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Federico Camicia

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Camicia F, Miguez R, Lago N, Damin C, de Roodt A
Toxicon . 2024 Oct; 251:108157. PMID: 39477095
In this work, we describe an easy, simple, and cost-effective method to assess the proteolytic activity of snake venoms. The method is based on measuring the hydrolytic halo formed by...
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Naidich A, Gutierrez A, Camicia F
Parasite . 2024 Jul; 31:39. PMID: 38995112
Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato is a platyhelminth parasite and the etiological cause of cystic echinococcosis (CE), a zoonotic and neglected disease that infects animals and humans worldwide. As a part...
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Camicia F, Vaca H, Guarnaschelli I, Koziol U, Mortensen O, Fontana A
Parasitol Res . 2022 Feb; 121(5):1329-1343. PMID: 35169884
Echinococcus granulosus, the etiological agent of human cystic echinococcosis (formerly known as hydatid disease), represents a serious worldwide public health problem with limited treatment options. The essential role played by...
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Vaca H, Celentano A, Toscanini M, Hauser A, Macchiaroli N, Cuestas M, et al.
Int J Parasitol . 2022 Feb; 52(5):317-329. PMID: 35150663
Anti-parasitic treatment of neglected tropical diseases caused by cestodes such as echinococcosis and cysticercosis relies on a small number of approved anthelmintic drugs. Furthermore, the treatment is usually prolonged and...
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Camicia F, Vaca H, Park S, Bivona A, Naidich A, Preza M, et al.
PLoS One . 2021 Nov; 16(11):e0259104. PMID: 34762657
Cestodes are platyhelminth parasites with a wide range of hosts that cause neglected diseases. Neurotransmitter signaling is of critical importance for these parasites which lack circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems....
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Vaca H, Celentano A, Toscanini M, Heimburg T, Ghazy E, Zeyen P, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2021 Mar; 15(3):e0009226. PMID: 33657105
Background: Echinococcosis and cysticercosis are neglected tropical diseases caused by cestode parasites (family Taeniidae). Not only there is a small number of approved anthelmintics for the treatment of these cestodiases,...
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Vaca H, Celentano A, Macchiaroli N, Kamenetzky L, Camicia F, Rosenzvit M
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist . 2019 Mar; 9:120-132. PMID: 30897528
Cestode parasites cause neglected diseases, such as echinococcosis and cysticercosis, which represent a significant problem in human and animal health. Benzimidazoles and praziquantel are the only available drugs for chemotherapy...
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Camicia F, Celentano A, Johns M, Chan J, Maldonado L, Vaca H, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2018 Feb; 12(2):e0006267. PMID: 29425245
Background: Cestodes are a diverse group of parasites, some of them being agents of neglected diseases. In cestodes, little is known about the functional properties of G protein coupled receptors...
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Arrabal J, Avila H, Rivero M, Camicia F, Salas M, Costa S, et al.
Vet Parasitol . 2017 Apr; 240:60-67. PMID: 28433410
Echinococcosis is a parasitic zoonosis that is considered as a neglected disease by the World Health Organization. The species Echinococcus oligarthrus is one of the causative agents of Neotropical echinococcosis,...
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Maldonado L, Assis J, Araujo F, Salim A, Macchiaroli N, Cucher M, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2017 Mar; 18(1):204. PMID: 28241794
Background: The parasite Echinococcus canadensis (G7) (phylum Platyhelminthes, class Cestoda) is one of the causative agents of echinococcosis. Echinococcosis is a worldwide chronic zoonosis affecting humans as well as domestic...