Jose Borges-Pereira
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Recent Articles
1.
Dias E, Durans A, Succar B, Pinto L, Lechuga G, Miguez M, et al.
Int J Mol Sci
. 2024 Sep;
25(18).
PMID: 39337297
We developed a protein to rapidly and accurately diagnose Chagas disease, a life-threatening illness identified by the WHO as a critical worldwide public health risk. Limitations in present day serological...
2.
Borges-Pereira J, Coura J, Zauza P, Pirmez C, Xavier S
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
. 2020 Jun;
115:e200056.
PMID: 32556037
Background: Left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) is indicator of high morbidity in Chagas' disease. A cross-sectional study performed identified LVA in 18.8% of the chronic chagasic patients (CCP). Objective: Determine the...
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Lima M, Carvalho-Costa F, Toma H, Borges-Pereira J, de Oliveira T, Sarquis O
Parasitol Res
. 2015 Feb;
114(5):1687-92.
PMID: 25673077
Chagas disease was investigated in two new settlements of landless rural workers inhabiting prefabricated, triatomine-proof houses and in four neighboring older communities where mud huts were still well suitable for...
4.
Coura J, Borges-Pereira J
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
. 2012 Jul;
45(3):286-96.
PMID: 22760123
This study consists of a broad review on what is known and what should be improved regarding knowledge of Chagas disease, not only through analysis on the main studies published...
5.
Coura J, Borges-Pereira J
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
. 2011 Oct;
106(6):641-5.
PMID: 22012216
The pathogenesis and evolutive pattern of Chagas disease suggests that the chronic phase should be more widely treated in order to (i) eliminate Trypanosoma cruzi and prevent new inflammatory foci...
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Barbosa-Ferreira J, Nobre A, Maldonado J, Borges-Pereira J, Zauza P, Coura J
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
. 2010 Dec;
43(6):751-3.
PMID: 21181041
An episode of stroke in a chronic autochthonous chagasic patient from the Brazilian Amazon is reported. This is the first documented case of a predominantly thromboembolic form of chronic Chagasic...
7.
Brum-Soares L, Xavier S, Silvestre de Sousa A, Borges-Pereira J, Ferreira J, Costa I, et al.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
. 2010 May;
43(2):170-7.
PMID: 20464148
Introduction: A seroepidemiological and clinical study was conducted on 152 autochthonous individuals living in the district of Barcelos, State of Amazonas, to evaluate the seroprevalence of Chagas infection and morbidity...
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Coura J, Borges-Pereira J
Acta Trop
. 2010 Apr;
115(1-2):5-13.
PMID: 20382097
Although Chagas disease was only discovered in 1909, it began millions of years ago as an enzootic disease among wild animals. Its transmission to man began accidentally as an anthropozoonosis...
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Lima M, Coutinho C, Gomes T, Oliveira T, Duarte R, Borges-Pereira J, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2008 Nov;
79(5):750-4.
PMID: 18981517
With the aid of live-bait traps, we studied the risk that Copernicia prunifera palm trees, present in both periurban and rural localities of an endemic Brazilian northeast Chagas disease region,...
10.
Borges-Pereira J, Sarquis O, Zauza P, Britto C, Lima M
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
. 2008 Oct;
41(4):345-51.
PMID: 18853005
A cross-sectional study on Chagas disease that examined the populations of four localities (n masculine = 541 inhabitants) in the municipality of Jaguaruana, State of Ceará, showed seroprevalence of Chagas...