Hiv Infections Epidemiology
Mostrando 1-12 de 28 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. HIV/AIDS in small cities in Midwest Santa Catarina, south of Brazil: Clinical and epidemiological aspects, opportunistic infections.
Abstract INTRODUCTION: We avaluated the clinical features, epidemiology, opportunistic infections and coinfections of HIV/AIDS patients. METHODS: We analyzed the records of 143 patients receiving antiretroviral therapy at a public center in the Midwest of Santa Catarina, south of Brazil, from December 2014 to September 2015. RESULTS: Most were male, Ca
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 06/06/2019
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2. Profile of HIV subtypes in HIV/HBV- and HIV/HCV-coinfected patients in Southern Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: HIV and viral hepatitis infections are major causes of chronic disease worldwide and have some similarities with regard to routes of transmission, epidemiology, front barriers faced during access of treatment, and strategies for a global public health response. The objective was to describe the HIV-1 subtypes, viral tropism and single
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2017-08
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3. HIV-1 epidemiology and circulating subtypes in the countryside of South Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) has spread worldwide, with several subtypes and circulating recombinant forms. Brazil has an incidence of 20.5 HIV-1/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients per 100,000 inhabitants; however, the Southernmost State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS) has more than twice the number of HIV-1-infected p
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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4. Contribution of the Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study (REDS) to research on blood transfusion safety in Brazil
The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study (REDS) program was established in the United States in 1989 with the purpose of increasing blood transfusion safety in the context of the HIV/AIDS and human T-lymphotropic virus epidemics. REDS and its successor, REDS-II were at first conducted in the US, then expanded in 2006 to include international partnerships with
Rev. Bras. Hematol. Hemoter.. Publicado em: 2014-04
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5. Estudos sobre infecções pelos vírus da hepatite B (HBV), hepatite C (HCV), hepatite delta (HDV) e vírus GB-C (GBV-C) em diferentes regiões da América do Sul / Studies on viral infections by hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis delta virus (HDV) and GB virus C (GBV-C) in different regions of South America
As hepatites virais estão entre as mais importantes pandemias mundiais da atualidade. Existem várias causas de hepatite, entre elas, o vírus da hepatite B (HBV), o vírus da hepatite C (HCV) e o vírus da Hepatite Delta (HDV). Da mesma forma, o vírus GB-C (GBV-C) é importante na coinfecção com outros vírus, como o HIV. Nesse estudo, várias regiões
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 11/10/2011
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6. Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 clades in Southern Brazil
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clades B and C account for more than 60% of the HIV-1 infections worldwide. In this paper, we describe the profiles of patients infected with subtypes of HIV-1 from the state of Paraná, Southern Brazil, and correlate them with demographic and epidemiological findings. A retrospective analysis of HIV cases reported from 199
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2010-12
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7. Infection by HTLV-2 in pregnant women of Mato Grosso do Sul. / Infecção pelo HTLV 1-2 em Gestantes de Mato Grosso do Sul
Objective: The aimed at studying the epidemiologic, virology and genotype conducts of HTLV in diagnosed pregnant women of Mato Grosso do Sul during the prenatal, and their children, born between November 2002 and December 2005. Methodology : There have been inserted HTLV 1/2 infection-diagnosed women detected by ELISA, Western Blot and PCR techniques assiste
Publicado em: 2008
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8. Avaliação custo-efetividade da utilização de um teste rápido como método alternativo no fluxograma para a detecção de anticorpos anti-HIV
Even with the advances that have allowed a better understanding of pathogenesis, epidemiology and prevention of infection, approximately 33.2 million people worldwide are suffering from HIV / AIDS. The HIV / AIDS is considered a pandemic, causing a major demographic impact due to the devastating infection among young adults. According to the Organization of
Publicado em: 2008
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9. A review of the epidemiology, prevention and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Nigeria
In order to amalgamate research findings on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria as well as the trend of the infection in a concise manner, we reviewed published articles on the HIV/AIDS situation in Nigeria. We categorized this review into several subheadings. The HIV prevalence rate has continued to rise steadily from less than 0.1% in 1987, to 5.8% in 2001, with a slight
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2007-12
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10. Leishmaniose Visceral em pacientes infectados por HIV. Estudo de casos observados em Campo Grande, MS, 2000-2006. / Leishmaniasis Visceral in patients infected by HIV. Case studies observed in Campo Grande, MS, 2000-2006.
The outspread and urbanization of visceral leishmaniasis in Mato Grosso do Sul becoming the disease a public health problem in the state. To know the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV patients, a series of 23 patients attended in Campo Grande, center west region of Brazil, from 2000 to 2006, was studied. We selecte
Publicado em: 2007
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11. Molecular Epidemiology of the virus of the imunodeficiência human being type 1 (HIV-1) in cities of the interior of the State of Rio de Janeiro, with emphasis in the cities of Miracema, Santo Antonio de Pádua and Saquarema, 2001 the 2006. / Epidemiologia Molecular do Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana Tipo 1 (HIV-1) em Municípios do Interior do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, com Ênfase nas Cidades de Miracema, Santo Antonio de Pádua e Saquarema, 2001 a 2006.
The AIDS epidemic in Brazil is spreading from the large urban centers to small cities and the innermost parts of the country, yet data on the features of HIV-1 infection in these places are scarce. Such spread is expected to pose formidable medical, social and logistic challenges. By using mainly HIV-1 envelope and polymerase genomic regions, the studies tha
Publicado em: 2007
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12. DetecÃÃo de anticorpos IgG ANTI-Neospora caninum em diferentes grupos de pacientes imunodeprimidos
Little is known about the epidemiology of N. caninum infection in humans, particularly in populations with high T. gondii infection rates. This study aimed to investigate the presence of antibodies to N. caninum in Toxoplasma-seropositive and -seronegative individuals. Serum samples from 331 individuals were tested for the presence of IgG antibodies against
Publicado em: 2006