madeira, M.F., Figueiredo, F.B., Pinto, A.G.S., Nascimento, L.D., Furtado, M., Mouta-Confort, E., de Paula, C.C., Bogio, A., Gomes, M.C.A., Bessa, A.M.S., Passos, S.R.L.

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate intact skin of seroreactive dogs as a possible target for the parasitological confirmation of canine visceral…”
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First report of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis and Leishmania amazonensis infection in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil by Azeredo-Coutinho, R.B.G., Conceição-Silva, F., Schubach, A., Cupolillo, E., Quintella, L.P., Madeira, M.F., Pacheco, R.S., Valete-Rosalino, C.M., Mendonça, S.C.F.

“…Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL) is characterised by multiple and progressive cutaneous lesions, resistance to chemotherapy and Leishmania-specific T-cell…”
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Efficacy of an indirect immunofluorescence test in the diagnosis of canine leishmaniosis by Figueiredo, F.B., Madeira, M.F., Menezes, R.C., Pacheco, R.S., Pires, M.Q., Furtado, M.C., Pinto, A.G., Schubach, T.M.P.

“…Of 146 dogs from a visceral leishmaniosis-endemic area that tested seronegative by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) on blood samples collected on filter paper…”
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Heparin binding proteins from Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes by Azevedo-Pereira, R.L., Pereira, M.C.S., Oliveria-Junior, F.O.R., Brazil, R.P., Côrtes, L.M.C., Madeira, M.F., Santos, A.L.S., Toma, L., Alves, C.R.

“…We have examined the heparin binding proteins from Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes (HBP-Lb) by chromatography assays. The proposed strategy to…”
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American cutaneous leishmaniasis in two cats from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: first report of natural infection with Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis by Schubach, T.M.P, Figueiredo, F.B, Pereira, S.A, Madeira, M.F, Santos, I.B, Andrade, M.V, Cuzzi, T, Marzochi, M.C.A, Schubach, A

“…We describe the isolation of Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis from two female cats with American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The…”
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Correlation between Surface Energy and Adhesion Force of Polyethylene/Paperboard: A Predictive Tool for Quality Control in Laminated Packaging by de Melo Carvalho, Benjamim, Pinheiro, Luís Antonio, Vieira, Osvaldo, Madeira, Danielle M. F.

“…Poor adhesion continues to be a problem for manufacturers of laminated packaging. Therefore, the aim of this research was to study the effect of flame…”
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Group B Streptococcal Isolates in Southern Brazil by Palmeiro, Jussara K, Dalla-Costa, Libera M, Fracalanzza, Sérgio E.L, Botelho, Ana C.N, da Silva Nogueira, Keite, Scheffer, Mara C, de Almeida Torres, Rosângela S.L, de Carvalho, Newton Sérgio, Cogo, Laura Lúcia, Madeira, Humberto M.F

“…One-hundred sixty-eight group B streptococcal (GBS) isolates from a Brazilian hospital were phenotypically and genotypically characterized. Isolates were…”
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Maternal group B streptococcal immunization: Capsular polysaccharide (CPS)-based vaccines and their implications on prevention by Palmeiro, Jussara K, De Carvalho, Newton S, Botelho, Ana C.N, Fracalanzza, Sérgio E.L, Madeira, Humberto M.F, Dalla-Costa, Libera M

“…Abstract Group B streptococcal (GBS) capsular polysaccharide (CPS)-based conjugate vaccine, which includes types Ia, Ib, II, III, and V, could potentially…”
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Laboratory tests performed on Leishmania seroreactive dogs euthanized by the leishmaniasis control program by Silva, D.A., Madeira, M.F., Teixeira, A.C., de Souza, C.M., Figueiredo, F.B.

“…In 2008, in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro municipality—Brazil, the leishmaniasis control program identified 155 dogs with titers ≥40 by Indirect…”
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Evaluation of 18S rDNA PCR assay using skin fragments as a diagnostic test for Trypanosoma caninum by Pinto, A.G.S., Toma, H.K., Figueiredo, F.B., Madeira, M.F.

“…•Trypanosoma caninum and Leishmania chagasi co-exist in dogs in Rio de Janeiro.•Molecular assay improved the diagnostic of T. caninum and L. chagasi…”
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Cell-block Immunohistochemistry of Bone Marrow Aspirates: a Novel Tool to Improve the Diagnosis of Leishmania Infection in Dogs by Menezes, R.C., Madeira, M.F., Ferreira, L.C., Barbosa Filho, C.J.L., Miranda, L.H.M., Figueiredo, F.B.

“…Parasitological methods are the most specific procedures used for the diagnosis of Leishmania spp. infection, but their limited sensitivity poses a…”
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Avaliação da confiabilidade entre dois observadores em exames citopatológico e imunocitoquímico de aspirado de medula óssea no diagnóstico da leishmaniose visceral canina by T.C.B. Vasconcelos, L.C. Machado, T.R. Abrantes, R.C. Menezes, M.F. Madeira, L.C. Ferreira, F.B. Figueiredo

“…ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis is a zoonosis in which the dog appears as the main source of infection in urban areas. Its diagnosis is complex and the…”
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Occurrence of Trypanosoma caninum in areas overlapping with leishmaniasis in Brazil: what is the real impact of canine leishmaniasis control? by Barros, J.H.S., Almeida, A.B.P.F., Figueiredo, F.B., Sousa, V.R.F., Fagundes, A., Pinto, A.G.S., Baptista, C., Madeira, M.F.

“…Trypanosoma caninum is a parasite of the Trypanosoma genus recently described in the natural infection of dogs in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…”
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Accuracy of an ELISA and indirect immunofluorescence for the laboratory diagnosis of American tegumentary leishmaniasis by Barroso-Freitas, A.P.T., Passos, S.R.L., Mouta-Confort, E., Madeira, M.F., Schubach, A.O., Santos, G.P.L., Nascimento, L.D., Marzochi, M.C.A., Marzochi, K.B.F.

“…We compared the accuracy of ELISA and indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) using Leishmania braziliensis and L. major-like antigens and antigens from the…”
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Mixed infection with Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania ( Leishmania) chagasi in a naturally infected dog from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Madeira, M.F., Schubach, A., Schubach, T.M.P., Pacheco, R.S., Oliveira, F.S., Pereira, S.A., Figueiredo, F.B., Baptista, C., Marzochi, M.C.A.

“…We report here the first case of co-infection with Leishmania ( Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania ( Leishmania) chagasi in a naturally infected dog from Rio…”
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Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis genotypes identified in lesions of patients with atypical or typical manifestations of tegumentary leishmaniasis: Evaluation by two molecular markers by Baptista, C., Schubach, A.O., Madeira, M.F., Leal, C.A., Pires, M.Q., Oliveira, F.S., Conceição-Silva, F., Rosalino, C.M.V., Salgueiro, M.M., Pacheco, R.S.

“…Analyses of MLEE, RAPD and LSSP-PCR were used to compare the panel of american tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) isolates obtained from lesions of patients with…”
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First report of natural infection of a bush dog ( Speothos venaticus) with Leishmania ( Leishmania) chagasi in Brazil by Figueiredo, F.B., Gremião, I.D.F., Pereira, S.A., Fedulo, L.P., Menezes, R.C., Balthazar, D.A., Schubach, T.M.P., Madeira, M.F.

“…We report here the first known case of natural infection of a bush dog with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi in Brazil. The specimen was captured in the wild in…”
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Growth inhibition of Prevotella ruminicola by protamine by Madeira, Humberto M.F, Morrison, Mark

“…Growth of Prevotella ruminicola strains B 14 (subsp. brevis) and D31d (subsp. ruminicola), was inhibited by protamine, a polycationic, low molecular mass…”
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