Edilma Paraguai de Souza

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro — Brazil

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Research on Leishmaniasis Studies(14), Trypanosoma species research and implications(12), Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins(6), Enzyme Production and Characterization(4), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics(3)

Publications25 total

Enhanced keratinase production by Bacillus subtilis amr using experimental optimization tools to obtain feather protein lysate for industrial applications
3 Biotech·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
Methods to Determine Enzymatic Activity
Medical Entomology and Zoology·2018· 4 citedOpen Access
Feather keratin hydrolysates obtained from microbial keratinases: effect on hair fiber
BMC Biotechnology·2013· 123 citedOpen Access
Keratinase Production by Three<i>Bacillus</i>spp. Using Feather Meal and Whole Feather as Substrate in a Submerged Fermentation
Enzyme Research·2011· 69 citedOpen Access
Increased expression of keratinase and other peptidases by Candida parapsilosis mutants
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research·2011· 30 citedOpen Access
Detection of matrix metallopeptidase-9-like proteins in Trypanosoma cruzi
Experimental Parasitology·2010· 28 cited
Peptidase profiles from non-<i>albicans Candida</i>spp. isolated from the blood of a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia and another with sickle cell disease
FEMS Yeast Research·2007· 15 citedOpen Access
The FML-vaccine (Leishmune®) against canine visceral leishmaniasis: A transmission blocking vaccine
Vaccine·2005· 111 cited
Cross-Protective Efficacy of a Prophylactic<i>Leishmania donovani</i>DNA Vaccine against Visceral and Cutaneous Murine Leishmaniasis
Infection and Immunity·2005· 118 citedOpen Access
Pulcherrimasaponin, from the leaves of Calliandra pulcherrima, as adjuvant for immunization in the murine model of visceral leishmaniasis
Vaccine·2004· 29 cited
Protective vaccination against murine visceral leishmaniasis using aldehyde-containing Quillaja saponaria sapogenins
Vaccine·2004· 41 cited
Effective immunotherapy against canine visceral leishmaniasis with the FML-vaccine
Vaccine·2003· 135 citedOpen Access
Immunotherapy against murine experimental visceral leishmaniasis with the FML-vaccine
Vaccine·2003· 57 cited
IgG1/IgG2 antibody dichotomy in sera of vaccinated or naturally infected dogs with visceral leishmaniosis
Vaccine·2003· 68 cited
Saponins, IL12 and BCG adjuvant in the FML-vaccine formulation against murine visceral leishmaniasis
Vaccine·2002· 116 cited
Nucleoside hydrolase from Leishmania (L.) donovani is an antigen diagnostic for visceral leishmaniasis
Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology·2002· 37 cited
Occurrence of Leishmania donovani parasitemia in plasma of infected hamsters
Acta Tropica·2001· 20 cited
Vaccination of Balb/c mice against experimental visceral leishmaniasis with the GP36 glycoprotein antigen of Leishmania donovani
Vaccine·2001· 55 cited
Vaccination of Swiss Albino mice against experimental visceral leishmaniasis with the FML antigen of Leishmania donovani
Vaccine·1999· 53 cited
The FML (Fucose Mannose Ligand) of Leishmania donovani: a new tool in diagnosis, prognosis, transfusional control and vaccination against human kala-azar
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical·1996· 38 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

M Palatnik(14), Marcos Palatnik(8), Alane Beatriz Vermelho(8), Gulnara Patrı́cia Borja-Cabrera(5), Ana Maria Mazotto(5), R.E. Rapp(5), Wania Renata Santos(4), Sabrina Martins Lage Cedrola(4), E. Lerner(4), Sônia Couri(3), Ana Cristina Nogueira de Melo(3), Leopoldina Maria Melo Batista(2), Valéria Marçal Felix de Lima(2), L.E. Parra(2), Ingrid Menz(2), R. R. R. Coelho(2), Bernadete Pereira da Silva(2), José Paz Parente(2), Andrew Macrae(2), Amanda Cruz Mendes(1)