Infectious Process
Mostrando 1-12 de 471 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Immunodeficiencies: non-infectious manifestations
Abstract Objectives: Classical immunodeficiencies are mainly characterized by infectious conditions. In recent years, manifestations related to allergy, inflammation, autoimmunity, lymphoproliferation, and malignancies related to this group of diseases have been described. The text intends to make an update on the non-infectious manifestations of the primar
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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2. Healthcare-Associated Infections in a Cardiac Surgery Service in Brazil
Abstract Objectives: The study aimed to determine the incidence of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and their sites in a cardiac surgery service, as well as to determine if gender and age were risk factors for infection and to quantify mortality and increase in the hospital length of stay (LOS) due to HAI. Methods: Medical records of patients who und
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-10
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3. Analysis of macrophage subtypes and annexin A1 expression in lesions of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania and transmission occurs through the bite of sandflies. It is an infectious disease, which affects skin and mucosa. The aim was to quantify the macrophages M1 and M2 and the annexin A1 expression in the skin lesions of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis. METHODS
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 02/12/2019
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4. Brazilian recommendations on the safety and effectiveness of the yellow fever vaccination in patients with chronic immune-mediated inflammatory diseases
Abstract Background: In Brazil, we are facing an alarming epidemic scenario of Yellow fever (YF), which is reaching the most populous areas of the country in unvaccinated people. Vaccination is the only effective tool to prevent YF. In special situations, such as patients with chronic immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (CIMID), undergoing immunosuppressi
Adv. rheumatol.. Publicado em: 29/07/2019
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5. Profile of women with cervical changes from a city in the Northeast Brazil
RESUMO Introdução: No Brasil, o câncer do colo do útero é a quarta causa de morte por câncer. Atingiu 5.430 mortes no ano de 2013, com estimativa de 16.370 novos casos para 2018. Sua ocorrência tem sido associada à infecção prévia pelo papilomavírus humano (HPV) para o desenvolvimento de lesões intraepiteliais, no entanto, vários fatores podem
J. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab.. Publicado em: 09/05/2019
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6. Sentimentos de Pacientes em Cuidados Paliativos sobre Modificações Corporais Ocasionadas pelo Câncer
Resumo Atualmente verifica-se uma alteração no perfil de morbimortalidade brasileiro. Diminuem as mortes por doenças infectocontagiosas e aumentam as mortes por doenças crônico-degenerativas, como o câncer. O diagnóstico de câncer representa a possibilidade de morte, que para alguns configura-se como realidade, não sendo raro que pacientes oncológi
Psicol. cienc. prof.. Publicado em: 25/04/2019
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7. High prevalence of porcine circovirus 2, porcine parvovirus, and pathogenic leptospires in mummified swine fetuses in Southern Brazil
RESUMO: A produção moderna de suínos emprega um alto grau de tecnologia e é organizada em várias etapas de produção, nas quais a reprodução é uma das mais importantes. No entanto, as perdas reprodutivas associadas à morte fetal ainda são altas. Perdas fetais, incluindo mumificação, podem ocorrer em taxa abaixo de 1,5% em rebanhos sadios. As ca
Cienc. Rural. Publicado em: 11/04/2019
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8. Precision Medicine: Changing the way we think about healthcare
Health care has changed since the decline in mortality caused by infectious diseases as well as chronic and non-contagious diseases, with a direct impact on the cost of public health and individual health care. We must now transition from traditional reactive medicine based on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment to a system that targets the disease before it o
Clinics. Publicado em: 03/12/2018
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9. Adhesion and biofilm formation of Candida parapsilosis isolated from vaginal secretions to copper intrauterine devices
ABSTRACT Introduction: Candida parapsilosis is one of the main species that is able to adhere to forming biofilms on inert materials. Adhesion is the first step towards the colonization and invasion of host cells during the infectious process. Among the infections, vulvovaginal candidiasis is increasingly common. The objective was to evaluate the profile of
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 22/10/2018
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10. Quality of horse F(ab′)2 antitoxins and antirabies immunoglobulins: protein content and anticomplementary activity
Abstract Background Among other applications, immunotherapy is used for the post-exposure treatment and/or prophylaxis of important infectious diseases, such as botulism, diphtheria, tetanus and rabies. The effectiveness of serum therapy is widely proven, but improvements on the immunoglobulin purification process and on the quality control are necessary to
J. Venom. Anim. Toxins incl. Trop. Dis. Publicado em: 16/07/2018
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11. Factors affecting the periapical healing process of endodontically treated teeth
Abstract Tissue repair is an essential process that reestablishes tissue integrity and regular function. Nevertheless, different therapeutic factors and clinical conditions may interfere in this process of periapical healing. This review aims to discuss the important therapeutic factors associated with the clinical protocol used during root canal treatment a
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2017-10
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12. Kidney involvement in malaria: an update
ABSTRACT Malaria is an infectious disease of great importance for Public Health, as it is the most prevalent endemic disease in the world, affecting millions of people living in tropical areas of the globe. Kidney involvement is relatively frequent in infections by P. falciparum and P. malariae, but has also been described in the infection by P. vivax. Kidne
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 03/08/2017