Abstract:
:This study aimed to evaluate the second-generation OptiMal test for malaria diagnosis under various storage conditions. It detected all the positive samples, except for two Plasmodium malariae samples. Further research evaluating diverse environmental conditions are important for ICT test applicability in Brazilian malaria areas.
journal_name
Rev Soc Bras Med Tropjournal_title
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalauthors
Penhalbel Rde S,Fugikaha E,Lorenzetti A,Alves RT,Cavasini CE,Rossit AR,Calvosa VS,Couto AA,Machado RLdoi
10.1590/s0037-86822005000200015subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2005-03-01 00:00:00pages
194-5issue
2eissn
0037-8682issn
1678-9849pii
S0037-86822005000200015journal_volume
38pub_type
杂志文章abstract:INTRODUCTION:Crotalus envenomations cause serious complications and can be fatal without appropriate treatment. Venom isoforms present and inter/intraspecific variations in the venom composition can result in different symptoms presented by bites by snakes from the same species but from different geographical regions. ...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0526-2018
更新日期:2019-09-05 00:00:00
abstract::Interaction between clinical infection, vector, and population serotype immunity defines dengue epidemic risk. An endemic-sporadic epidemiological situation is an acceptable control target in metropolitan regions deficient in urban upgrading, sanitation, and health agents' access to residences, besides low residual po...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822004000500009
更新日期:2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The production of phospholipase and proteinase exoenzymes was evaluated in seventy nine samples of Candida isolated from the oral cavity of patients with oral lesions characteristic of candidosis and from individuals presenting a clinically normal mouth, attended at the University of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto USP. A...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822000000500005
更新日期:2000-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Four specimens of Triatoma vitticeps and one of Panstrongylus geniculatus were caught inside a home in the municipality of São Fidélis, Rio de Janeiro. One of the specimens of Triatoma vitticeps proved positive for infection with Trypanosoma cruzi. Two people living in that home (one adult and one adolescent) presente...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822008000400020
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The prevalence of intestinal parasites was carried on users of the Health Center of Sousas District, Campinas, SP (1986-1990). From 770 observed medical records we verify 114 positive cases (14.8%) for protozoa, helminths and commensals. Ascaris lumbricoides (48.2%), Giardia lamblia (30.7%), Trichuris trichiura (18.4%...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86821992000300005
更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to estimate the incidence of and risk factors for developing tuberculosis, the clinical charts of a retrospective cohort of 281 HIV-positive adults, who were notified to the AIDS Program of the Health Department of Brasilia in 1998, were reviewed in 2003. All the patients were treatment-naive regarding antire...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822008000600001
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma is a lymphoproliferative disorder of mature T lymphocytes associated with infection with human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I (HTLV-I). Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma is characterized by clinical and laboratory polymorphism that allows it to be classified into four distinct subgroups:...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822008000300012
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The population aging in Brazil was associated with the alterations in the morbimortality of the population. The aim of this study was to verify the causes of death and other pathological processes in autopsied elderly. The elderly with 60 years or more in the period from 1976 to 1998 represented 394 cases (24.4%). The...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822004000100009
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fractionation of Piper nigrum ethanol extract, biomonitored by assays on pyrethroid-resistant Aedes aegypti larvae yielded isolation of the larvicidal amides piperolein-A and piperine. Comparing LC50 values, the ethanol extract (0.98 ppm) was the most toxic, followed by piperolein-A (1.46 ppm) and piperine (1.53 ppm)....
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822007000400006
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The present study aimed to assess the seroprevalence and spatial distribution of Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii in dogs. METHODS:Blood samples (n = 241) were collected and analyzed for the presence of anti-N. caninum and anti-T. gondii antibodies. The spatial distribution was evaluated using kerne...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0440-2018
更新日期:2019-04-11 00:00:00
abstract::The presence of rickettsial infection was surveyed in 3,545 Amblyomma cajennense ticks and 2,666 Amblyomma dubitatum ticks. Using the hemolymph test, polymerase chain reaction and isolation of Rickettsia in cell cultures, all of the Amblyomma cajennense were negative, whereas 634 (23.8%) of the Amblyomma dubitatum tic...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822009000300023
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::In 1987 the University of Guadalajara performed a seroepidemiological survey in order to know the prevalence of infection for Trypanosoma cruzi in the 124 counties of the state of Jalisco, Mexico in which appraisals of 21.6 for 100 inhabitants were gotten. From December of 1993 to June of 1994 was carried out a pursui...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The presence of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in the communities of the Campus FIOCRUZ Mata Atlântica (CFMA) in the City of Rio de Janeiro initiated the investigation of the Phlebotominae fauna in the Atlantic Forest to determine the occurrence of putative ACL vectors associated with the enzootic ...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0301-2014
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chagasic patients with megaesophagus were submitted to an endoscopy of the upper digestive tract and the samples were collected with special instruments under sterilized conditions. One of the four samples collected was from the stase liquid and the other three samples were collected from fragments of the esophageal m...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Parasite resistance can be defined as the ability of a parasite strain to survive and/or to multiply despite the administration and absorption of a drug given in doses equal or higher than those usually recommended, but within the limits of tolerance of the patients. Therefore, the ideal study design to be used to mon...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822003000300011
更新日期:2003-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Leptospirosis is caused by a bacterium of the genus Leptospira. This study aimed at investigating the seroprevalence of and risk factors for leptospirosis in humans in Manaus, State of Amazonas. METHODS:Interviews were performed, and 1,000 blood serum samples were examined using a microscopic agglutinatio...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0115-2016
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Even with current highly active antiretroviral therapy, individuals with AIDS continue to exhibit important nutritional deficits and reduced levels of albumin and hemoglobin, which may be directly related to their cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4) cell counts. The aim of this study was to characterize the...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0125-2013
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The frequency with which condoms are used in sex relations by subjects with HIV was determined by interviewing 132 individuals, 82 men and 50 women, most of them from São Paulo state and some from other regions of the country, all of them seen at an outpatient clinic of the School of Medicine in Botucatu. The women we...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822001000200005
更新日期:2001-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal disease occurring in Latin America that is associated with rural environments and agricultural activities. However, the incidence and prevalence of paracoccidiodomycosis is underestimated because of the lack of compulsory notification. If paracoccidiodomycosis is not diagnos...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章,实务指引
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0230-2017
更新日期:2017-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The promising non-clinical antileishmanial effects of gentian violet (GV) encouraged us to evaluate the additive effect of GV on cryotherapy. METHODS:For 8 weeks, 59/161 cutaneous leishmaniasis patients/lesions underwent cryotherapy alone (group 1) or cryotherapy accompanied by 1% GV application (group 2)...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0278-2018
更新日期:2019-04-11 00:00:00
abstract::The type of pulmonary histoplasmosis presents limited lesions to the lungs, with symptoms that are clinically and radiological similar to chronic pulmonary tuberculosis. This paper describes the clinical features of four cases of pulmonary histoplasmosis. Aspects of diagnostic and clinical, epidemiological, laboratory...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822010000500028
更新日期:2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Triatomines are targeted for the control of Chagas disease in endemic areas of Brazil. METHODS:Data regarding triatomines captured during 2001-2008 in 34 municipalities in the Northeast of Minas Gerais were analyzed. RESULTS:In total, 11,187 triatomines from eight species were captured, mostly in henhous...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0142-2016
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Over the last recent years, the number of Q fever cases have has increased throughout the world. An epidemiological investigation was performed in the area in which the first molecular documentation of Q fever in Brazil was previously reported. METHODS:Indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) and PCR of Co...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0076-2013
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study presents the clinical and epidemiological aspects of children affected with dengue, in Manaus, AM, in 2006 and 2007. There were 482 The aim of this study was to present the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of children affected by dengue, in Manaus, State of Amazonas, in 2006 and 2007. Analysis w...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822009000100005
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Two hundred and thirty-three cases of the acute phase of Chagas disease, from Pará, Amapá and Maranhão, were observed between 1988 and 2005. One hundred and sixty were studied retrospectively from 1988 to 2002 and seventy-three were prospectively followed up from 2003 to 2005. Among the cases studied, 78.5% (183/233) ...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0037-86822008000600011
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Cryptococcosis is the second most frequent cause of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in Colombia. We aimed to determine the prevalence of cryptococcosis in the Colombian department of Atlántico. METHODS:An active search for cryptococcosis cases was conducted between ...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0194-2018
更新日期:2019-04-25 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The genera Enterococcus, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are recognized as important Gram-positive human pathogens. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of Vitek 2 in identifying Gram-positive cocci and their antimicrobial susceptibilities. METHODS:One hundred four isolates were analyzed...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0123-2013
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Since women are frequently the minority among blood donors worldwide, studies evaluating this population usually reflect male features. We assessed the features of female blood donors with positive serology for HBV and compared them with those of men.METHODS The study comprised consecutive blood donors ref...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0157-2015
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Early identification of patients at higher risk of progressing to severe disease and death is crucial for implementing therapeutic and preventive measures; this could reduce the morbidity and mortality from kala-azar. We describe a score set composed of four scales in addition to software for quick assessm...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0258-2016
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Prevalence of influenza A virus (Flu-A), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was assessed in children with acute respiratory infections (ARIs). METHODS:Nasopharyngeal aspirates and throat swabs were subjected to real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect RSV and Fl...
journal_title:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/0037-8682-0249-2018
更新日期:2019-07-29 00:00:00