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Autor Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. |
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Alroy, Karen A. ; Arroyo, Gianfranco ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Gonzales-Gustavson, Eloy ; Gallegos, Linda ; Gavidia, Cesar M. ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; López, Teresa ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Alroy, Joseph ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-11-30T02:09:30ZNeurocysticercosis (NCC), the infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) with larval cysts of Taenia solium causes widespread neurological morbidity. Animal models are crucial for studying the pathophysiology and treatment of NCC. Some [...]texto impreso
Vargas-Calla, Ana ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Calcina, Juan ; Gonzales-Viera, Omar ; Gavidia, Cesar ; Lopez-Urbina, Maria T. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. | Medknow Publications | 2019-02-06T14:52:14ZOBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of triclabendazole (TCBZ) in porcine cysticercosis. METHODS: Eighteen naturally infected cysticercosis pigs were divided into 3 groups of 6 individuals each. The first group was treated orally with TCBZ at a sin[...]texto impreso
Chile, Nancy ; Clark, Taryn ; Arana, Yanina ; Ortega, Ynes R. ; Palma, Sandra ; Mejia, Alan ; Angulo, Noelia ; Kosek, Jon C. ; Kosek, Margaret ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gavidia, Cesar M. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Verastegui, Manuela | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:12ZBACKGROUND: The transitional period between the oncosphere and the cysticercus of Taenia solium is the postoncospheral (PO) form, which has not yet been completely characterized. The aim of this work was to standardize a method to obtain T. soli[...]texto impreso
Vargas-Calla, Ana ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Lopez, Maria T. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | Springer Verlag | 2019-07-04T17:00:19ZSeveral studies have been performed to determine specific antigens for the diagnosis of tapeworms. One of these antigens is Tso31, which is used to differentiate Taenia solium and Taenia saginata in human feces. The aim of the present work was t[...]texto impreso
Vargas-Calla, Ana ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Pajuelo, Monica J. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-11-30T17:17:16ZThe aim of this study was to demonstrate the presence of Taenia solium eggs in beetles collected from sources within the natural environment through molecular techniques. Fifty-four pools of beetles were collected in three villages in Piura, Per[...]texto impreso
Arriola, Carmen S. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Lopez-Urbina, Maria T. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gilman, Robert H. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:17ZTaenia solium infection causes severe neurological disease in humans. Even though infection and exposure to swine cysticercosis is scattered throughout endemic villages, location of the tapeworm only explains some of the nearby infections and is[...]texto impreso
Muro, Claudio ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Flecker, Robert H. ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Barreto, Percy Vilchez ; Dorny, Pierre ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-01-25T15:28:08ZThe lentil lectin glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (LLGP EITB, reported sensitivity 99% and specificity 100%) is used as a serologic marker of exposure to Taenia solium in pigs. However, only a limited number of parasites ha[...]texto impreso
Nicoletti, Alessandra ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Arroyo, Gianfranco ; Bustos, Javier ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-07-14T00:02:36ZHuman exposure to Toxocara spp. is very frequent, and its larvae can cross the blood-brain barrier and invade the central nervous system (CNS), causing neurotoxocariasis. We aimed to establish a neurotoxocariasis animal model in pigs confirmed b[...]