Browsing Artículos Científicos by Subject "Trypanosoma cruzi"
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American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, in Panama: a chronological synopsis of ecological and epidemiological research
(2017-10-10)American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, is a growing public health problem in Panama, and further forest degradation due to human population growth is expected to worsen the situation. Most people infected with the ... -
Analysis of the antiparasitic and anticancer activity of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L. ARECACEAE) from the natural reserve of Punta Patiño, Darién
(2019-04-02)Cocos nucifera (C. nucifera) (the coconut palm tree) has been traditionally used to fight a number of human diseases, but only a few studies have tested its components against parasites such as those that cause malaria. ... -
Antiparasitic Compounds from the Panamanian Marine Bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(2019-01-01)Fractionation of the ethyl acetate extract of the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa led to the isolation of five compounds, cyclo –(L-Phe-L-Pro) (1), 3-heptyl-3-hydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-2.4-dione (2), ... -
Antitrypanosomal Alkaloids from the Marine Bacterium Bacillus pumilus
(2012-09-18)Fractionation of the ethyl acetate extract of the marine bacterium Bacillus pumilus isolated from the black coral Antipathes sp. led to the isolation of five compounds: cyclo-(L-Leu-L-Pro) (1), 3-hydroxyacetylindole (2), ... -
In vitro and in vivo experimental models for drug screening and development for Chagas disease
(2010-03-02)Chagas disease, a neglected illness, affects nearly 12-14 million people in endemic areas of Latin America. Although the occurrence of acute cases sharply has declined due to Southern Cone Initiative efforts to control ...