7 documents found, page 1 of 1
Serosurvey of anti-treponema pallidum (syphilis), anti-hepatitis C virus and an...
Felipetto, Laís Giuliani; Teider-Junior, Pedro Irineu; da Silva, Felipe Fortino Verdan; Couto, Anahi Chechia do; Kmetiuk, Louise BachMade available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:43:26Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-07-01; Universidade Federal do Paraná; Institute of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Isfahan University of Technology; Purdue University; Homeless persons have been considered as one of the most susceptible populations to sexually transmitted infections. In Brazil, these population experienced an increase of ...
Serosurvey of Anti-Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Homeless Persons of São Paul...
Felipetto, Laís Giuliani; Teider-Junior, Pedro Irineu; da Silva, Felipe Fortino Verdan; Yamakawa, Ana Carolina [UNESP]; Kmetiuk, Louise BachMade available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T11:07:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-11-05; Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii has been extensively studied in a variety of different human populations. However, no study has focused on homeless populations. Accordingly, the present study aimed to assess the seroprevalence of anti-T. gondii antibodies and the risk factors associated in homeless ...
Occurrence of antibodies anti-Toxoplasma gondii among sheltered and free-roamin...
Kmetiuk, Louise Bach; Pellizzaro, Maysa; Yamakawa, Ana Carolina [UNESP]; Mendes, Juliana Cristina Rebonato; Martins, Camila MarinelliMade available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T11:15:18Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; The present study aimed to assess anti-T. gondii antibodies in sheltered and free-roaming cats within a university campus that has an overlapping population of humans and livestock. A total of 51 cats were tested for anti-T. gondii antibodies using the indirect immunofluorescent antibody test. Overall, ...
Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) in wild boars, hunting dogs, and hunters f...
Fernandes, Asia Janelle; Elshafie, Nelly Ossama; Kmetiuk, Louise Bach; Ullmann, Leila Sabrina [UNESP]; Brandão, Ana Pérola Drulla; Haisi, Amanda [UNESP]Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T10:24:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Haemotropic mycoplasmas (haemoplasmas) are small pleomorphic bacteria infecting erythrocytes of several mammalian species, including human beings. No study to date has focused on the risk of bacteria exposure in hunting activities, particularly in natural environments of highly tick-infested areas. Acco...
Occurrence of antibodies anti-Toxoplasma gondii among sheltered and free-roamin...
Kmetiuk, Louise Bach; Pellizzaro, Maysa; Yamakawa, Ana Carolina; Mendes, Juliana Cristina Rebonato; Martins, Camila MarinelliThe present study aimed to assess anti-T. gondii antibodies in sheltered and free-roaming cats within a university campus that has an overlapping population of humans and livestock. A total of 51 cats were tested for anti-T. gondii antibodies using the indirect immunofluorescent antibody test. Overall, 8/51 cats (15.7%) were seropositive. Cats were more likely to be seropositive when free-roaming (p= 0.008) and...
Seroprevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in wild boars (Sus scrofa),...
Machado, Fernanda Pistori; Kmetiuk, Louise Bach; Teider-Junior, Pedro Irineu; Pellizzaro, Maysa; Yamakawa, Ana Carolina [UNESP]Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-12T02:27:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-10-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii has been extensively studied in wild boars worldwide due to the emerging risk for human infection through meat consumption. However, this is the first study that reports toxoplasmosis seroprevalence ...
Serosurvey of rickettsia spp. In cats from a Brazilian spotted fever-endemic area
Mendes, Juliana Cristina Rebonato; Kmetiuk, Louise Bach; Martins, Camila Marinelli; Canavessi, Aurea Maria Oliveira; Jimenez, TatianaMade available in DSpace on 2020-12-12T01:07:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-10-01; Rickettsia spp. bacteria are responsible for tick-borne diseases worldwide, mostly maintained by rickettsial amplifiers capybaras in Brazilian endemic areas. The campus of the University of São Paulo, in southeastern Brazil, is an area endemic for Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), with high density of capy...