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Development of a rapid serological assay for the diagnosis of strongyloidiasis using a novel diffraction-based biosensor technology. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Strongyloidiasis is a persistent human parasitic infection caused by the intestinal nematode, Strongyloides stercoralis. The parasite has a world-wide distribution, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitary ...
Chiodini, Peter L +11 more
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Serology of paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]
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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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 +5 more
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Depression in women infected with HIV [PDF]
OBJETIVE:The number of women with HIV infection has been on the rise in recent years, making studies of the psychiatric aspects of this condition very important.
Valéria Antakly de Mello +1 more
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HIV surveillance in needlestick accidents with health workers [PDF]
Objective: To characterize the occurrence of needlestick accidents with health professionals submitted to rapid HIV tests. Methods: A descriptive, epidemiological study, carried out by notification of the occurrence of needlestick accidents in the ...
Janete Lane Amadei, Carina Ivatiuk
doaj
Quality of Life of Pregnant Women Living with HIV/AIDS [PDF]
Objective to evaluate the quality of life of HIV positive (HIVþ) pregnant women using the HIV/AIDS Target Quality of Life (HAT-QoL) instrument. Methods cross-sectional study, conducted between May 2014 and November 2015 , with HIVþ pregnant women ...
Marysabel Pinto Telis Silveira +2 more
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Southern Brazil has the highest prevalence rate of AIDS in the country and is the only region in the Americas where HIV-1 subtype C prevails. Objective: We evaluated the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS in
Sandra Aparecida Manenti, MSc +9 more
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Acroangiodermatitis (pseudo-Kaposi's sarcoma) in an HIV sero-positive patient with syphilis and hepatitis C virus coinfection: clinical and dermatopathological features [PDF]
Acroangiodermatitis is an angioproliferative disease usually related to chronic venous insufficiency, and it is considered a clinical and histological simulator of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
Fred Bernardes Filho +4 more
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Electrolyte imbalance and sleep problems during anti-retroviral therapy: an under-recognized problem [PDF]
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and the anti-retroviral therapy (ART) associated complications necessitate that the medical care system keeps evolving for proper management of this group of patients.
Md Dilshad Manzar +7 more
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ABSTRACT Prior research has documented treponematosis at a single site in Mainland Southeast Asia from northern Vietnam dated to the early agricultural transition (~4000–3500 bp). To date, no other cases in Southeast Asia's prehistory have been identified.
Melandri Vlok +15 more
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