Publications by authors named "Zirlane C Branco Coelho"

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  • * Findings indicated a significant reduction in intestinal parasites from 81.3% in the earlier years to 23.8% in the latter, alongside improvements in social and environmental conditions.
  • * Despite the overall decrease, certain risk factors, such as overcrowded households and lack of basic sanitation, were still linked to higher rates of infection in 2010-2011.
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Recruitment of a specific cell population after Leishmania infection can influence the outcome of the disease. Cellular migration in response to Leishmania or vector saliva has been reported in air pouch model, however, cellular migration induced by Leishmania associated with host's blood and vector saliva in this model has not been described. Herein we investigated cellular migration into air pouch of hamster after stimulation with combination of L.

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