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Use of the 2,3-diacyl-trehalose and the purified protein derivative in the serodiagnosis of tuberculosis in AIDS [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1996 The effect of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on IgG production against purified protein derivative (PPD) and 2,3-diacil-trehalose (SL-IV) was investigated by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test.
Maria Helena F Saad +5 more
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Evaluation of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for the serodiagnosis of tuberculosis in patients with AIDS in Cuba [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1996 Tuberculosis is a major complication of AIDS, and the diagnosis of tuberculosis in patients with AIDS is difficult because the presentation of the former disease is often not typical and because the yield of standard microbiological techniques may be low (TM Daniel et al. 1994 Tubercle Lung Dis 75: 33-37).
Ernesto Montoro +3 more
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Early diagnosis of HIV/aids infection: concept analysis [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 Objectives: to analyze the concept of “early diagnosis of HIV/Aids infection” in light of Walker and Avant’s conceptual analysis model. Methods: concept analysis study based on the framework proposed by Walker and Avant, instrumented by a scoping review
Fernando Hiago da Silva Duarte +5 more
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Trends in HIV / AIDS mortality in the city of Pereira, Colombia (2002-2014): ecological study
Iatreia, 2020 Objective: To evaluate trends in HIV mortality and its associated factors in the period 2002-2014 for the municipality of Pereira. Materials and methods: Ecological study, using as a source of information the databases of death certificates codified ...
Estrada Álvarez, Jorge Mario +4 more
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Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]
, 2015 Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
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Dentistry and HIV/AIDS related stigma
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2015 OBJECTIVE To analyze HIV/AIDS positive individual’s perception and attitudes regarding dental services.METHODS One hundred and thirty-four subjects (30.0% of women and 70.0% of men) from Nuevo León, Mexico, took part in the study (2014).
Jesus Eduardo Elizondo +2 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2013 Introduction Although the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is accompanied by an attenuation of viral load, metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and lipodystrophy are often observed in patients under ...
Rosangela dos Santos Ferreira +5 more
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Infectio, 2018 Histoplasmosis is a systemic disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. A 20-year-old female patient with a clinical presentation of diffuse abdominal pain of 6 hours evolution, located initially in epigastrium and irradiated ...
Felipe Cortes-Vega
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Structural and biophysical analysis of important biomedical enzymes and nano-architectures [PDF]
, 2008 Dopa decarboxylase (DDC) is an important enzyme in the catecholamine biosynthesis pathways. Catecholamines, e.g., dopamine, serotonin, etc. often are the major neuromodulators or neurotransmitters.
Chattopadhyay, Arundhati
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Molecular diagnosis and typing of Trypanosoma cruzi populations and lineages in cerebral Chagas disease in a patient with AIDS [PDF]
, 2005 Trypanosoma cruzi DNA was amplified from an intracranial biopsy and peripheral blood of an HIV patient with encephalitis; this episode was indicative of AIDS and congenital Chagas disease.
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo +15 more
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