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Fabio A Colombo

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Articles 7
Citations 103
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Parasitology
Tropical Medicine
Microbiology
Top 10 Co-Authors
Marcia D Laurenti
Vera L Pereira-Chioccola
Juliana Q Reimao
Andre G Tempone
Juliana B Nunes
Roberto Focaccia
Thaise Yumie Tomokane
Fernando T Silveira
Wilfredo H Sosa-Ochoa
Marcos Jose Marques
Published In
Exp Parasitol
J Clin Microbiol
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
Parasitol Res
Acta Trop
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Recent Articles
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Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi isolated from skin lesions of patients affected by non-ulcerated cutaneous leishmaniasis lead to visceral lesion in hamsters
Flores G, Sandoval Pacheco C, Ferreira A, Tomokane T, Nunes J, Colombo F, et al.
Parasitol Int . 2022 Dec; 93:102723. PMID: 36566911
In Central America, Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi infection causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and non-ulcerated cutaneous leishmaniasis (NUCL). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the course of an...
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LEISHMANICIDAL ACTIVITY in vivo OF A MILTEFOSINE DERIVATIVE IN Mesocricetus auratus
da Silva J, Nunes J, Gontijo V, Malaquias L, de Freitas R, Alves R, et al.
Acta Trop . 2020 May; 209:105539. PMID: 32461110
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a chronic and systemic disease; if untreated, it can cause death in a large number of cases. The therapy is based on the use of antimonials,...
3.
Evidence of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum infection in dogs from Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, based on immunochromatographic dual-path platform (DPP®) and PCR assays
Castro-Junior J, Freire M, Campos S, Scopel K, Porrozzi R, Silva E, et al.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo . 2014 Jun; 56(3):225-9. PMID: 24879001
In Brazil, domestic dogs are branded as the primary reservoir for zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis, due to the clear positive correlation observed between human and canine infection rates. This study aimed...
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Effectiveness of liposomal buparvaquone in an experimental hamster model of Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi
Reimao J, Colombo F, Pereira-Chioccola V, Tempone A
Exp Parasitol . 2012 Jan; 130(3):195-9. PMID: 22281156
The objective of this study was to develop a novel liposomal formulation, containing phosphatidylserine (PS), of buparvaquone (BPQ) and to evaluate its in vivo effectiveness in Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi-infected...
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In vitro and experimental therapeutic studies of the calcium channel blocker bepridil: detection of viable Leishmania (L.) chagasi by real-time PCR
Reimao J, Colombo F, Pereira-Chioccola V, Tempone A
Exp Parasitol . 2011 Mar; 128(2):111-5. PMID: 21354141
The need for novel and efficacious drugs against neglected parasitic diseases, such as Leishmaniasis and American Trypanosomiasis, is certainly apparent. In this work, we evaluated the in vitro potential of...
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Detection of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum RNA in fleas and ticks collected from naturally infected dogs
Colombo F, Odorizzi R, Laurenti M, Galati E, Canavez F, Pereira-Chioccola V
Parasitol Res . 2011 Jan; 109(2):267-74. PMID: 21221638
The occurrence of the insect vector (sand flies) with low rates of Leishmania infection, as well as autochthonous transmission in the absence of the natural vector in dogs, have been...
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Diagnosis of cerebral toxoplasmosis in AIDS patients in Brazil: importance of molecular and immunological methods using peripheral blood samples
Colombo F, Vidal J, de Oliveira A, Hernandez A, Bonasser-Filho F, Nogueira R, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2005 Oct; 43(10):5044-7. PMID: 16207959
Cerebral toxoplasmosis is the most common cerebral focal lesion in AIDS and still accounts for high morbidity and mortality in Brazil. Its occurrence is more frequent in patients with low...