Browsing by Subject "Chagas Disease"
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Aspectos Epidemiológicos E Clínicos Da Doença De Chagas Aguda Em Área Insular Do Município De Belém, Estado Do Pará, 2011
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2017-09-13)Objective: To evaluate the epidemiological, clinical and socio-environmental aspects of acute Chagas' disease in the insular area of the municipality of Belém, State of Pará, 2011. Methods: The Combu Archipelago was selected ...
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance-Verified Myocardial Fibrosis in Chagas Disease: Clinical Correlates and Risk Stratification
(Arquivos Brasileiros Cardiologia, 2016)Background: Chagas disease (CD) is an important cause of heart failure and mortality, mainly in Latin America. This study evaluated the morphological and functional characteristics of the heart as well the extent of ...
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Doença de Chagas experimental: tentativas de imunização protetora por inoculação previa com flagelos monoxênicos
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Estudo comparativo de achados anatomopatotógicos de biópsias endomiocárdicas em transplante cardíaco de pacientes chagásicos e não chagásicos
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 1998)Estudamos 293 biopsias endomiocardicas (BEMS) de 33 pacientes transplantados cardiacos chagasicos (C) e nao chagasicos (NC) comparando as alteracoes histopatologicas desenvolvidas pos-Tx em ambos os grupos. O objetivo do ...
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Migração interna e a distribuição da mortalidade por doença de Chagas, Brasil, 1981/1998
(Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2006-10-01)In Brazil, mortality from Chagas disease occurs even in regions classified as free of vector transmission. Because death rates refer to residents, and considering that a huge migratory movement has occurred inside the ...
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Miocárdio não compactado, Doença de Chagas e disfunção: relato de caso
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC, 2010-07-01)We report the association between heart disease associated with noncompaction of the left ventricular myocardium (NCLVM) and chronic Chagas' heart disease (CCHD) in a patient with heart failure, ischemic stroke and cardiac ...
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Porcelia macrocarpa r. E. Fries (annonaceae): prospecção de novos compostos com potencial atividade antiparasitária
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-04-26)Despite the devastating scenario imposed by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that affect more than 1.4 billion people worldwide, especially in developing countries, there are no public and private investments for the ...
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Resposta das células T CD8+ em modelos de obesidade infectados pelo Trypanosoma Cruzi
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2018-03-19)Introduction: Chagas Disease Is An Infection Transmitted By The Intracellular Protozoan Trypanosoma Cruzi. The Specific Immune Response Mediated By Cd8 + T Cells Are Crucial To Control Infection, And Changes In Response ...
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Secretoma E Interactoma Comparativo De Trypanosoma Cruzi E Trypanosoma Rangeli
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2017-04-28)Chagas disease, a zoonosis caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a chronic and systemic parasitic infection that affects approximately 8 million patients in Latin America, being an emerging public health ...
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The substrate specificity of cruzipain 2, a cysteine protease isoform from Trypanosoma cruzi
(Blackwell Publishing, 2006-06-01)Papain-like cysteine proteases are important for the survival of the flagellated protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas' Disease. the lysosomal cysteine protease designated as cruzipain or cruzain, is ...
