M U Ferreira
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Recent Articles
1.
Salla L, Rodrigues P, Corder R, Johansen I, Ladeia-Andrade S, Ferreira M
Epidemiol Infect
. 2020 Feb;
148:e47.
PMID: 32079552
The relative contribution of imported vs. locally acquired infections to urban malaria burden remains largely unexplored in Latin America, the most urbanised region in the developing world. Here we use...
2.
Poole C, Sinha A, Ettwiller L, Apone L, McKay K, Panchapakesa V, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2019 Jul;
9(1):10275.
PMID: 31311985
Mansonelliasis is a widespread yet neglected tropical infection of humans in Africa and South America caused by the filarial nematodes, Mansonella perstans, M. ozzardi, M. rodhaini and M. streptocerca. Clinical...
3.
Rubinsky-Elefant G, Hirata C, Yamamoto J, Ferreira M
Ann Trop Med Parasitol
. 2010 Feb;
104(1):3-23.
PMID: 20149289
Although human toxocariasis ranks among the most common zoonotic infections worldwide, it remains relatively unknown to the public. The causal agents are the nematode parasites Toxocara canis and T. cati,...
4.
Orjuela-Sanchez P, da Silva-Nunes M, Silva N, Scopel K, Goncalves R, Malafronte R, et al.
Parasitology
. 2009 Jul;
136(10):1097-105.
PMID: 19631016
Temporal changes in the prevalence of antigenic variants in Plasmodium falciparum populations have been interpreted as evidence of immune-mediated frequency-dependent selection, but evolutively neutral processes may generate similar patterns of...
5.
Roy S, Ferreira M, Hartl D
Heredity (Edinb)
. 2006 Oct;
100(2):103-10.
PMID: 17021615
The extensive sequence variation in most surface antigens of Plasmodium falciparum is one of the major factors why clinical immunity to malaria develops only after repeated infections with the same...
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Jalloh A, Tantular I, Pusarawati S, Kawilarang A, Kerong H, Lin K, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2004 May;
9(5):615-23.
PMID: 15117307
We recently reported a new rapid screening method for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. This method incorporates a new formazan substrate (WST-8) and is capable of detecting heterozygous females both qualitatively...
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Muniz P, Ferreira M, Ferreira C, Conde W, Monteiro C
Ann Trop Med Parasitol
. 2002 Aug;
96(5):503-12.
PMID: 12194711
The prevalences of intestinal parasitic infections were investigated, between 1995 and 1996, in a household-based sample of 1044 children aged <5 years who lived in the city of São Paulo,...
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Win T, Lin K, Mizuno S, Zhou M, Liu Q, Ferreira M, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2002 Mar;
7(3):231-9.
PMID: 11903985
The presence of Plasmodium ovale has never been previously reported in Myanmar. Using blood samples obtained in many villages across the country between 1996 and 2000, molecular diagnosis of Plasmodium...
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Cavasini C, Tarelho Pereira F, Ribeiro W, Wunderlich G, Ferreira M
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
. 2002 Jan;
34(6):591-5.
PMID: 11813069
We have compared Duffy blood group genotype distribution, as determined by polymerase chain reaction with allele-specific primers, in 68 Plasmodium vivax-infected patients and 59 non-vivax malaria controls from Rondônia, Brazil....
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Nascimento L, Stollar F, Tavares L, Cavasini C, Maia I, Cordeiro J, et al.
Ann Trop Med Parasitol
. 2001 Oct;
95(6):587-93.
PMID: 11672464
A case-control study to identify the risk factors for toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE) among HIV-infected patients with latent Toxoplasma gondii infection was performed in a teaching hospital in south-eastern Brazil. Although...