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Chagas prevention and control in an endemic area from the Argentinian Gran Chaco Region: Data from 14 years of uninterrupted intervention by Weinberg, Diego, Casale, Maria Florencia, Cejas, Rosa Graciela, Hoyos, Rafael, Periago, María Victoria, Segura, Elsa, Abril, Marcelo Claudio

“…Chagas Disease (ChD) is a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) affecting 6 to 7 million people worldwide, mostly from Latin America. In Argentina, a national…”
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Intestinal parasitic infections in a community from Pampa del Indio, Chaco (Argentina) and their association with socioeconomic and environmental factors by Scavuzzo, Carlos Matias, Delgado, Cintia, Goy, Marcia, Crudo, Favio, Porcasi, Ximena, Periago, María Victoria

“…Neglected tropical diseases are a group of 20 disabling diseases, which, in particular, are the most common chronic infections in the most vulnerable people…”
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Prevalence of intestinal parasites and molecular characterization of Giardia intestinalis, Blastocystis spp. and Entamoeba histolytica in the village of Fortín Mbororé (Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina) by Candela, Ernesto, Goizueta, Carolina, Periago, M Victoria, Muñoz-Antoli, Carla

“…Intestinal parasites (IPs) are widely distributed worldwide and are one of the major contributors to gastrointestinal disease. Their prevalence is associated…”
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Fluke egg characteristics for the diagnosis of human and animal fascioliasis by Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica by Valero, M. Adela, Perez-Crespo, Ignacio, Periago, M. Victoria, Khoubbane, Messaoud, Mas-Coma, Santiago

“…In trematodiases, shape and size of the fluke eggs shed with faeces are crucial diagnostic features because of their typically reduced intraspecific…”
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Prevalence of intestinal parasites and the absence of soil-transmitted helminths in Añatuya, Santiago del Estero, Argentina by Periago, Maria Victoria, García, Rocío, Astudillo, Osvaldo Germán, Cabrera, Marta, Abril, Marcelo Claudio

“…Intestinal parasites (IP) have been reported in point studies from different provinces of Argentina. The presence of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) was…”
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Generalized urticaria induced by the Na -ASP-2 hookworm vaccine: Implications for the development of vaccines against helminths by Diemert, David J., MD, FRCP(C), Pinto, Antonio G., MD, Freire, Janaina, MD, Jariwala, Amar, MD, Santiago, Helton, MD, PhD, Hamilton, Robert G., PhD, Periago, Maria Victoria, PhD, Loukas, Alex, PhD, Tribolet, Leon, BSc, Mulvenna, Jason, PhD, Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, PhD, Hotez, Peter J., MD, PhD, Bethony, Jeffrey M., PhD

“…Background Necator americanus Ancylostoma-secreted protein 2 ( Na -ASP-2) is secreted by infective hookworm larvae on entry into human hosts. Vaccination of…”
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Feature importance: Opening a soil-transmitted helminth machine learning model via SHAP by Scavuzzo, Carlos Matias, Scavuzzo, Juan Manuel, Campero, Micaela Natalia, Anegagrie, Melaku, Aramendia, Aranzazu Amor, Benito, Agustín, Periago, Victoria

“…In the field of landscape epidemiology, the contribution of machine learning (ML) to modeling of epidemiological risk scenarios presents itself as a good…”
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How to implement the framework for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B and Chagas (EMTCT Plus) in a disperse rural population from the Gran Chaco region: A tailor-made program focused on pregnant women by Crudo, Favio, Piorno, Pablo, Krupitzki, Hugo, Guilera, Analia, López-Albizu, Constanza, Danesi, Emmaria, Scollo, Karerina, Lloveras, Susana, Mir, Sebastián, Álvarez, Marisa, Yudis, Silvio, Cayo Fernández, Miguel Angel, Cipri, Diego, Krolewiecki, Alejandro, Pereiro, Ana Cristina, Periago, María Victoria, Abril, Marcelo Claudio, Fernandez, Mariana

“…Additionally, each country implements this framework in a different manner and according to their own national administrative structure, which can even vary…”
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Very High Fascioliasis Intensities in Schoolchildren from Nile Delta Governorates, Egypt: The Old World Highest Burdens Found in Lowlands by Periago, M. Victoria, Valero, M. Adela, Artigas, Patricio, Agramunt, Verónica H., Bargues, M. Dolores, Curtale, Filippo, Mas-Coma, Santiago

“…Quantitative coprological analyses of children were performed in Alexandria and Behera governorates, Egypt, to ascertain whether individual intensities in the…”
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Risk stratification to guide prevention and control strategies for arboviruses transmitted by 'Aedes aegypti' by Espinosa, Manuel Osvaldo, Andreo, Verónica, Paredes, Gladys, Leaplaza, Carlos, Heredia, Viviana, Periago, María Victoria, Abril, Marcelo

“…Strategies for the prevention of arboviral diseases transmitted by 'Aedes aegypti' have traditionally focused on vector control. This remains the same to this…”
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Impact of a public health intervention for active surveillance and mitigation of SARS-CoV-2 in a district from Buenos Aires province, Argentina: a descriptive epidemiological study by Crudo, Favio, Fernández, Mariana, Rodríguez Fermepín, Marcelo, Entrocassi, Andrea Carolina, Cardone, Karina Angela, Spina Markmann, Fernando, Periago, Maria Victoria, Chuit, Roberto, Abril, Marcelo Claudio

“…BackgroundThe first case of SARS-CoV-2 was reported in Argentina on 3 March 2020. Measures to limit the spread of the virus were implemented, including…”
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Special Issue: “Echinococcosis” by Periago, Maria Victoria

“…Echinococcosis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that affects more than 1 million people, manifested mostly as cystic or alveolar echinococcosis (CE or AE,…”
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Field evaluation of a coproantigen detection test for fascioliasis diagnosis and surveillance in human hyperendemic areas of Andean countries by Valero, María Adela, Periago, María Victoria, Pérez-Crespo, Ignacio, Angles, René, Villegas, Fidel, Aguirre, Carlos, Strauss, Wilma, Espinoza, José R, Herrera, Patricia, Terashima, Angelica, Tamayo, Hugo, Engels, Dirk, Gabrielli, Albis Francesco, Mas-Coma, Santiago

“…Emergence of human fascioliasis prompted a worldwide control initiative including a pilot study in a few countries. Two hyperendemic areas were chosen:…”
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Assessing the validity of an ELISA test for the serological diagnosis of human fascioliasis in different epidemiological situations by Adela Valero, M., Victoria Periago, M., Pérez‐Crespo, Ignacio, Rodríguez, Esperanza, Jesús Perteguer, M., Gárate, Teresa, González‐Barberá, Eva M., Mas‐Coma, Santiago

“…Objectives  To improve the diagnosis of human fascioliasis caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, we evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of an…”
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MM3-ELISA Detection of Fasciola hepatica Coproantigens in Preserved Human Stool Samples by Ubeira, Florencio M, Muino, Laura, Valero, M. Adela, Periago, M. Victoria, Perez-Crespo, Ignacio, Mezo, Mercedes, Gonzalez-Warleta, Marta, Romaris, Fernanda, Paniagua, Esperanza, Cortizo, Sandra, Llovo, Jose, Mas-Coma, Santiago

“…In this study, we evaluate the MM3-COPRO method for detection of Fasciola coproantigens in human fecal samples, and the usefulness of a new…”
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Environmental Toxocara spp. presence in crowded squares and public parks from San Juan Province, Argentina: A call for a "One Health" approach by Avila, Héctor Gabriel, Sandon, Leonardo, Anes, Paola Emilce, Meli, Sergio Andrés, Giboin, Gustavo Adolfo, Pérez, Verónica Mirtha, Periago, María Victoria

“…Canine soil-transmitted helminth (cSTH) parasites need specific environmental conditions to complete their life cycle. and are the most important zoonotic…”
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Operational satellite-based temporal modelling of Aedes population in Argentina by Espinosa, Manuel, Alvarez Di Fino, Eliana Marina, Abril, Marcelo, Lanfri, Mario, Periago, Maria Victoria, Scavuzzo, Carlos Marcelo

“…Aedes aegypti is a vector for Chikungunya, Dengue and Zika viruses in Latin America and is therefore a large public health problem for the region. For this…”
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MM3-ELISA evaluation of coproantigen release and serum antibody production in sheep experimentally infected with Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica by Valero, M. Adela, Ubeira, Florencio M., Khoubbane, Messaoud, Artigas, Patricio, Muiño, Laura, Mezo, Mercedes, Pérez-Crespo, Ignacio, Periago, M. Victoria, Mas-Coma, Santiago

“…During an experimental infection of sheep with Fasciola hepatica or F. gigantica, MM3-SERO and MM3-COPRO ELISA tests were applied to compare the kinetics of…”
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Development of a New LAMP Assay for the Detection of Ancylostoma caninum DNA (Copro-LAMPAc) in Dog Fecal Samples by Avila, Héctor Gabriel, Risso, Marikena Guadalupe, Cabrera, Marta, Ruybal, Paula, Repetto, Silvia Analía, Butti, Marcos Javier, Trangoni, Marcos David, Santillán, Graciela, Pérez, Verónica Mirtha, Periago, María Victoria

“…Ancylostoma caninum is a zoonotic nematode which is able to affect animals and humans. Diagnosis in the definitive host and environmental detection are key to…”
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Environmental characteristics around the household and their association with hookworm infection in rural communities from Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Anegagrie, Melaku, Lanfri, Sofía, Aramendia, Aranzazu Amor, Scavuzzo, Carlos Matías, Herrador, Zaida, Benito, Agustín, Periago, Maria Victoria

“…Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) are highly prevalent Neglected Tropical Disease in Ethiopia, an estimated 26 million are infected. Geographic Information…”
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