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Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni

The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 listed schistosomiasis among the leading 100 causes of death in Brazil, responsible for 3.6% of the estimated total of deaths globally. Eye and adnexa are very rarely affected by schistosomiasis mansoni, with limited documentation of ocular pathology in this s...

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Autores principales: Fidelis, Thiago Andre Alves, Brasileiro-Filho, Geraldo, Santos, Helena Hollanda, Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor, Parreiras, Patricia M, Coelho, Paulo Marcos Z, Araujo, Neusa, Chaud, Marco Vinicius, Lambertucci, José Roberto
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6629375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31314860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190029
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author Fidelis, Thiago Andre Alves
Brasileiro-Filho, Geraldo
Santos, Helena Hollanda
Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor
Parreiras, Patricia M
Coelho, Paulo Marcos Z
Araujo, Neusa
Chaud, Marco Vinicius
Lambertucci, José Roberto
author_facet Fidelis, Thiago Andre Alves
Brasileiro-Filho, Geraldo
Santos, Helena Hollanda
Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor
Parreiras, Patricia M
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Araujo, Neusa
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description The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 listed schistosomiasis among the leading 100 causes of death in Brazil, responsible for 3.6% of the estimated total of deaths globally. Eye and adnexa are very rarely affected by schistosomiasis mansoni, with limited documentation of ocular pathology in this setting. This short communication reports ocular histolopathological findings in a murine model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni. Lesions were found in the bulbar conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, choroid and corneoscleral limbus.
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spelling pubmed-66293752019-07-18 Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni Fidelis, Thiago Andre Alves Brasileiro-Filho, Geraldo Santos, Helena Hollanda Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor Parreiras, Patricia M Coelho, Paulo Marcos Z Araujo, Neusa Chaud, Marco Vinicius Lambertucci, José Roberto Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz Short Communication The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 listed schistosomiasis among the leading 100 causes of death in Brazil, responsible for 3.6% of the estimated total of deaths globally. Eye and adnexa are very rarely affected by schistosomiasis mansoni, with limited documentation of ocular pathology in this setting. This short communication reports ocular histolopathological findings in a murine model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni. Lesions were found in the bulbar conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, choroid and corneoscleral limbus. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2019-07-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6629375/ /pubmed/31314860 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190029 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
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Fidelis, Thiago Andre Alves
Brasileiro-Filho, Geraldo
Santos, Helena Hollanda
Vasconcelos-Santos, Daniel Vitor
Parreiras, Patricia M
Coelho, Paulo Marcos Z
Araujo, Neusa
Chaud, Marco Vinicius
Lambertucci, José Roberto
Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
title Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
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title_fullStr Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
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title_short Characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
title_sort characterisation of ocular involvement in an experimental model of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6629375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31314860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190029
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