Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni
Autor(a) principal: | |
---|---|
Data de Publicação: | 2014 |
Outros Autores: | , , , , , , , |
Tipo de documento: | Artigo |
Idioma: | eng |
Título da fonte: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
Texto Completo: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000200251 |
Resumo: | Introduction Human neuroschistosomiasis has been reported in the literature, but the possibility of modeling neuroschistosomiasis in mice is controversial. Methods In two research laboratories in Brazil that maintain the Schistosoma mansoni life cycle in rodents, two mice developed signs of brain disease (hemiplegia and spinning), and both were autopsied. Results S. mansoni eggs, both with and without granuloma formation, were observed in the brain and meninges of both mice by optical microscopy. Conclusions This is the first description of eggs in the brains of symptomatic mice that were experimentally infected with S. mansoni. An investigation of experimental neuroschistosomiasis is now feasible. |
id |
SBMT-1_e5b94be142ce33a7a9e83fb7f528bed9 |
---|---|
oai_identifier_str |
oai:scielo:S0037-86822014000200251 |
network_acronym_str |
SBMT-1 |
network_name_str |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
repository_id_str |
|
spelling |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoniSchistosomiasisExperimental neuroschistosomiasisBrain schistosomiasis Introduction Human neuroschistosomiasis has been reported in the literature, but the possibility of modeling neuroschistosomiasis in mice is controversial. Methods In two research laboratories in Brazil that maintain the Schistosoma mansoni life cycle in rodents, two mice developed signs of brain disease (hemiplegia and spinning), and both were autopsied. Results S. mansoni eggs, both with and without granuloma formation, were observed in the brain and meninges of both mice by optical microscopy. Conclusions This is the first description of eggs in the brains of symptomatic mice that were experimentally infected with S. mansoni. An investigation of experimental neuroschistosomiasis is now feasible. Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT2014-04-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000200251Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.47 n.2 2014reponame:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalinstname:Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)instacron:SBMT10.1590/0037-8682-0083-2013info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLambertucci,José RobertoFidelis,Thiago AndréPereira,Thiago AlmeidaCoelho,Paulo Marcos ZechAraujo,NeuzaSouza,Márcia Maria deBrasileiro Filho,GeraldoPereira,Fausto Edmundo LimaAntunes,Carlos Mauricioeng2014-05-15T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0037-86822014000200251Revistahttps://www.sbmt.org.br/portal/revista/ONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||dalmo@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br|| rsbmt@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br1678-98490037-8682opendoar:2014-05-15T00:00Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)false |
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
title |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
spellingShingle |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni Lambertucci,José Roberto Schistosomiasis Experimental neuroschistosomiasis Brain schistosomiasis |
title_short |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
title_full |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
title_fullStr |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
title_full_unstemmed |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
title_sort |
Brain schistosomiasis in mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni |
author |
Lambertucci,José Roberto |
author_facet |
Lambertucci,José Roberto Fidelis,Thiago André Pereira,Thiago Almeida Coelho,Paulo Marcos Zech Araujo,Neuza Souza,Márcia Maria de Brasileiro Filho,Geraldo Pereira,Fausto Edmundo Lima Antunes,Carlos Mauricio |
author_role |
author |
author2 |
Fidelis,Thiago André Pereira,Thiago Almeida Coelho,Paulo Marcos Zech Araujo,Neuza Souza,Márcia Maria de Brasileiro Filho,Geraldo Pereira,Fausto Edmundo Lima Antunes,Carlos Mauricio |
author2_role |
author author author author author author author author |
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv |
Lambertucci,José Roberto Fidelis,Thiago André Pereira,Thiago Almeida Coelho,Paulo Marcos Zech Araujo,Neuza Souza,Márcia Maria de Brasileiro Filho,Geraldo Pereira,Fausto Edmundo Lima Antunes,Carlos Mauricio |
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv |
Schistosomiasis Experimental neuroschistosomiasis Brain schistosomiasis |
topic |
Schistosomiasis Experimental neuroschistosomiasis Brain schistosomiasis |
description |
Introduction Human neuroschistosomiasis has been reported in the literature, but the possibility of modeling neuroschistosomiasis in mice is controversial. Methods In two research laboratories in Brazil that maintain the Schistosoma mansoni life cycle in rodents, two mice developed signs of brain disease (hemiplegia and spinning), and both were autopsied. Results S. mansoni eggs, both with and without granuloma formation, were observed in the brain and meninges of both mice by optical microscopy. Conclusions This is the first description of eggs in the brains of symptomatic mice that were experimentally infected with S. mansoni. An investigation of experimental neuroschistosomiasis is now feasible. |
publishDate |
2014 |
dc.date.none.fl_str_mv |
2014-04-01 |
dc.type.driver.fl_str_mv |
info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
dc.type.status.fl_str_mv |
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion |
format |
article |
status_str |
publishedVersion |
dc.identifier.uri.fl_str_mv |
http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000200251 |
url |
http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000200251 |
dc.language.iso.fl_str_mv |
eng |
language |
eng |
dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv |
10.1590/0037-8682-0083-2013 |
dc.rights.driver.fl_str_mv |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
eu_rights_str_mv |
openAccess |
dc.format.none.fl_str_mv |
text/html |
dc.publisher.none.fl_str_mv |
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT |
publisher.none.fl_str_mv |
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT |
dc.source.none.fl_str_mv |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.47 n.2 2014 reponame:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical instname:Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) instacron:SBMT |
instname_str |
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) |
instacron_str |
SBMT |
institution |
SBMT |
reponame_str |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
collection |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
repository.name.fl_str_mv |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) |
repository.mail.fl_str_mv |
||dalmo@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br|| rsbmt@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br |
_version_ |
1752122159213314048 |