Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis

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Autor(a) principal: BRAZ, Lúcia Maria Almeida
Data de Publicação: 2001
Outros Autores: AMATO NETO, Vicente, CARIGNANI, Fábio Luiz, MARCHI, Cláudia Regina de
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30499
Resumo: Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients (transplant or positive HIV) occurred more frequently by the artificial xenodiagnosis method (10/38) compared with hemoculture (2/38), given the same quantity of blood. Other ways of diagnosis, like mice inoculation (5/38), QBC and buffy coat (2/38), were evaluated also. This result showed the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis. The other techniques increased only one more patient positive.
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spelling Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis A importância do xenodiagnóstico artifical no diagnóstico da parasitemia pelo Trypanosoma cruzi em pacientes imunocomprometidos Chagas diseaseTrypanosoma cruziImmunocompromisedArtificial xenodiagnosisHemoculture Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients (transplant or positive HIV) occurred more frequently by the artificial xenodiagnosis method (10/38) compared with hemoculture (2/38), given the same quantity of blood. Other ways of diagnosis, like mice inoculation (5/38), QBC and buffy coat (2/38), were evaluated also. This result showed the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis. The other techniques increased only one more patient positive. A demonstracão da parasitemia pelo Trypanosoma cruzi em pacientes imunocomprometidos (transplantados ou HIV positivos) ocorreu com mais frequência por meio do xenodiagnóstico (10/38) frente à hemocultura (2/38), quando se utilizou o mesmo volume de sangue. Também foram avaliados outros métodos de diagnóstico como inoculação em camundongos (5/38), QBC e creme leucocitário (2/38). Este resultado reitera a importância do xenodiagnóstico artificial. As outras técnicas acrescentaram apenas mais um paciente positivo. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo2001-04-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30499Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 43 No. 2 (2001); 113-115 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 43 Núm. 2 (2001); 113-115 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; v. 43 n. 2 (2001); 113-115 1678-99460036-4665reponame:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinstname:Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)instacron:IMTenghttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30499/32383Copyright (c) 2018 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBRAZ, Lúcia Maria AlmeidaAMATO NETO, VicenteCARIGNANI, Fábio LuizMARCHI, Cláudia Regina de2012-07-07T13:33:04Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/30499Revistahttp://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/indexPUBhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/oai||revimtsp@usp.br1678-99460036-4665opendoar:2022-12-13T16:51:16.969022Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo - Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
A importância do xenodiagnóstico artifical no diagnóstico da parasitemia pelo Trypanosoma cruzi em pacientes imunocomprometidos
title Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
spellingShingle Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
BRAZ, Lúcia Maria Almeida
Chagas disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Immunocompromised
Artificial xenodiagnosis
Hemoculture
title_short Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
title_full Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
title_fullStr Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
title_full_unstemmed Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
title_sort Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients: the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis
author BRAZ, Lúcia Maria Almeida
author_facet BRAZ, Lúcia Maria Almeida
AMATO NETO, Vicente
CARIGNANI, Fábio Luiz
MARCHI, Cláudia Regina de
author_role author
author2 AMATO NETO, Vicente
CARIGNANI, Fábio Luiz
MARCHI, Cláudia Regina de
author2_role author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv BRAZ, Lúcia Maria Almeida
AMATO NETO, Vicente
CARIGNANI, Fábio Luiz
MARCHI, Cláudia Regina de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Chagas disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Immunocompromised
Artificial xenodiagnosis
Hemoculture
topic Chagas disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Immunocompromised
Artificial xenodiagnosis
Hemoculture
description Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia observed in immunocompromised patients (transplant or positive HIV) occurred more frequently by the artificial xenodiagnosis method (10/38) compared with hemoculture (2/38), given the same quantity of blood. Other ways of diagnosis, like mice inoculation (5/38), QBC and buffy coat (2/38), were evaluated also. This result showed the importance of the artificial xenodiagnosis. The other techniques increased only one more patient positive.
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