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Uriel García Cáceres, prominent leader and teacher of public health in Peru
Dr. Uriel García Cáceres, prominent physician, researcher and Peruvian historian, was born in the city of Cusco in 1922. He studied medicine at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (1942-1950). He was influenced by Dr.
Oscar Ugarte Ubilluz
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Infections Associated with Bartonella Species in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus [PDF]
Two members of the genus Bartonella, Bartonella quintana (formerly Rochalimaea quintana) and Bartonella henselae (formerly Rochalimaea henselae), have recently been recognized as agents of severe or fatal disease in patients infected with human ...
Childs, James E. +2 more
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Carrion's Disease. III. Experimental Production in Animals
SummaryThe 3 types of infection seen in human Carrion's disease have been reproduced in the monkey. The cutaneous form (verruga peruana) was produced in monkeys by the inoculation of (a) infected lymph nodes from a patient with the anemic form (Oroya fever), or (b) human verruga tissue, or (c) cultures of Bartonella bacilliformis from the blood of ...
D. Weinman, H. Pinkerton
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Mortality for diatomaceous earth was observed as early as 2 h after exposure with 50% and 90% mortality at 3.5 and 4.6 h (LT50 and LT90, respectively) for Musca domestica. The LT50 and LT90 increased when the size of the fly species increased (M. domestica to Cochliomyia macellaria to Sarcophaga bullata) and increased for all three from 50 to 70 ...
Grayson L. Cave +4 more
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Abstract In this article, we describe an inquiry‐based teaching activity developed in a public high school in Brazil. The objectives were to (a) develop an experimental activity grounded on the students’ autonomy for formulating and testing hypotheses, (b) address Biology topics from a historical and multidisciplinary perspective, (c) stimulate skills ...
Simão Dias Vasconcelos +1 more
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Bartonella are Gram-negative bacterial pathogens that trigger pathological angiogenesis during infection of humans. Bartonella bacilliformis (Bb) is a neglected tropical agent endemic to South America, where it causes Carrión's disease.
Linda D Hicks, Michael F Minnick
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Identification of Outer-Membrane Proteins of Bartonella-Bacilliformis [PDF]
Purification of the outer membrane of Bartonella bacilliformis by sucrose step gradient centrifugation and analysis by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) suggest that 14 proteins, ranging from 11.2 to 75.3 kDa, are ...
Minnick, Michael F.
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In the phase I/IIa GOING trial, an add‐on strategy with regorafenib followed by nivolumab showed a manageable safety profile and meaningful clinical activity in second‐line hepatocellular carcinoma, with a median overall survival of 25 months and 45% three‐year survival in sorafenib‐experienced patients.
Marco Sanduzzi‐Zamparelli +24 more
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In 1913, around 100 years ago, the Harvard University sent an expedition to Peru, led by Richard Strong, to investigate Carrion’s disease. This paper provides a critical review of the scientific research carried out in this expedition. Richard Strong was
David Salinas-Flores
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ABSTRACT Introduction Predicting prognosis in subjects at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR‐P) is still challenging. In particular, there are some disregarded factors such as ongoing Antipsychotic (AP) treatment that potentially induce method errors and research bias.
Lorenzo Pelizza +9 more
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