Infection Diseases
Mostrando 13-24 de 1757 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Antimicrobial use for treatment of healthcare-associated infections and bacterial resistance in a reference neonatal unit
Abstract Objective The use of broad-spectrum antimicrobials, such as third and fourth-generation, are responsible for emergence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms in neonatal units. Furthermore, antimicrobial daily doses are not standardized in neonatology. This study aimed to investigate the association between the use of antimicrobial broad spectrum to
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-06
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14. Failure of immunological competence: when to suspect?
Abstract Objectives: To draw physicians' attention to the different warning signs of diseases of inborn errors of immunity. Data sources: A non-systematic review of the literature was carried out in the PubMed, LILACS, and SciELO databases, in addition to consultation of reference textbooks. Summary of the findings: It is known that the lack of immunologi
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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15. Human Inborn Errors of Immunity (HIEI): predominantly antibody deficiencies (PADs): if you suspect it, you can detect it
Abstract Objective: This minireview gathers the scientific foundations of the literature on genetic errors in the development of the humoral immune system to help pediatricians suspect these defects. Sources: A systemic search using the PubMed MEDLINE database was performed for all Predominantly Antibody Deficiencies (PADs) described in the 2020 IUIS Exper
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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16. Update on human papilloma virus - part I: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical spectrum,,
Abstract Infection with human papilloma virus (HPV) is related to a great number of cutaneous and mucosal manifestations. The spectrum of HPV ranges from inapparent infections, through various clinical benign presentations including cutaneous and mucosal disease, to malignant and premalignant conditions. New HPV types are currently described in the literatur
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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17. Diffuse skin rash in tropical areas: Dengue fever or COVID-19?,
Abstract There have been several clinical manifestations associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection since 2019, including dermatological signs and symptoms. In this article, the authors report a case of a previously healthy patient with COVID-19 who was mistakenly diagnosed with dengue fever due to a skin rash. By the time the patient's investigation was initiated
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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18. SARS-CoV-2 and arbovirus infection: a rapid systematic review
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The numbers of cases of arboviral diseases have increased in tropical and subtropical regions while the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic overwhelms healthcare systems worldwide. The clinical manifestations of arboviral diseases, especially dengue fever, can be very similar to COVID-19, and misdiagnoses are still a reality. In the
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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19. COVID-19 and patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases undergoing pharmacological treatments: a rapid living systematic review
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMID) are at increased risk of infection. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether patients undergoing pharmacological treatment for IMID present higher risk of worse outcomes when diagnosed with COVID-19. DESIGN AND SETTING: Rapid systematic review conducted in the medical school of the Federa
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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20. Choosing statins: a review to guide clinical practice
ABSTRACT Statins are among the most widely prescribed medicines in the world and have proved their value in reducing cardiovascular events and mortality. Many patients report adverse effects that lead to interruption of treatment. This review aims to individualize statin treatment, considering efficacy for reducing cardiovascular risk and safety, in the sett
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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21. RESENHA DE ESSE AIRES, ORGANIZADO POR ABEL BARROS BAPTISTA, CLARA ROWLAND E PEDRO MEIRA MONTEIRO
ABSTRACT With the aim to determine the prevalence and mean parasite intensity in Oncorhynchus mykiss, 120 specimens were analyzed between April and September 2018. The cavity analysis was done by visual inspection, scraping of mucus, and extraction of the branchial arches. In the evisceration process, the intestine, the liver, and the kidney were separated,
Machado Assis Linha. Publicado em: 2020-12
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22. Parasitos em trutas-arco-íris (Oncorhynchus mykiss) criadas em sistema intensivo na região serrana de Santa Catarina, Brasil
ABSTRACT With the aim to determine the prevalence and mean parasite intensity in Oncorhynchus mykiss, 120 specimens were analyzed between April and September 2018. The cavity analysis was done by visual inspection, scraping of mucus, and extraction of the branchial arches. In the evisceration process, the intestine, the liver, and the kidney were separated,
Arq. Bras. Med. Vet. Zootec.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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23. Brazilian Society of Hepatology and Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis B
Abstract Chronic hepatitis B is an important health problem that can progress to cirrhosis and complications such as hepatocellular carcinoma. There is approximately 290 million of people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide, however only 10% of patients are currently identified.Most part of Brazil is considered of low prevalence of HBV i
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-10
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24. Co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 and dengue virus: a clinical challenge
Abstract Many regions of the world where dengue epidemics are seasonal are also facing the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a medical concern because both diseases are difficult to distinguish since they have similar clinical symptoms and laboratory findings, and because they have different clinical management. So far, co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 and dengue virus (
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-10