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Luciana Faccio

Researcher at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Publications -  16
Citations -  139

Luciana Faccio is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Trypanosoma evansi & Parasitemia. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 16 publications receiving 123 citations.

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Serum levels of LH, FSH, estradiol and progesterone in female rats experimentally infected by Trypanosoma evansi

TL;DR: Infected females showed significant decrease of LH, FSH, estradiol and progesterone in different periods and phases of the estrous cycle when compared to uninfected rats, and an increase in the concentration of NOx, AOPP, and TBARS in the ovaries, which is indicative of cell damage.
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E-NTPDase and E-ADA activities in lymphocytes associated with the immune response of rats experimentally infected with Toxoplasma gondii.

TL;DR: Based on E-NTPDase and E-ADA increased activities observed on lymphocytes, it is possible to suggest their involvement in an anti-inflammatory response, consisting of a modulatory response, preventing excessive tissue damage caused by the infection with Toxoplasma gondii.
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Case report: Feline infection by Lagochilascaris sp. in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

TL;DR: The first occurrence of feline lagochilascariosis in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, southern of Brazil is reported, diagnosed through coproparasitologic exam and laboratorial identification of the nematodes.