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Alexandre Barbosa Reis is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto in Brazil and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Parasitology, Infectious Diseases, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches

Alexandre Barbosa Reis frequently publishes in a range of scientific journals and venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • Vaccines
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Molecular Immunology
  • Preprints.org
  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Their co-authorship network includes collaboration with several researchers, notably:

  • Rodrigo Dian de Oliveira Aguiar-Soares
  • Bruno Mendes Roatt
  • Rory Cristiane Fortes de Brito
  • Jamille Mirelle de Oliveira Cardoso
  • Wendel Coura-Vital

Recent publications by Alexandre Barbosa Reis include:

  • Recent advances and new strategies on leishmaniasis treatment, 2020, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Recent advances and new strategies in Leishmaniasis diagnosis, 2020, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Severe airport sanitarian control could slow down the spreading of COVID-19 pandemics in Brazil, 2020, PeerJ
  • Hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral activities of silymarin against mayaro virus infection, 2021, Antiviral Research
  • Impedimetric immunosensor for rapid and simultaneous detection of chagas and visceral leishmaniasis for point of care diagnosis, 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Best Publications

  • Parasite density and impaired biochemical/hematological status are associated with severe clinical aspects of canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Alexandre B. Reis;Alexandre B. Reis;Olindo A. Martins-Filho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Maria G. Carvalho

  • Systemic and compartmentalized immune response in canine visceral leishmaniasis.

    Alexandre Barbosa Reis;Olindo Assis Martins-Filho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti

  • Impact of canine control on the epidemiology of canine and human visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil.

    C B Palatnik-de-Sousa;W R dos Santos;J C França-Silva;R T da Costa

  • Isotype patterns of immunoglobulins: hallmarks for clinical status and tissue parasite density in Brazilian dogs naturally infected by Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi.

    Alexandre B. Reis;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;André M. Vale;Marcos J. Marques

  • Recent advances and new strategies on leishmaniasis treatment

    Bruno Mendes Roatt;Jamille Mirelle de Oliveira Cardoso;Rory Cristiane Fortes De Brito;Wendel Coura-Vital

  • Comparison of serological assays for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis in animals presenting different clinical manifestations

    Eduardo de Castro Ferreira;Marta de Lana;Mariângela Carneiro;Alexandre Barbosa Reis

  • Prevalence and Factors Associated with Leishmania infantum Infection of Dogs from an Urban Area of Brazil as Identified by Molecular Methods

    Wendel Coura-Vital;Wendel Coura-Vital;Marcos José Marques;Vanja Maria Veloso;Bruno Mendes Roatt

  • Immunity to Leishmania and the rational search for vaccines against canine leishmaniasis

    Alexandre B. Reis;Rodolfo C. Giunchetti;Rodolfo C. Giunchetti;Eugenia Carrillo;Olindo A. Martins-Filho

  • Evaluation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using crude Leishmania and recombinant antigens as a diagnostic marker for canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Eliza Yoshie do Rosário;Odair Genaro;João C Franca-Silva;Roberto T da Costa

  • Use of PCR–RFLP to identify Leishmania species in naturally-infected dogs.

    Hélida Monteiro de Andrade;Alexandre Barbosa Reis;Sara Lopes dos Santos;Ângela Cristina Volpini

  • Effective immunotherapy against canine visceral leishmaniasis with the FML-vaccine.

    Gulnara Patricia Borja-Cabrera;Amanda Cruz Mendes;Edilma Paraguai de Souza;Lilian Y Hashimoto Okada

  • Phenotypic features of circulating leucocytes as immunological markers for clinical status and bone marrow parasite density in dogs naturally infected by Leishmania chagasi.

    A B Reis;A B Reis;A Teixeira-Carvalho;A Teixeira-Carvalho;R C Giunchetti;R C Giunchetti;L L Guerra

  • Analysis of the cytokine profile in spleen cells from dogs naturally infected by Leishmania chagasi.

    R.S. Lage;G.C. Oliveira;G.C. Oliveira;S.U. Busek;L.L. Guerra

  • Relationship between canine visceral leishmaniosis and the Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi burden in dermal inflammatory foci

    R.C. Giunchetti;W. Mayrink;O. Genaro;C.M. Carneiro

  • Immunogenicity of a killed Leishmania vaccine with saponin adjuvant in dogs

    Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira;Olindo Assis Martins-Filho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho

  • Histopathology, parasite density and cell phenotypes of the popliteal lymph node in canine visceral leishmaniasis.

    Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Olindo Assis Martins-Filho;Cláudia Martins Carneiro;Wilson Mayrink

  • Histopathological and immunohistochemical investigations of the hepatic compartment associated with parasitism and serum biochemical changes in canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Wilson Mayrink;Cláudia Martins Carneiro;Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira

  • Immunogenicity in dogs of three recombinant antigens (TSA, LeIF and LmSTI1) potential vaccine candidates for canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara;Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara;André Macedo Vale;João Carlos França da Silva;Roberto Teodoro da Costa

  • Immunotherapy and Immunochemotherapy in Visceral Leishmaniasis: Promising Treatments for this Neglected Disease.

    Bruno Mendes Roatt;Rodrigo Dian de Oliveira Aguiar-Soares;Wendel Coura-Vital;Henrique Gama Ker

  • Phase I and II open clinical trials of a vaccine against Leishmania chagasi infections in dogs.

    Wilson Mayrink;Odair Genaro;João Carlos França Silva;Roberto Teodoro da Costa

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Olindo Assis Martins-Filho
Olindo Assis Martins-Filho Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho
Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Wilson Mayrink
Wilson Mayrink Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Marta Giovanetti
Marta Giovanetti University of Rome Tor Vergata
Ricardo T. Gazzinelli
Ricardo T. Gazzinelli Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Wesley Dáttilo
Wesley Dáttilo Instituto de Ecología
Jeffrey M. Bethony
Jeffrey M. Bethony George Washington University
Mitermayer G. Reis
Mitermayer G. Reis Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

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