Saul Santivanez
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Recent Articles
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Manciulli T, Enriquez-Laurente R, Tamarozzi F, Lissandrin R, Elizalde M, Sedano C, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2021 May;
105(1):181-187.
PMID: 34029208
We evaluated the performance of a commercial rapid diagnostic test (RDT) in a field setting for the diagnosis of abdominal cystic echinococcosis (CE) using sera collected during an ultrasound population...
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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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Arroyo G, Rodriguez S, Lescano A, Alroy K, Bustos J, Santivanez S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2017 Oct;
66(2):282-288.
PMID: 29020381
Background: The enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay is the reference serological test for neurocysticercosis (NCC). A positive result on EITB does not always correlate with the presence of active infections...
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Vilchez Barreto P, Gamboa R, Santivanez S, ONeal S, Muro C, Lescano A, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2017 Aug;
97(2):583-586.
PMID: 28829724
, the dwarf tapeworm, is a common intestinal infection of children worldwide. We evaluated infection and risk factor data that were previously collected from 14,761 children aged 2-15 years during...
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Bruno E, Bartoloni A, Zammarchi L, Strohmeyer M, Bartalesi F, Bustos J, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2013 Nov;
7(10):e2480.
PMID: 24205415
Background: The difference in epilepsy burden existing among populations in tropical regions has been attributed to many factors, including the distribution of infectious diseases with neurologic sequels. To define the...
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Hernandez-Gonzalez A, Santivanez S, Garcia H, Rodriguez S, Munoz S, Ramos G, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2012 Jul;
6(7):e1714.
PMID: 22802975
A standardized test for the serodiagnosis of human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is still needed, because of the low specificity and sensitivity of the currently available commercial tools and the lack...
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Santivanez S, Garcia H
Curr Opin Pulm Med
. 2010 Mar;
16(3):257-61.
PMID: 20216420
Purpose Of Review: Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis, a zoonosis caused by the larvae of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, is considered as a major public health problem in countries where dogs...