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Characterization of T cell clones from Chagasic patients : predominance of CD8 surface phenotype in clones from patients with pathology
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1995)
ABSTRACT.
Human Chagas' disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is associated with pathological processes whose mechanisms are not known. To address this question, T cell lines were developed from chronic ...
Acción de los cambios hormonales sobre la función plaquetaria en nativos de la altura
(Cuadernos, 1995)
RESUMEN.
EI objetivo de nuestro trabajo, sobre las hormonas sexuales Progesterona y Estrógenos, tiene por finalidad ver que cambios producen en la función plaquetaria, tanto en su parte cualitativa y cuantitativa, ya que ...
Developmental, genetic, and environmental components of aerobic capacity at high altitude
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1995)
Abstract.
The aerobic capacity of 268 subjects (158 males and 110 females) was evaluated in La Paz, Bolivia situated at 3,750 m. The sample included 1) 39 high altitude rural natives (all male); 2) 67 high altitude urban ...
An isoenzyme survey of Trypanosoma cruzi genetic variability in sylvatic cycles from French Guiana
(Experimental Parasitology, 1995)
Abstract
Twenty-seven trypanosomatidae stocks isolated from various hosts in French Guiana have been surveyed by Multilocus Enzyme Electrophoresis on cellulose acetate plates. The variability observed at 22 different ...
Rural campaign to diagnose and treat mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Bolivia
(Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1995)
Abstract.
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) is endemic in the tropical Amazonian lowlands of Bolivia, an area that regularly receives influxes of migratory populations. In these new agricultural development areas, a ...
A Randomized Trial of Amphotericin B alone or in combination with Itraconazole in the treatment of mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1995)
A randomized trial of amphotericin B (AB) alone and in combination with oral itraconazole (IZ) is carried out in two groups of 10 mucocutaneous leishmaniasis patients from Bolivia and Perú.
AB+IZ combination is no better ...
Field application of polymerase chain reaction diagnosis and strain typing of Trypanosoma cruzi in Bolivian triatomines
(Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 1995)
Abstract.
A new approach for direct identification and characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks in biological samples was tested for field applicability on an extensive sample of feces collected from triatomine vectors ...
Maximal exercise performance in chronic hypoxia and acute normoxia in high-altitude natives
(J. Appl. Physiol., 1995)
Maximal O₂ uptake (VO₂max) was determined on a bicycle ergometer in chronic hipoxia (CH) and during acute exposure to normoxia (AN) in 50 healthy Young men who were born and had lived at 3,600 m altitude (La Paz, Bolivia). ...
Inter-relation of sylvatic and domestic transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in areas with and without domestic vectorial transmission in Minas Gerais, Brazil
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1995)
During the period 1980-1986, we captured triatomine bugs and mammalian reservoir hosts from sylvatic and domestic situations in different municipalities of the State of Minas Gerais. Trypanosoma cruzi was isolated from ...