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Pertinencia social de las maestrías de infectología y enfermedades infecciosas y parasitología en el IPK. Curso docente 2006-2007.

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2009
Como parte de la formación académica de postgrado se desarrollan en el Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kourí, las maestrías de Infectología y Enfermedades Tropicales y Parasitología.
Thelma Tápanes Fernández, Nereyda Cabrera Cantelar, Nereyda Cantelar de Francisco, Beatriz Cantelar Martínez, María Isabel Chao Sautié   +4 more
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Fulminant hepatic failure in children and adolescents in Northern Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2004
The histological findings of fulminant hepatic failure were correlated to the demographic, clinical, biochemical and virological features in children and adolescents, native to the Amazonas State in Northern Brazil.
José Carlos F. Fonseca, Rita A.B. Souza, Leila M. Brasil, José R. Araújo, Luiz Carlos L. Ferreira   +4 more
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Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of high versus low-dose, short versus long-course daily primaquine for the radical cure of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in children under 15 years of age: an open-label, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial (CHILDPRIM)

Malaria Journal
Background Primaquine (PQ) is widely used to prevent Plasmodium vivax relapses. However, the most efficacious and safest dose is unknown, particularly in children.
Ana Luisa O. Pacheco, Aretha G. Omena, Djane C. Baía-da-Silva, Tyane A. P. Jardim, Debora C. B. Silva, Adriana P. B. Lopes, Laila R. A. Barbosa, Ingrid G. Souza, Renata F. Araujo, Luis O. S. Nogueira, Suianne C. N. Vale, Gisely C. Melo, Jady S. M. Cordeiro, Quique Bassat, Vanderson S. Sampaio, Valéria D. S. Lima, Flor E. Martinez-Espinosa, Maria Paula G. Mourão, Wuelton M. Monteiro, Maria Graças C. Alecrim, Jose Diego Brito-Sousa, Marcus V. G. Lacerda   +21 more
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Assessing tafenoquine implementation in Brazil: a qualitative evaluation of perceptions of healthcare providers and Plasmodium vivax patients (QualiTRuST Study)

Malaria Journal
Background To eliminate malaria by 2035, Brazil must address Plasmodium vivax. Previously, first-line treatment was chloroquine plus 7-day primaquine (PQ) without glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency testing.
Alicia P. C. Santos, Marcelo A. M. Brito, Ana P. S. Oliveira, Rafaela N. Dávila, Hiran S. S. Gama, Evellyn A. R. T. Silva, Hélio A. Amazonas Jr., Patrícia C. S. Balieiro, Rosilene Rufatto, Penny Grewal Daumerie, Cássio R. L. Peterka, Dhélio Batista Pereira, Marcus V. G. Lacerda, Felipe L. G. Murta   +13 more
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O Brasil e a medicina tropical Brazil and tropical medicine

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1997
São feitas considerações sobre o papel das endemias tropicais no desenvolvimento da sociedade brasileira. Aborda-se a atualidade das pesquisas que tratam da temática das doenças infecciosas. Comparando o significado para o primeiro mundo, conclui-se pela necessidade de estimular as pequisas nessa área e de prestigiar os periódicos nacionais destinados ...
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Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in a new epidemic site in Amhara Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2009
We conducted a case-control study to evaluate risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis during an epidemic in a previously unaffected district of Ethiopia. We also collected blood and bone marrow specimens from dogs in the outbreak villages.
Alvar, Jorge, Aparicio, Pilar, Argaw, Daniel, Bashaye, Seife, Bern, Caryn, Cañavate, Carmen, Chicharro, Carmen, Herrero, Merce, Mulugeta, Abate, Nieto, Javier, Nombela, Nohelly, Vélez, Iván Darío   +11 more
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Caracterización serológica de cepas aisladas de pacientes con leptospirosis humana en Cuba

Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología
Se estudiaron 204 cepas de leptospiras, obtenidas a partir de hemocultivos de pacientes con leptospirosis humana, procedentes de diferentes regiones del país.
. Islay Rodríguez González, Ana M Obregón, José E Rodríguez, Carmen Fernández, Arelys Arzola, Berta Victoria   +5 more
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Destacadas personalidades de la dermatología tropical en el Perú

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
En este artículo se rinde homenaje a tres personalidades médicas peruanas: José Neyra Ramírez (1929-2012), Abelardo Tejada (1931-2013) y Oscar Romero Rivas (1929-2011), se destaca sus valiosas contribuciones en el campo de la Dermatología Tropical y de ...
Zuño Burstein Alva
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A preliminary treatment of the Central American species of Octoblepharum (Musci: Calymperaceae) [PDF]

, 1991
The species of Octoblepharum occurring in Central America have been critically examined. Six are recognized as valid species: O. albidum, O. cocuiense, O. cylindricum, O. erectifolium, O. pulvinatum and O. stramineum. Synonyms are given for these species:
Allen, Noris Salazar
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Congenital Chagas disease in a Bolivian newborn in Bergamo (Italy) [PDF]

, 2018
Chagas disease (CD) is an uncommon disease in Europe. Its epidemiology has changed because of mass migration from Latin America to Europe. Herein we describe a congenital case of CD in a Bolivian newborn in Bergamo, the main city of residence for the ...
Bargiggia, Graziano, D'Antiga, Lorenzo, Farina, Claudio, Gabrielli, Simona, Ortalli, Gaia, Rodari, Paola, Ruggeri, Maurizio   +6 more
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