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Current trends in the pharmacological management of Chagas disease by Ribeiro, Vanessa, Dias, Nayra, Paiva, Taís, Hagström-Bex, Luciana, Nitz, Nadjar, Pratesi, Riccardo, Hecht, Mariana

“…Chagas disease (CD) is a tropical neglected illness, affecting mainly populations of low socioeconomic status in Latin America. An estimated 6 to 8 million…”
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Pathogenesis of Chagas' Disease: Parasite Persistence and Autoimmunity by TEIXEIRA, Antonio R. L, HECHT, Mariana M, GUIMARO, Maria C, SOUSA, Alessandro O, NITZ, Nadjar

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Prevalence of sexually transmissible infections in adolescents treated in a family planning outpatient clinic for adolescents in the western Amazon by Monteiro, Ida Peréa, Azzi, Camila Flávia Gomes, Bilibio, João Paolo, Monteiro, Pedro Sadi, Braga, Giordana Campos, Nitz, Nadjar

“…Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are among the most common public health problems worldwide, especially among adolescents and young adults, who account…”
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Detecting Leishmania in dogs: A hierarchical-modeling approach to investigate the performance of parasitological and qPCR-based diagnostic procedures by Vital, Tamires, Teixeira, Ana Izabel Passarella, Silva, Débora Marcolino, de Carvalho, Bruna Caroline, Dallago, Bruno, Hagström, Luciana, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Nitz, Nadjar, Abad-Franch, Fernando

“…Domestic dogs are primary reservoir hosts of Leishmania infantum, the agent of visceral leishmaniasis. Detecting dog infections is central to epidemiological…”
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Improving the reference standard for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis: a challenge for current and future tests by Teixeira, Ana Izabel Passarella, Silva, Debora Marcolino, Vital, Tamires, Nitz, Nadjar, de Carvalho, Bruna Caroline, Hecht, Mariana, Oliveira, Diana, Oliveira, Edward, Rabello, Ana, Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra

“…Studies aimed at validating canine visceral leishmaniasis diagnostic tests present heterogeneous results regarding test accuracy, partly due to divergences in…”
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Multiparametric analysis of host and parasite elements in new world tegumentary leishmaniasis by de Carvalho, Bruna Caroline, Vital, Tamires, Osiro, Jaqueline, Gomes, Ciro Martins, Noronha, Elza, Dallago, Bruno, Rosa, Ana de Cássia, Carvalho, Juliana Lott, Hagström, Luciana, Hecht, Mariana, Nitz, Nadjar

“…Tegumentary leishmaniasis is a tropical disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. Clinically, the disease presents a broad spectrum of symptoms, the…”
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Seroprevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in pregnant women in Midwest Brazil: an evaluation of congenital transmission by Nobre, Tayane, Fonseca, Silvio, Medeiros, Raquel, Hecht, Mariana, Hagström, Luciana, Fernandes, Maria R, Nitz, Nadjar

“…Chagas disease (CD) is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and it is mainly acquired through the vector route, however, blood transfusion and congenital…”
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Correlation of Parasite Burden, kDNA Integration, Autoreactive Antibodies, and Cytokine Pattern in the Pathophysiology of Chagas Disease by Wesley, Moisés, Moraes, Aline, Rosa, Ana de Cássia, Lott Carvalho, Juliana, Shiroma, Tatiana, Vital, Tamires, Dias, Nayra, de Carvalho, Bruna, do Amaral Rabello, Doralina, Borges, Tatiana Karla Dos Santos, Dallago, Bruno, Nitz, Nadjar, Hagström, Luciana, Hecht, Mariana

“…Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan ( ), is the main parasitic disease in the Western Hemisphere. Unfortunately, its physiopathology is not completely…”
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Congenital Chagas disease: alert of research negligence by Dias, Nayra, Carvalho, Bruna de, Nitz, Nadjar, Hagström, Luciana, Vital, Tamires, Hecht, Mariana

“…Chagas disease (CD), a neglected endemic disease in Latin America, has acquired new epidemiological characteristics with an increase in the importance of…”
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Insights from the use of erythropoietin in experimental Chagas disease by de Castro Nobre, Ana Carolina, Fernando Pimentel, Carlos, do Rêgo, George Magno Sousa, Regina Paludo, Giane, Neto, Glaucia Bueno Pereira, de Castro, Márcio Botelho, Nitz, Nadjar, Hecht, Mariana, Dallago, Bruno, Hagström, Luciana

“…In addition to the long-established role in erythropoiesis, erythropoietin (Epo) has protective functions in a variety of tissues, including the heart. This is…”
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Expanding the knowledge about Leishmania species in wild mammals and dogs in the Brazilian savannah by Cardoso, Rebecca Martins, de Araújo, Nadjar Nitz Silva Lociks, Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra, Souza, Thaís Tâmara Castro Minuzzi, Dietrich, Ana Gabriela, Mendes, Júnio Donizette, Reis, Marcelo Lima, Ferreira, Jônatas Barbosa Cavalcante, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…Wild, synanthropic and domestic mammals act as hosts and/or reservoirs of several Leishmania spp. Studies on possible reservoirs of Leishmania in different…”
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Author Correction: Surveillance of vector-borne pathogens under imperfect detection: lessons from Chagas disease risk (mis)measurement by Minuzzi-Souza, Thaís Tâmara Castro, Nitz, Nadjar, Cuba, César Augusto Cuba, Hagström, Luciana, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Santana, Camila, Ribeiro, Marcelle, Vital, Tamires Emanuele, Santalucia, Marcelo, Knox, Monique, Obara, Marcos Takashi, Abad-Franch, Fernando, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper…”
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Can sexual transmission support the enzootic cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi? by Rios, Adriano, Ribeiro, Marcelle, Sousa, Alessandro, Pimentel, Fernando, Hagström, Luciana, Andrade, Rafael, Alves, Rozeneide M, Rosa, Ana de Cássia, Teixeira, Antônio Rl, Nitz, Nadjar, Hecht, Mariana M

“…Trypanosoma cruzi circulates in sylvatic habitats, mainly through blood-feeding triatomines, although other routes also contribute to its dispersion. Sexual…”
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The role of gallery forests in maintaining Phlebotominae populations: potential Leishmania spp. vectors in the Brazilian savanna by Machado, Tâmara Dias Oliveira, Minuzzi-Souza, Thaís Tâmara Castro, Ferreira, Tauana de Sousa, Freire, Luciana Pereira, Timbó, Renata Velôzo, Vital, Tamires Emanuele, Nitz, Nadjar, Silva, Mariana Neiva, Santos, Junior, Alcinei de Souza, Sales, Nathyla Morgana Cunha, Obara, Marcos Takashi, Andrade, Andrey José de, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…Knowledge on synanthropic phlebotomines and their natural infection by Leishmania is necessary for the identification of potential areas for leishmaniasis…”
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The first Acanthamoeba keratitis case in the Midwest region of Brazil: diagnosis, genotyping of the parasite and disease outcome by Alves, Daniella de Sousa Mendes Moreira, Gonçalves, Gustavo Souza, Moraes, Aline Silva, Alves, Luciano Moreira, Carmo Neto, José Rodrigues do, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Nitz, Nadjar, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo, Bernardes, Geisa, Castro, Ana Maria de, Chalita, Maria Regina, Vinaud, Marina Clare

“…We report an Acanthamoeba keratitis case associated with the use of contact lens in a 28-year-old female from Brasília, Brazil. Samples from corneal scraping…”
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Inheritance of DNA transferred from American trypanosomes to human hosts by Hecht, Mariana M, Nitz, Nadjar, Araujo, Perla F, Sousa, Alessandro O, Rosa, Ana de Cássia, Gomes, Dawidson A, Leonardecz, Eduardo, Teixeira, Antonio R L

“…Interspecies DNA transfer is a major biological process leading to the accumulation of mutations inherited by sexual reproduction among eukaryotes. Lateral DNA…”
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Trypanosomatid infections in captive wild mammals and potential vectors at the Brasilia Zoo, Federal District, Brazil by Reis, Filipe C., Minuzzi‐Souza, Thaís T. C., Neiva, Mariana, Timbó, Renata V., Morais, Igor O. B., Lima, Thiago M., Hecht, Mariana, Nitz, Nadjar, Gurgel‐Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…Background Conservation projects in zoos may involve translocation of captive animals, which may lead to pathogen spread. Neotropical mammals are important…”
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Synanthropic triatomines as potential vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi in Central Brazil by Minuzzi-Souza, Thaís Tâmara Castro, Nitz, Nadjar, Cuba, César Augusto Cuba, Santalucia, Marcelo, Knox, Monique, Hagström, Luciana, Furtado, Camilla Bernardes, Vital, Tamires Emanuele, Obara, Marcos Takashi, Hecht, Mariana Machado, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…Chagas disease surveillance requires current knowledge on synanthropic triatomines. We analyzed the occurrence and Trypanosoma cruzi infection rates of…”
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Toxocara spp. seroprevalence in pregnant women in Brasília, Brazil by Pereira, Lívia Custódio, Elefant, Guita Rubinsky, Nóbrega, Yanna Medeiros, Vital, Tamires, Nitz, Nadjar, Gandolfi, Lenora, Pratesi, Riccardo, Hecht, Mariana

“…The impact of gestational toxocariasis is an understudied topic on female reproductive health. We estimated anti-Toxocara IgG prevalence among pregnant women…”
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Molecular detection of Trypanosoma sp. and Blastocrithidia sp. (Trypanosomatidae) in phlebotomine sand flies (Psychodidae) in the Federal District of Brazil by Ferreira, Tauana de Sousa, Minuzzi-Souza, Thaís Tâmara Castro, Andrade, Andrey José de, Coelho, Thais Oliveira, Rocha, Douglas de Almeida, Obara, Marcos Takashi, Hecht, Mariana, Nitz, Nadjar, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo

“…This study describes the occurrence of trypanosomatids in phlebotomines in Brasília, Brazil. Two hundred and ten females of 13 sand fly species were analyzed…”
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