Trends Parasitol. 2020 Jan 29
The Pharmacopea within Triatomine Salivary Glands.
Santiago PB, de Araújo CN, Charneau S, Praça YR, Bastos IMD, Ribeiro JMC, Santana JM
Triatomines are blood-feeding insects that prey on vertebrate hosts. Their saliva is largely responsible for their feeding success. The triatomine sal ...
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Source: PubMed
Parasitol. Int. 2020 Jan 29
Correlation of plasma butyrylcholinesterase concentration with Acethylcholinesterase H353N polymorphism in the inflammatory response of Chagas disease patients.
Campello AC, Zanella LGFABDE, Suzuki RB, Tokumo MO, Chagas EFB, Júnior WB, Sperança MA, Martins LPA
Trypanosoma cruzi infection triggers an intense production of pro-inflammatory cytokines mediated by T helper 1 lymphocytes, inducing the anti-inflamm ...
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Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis 2020 Jan 29
What are we talking about when we talk about education and Chagas? A systematic review of the issue.
Sanmartino M, Mateyca C, Pastorino I
More than 110?years has passed since the first publications on Chagas disease, and it still urges the necessity of understanding it as a complex socio ...
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Acta Trop. 2020 Jan 29
Contemporary Autochthonous Human Chagas Disease in the USA.
Lynn MK, Bossak BH, Sandifer PA, Watson A, Nolan MS
Chagas disease is a leading cause of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy in Latin America and an infection of emerging importance in the USA. Recent studies h ...
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Travel Med Infect Dis 2020 Jan 28
A deadly feast: Elucidating the burden of orally acquired acute Chagas disease in Latin America - Public health and travel medicine importance.
Franco-Paredes C, Villamil-Gómez WE, Schultz J, Henao-Martínez AF, Parra-Henao G, Rassi A, Rodríguez-Morales AJ, Suarez JA
Over the past two decades, several countries in Latin American, particularly Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia, have experienced multiple outbreaks of o ...
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