Vol. 107 2012

 

CONTENTS


ARTICLES

Effect of serum sample inactivation on the performance of latex agglutination test for paracoccidioidomycosis serodiagnosis
- Fabíola Silveira-Gomes, Silvia Helena Marques-da-Silva
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Evolution of insecticide resistance in non-target black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Argentina
- Cristina Mónica Montagna, Lidia Ester Gauna, Ana Pechen de D’Angelo, Olga Liliana Anguiano
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Cryptococcus neoformans carried by Odontomachus bauri ants
- Mariana Santos de Jesus, William Costa Rodrigues, Glaucia Barbosa, Luciana Trilles, Bodo Wanke3, Márcia dos Santos Lazéra, Manuela da Silva
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Primary resistance of hiv to antiretrovirals among individuals recently diagnosed at voluntary counselling and testing centres in the metropolitan region of recife, pernambuco
- Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti, Ana Maria de Brito, Daniela Medeiros Salustiano, Kledoaldo Oliveira de Lima, Sirleide Pereira da Silva, Ricardo Sobhie Diaz, Heloisa Ramos Lacerda
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Syphacia sp. (Nematoda: Oxyuridae) in coprolites of Kerodon rupestris Wied, 1820 (Rodentia: Caviidae) from 5,300 years BP in northeastern Brazil
- Mônica Vieira de Souza, Luciana Sianto, Marcia Chame, Luiz Fernando Ferreira, Adauto Araújo
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Identification of the natural breeding sites of sandflies(Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), potential vectors of leishmaniasis, in the province of Chaco, Argentina
- Matías Ariel Parras, Juan Ramón Rosa, Enrique Alejandro Szelag, Oscar Daniel Salomón
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Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis in White Nile, Sudan
- Sally Osman Widaa, Khalid Awadelkarim Ahmed, Amel Ahmed Elsheikh Bari, Mayada Mohmmedelhassan Ali, Mihad Abdelaal Ibrahim, Mohammed Ahmed Bashir, Ahmed Hamid Awadelkarim Mastour, Zakkiah Algali Yagi, Mo’awia Mukhtar Hassan
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Short-term therapy with simvastatin reduces inflammatory mediators and heart inflammation during the acute phase of experimental Chagas disease
- Rafael Rodrigues Silva, Deena Shrestha-Bajracharya, Camila Megale Almeida-Leite, Rômulo Leite, Maria Terezinha Bahia, Andre Talvani
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Detection and differentiation of Cryptosporidium by real-time polymerase chain reaction in stool samples from patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Roberta Flávia Ribeiro Rolando, Sidnei da Silva, Regina Helena Saramago Peralta, Alexandre Januário da Silva, Flavia de Souza Cunha, Alexandre Ribeiro Bello, José Mauro Peralta
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Natural Leishmania sp. reservoirs and phlebotomine sandfly food source identification in Ibitipoca State Park, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Patrícia Flávia Quaresma, Gustavo Mayr de Lima Carvalho, Mariana Campos das Neves Farah Ramos, José Dilermando Andrade Filho
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Serological detection of St. Louis encephalitis virus and West Nile virus in equines from Santa Fe, Argentina
- Laura Tauro, Betina Marino, Luis Adrian Diaz, Eduardo Lucca, Debora Gallozo, Lorena Spinsanti, Marta Contigiani
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Footprints of a trypanosomatid RNA world: pre-small subunit rRNA processing by spliced leader addition trans-splicing
- Mario Gustavo Mayer, Marcos Gonzaga dos Santos, Maria Fernanda Laranjeira da Silva, Lucile Maria Floeter-Winter
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Aggregative adherent strains of Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum enter and survive within HEp-2 epithelial cells
- Monica Cristina de Souza, Louisy Sanches dos Santos, Débora Leandro Rama Gomes, Priscila Soares Sabbadini, Cinta Silva dos Santos, Thereza Christina Ferreira Camello, Lídia Maria Buarque Oliveira Asad, Ana Claúdia de Paula Rosa, Prescilla Emy Nagao, Raphael Hirata Júnior, Ana Luiza de Mattos Guaraldi
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The level of ascorbate peroxidase is enhanced in benznidazole-resistant populations of Trypanosoma cruzi and its expression is modulated by stress generated by hydrogen peroxide
- Fernanda Barbosa Nogueira, Joyce Fernanda A Rodrigues, Marcos Messias S Correa, Jerônimo Conceição Ruiz, Alvaro José Romanha, Silvane Maria Fonseca Murta
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Trichinella spiralis shares epitopes with human autoantigens
- Ivana Radovic, Alisa Gruden-Movsesijan, Natasa Ilic, Marija Mostarica-Stojkovic, Ljiljana Sofronic-Milosavljevic
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Emergence and characterisation of vanB vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Vânia Lúcia Carreira Merquior, Adriana Rocha Faria, Filomena Soares Pereira da Rocha, Jaqueline Martins Morais, Felipe Piedade Gonçalves Neves, Lúcia Martins Teixeira
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The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the survival of vertically HIV-infected children and adolescents in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso, Jorge A Pinto, Talitah Michel Sanchez Candiani, Inácio Roberto de Carvalho, Renato Moreira Linhares, Eugênio Marcos Andrade Goulart
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Helicobacter pylori vacA and cagA genotypes in patients from northeastern Brazil with upper gastrointestinal diseases
- Meyssa Quezado de Figueiredo Cavalcante, Cicero Igor Simões Silva, Manuel Bonfim Braga-Neto, Andréa Bessa Campelo Fialho, André Nunes Fialho, Alzira Maria C Barbosa, Francisco Will Saraiva Cruz, Gifone A Rocha, Dulciene Maria Magalhães de Queiroz, Lucia Libanez Bessa Campelo Braga
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Disruption of the peritrophic matrix by exogenous chitinase feeding reduces fecundity in Lutzomyia longipalpis females
- Adriana Pereira Oliveira de Araújo, Erich Loza Telleria, Juliana da Matta Furniel Dutra, Rute Maria Júlio, Yara Maria Traub-Csekö
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Study design may explain discrepancies in GB virus C effects on interferon-? and interleukin-2 production and CD38 expression in T lymphocytes
- Nirjal Bhattarai, Jack T Stapleton
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Can Mosquito Magnet® substitute for human-landing catches to sample anopheline populations?
- Yasmin Rubio-Palis, Jorge E Moreno, Víctor Sánchez, Yarys Estrada, William Anaya, Mariapia Bevilacqua, Lya Cárdenas, Ángela Martínez, Domingo Medina
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The classification of esterases: an important gene family involved in insecticide resistance - A Review
- Isabela Reis Montella, Renata Schama, Denise Valle
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Comparative evaluation of the microplate nitrate reductase assay and the rezasurin microtitre assay for the rapid detection of multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates
- Ahmet Yilmaz Coban, Meltem Uzun, Alper Akgunes, Belma Durupinar
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Terbinafine inhibits Cryptococcus neoformans growth and modulates fungal morphology
- Caroline Rezende Guerra, Kelly Ishida, Marcio Nucci, Sonia Rozental
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