• A Trypanosoma species detected in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks from Argentina 

      Morel, Nicolas; Thompson, Carolina Soledad; Rossner, Maria Victoria; Mangold, Atilio Jose; Nava, Santiago (Elsevier, 2020-09)
      Specimens of a Trypanosoma sp. were found in a haemolymph sample of Rhipicephalus microplus from Argentina. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was done targeting the SSU rRNA gene of Trypanosoma spp. and a fragment of 2300 ...
    • Actividad tripanocida de asteráceas nativas del Norte Argentino 

      Elso, Orlando G.; Nápoles Rodríguez, R.; Viecenz, J.M.; Bach, Hernán Gerónimo; Bontempi, E.; Sulsen, Valeria P. (Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2022-11-09)
      La familia Asteraceae constituye la familia botánica más numerosa, con alrededor de 1400 especies descriptas descriptas en la flora argentina. Entre las características fitoquímicas distintivas de la familia Asteraceae ...
    • Benznidazole/Poloxamer 407 Solid Dispersion as a New Strategy to Improve the Treatment of Experimental Trypanosoma cruzi Infection 

      Davies, Carolina; Simonazzi, Analía; Micheloud, Juan Francisco; Ragone, Paula Gabriela; Cid, Alicia Graciela; Sánchez Negrette, Olga; Bermúdez, José María; Parada, Luis Antonio (American Society of Parasitologists, 2020-05-04)
      Benznidazole and nifurtimox are the only drugs specifically approved for the treatment of Chagas disease. Both compounds are given orally in tablets, but occasionally are ineffective and cause adverse effects. Benznidazole, ...
    • Epidemiology of Babesia, Anaplasma and Trypanosoma species using a new expanded reverse line blot hybridization assay 

      Paoletta, Martina; Lopez Arias, Ludmila Sol; De La Fourniere, Sofia; Guillemi, Eliana Carolina; Luciani, Carlos; Sarmiento, Nestor Fabian; Mosqueda Gualito, Juan Joel; Farber, Marisa Diana; Wilkowsky, Silvina Elizabeth (2018-02)
      Vector-borne hemoparasitic infections are a major problem that affects livestock industries worldwide, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. In this work, a reverse line blot (RLB) hybridization assay was ...