Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos

Summary

Affiliation: Rio de Janeiro
Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Human toxocariasis: frequency of anti-Toxocara antibodies in children and adolescents from an outpatient clinic for lymphatic filariasis in Recife, Northeast Brazil
    Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos
    Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhaes, FIOCRUZ, Campus da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitaria, Recife, PE, 50670 420, Brasil
    Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo 46:81-5. 2004
  2. ncbi Lymph scrotum: an unusual urological presentation of lymphatic filariasis. A case series study
    Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos
    Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhaes, Serviço de Referência Nacional em Filarioses, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Recife, PE, Brasil
    Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo 51:179-83. 2009

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi Human toxocariasis: frequency of anti-Toxocara antibodies in children and adolescents from an outpatient clinic for lymphatic filariasis in Recife, Northeast Brazil
    Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos
    Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhaes, FIOCRUZ, Campus da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitaria, Recife, PE, 50670 420, Brasil
    Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo 46:81-5. 2004
    ..In conclusion, anti-Toxocara antibodies were highly prevalent in this sample. The present data show that there is no cross correlation between anti-Toxocara IgG antibody and the presence of intestinal helminths and filariasis...
  2. ncbi Lymph scrotum: an unusual urological presentation of lymphatic filariasis. A case series study
    Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos
    Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhaes, Serviço de Referência Nacional em Filarioses, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Recife, PE, Brasil
    Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo 51:179-83. 2009
    ..Thus, filarial infection should be routinely investigated in all individuals presenting urological morbidity within endemic areas, in order to identify likely links in the transmission chain...