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Silvana P Cajal

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Aramayo L, Copa G, Hoyos C, Almazan M, Juarez M, Cajal S, et al.
Rev Argent Microbiol . 2021 Sep; 54(2):143-151. PMID: 34503860
Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) is caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania and transmitted by the sandfly species, insects belonging to the order Diptera, family Psychodidae. Historically, the most endemic area...
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Bracamonte M, Moya Alvarez A, Sosa A, Hoyos C, Lauthier J, Cajal S, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 May; 15(5):e0232829. PMID: 32379842
The diagnosis of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) still requires the design of more effective tools. Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis is the causal agent of the 90% of Argentinean ATL cases. Considering...
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Copa G, Almazan M, Aramayo L, Krolewiecki A, Cajal S, Juarez M, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2018 Nov; 113(2):91-100. PMID: 30418628
Background: Some sand flies are of medical importance because they are vectors of Leishmania parasites that are responsible for leishmaniasis. The aim of this study was to make a retrospective...
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Echazu A, Juarez M, Vargas P, Cajal S, Cimino R, Heredia V, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2017 Oct; 11(10):e0006003. PMID: 28991899
Background: Recommendations for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control give a key role to deworming of school and pre-school age children with albendazole or mebendazole; which might be insufficient to achieve adequate...
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Hoyos C, Cajal S, Juarez M, Marco J, Alberti DAmato A, Cayo M, et al.
Biomed Res Int . 2016 Oct; 2016:6456031. PMID: 27777950
. Endemic areas of tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) in Salta, Argentina, present some overlap zones with the geographical distribution of Chagas disease, with mixed infection cases being often detected. . The...
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Echazu A, Bonanno D, Juarez M, Cajal S, Heredia V, Caropresi S, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2015 Oct; 9(9):e0004111. PMID: 26421865
Background: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are a public health problem in resource-limited settings worldwide. Chronic STH infection impairs optimum learning and productivity, contributing to the perpetuation of the poverty-disease cycle....
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Krolewiecki A, Gil J, Quipildor M, Cajal S, Pravia C, Juarez M, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2013 Jan; 88(3):578-82. PMID: 23339200
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in Salta, the northwestern province of Argentina. We describe an outbreak involving five recreational hunters whose exposure was limited to several hours in a residual patch...
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Gil J, Hoyos C, Cimino R, Krolewiecki A, Lopez Quiroga I, Cajal S, et al.
Medicina (B Aires) . 2011 Nov; 71(5):420-8. PMID: 22057166
It is important to know whether the variability of species of Leishmania parasites circulating in a region affects the performance of the ELISA test for the diagnosis of leishmaniasis. Therefore,...
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Krolewiecki A, Cajal S, Villalpando C, Gil J
Rev Argent Microbiol . 2011 Apr; 43(1):48-50. PMID: 21491068
We report the occurrence of serious reactions after treatment with oral ivermectin in two patients with Mansonella ozzardi infections. Both had systemic and respiratory symptoms and recovered without sequelae. Follow-up...
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Krolewiecki A, Ramanathan R, Fink V, McAuliffe I, Cajal S, Won K, et al.
Clin Vaccine Immunol . 2010 Aug; 17(10):1624-30. PMID: 20739501
The serodiagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays based on crude antigen (CrAg-ELISA), while useful, has been limited by the reliance on crude parasite extracts. Newer techniques such...