Luz Toribio
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Recent Articles
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Van Acker L, Toribio L, Chachage M, Zeng H, Devleesschauwer B, Garcia H, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Nov;
18(11):e0012643.
PMID: 39527651
Background: Taenia solium neurocysticercosis is a zoonotic neglected tropical disease, for which adequate diagnostic management is paramount, especially in patients with active cysts for whom improved and timely management could...
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Arroyo G, Toribio L, Garrido S, Chile N, Lopez-Urbina T, Gomez-Puerta L, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2024 Apr;
17(1):172.
PMID: 38566124
Background: Antigen detection in Taenia solium cysticercosis confirms viable infection in the intermediate host (either pig or human). The reference B158/B60 monoclonal antibody (mAb)-based Ag-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has acceptable...
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Toribio L, Handali S, Marin Y, Perez E, Castillo Y, Bustos J, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2023 Feb;
108(3):578-580.
PMID: 36746658
We report a proof-of-concept study using a dipstick assay to detect Taenia solium antigen in urine samples of 30 patients with subarachnoid neurocysticercosis and 10 healthy control subjects. Strips were...
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Sota K, Bustos J, Verastegui M, Toribio L, Chile N, Angulo N, et al.
Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica
. 2022 Dec;
39(3):328-335.
PMID: 36478166
Objective.: To explore the feasibility of developing a sheep model of neurocysticercosis (NCC) by intracranial infection with T. solium oncospheres. Materials And Methods.: We carried out an experimental infection model...
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Arroyo G, Toribio L, Vargas-Calla A, Calcina J, Bernal E, Chile N, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2022 Jun;
16(6):e0010449.
PMID: 35653367
Background: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) by Taenia solium larvae that cause significant neurological morbidity. Studies on NCC pathophysiology, host-parasite interactions or therapeutic...
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Orrego M, Levy S, Kelly C, Arroyo G, Toribio L, Garcia H, et al.
Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica
. 2021 Sep;
38(2):345-351.
PMID: 34468586
Mitochondria are complex organelles that play a critical role within the cell; mitochondrial dysfunction can result in significant cell damage or death. Previous studies have demonstrated the promising therapeutic effects...
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Toribio L, Santivanez S, Scott A, Enriquez R, Sedano C, Soto-Becerra P, et al.
Mol Biochem Parasitol
. 2020 Sep;
239:111314.
PMID: 32866606
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a major neglected tropical zoonotic disease caused by the tissue-dwelling larval stage of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus. For individuals suspected of CE, the diagnostic standard...
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Toribio L, Romano M, Scott A, Gonzales I, Saavedra H, Garcia H, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2018 Dec;
100(2):327-329.
PMID: 30526736
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), caused by larvae that reside in the central nervous system, results in serious public health and medical issues in many regions of the world. Current diagnosis of NCC...