P. vivax malaria and dengue fever co-infection: a cross-sectional study in the Brazilian Amazon.

Autor: Belisa M L Magalhães, André M Siqueira, Márcia A A Alexandre, Marcela S Souza, João B Gimaque, Michele S Bastos, Regina M P Figueiredo, Gisely C Melo, Marcus V G Lacerda, Maria P G Mourão

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 8, Iss 10, p e3239 (2014)

Malaria and dengue are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases worldwide and represent major public health problems. Both are endemic in tropical regions, propitiating co-infection. Only few co-infection cases have been reported around the world, wi

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/6a3bcecb2a4e436a941433ce51c33050

Trypanosoma cruzi TcSMUG L-surface Mucins Promote Development and Infectivity in the Triatomine Vector Rhodnius prolixus

Autor: Carlos A. Buscaglia, E.S. Garcia, Cícero B. Mello, Marcelo S. Gonzalez, Gaspar E. Canepa, Marcela S. Souza, Nadir F. S. Nogueira, Santiago Andrés Bertotti, Ignacio Miguel Durante, Patrícia Azambuja

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 11, p e2552 (2013)
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Background TcSMUG L products were recently identified as novel mucin-type glycoconjugates restricted to the surface of insect-dwelling epimastigote forms of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. The remarkable conservation of th

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::980e8042fe312ad60f303d2f7080561d
https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0002552