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Torque teno virus as a marker of immune status in immunocompromised patients: A systematic review. [PDF]

Eur J Clin Invest
Abstract Background Torque teno virus (TTV) is not known to cause disease in humans; however, chronic inflammatory conditions and immunosuppression states can favour TTV replication. This study aimed to verify the effectiveness of TTV as an immune biomarker.
Medina JB, França Vieira E Silva F, Caixeta RAV, de Oliveira Rech B, Perez-Jardón A, Padín-Iruegas ME, Pérez-Sayáns M, Braz-Silva PH, Ortega KL.   +8 more
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Murine cytomegalovirus genomic material in marrow cells; relation to altered leukocyte counts during sublethal infection of mice [PDF]

, 1987
To investigate infection of hematopoietic cells by murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV), we used in situ hybridization to detect MCMV genomic material in marrow cells during sublethal infection of three-week-old mice.
Bale, J. F., Giller, R., Koszinowski, Ulrich H., O'Neil, M. E., Perlman, S.   +4 more
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Limited effectiveness of high-dose liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in an Ethiopian population with high HIV prevalence. [PDF]

, 2011
Due to unacceptably high mortality with pentavalent antimonials, Médecins Sans Frontières in 2006 began using liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients in Ethiopia who were severely ill or positive for human ...
Aderie, Endashaw Mengistu, Chane, Solomon, Collin, Simon M, Davidson, Robert N, Piening, Turid, Ritmeijer, Koert, ter Horst, Rachel   +6 more
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Inquérito sorológico para a detecção de anticorpos contra o vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana (VIH) em crianças internadas em enfermaria geral A serological inquiry for the detection of antibodies against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in children in a general ward

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1990
São apresentados os resultados de um inquérito sorológico para a detecção de anticorpos contra o Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana (VIH), em grupo não selecionado de crianças, internadas numa enfermaria geral de pediatria.
André Alexandre Osmo, Janete Honda, Evandro Roberto Baldacci, Yassuhiko Okay, Antranik Manissadjian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved Performance of ELISA and Immunochromatographic Tests Using a New Chimeric A2-Based Protein for Human Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis

Journal of Immunology Research, 2021
Summary. Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a major public health problem worldwide, leading to significant mortality rates if not properly treated and controlled.
Maria Marta Figueiredo, Anna R. R. dos Santos, Lara C. Godoi, Natália S. de Castro, Bruno C. de Andrade, Sarah A. R. Sergio, Selma M. B. Jerônimo, Edward J. de Oliveira, Ruth T. Valencia-Portillo, Lucilândia M. Bezerra, Hiro Goto, Maria C. A. Sanchez, Caroline Junqueira, Santuza M. R. Teixeira, Flávio G. da Fonseca, Ricardo T. Gazzinelli, Ana Paula Fernandes   +16 more
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HIV testing in the maternity ward and the start of breastfeeding: a survival analysis

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2015
Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of the time between birth and the beginning of breastfeeding, especially at the moment of the rapid HIV test results at hospital admission for delivery.
Glaucia T. Possolli, Márcia L. de Carvalho, Maria Inês C. de Oliveira   +2 more
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Interactive computer-based interventions for sexual health promotion (Protocol) [PDF]

, 2007
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Bellis, Chambers, DiCenso, Dubois-Arber, Elford, Elford, Eng, Gott, Gray, Gustafson, Hardeman, Higgins, Hobbis, Johnson, Kalichman, Kanuga, Kolb, Linke, Mellanby, Murray, Nazareth, Nicoll, Nicolosi, Noia, Paperny, Patrick, Robinson, Shepherd, Skinner, Speizer, Stephenson, Strecher, Thomas, Tripp, Viner, Wantland, White, Wight   +37 more
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Serology of paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]

, 2008
This review provides the background for understanding the role of a battery of diagnostic methods in paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). This systemic mycosis is a disease endemic in many regions of Latin America, with sporadic cases also occurring throughout ...
Camargo, Zoilo Pires de
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Diagnosis of paediatric HIV/AIDS. [PDF]

, 2002
(East African Medical Journal: 2002 79(3): 109 ...
Amornkul, PN, De Cock, K
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Sexually transmitted infections associated syndromes assisted in the primary health care in Northeast, Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background The lack of information on the care for sexually transmitted infections (STI) associated syndromes may contribute for its non-inclusion as prevention and control strategy for STI in Brazil.
Cavalcante Elani Graça, Araújo Maria Alix, Galvão Marli Teresinha, de Moura Heber, Gondim Ana Paula, da Silva Raimunda   +5 more
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