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Autor:
Helen C. Fernandes, Ana F. Costa, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Almir S. Martins, Jorge L. Pesquero, Élida M. Rabelo, Maria A. Gomes
Publikováno v:
The Scientific World Journal, Vol 2014 (2014)
Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that presents a risk to the health of millions of people worldwide. Due to the existence of different clinical forms caused by the parasite and also different virulence levels presented by one strain, one
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https://doaj.org/article/d710d0e5418a4b5f89a888a3fb2f340a
Autor:
Michelle A. R. Freitas, Jefferson Alvim de Oliveira, Axel Brehmer, Samir Jabari, Enio Chaves de Oliveira, Alexandre B. M. da Silveira
Publikováno v:
Parasitology Research. 118:1325-1329
Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and remains one of the most neglected diseases in Latin America. One of its clinical forms is Chagas megacolon. Despite being known for more than half a century, detailed causes are still obscure. Recent
Autor:
Jefferson Alvim, de Oliveira, Michelle A R, Freitas, Enio Chaves, de Oliveira, Samir, Jabari, Axel, Brehmer, Alexandre Barcelos Morais, da Silveira
Publikováno v:
Parasitology research. 118(4)
Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and remains one of the most neglected diseases in Latin America. One of its clinical forms is Chagas megacolon. Despite being known for more than half a century, detailed causes are still obscure. Recent
Relation between mast cells concentration and serotonin expression in chagasic megacolon development
Autor:
A. B. M. da Silveira, E. C. de Oliveira, N. Tischler, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Axel Brehmer, N. Segatto
Publikováno v:
Parasite immunology. 39(3)
Chagas′ disease still reaching about 10 million people in the world. In South America, one of the most severe forms of this disease is the megacolon, characterized by severe constipation, dilated sigmoid colon and rectum and severe malnutrition. Pr
Autor:
Alejandro O. Luquetti, John B. Furness, A. B. M. da Silveira, E. C. de Oliveira, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Salustiano Gabriel Neto, D. D'avila Reis, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira
Publikováno v:
Parasitology. 135:1337-1342
SUMMARYChagas' disease is one of the few functional gastrointestinal disorders for which a causative agent has been identified. However, some pathological aspects of the chagasic megasyndromes are still incompletely understood. Chagasic megacolon is
Autor:
Leilane Alves Chaves, Fabiana Martins de Paula, Claudio Vieira da Silva, Julia Maria Costa-Cruz, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Neide M. Silva, Ana Lúcia Ribeiro Gonçalves
Publikováno v:
Parasitology. 142(14)
SUMMARYDefinitive diagnosis of strongyloidiasis in humans is typically achieved by detection of larvae in fecal samples. However, limitations on sensitivity of parasitological methods emphasize the need for more robust diagnostic methods. The aim of
Autor:
Soraia de Oliveira Silva, Jorge L. Pesquero, João Bosco Pesquero, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Maria Norma Melo, Maria Carmen Aires Gomes, Ângela C.A. Wu, Paula Molina Nogueira, Rodrigo Pedro Soares
Publikováno v:
Molecular and biochemical parasitology. 203(1-2)
Leishmania major, the causative agent of zoonotic leishmaniasis, is restricted to Old World countries. Molecular and biochemical techniques have been used to identify some L. major-like isolated in South America including Brazil. Here, two L. major-l
Autor:
Maria Carmen Aires Gomes, Michelle A. R. Freitas, Rodolfo B. Ladeira, Nelder F. Gontijo, Edward F. Silva
Publikováno v:
Parasitology Research. 96:418-421
Although there is indirect evidence to suggest that glycogen is present in G. lamblia, to date it has not been purified and identified from this organism. In this study, a high molecular weight carbohydrate was purified and characterized and its phys
Autor:
Marco Gomes, Almir S. Martins, Michelle A. R. Freitas, E. N. Vianna, Jorge L. Pesquero, Edward F. Silva
Publikováno v:
Parasitology. 128:625-628
In this study, a single-step duplex polymerase chain reaction procedure was developed for rapid, specific and sensitive identification ofEntamoeba histolyticaand for its diagnostic differentiation fromE. dispar. Specific oligonucleotide primers were
Autor:
Michelle A. R. Freitas, Maria Carmen Aires Gomes, Frederico F. Gil, Helen C. Fernandes, Jorge L. Pesquero, Ângela C. Alvarenga, Maria Norma Melo
Publikováno v:
BioMed Research International, Vol 2014 (2014)
BioMed Research International
BioMed Research International
Entamoeba histolyticais a parasite which presents capacity to degrade tissues and therefore has a pathogenic behavior. As this behavior is not shown by all strains, there have been several studies investigating molecular basis of the cytotoxicity pro