Molecular Detection of Mutations in the penA and 23S rRNA Genes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Related to Decreased Cephalosporin and Azithromycin Susceptibility in Rectal Specimens from Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Lima, Peru [PDF]
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the causative agent of gonorrhea, represents a major public health concern due to its increasing antimicrobial resistance.
Francesca Vasquez +6 more
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NMR-Based Structural Analysis of Highly Substituted Pyridines From Kondrat'eva Aza-Diels-Alder Cycloadditions. [PDF]
We report the results from a kinetic and mechanistic investigation of an inverse‐electron‐demand Diels–Alder (IEDDA) cycloaddition involving an oxazole‐type diene synthesized via an Ugi–Zhu multicomponent reaction (UZ‐3CR). ABSTRACT Pyridines are a crucial class of heterocycles with widespread applications in natural products, pharmaceuticals, and ...
Suárez-Moreno GV +6 more
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Brain banks in Latin America: Infrastructure for diagnosis, research, and scientific equity in Mexico and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Abstract The establishment of brain banks is a strategic initiative to advance research on neurodegenerative diseases in Latin America. This article highlights the development, operations, and multidisciplinary framework of the National Dementia BioBank in Mexico and the National Brain Bank in the Dominican Republic. Both centers focus on the molecular
Luna-Viramontes NI +12 more
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High syphilis incidence among PrEP-adherent men who have sex with men and transgender women in Peru. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction Syphilis remains a public health concern in Peru. Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation programmes in Latin America need to assess their impact on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), along with their feasibility. We assessed the relationship between PrEP adherence and syphilis incidence among men who have sex with men
Vargas SK +11 more
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Human exposure to pollutant emissions from brick kilns and their association with ocular health and neurotoxic symptoms: a pilot study in the Refugio Brickmaking Area, León, Mexico [PDF]
León, Guanajuato, Mexico, like many other places in the world, faces significant air pollution due to emissions from artisanal brick kilns. If prolonged exposure to these pollutants has been associated with neurotoxicity symptoms and potential risks of ...
Paula Karolina Pedroza Carrillo +9 more
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En este trabajo se analizan los desafíos para legitimar el quehacer interdisciplinario en el proceso de institucionalización de la investigación interdisciplinaria tomando como caso de estudio al Centro de Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias en Ciencias ...
Juan Carlos Villa Soto +1 more
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Metodología de la investigación interdisciplinaria: fundamentos y proyecciones
El artículo examina la formulación de una metodología de investigación de carácter interdisciplinario para la educación terciaria. La visión parcelada del conocimiento mediante la enseñanza, el aprendizaje y la evaluación de asignaturas que corresponden ...
Adolfo León Llanos Ceballos
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Introducción: La leishmaniasis visceral (LV) es una enfermedad parasitaria emergente en Argentina. En Puerto Iguazú, frontera con Brasil y Paraguay, en 2010 se registró presencia del vector y casos caninos; y en 2014-2015 dos casos humanos.
Andrea Verónica Mastrangelo +3 more
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Entropy Analysis of RR-Time Series From Stress Tests
The RR-interval time series or tachograms obtained from electrocardiograms have been widely studied since they reflect the cardiac variability, and this is an indicative of the health status of a person.
Eric E. Solís-Montufar +3 more
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Laboratory evaluation of oral fluid for syphilis screening among clinic users from Lima, Peru
Serological tests for syphilis require equipment unavailable in many health centers; however, point-of-care testing facilitates rapid screening using finger-prick whole blood samples. A further improvement could be oral fluid for ease of use.
Jazmin Qquellon +6 more
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