Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.46 número4

Introduction : Vascular access in patients undergoing hemodialysis is considered a critical determinant of bloodstream infection (BSI) and is associated with high morbidity

cruzi isolated from children were infective for Swiss mice, presented low virulence because six of eight strains showed low parasitemia, later peaks of parasitemia, had

Patients in retreatment with regimens other than the IR regimen (i.e., rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol and pyrazinamide) (n=912), cases of death from other causes (n=6)

Clinical specimens were analyzed by bacilloscopy, culture, multiplex PCR and polymerase chain reaction restriction enzyme analysis (PRA- hsp65 ) to identify and differentiate

The presence of grade II disability at diagnosis is an indicator of the late detection of the association, and therefore, the high rates found in some IRs suggest the failure

This study presents epidemiological and clinical data regarding histoplasmosis in immunocompetent persons and reveals the characteristics of this fungal disease and the existence

The variables related to risk factors for developing PPF were arranged in two groups: the socioeconomic and demographic variables, including gender, age, education level,

The last malacological study conducted in this urban reservoir was more than two decades ago, and thus, an update on the distribution of the species of Biomphalaria as well as