Serology
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1. Accuracy of direct examination and culture as compared to the anatomopathological examination for the diagnosis of chromoblastomycosis: a systematic review
Abstract Background: Chromoblastomycosis is a skin infection caused by dematiaceous fungi that take the form of muriform cells in the tissue. It mainly manifests as verrucous plaques on the lower limbs of rural workers in tropical countries. Objectives: The primary objective of this review is to evaluate the accuracy of diagnostic methods for the identific
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Vascular Spectrum of Imaging Findings in COVID-19: Ischemic, Hemorrhagic, and Thromboembolic Complications
Abstract Ischemic strokes secondary to occlusion of large vessels have been described in patients with COVID-19. Also, venous thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism have been related to the disease. Vascular occlusion may be associated with a prothrombotic state due to COVID-19-related coagulopathy and endotheliopathy. Intracranial hemorrhagic lesions can
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Seroepidemiologic survey of the household contacts of leprosy patients
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Leprosy is a disabling infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of leprosy among household contacts of leprosy patients. METHODS: This study is a serological survey in household contacts of leprosy patients who had been treated or were undergoing treatment in the city of Presidente
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Screening for Celiac Disease in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Fulfilling Rome III Criteria
Abstract Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder. Celiac disease (CD), a treatable autoimmune enteropathy, with varied presentations, may simulate clinically symptoms of IBS. The aim of the present study is to screen for CD in patients with IBS diagnosed based on the Rome III criteria. Patients and Method
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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5. Percutaneous tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients: a new apneic approach
Abstract Background: Percutaneous dilation tracheostomy is an aerosol-generating procedure carrying a documented infectious risk during respiratory virus pandemics. For this reason, during the COVID-19 outbreak, surgical tracheostomy was preferred to the percutaneous one, despite the technique related complications increased risk. Methods: We describe a ne
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Adenovirus 36 infection and daycare starting age are associated with adiposity in children and adolescents
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate human adenovirus 36 (Adv36) as an associated factor for adiposity in children and adolescents aged 9-12 years. Methods This was a case-control study comparing overweight (cases) and eutrophic (controls) children and adolescents aged 9-12 years based on their body mass index in relation to human adenovirus
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-08
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7. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Brazil: a multicenter, prospective cohort study
Abstract Objective To describe the clinical, laboratory, and radiological characteristics, as well as the outcomes of children with MIS-C. Method Multicenter, prospective cohort study, conducted in 17 pediatric intensive care units in five states in Brazil, from March to July 2020. Patients from 1 month to 19 years who met the MIS-C diagnostic criteria wer
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-06
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8. Update on human papillomavirus - Part II: complementary diagnosis, treatment and prophylaxis,
Abstract In this nonsystematic review, the complementary diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of human papillomavirus are discussed. The histopathology is addressed regarding its indications, main findings and limitations, as a complementary diagnostic method largely used by dermatologists. Electron microscopy is briefly reviewed, along with its con
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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9. Profile of blood donations with a positive serology in Southern Brazil
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of blood donors and the serological profile of the blood donations at the blood bank of the University Hospital Polydoro Ernani de São Thiago of the Federal University of Santa Catarina from January 2011 to December 2016. Methods: The characteristics of donors and the serologica
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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10. Cytomegalovirus disease in patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, experience over 8 years
Abstract Objective Cytomegalovirus infection and disease are significant causes of morbidity and mortality among patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of cytomegalovirus infection and characterize the patients who developed the disease. Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed amo
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2020-03
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11. Epitope of dengue virus E protein detect human antibodies associated with mild disease: a potential peptide for vaccine development
ABSTRACT The antigenic potential of seven immunogenic peptides of the dengue virus was evaluated in the sera of patients with dengue confirmed by IgM/IgG serology. Antibodies IgM and IgG against dengue virus peptides were analyzed by ELISA in 31 dengue sero-positive and 20 sero-negative patients. The P5 peptide showed significant IgG immunoreactivity mostly
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-02
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12. Seroprevalence of varicella antibodies in adults without clinical history of disease
Resumo: A varicela é uma doença potencialmente grave em adultos e em pacientes imunocomprometidos. O diagnóstico clínico da varicela apresenta alta acurácia, e o relato da doença na história individual tem alto valor preditivo positivo para a proteção. Entretanto, uma proporção significativa de adultos, principalmente os mais idosos, não se lembr
Cad. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 20/01/2020