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A lineage-specific rapid diagnostic test (Chagas Sero K-SeT) identifies Brazilian Trypanosoma cruzi II/V/VI reservoir hosts among diverse mammalian orders by McClean, Mairi C W, Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Mertens, Pascal, Murphy, Niamh, Gilleman, Quentin, Gustin, Yves, Zeippen, Nicolas, Xavier, Samanta C C, Jansen, Ana M, Miles, Michael A

“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan agent of Chagas disease in the Americas, is comprised of six genetic lineages (TcI-TcVI) and a possible seventh (TcBat,…”
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Spatial and Molecular Epidemiology of Giardia intestinalis Deep in the Amazon, Brazil by Coronato Nunes, Beatriz, Pavan, Márcio G, Jaeger, Lauren H, Monteiro, Kerla J L, Xavier, Samanta C C, Monteiro, Fernando A, Bóia, Márcio N, Carvalho-Costa, Filipe A

“…Current control policies for intestinal parasitosis focuses on soil-transmitted helminths, being ineffective against Giardia intestinalis, a highly prevalent…”
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Correction: A lineage-specific rapid diagnostic test (Chagas Sero K-SeT) identifies Brazilian Trypanosoma cruzi II/V/VI reservoir hosts among diverse mammalian orders by McClean, Mairi C W, Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Mertens, Pascal, Murphy, Niamh, Gilleman, Quentin, Gustin, Yves, Zeippen, Nicolas, Xavier, Samanta C C, Jansen, Ana M, Miles, Michael A

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227828.]…”
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Machine learning approach to support taxonomic species discrimination based on helminth collections data by Borba, Victor Hugo, Martin, Coralie, Machado-Silva, José Roberto, Xavier, Samanta C C, de Mello, Flávio L, Iñiguez, Alena Mayo

“…There are more than 300 species of capillariids that parasitize various vertebrate groups worldwide. Species identification is hindered because of the few…”
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Lineage-specific serology confirms Brazilian Atlantic forest lion tamarins, Leontopithecus chrysomelas and Leontopithecus rosalia, as reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi II (TcII) by Kerr, Charlotte L, Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Xavier, Samanta C C, Barros, Juliana H, Lima, Valdirene S, Jansen, Ana M, Miles, Michael A

“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease in humans, has a vast reservoir of mammalian hosts in the Americas, and is classified into six genetic lineages,…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi Transmission Cycle Among Wild and Domestic Mammals in Three Areas of Orally Transmitted Chagas Disease Outbreaks by Roque, Andre Luiz R, Xavier, Samanta C. C, da Rocha, Marconny G, Duarte, Ana Claudia M, D'Andrea, Paulo S, Jansen, Ana M

“…We report Trypanosoma cruzi infection in wild and domestic mammals from three orally acquired Chagas disease outbreak areas in Brazil. Cachoeiro do Arari…”
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Community-Based Entomological Surveillance Reveals Urban Foci of Chagas Disease Vectors in Sobral, State of Ceará, Northeastern Brazil by Parente, Cynara Carvalho, Bezerra, Fernando S M, Parente, Plutarco I, Dias-Neto, Raimundo V, Xavier, Samanta C C, Ramos, Jr, Alberto N, Carvalho-Costa, Filipe A, Lima, Marli M

“…The aim of this work was to explore the potential risk of vector-borne Chagas disease in urban districts in northeastern Brazil, by analyzing the…”
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Performance of recombinant chimeric proteins in the serological diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs by Leony, Leonardo M, Freitas, Natália E M, Del-Rei, Rodrigo P, Carneiro, Claudia M, Reis, Alexandre B, Jansen, Ana Maria, Xavier, Samanta C C, Gomes, Yara M, Silva, Edmilson D, Reis, Mitermayer G, Fraga, Deborah B M, Celedon, Paola A F, Zanchin, Nilson I T, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Santos, Fred L N

“…Dogs are considered sentinels in areas of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission risk to humans. ELISA is generally the method of choice for diagnosing T. cruzi…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi among wild and domestic mammals in different areas of the Abaetetuba municipality (Pará State, Brazil), an endemic Chagas disease transmission area by Roque, André Luiz R., Xavier, Samanta C.C., Gerhardt, Marconny, Silva, Miguel F.O., Lima, Valdirene S., D’Andrea, Paulo S., Jansen, Ana M.

“…The presence of acute Chagas disease (ACD) due to oral transmission is growing and expanding in several South American countries. Within the Amazon basin, the…”
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Chagas Immunochromatographic Rapid Test in the Serological Diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Wild and Domestic Canids by Rodrigues, Esthefany S, Santos, Gilbert Q, da Silva, Marlon Vicente, Barros, Juliana H S, Bernardo, Aline R, Diniz, Rafaela L, Rubim, Nara M, Roque, André L R, Jansen, Ana Maria, Silva, Edimilson D, Xavier, Samanta C C

“…(domestic dog) represents a reliable sentinel for the occurrence of a well-established transmission cycle of among wild mammals in the surroundings and,…”
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Distribution and natural infection status of synantrophic triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, reveals new epidemiological scenarios for chagas disease in the Highlands of Colombia by Cantillo-Barraza, Omar, Medina, Manuel, Zuluaga, Sara, Blanco, María Isabel, Caro, Rodrigo, Jaimes-Dueñez, Jeiczon, Beltrán, Virgilio, Xavier, Samanta CC, Triana-Chavez, Omar

“…Introduction Updating the distribution and natural infection status of triatomine bugs is critical for planning, prioritizing, and implementing strategies to…”
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Wild and Domestic Canids and Their Interactions in the Transmission Cycles of Trypanosoma Cruzi and Leishmania spp. in an Area of the Brazilian Cerrado by Brandão, Elida M. V., Xavier, Samanta C. C., Rocha, Fabiana L., Lima, Caio F. M., Candeias, Ísis Z., Lemos, Frederico G., Azevedo, Fernanda C., Jansen, Ana M., Roque, André L. R.

“…Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania spp. are parasites that infect multiple hosts including canids, considered bioaccumulators of parasites. Deforestation in the…”
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The multiple and complex and changeable scenarios of the Trypanosoma cruzi transmission cycle in the sylvatic environment by Jansen, Ana Maria, Xavier, Samanta C.C., Roque, André Luiz R.

“…[Display omitted] •T. cruzi transmission is deeply woven in a food web, complex interaction framework.•Positive serologic tests are observed in 20% of…”
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Trypanosomatids in Small Mammals of an Agroecosystem in Central Brazil: Another Piece in the Puzzle of Parasite Transmission in an Anthropogenic Landscape by Brandão, Elida M V, Xavier, Samanta C C, Carvalhaes, Jeiel G, D'Andrea, Paulo S, Lemos, Frederico G, Azevedo, Fernanda C, Cássia-Pires, Renata, Jansen, Ana M, Roque, André L R

“…We surveyed infection by spp. and spp. in small wild mammals from Cumari, Goiás State aiming to investigate the diversity of trypanosomatid in a modified…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida Trypanosomatidae): Ecology of the transmission cycle in the wild environment of the Andean valley of Cochabamba, Bolivia by Cortez, Mirko Rojas, Pinho, Ana Paula, Cuervo, Patricia, Alfaro, Fernando, Solano, Marco, Xavier, Samanta C.C., D’Andrea, Paulo Sergio, Fernandes, Octavio, Torrico, Faustino, Noireau, François, Jansen, Ana Maria

“…An active Trypanosoma cruzi transmission cycle maintained by wild rodents in the Andean valleys of Cochabamba Bolivia is described. Wild and domestic Triatoma…”
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Vegetation cover and biodiversity reduce parasite infection in wild hosts across ecological levels and scales by Andreazzi, Cecilia S., Martinez‐Vaquero, Luis A., Winck, Gisele R., Cardoso, Thiago S., Teixeira, Bernardo R., Xavier, Samanta C. C., Gentile, Rosana, Jansen, Ana Maria, D'Andrea, Paulo S.

“…Land use changes and biodiversity loss critically disrupts ecosystem functioning and are major drivers of infectious disease outbreaks. Trypanosoma cruzi, the…”
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Trypanosomes of vectors and domestic dogs in Trypanosoma cruzi transmission areas from Brazilian southwestern amazon: New mammalian host for Trypanosoma janseni by Malavazi, Patrícia F.N.S., Daudt, Cíntia, Melchior, Leonardo A.K., Meneguetti, Dionatas U.O., Xavier, Samanta C.C., Jansen, Ana M., Souza, Soraia F., Roque, André L.R.

“…•Dogs are probably not T. cruzi reservoirs in the studied area.•Dogs were infected by at least three trypanosoma species, including T. janseni.•Dogs can be…”
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Natural Trypanosoma (Trypanozoon) evansi (Steel, 1885) infection among mammals from Brazilian Amazon by Filgueiras, Alessandra, Barros, Juliana Helena da Silva, Xavier, Samanta C.C., de Souza, Soraia Figueiredo, Medeiros, Luciana dos Santos, Ribeiro, Vania Maria França, Jansen, Ana Maria, Roque, André Luiz R.

“…First description of Trypanosoma evansi infection in dogs, bats and capybaras from Acre state and the first study that confirms the parasite through molecular…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi infection in domestic and synanthropic mammals such as potential risk of sylvatic transmission in a rural area from north of Antioquia, Colombia by Cantillo-Barraza, Omar, Bedoya, Sindy Carolina, Xavier, Samanta C.C., Zuluaga, Sara, Salazar, Bibiana, Vélez-Mira, Andrés, Carrillo, Lina María, Triana-Chávez, Omar

“…In Colombia, dogs and opossum are the most important mammals in domestic and sylvatic T. cruzi transmission. However, the role of both species has not been…”
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis in Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: assessment of risk factors by Cabrera, Maria Alice A, Paula, Adelzon A, Camacho, Luis Antonio B, Marzochi, Mauro Célio A, Xavier, Samanta C, da Silva, Alba Valéria M, Jansen, Ana Maria

“…Barra de Guaratiba is a coastal area of the city of Rio de Janeiro where American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) is endemic. Although control measures including…”
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