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Dynamics of haemocytes from Pseudosuccinea columella circulating infected by Fa...
Ribeiro, Vinicius Marques Antunes; Coaglio, Aytube Lucas; Oliveira, Fernando Luiz Pereira; Pereira, Cíntia Aparecida de Jesus; Lima, Walter dos SantosThe lymnaeids are important in the epidemiology of Fasciola hepatica, a neglected and endemic zoonosis. The interaction between the internal defense system of Pseudosuccinea columella and F. hepatica has been little studied. In the present study the effect of infection by F. hepatica on P. columella circulating haemocytes was investigated. Changes in the average number of total circulating haemocytes have been ...
Determinants of iron deficiency anemia in a cohort of children aged 6-71 months...
Zanin, Francisca Helena Calheiros; Silva, Camilo Adalton Mariano da; Bonomo, Élido; Teixeira, Romero Alves; Pereira, Cíntia Aparecida de JesusIron deficiency anemia is one of the most common nutritional disorders worldwide. The aim was to identify the prevalence and incidence of anemia in children and to identify predictors of this condition, including intestinal parasites, social, nutritional and environmental factors, and comorbidities. A population-based cohort study was conducted in a sample of 414 children aged 6–71 months living in Novo Cruzeir...