Dorcas L. Costa

Teresina, PI 64049550, Brazil

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Assessment of Systemic Inflammation as a Tool for Estimating the Risk of Death by Visceral Leishmaniasis.

Assessment of Systemic Inflammation as a Tool for Estimating the Risk of Death by Visceral Leishmaniasis.

Journal: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: February 01, 2026

Interleukin-8 Predicts Fatal Kala-Azar: A Case-Control Study.

Interleukin-8 Predicts Fatal Kala-Azar: A Case-Control Study.

Journal: Tropical medicine and infectious disease

Published: July 05, 2025

Enhanced diagnostic tools for visceral leishmaniasis using kinase based antigens in Brazilian human and canine samples.

Enhanced diagnostic tools for visceral leishmaniasis using kinase based antigens in Brazilian human and canine samples.

Journal: Scientific reports

Published: June 20, 2025

Immune-Pathological Correlates of Disease Severity in New-World Kala-Azar: The Role of Parasite Load and Cytokine Profiles.

Immune-Pathological Correlates of Disease Severity in New-World Kala-Azar: The Role of Parasite Load and Cytokine Profiles.

Journal: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: May 28, 2025

The potential of Leishmania donovani Aurora kinase in the diagnosis of Indian and Brazilian visceral leishmaniasis patients.

The potential of Leishmania donovani Aurora kinase in the diagnosis of Indian and Brazilian visceral leishmaniasis patients.

Journal: Microbiology spectrum

Published: April 16, 2025

Relationship Between Hepcidin, Iron Metabolism, Inflammation and Hypersplenism in Anaemia of Kala-Azar.

Relationship Between Hepcidin, Iron Metabolism, Inflammation and Hypersplenism in Anaemia of Kala-Azar.

Journal: Parasite immunology

Published: April 08, 2025

Clinical features, genotypes, and geographic distribution of 238 Latin American CGD patients.

Clinical features, genotypes, and geographic distribution of 238 Latin American CGD patients.

Journal: Journal of human immunity

Published: March 29, 2025

25(OH)D concentrations are not associated with adiposity indicators, but with the stage of immunodeficiency in people with HIV/AIDS.

25(OH)D concentrations are not associated with adiposity indicators, but with the stage of immunodeficiency in people with HIV/AIDS.

Journal: Nutricion hospitalaria

Published: December 18, 2024

Genome-wide association study analysis of single nucleotide variants in L. infantum associated with IL-6 inflammatory response in visceral leishmaniasis.

Genome-wide association study analysis of single nucleotide variants in L. infantum associated with IL-6 inflammatory response in visceral leishmaniasis.

Journal: Parasitology

Published: December 13, 2024

Recombinant Leishmania-activated C kinase as a novel antigenic candidate for immuno-diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis occurring in India and Brazil.

Recombinant Leishmania-activated C kinase as a novel antigenic candidate for immuno-diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis occurring in India and Brazil.

Journal: Infectious diseases of poverty

Published: November 29, 2024

Impact of age and immune status on the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil.

Impact of age and immune status on the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil.

Journal: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Published: October 18, 2024

Low Plasma Lipids Are Associated with Relapsing and Lethal Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV-Infected Patients.

Low Plasma Lipids Are Associated with Relapsing and Lethal Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV-Infected Patients.

Journal: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: April 28, 2024

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026