Roberta Lima Caldeira

Biomphalaria molluscs (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (2009)

Pepe, Michele Soares, Caldeira, Roberta Lima, Carvalho, Omar Dos Santos, Muller, Gertrud, Jannotti-Passos, Liana Konovaloff, Rodrigues, Alice Pozza, ...

The present study was aimed at characterising Biomphalaria species using both morphological and molecular (PCR-RFLP) approaches. The specimens were collected in 15 localities in 12 municipalities of...

First record of molluscs naturally infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis   (Chen, 1935) (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae) in Brazil (2008)

Caldeira, Roberta Lima, Goveia, Christiane Oliveira, Lenzi, Henrique L., Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Lima, Walter S., ...

Seeking the identification of Angiostrongylus cantonensis   as a potential etiological agent of three clinical cases of eosinophilic meningitis, mollusc specimens were collected in the state of...

First record of molluscs naturally infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen, 1935) (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae) in Brazil (2007)

Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Mendonça,Cristiane LGF, Goveia,Christiane Oliveira, Lenzi,Henrique L, Graeff-Teixeira,Carlos, Lima,Walter S, ...

Seeking the identification of Angiostrongylus cantonensis as a potential etiological agent of three clinical cases of eosinophilic meningitis, mollusc specimens were collected in the state of...

A bacterial artificial chromosome library for Biomphalaria glabrata   , intermediate snail host of Schistosoma mansoni   (2007)

Coen M Adema, Mei-Zhong Luo, Ben Hanelt, Lynn A Hertel, Jennifer J Marshall, Si-Ming Zhang, ...

To provide a novel resource for analysis of the genome of Biomphalaria glabrata   , members of the international Biomphalaria glabrata Genome Initiative (biology.unm.edu/biomphalaria-genome.html),...

Biomphalaria spp   . (Preston, 1910) snails in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, Zona da Mata Mineira mesoregion, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2007)

Adalberto Mittherofhe, Roberta Lima Caldeira, ...

This study focuses on the geographic distribution of the snail of the genus Biomphalaria and evaluates its infectivity by Schistosoma mansoni   in 5264 specimens collected in the municipality of...

Biomphalaria tenagophila   : dynamics of populations of resistant and susceptible strains to Schistosoma mansoni   , with or without pressure of the parasite (2007)

Florence Mara Rosa, Deborah Negräo-Correa, Horácio Antonio Rodrigues, Roberta Lima Caldeira, ...

Resistant (Taim, RS) and susceptible albino (Joinville, SC) Biomphalaria tenagophila   populations were kept together, at different proportions, throughout a 18-month-period. Some of the snail...

A bacterial artificial chromosome library for Biomphalaria glabrata, intermediate snail host of Schistosoma mansoni (2006)

Adema,Coen M, Luo,Mei-Zhong, Hanelt,Ben, Hertel,Lynn A, Marshall,Jennifer J, Zhang,Si-Ming, ...

To provide a novel resource for analysis of the genome of Biomphalaria glabrata, members of the international Biomphalaria glabrata Genome Initiative (biology.unm.edu/biomphalaria-genome.html),...

Biomphalaria spp. (Preston, 1910) snails in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, Zona da Mata Mineira mesoregion, ate of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2006)

Tibiriçá,Sandra Helena Cerrato, Bessa,Elisabeth Cristina Almeida, Mittherofhe,Adalberto, Castro,Milton Ferreira De, Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, ...

This study focuses on the geographic distribution of the snail of the genus Biomphalaria and evaluates its infectivity by Schistosoma mansoni in 5264 specimens collected in the municipality of Juiz...

Biomphalaria tenagophila: dynamics of populations of resistant and susceptible strains to Schistosoma mansoni, with or without pressure of the parasite (2006)

Rosa,Florence Mara, Godard,Ana Lúcia Brunialti, Negrão-Correa,Deborah, Rodrigues,Horácio Antonio, Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, ...

Resistant (Taim, RS) and susceptible albino (Joinville, SC) Biomphalaria tenagophila populations were kept together, at different proportions, throughout a 18-month-period. Some of the snail groups...

Short Communication - Dominant Character of the Molecular Marker of a Biomphalaria tenagophila   Strain (Mollusca: Planorbidae) Resistant to Schistosoma mansoni   (2004)

Florence Mara Rosa, Roberta Lima Caldeira

Biomphalaria tenagophila   population from Taim (state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is totally resistant to Schistosoma mansoni   , and presents a molecular marker of 350 bp by polymerase chain...

Dominant character of the molecular marker of a Biomphalaria tenagophila strain (Mollusca: Planorbidae) resistant to Schistosoma mansoni (2004)

Rosa,Florence Mara, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, Godard,Ana Lúcia Brunialti, Coelho,Paulo Marcos Zech

Biomphalaria tenagophila population from Taim (state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is totally resistant toSchistosoma mansoni, and presents a molecular marker of 350 bp by polymerase chain reaction...

SHORT COMMUNICATION - Dominant Character of the Molecular Marker of a Biomphalaria tenagophila Strain (Mollusca: Planorbidae) Resistant to Schistosoma mansoni (2004)

Rosa, Florence Mara, Caldeira, Roberta Lima, Carvalho, Omar Dos Santos, Godard, Ana Lúcia Brunialti, Coelho, Paulo Marcos Zech

Biomphalaria tenagophila population from Taim (state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is totally resistant to Schistosoma mansoni, and presents a molecular marker of 350 bp by polymerase chain reaction...

Prevalência de helmintos intestinais em três mesorregiões do Estado de Minas Gerais (2002)

Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, Guerra,Henrique Leonardo, Campos,Yoná Rose, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Massara,Cristiano Lara

Foi realizado um levantamento das helmintoses intestinais em 18.973 escolares do primeiro grau (7 a 14 anos), da rede pública do Estado de Minas Gerais, utilizando o método de Kato-Katz de exame de...

First Report on the Presence of Biomphalaria straminea   in the Municipality of Jaboticatubas, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2002)

Cristiano Lara Massara, Roberta Lima Caldeira, Virgínia Torres Schall

This is the first report on occurrence of Biomphalaria straminea   in the district of São José de Almeida (municipality of Jaboticatubas) State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The presence of B. glabrata...

First report on the presence of Biomphalaria straminea in the municipality of Jaboticatubas, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2002)

Massara,Cristiano Lara, Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Jannotti-Passos,Liana Konovaloff, Schall,Virgínia Torres

This is the first report on occurrence of Biomphalaria straminea in the district of São José de Almeida (municipality of Jaboticatubas) State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The presence of B. glabrata...

Geographical Distribution of Biomphalaria Snails in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2001)

Roberta Lima Caldeira, Sandra Costa Drummond, Alan Lane Melo, Carlos Tito Guimarães, ...

Published and unpublished observations on geographical distribution of Biomphalaria snails in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, were compiled. This work is aimed at knowing the present occurrence of...

Geographical distribution of Biomphalaria snails in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2001)

Souza,Cecília Pereira De, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Drummond,Sandra Costa, Melo,Alan Lane, Guimarães,Carlos Tito, Soares,Delza De Moura, ...

Published and unpublished observations on geographical distribution of Biomphalaria snails in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, were compiled. This work is aimed at knowing the present occurrence of...

Further Studies on the Molecular Systematics of Biomphalaria Snails from Brazil (2000)

Teofânia HDA Vidigal, Roberta Lima Caldeira, Andrew JG Simpson, Omar S Carvalho

The polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the rRNA gene, using the enzyme DdeI were used for the molecular...

Avaliação da esquistossomose e de outras parasitoses intestinais, em escolares do município de Bambuí, Minas Gerais, Brasil (2000)

Rocha,Roberto Sena, Silva,Janaína Guernica, Peixoto,Sérgio Viana, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Firmo,Josélia Oliveira Araújo, Carvalho,Omar Dos Santos, ...

O objetivo desse trabalho foi determinar a prevalência das parasitoses em escolares de Bambuí, através de exames coprológicos (direto e Kato-Katz) e reavaliar os criadouros de moluscos descritos...

Further studies on the molecular systematics of Biomphalaria snails from Brazil (2000)

Vidigal,Teofânia HDA, Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Simpson,Andrew JG, Carvalho,Omar S

The polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the rRNA gene, using the enzyme DdeI were used for the molecular...

Molecular Identification of Similar Species of the Genus Biomphalaria (Mollusca: Planorbidae) Determined by a Polymerase Chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (1998)

Roberta Lima Caldeira, Teofânia HDA Vidigal, Sônia Torquato Paulinelli, Andrew JG Simpson, Omar S Carvalho

The freshwater snails Biomphalaria straminea, B. intermedia, B. kuhniana and B. peregrina, are morphologically similar; based on this similarity the first three species were therefore grouped in the...

Molecular identification of similar species of the genus Biomphalaria (Mollusca: Planorbidae) determined by a polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (1998)

Caldeira,Roberta Lima, Vidigal,Teofânia HDA, Paulinelli,Sônia Torquato, Simpson,Andrew JG, Carvalho,Omar S

The freshwater snails Biomphalaria straminea, B. intermedia, B. kuhniana and B. peregrina, are morphologically similar; based on this similarity the first three species were therefore grouped in the...