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Ana Maria Jansen

Researcher at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

Publications -  162
Citations -  6278

Ana Maria Jansen is an academic researcher from Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Trypanosoma cruzi & Chagas disease. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 150 publications receiving 5443 citations. Previous affiliations of Ana Maria Jansen include Universidade Católica Dom Bosco.

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Enzootiology of Trypanosoma evansi in Pantanal, Brazil

TL;DR: The highest prevalence of T. evansi infection was recorded in horses, although no neurological signs in infected horses were observed, and Diagnosis through standard parasitological tests and IFAT should be used with caution since they may overlook comprovedly infected horses.
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2 nd Brazilian Consensus on Chagas Disease, 2015.

TL;DR: The evidence is presented that resulted in the Brazilian Consensus on Chagas Disease, which was to review and standardize strategies for diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of the disease in the country, based on the available scientific evidence.
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Trypanosoma cruzi: adaptation to its vectors and its hosts.

TL;DR: Biological plasticity, which is probably the result of the considerable heterogeneity of the taxon, exemplifies a successful adaptation of a parasite resulting in distinct outcomes of infection and a complex epidemiological pattern.
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II Consenso Brasileiro em Doença de Chagas, 2015

TL;DR: A doenca de Chagas, uma condicao cronica negligenciada com elevada carga de morbimortalidade e impacto dos pontos de vista psicologico, social e economic, representa um importante problema de saude publica no Brasil, com diferentes cenarios regionais as discussed by the authors.
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Wild and synanthropic reservoirs of Leishmania species in the Americas

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the mammalian species known to be infected with Leishmania spp. in the Americas, highlighting those that are able to maintain and act as a source of the parasite in nature (and thus considered potential reservoirs).