Abstract:
:A chronic infection (10 years) by Lagochilascaris minor is described in a woman from the amazon region of Colombia. This is the third case of infection by this parasite that has been described so far in Colombia, and only the first one in a person coming from the Colombian Amazon region.
journal_name
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulojournal_title
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Pauloauthors
Moncada LI,Alvarez CA,Castellanos C,Caceres E,Nicholls S,Corredor Adoi
10.1590/s0036-46651998000600009subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1998-11-01 00:00:00pages
387-9issue
6eissn
0036-4665issn
1678-9946journal_volume
40pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune disease characterized by blistering of the skin and mucosa, which develops due to the interaction between predisposing genetic and environmental factors. Infections caused by members of the Herpesviridae family have been suggested as a possible triggering factor for P...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652011000200010
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Exoantigens (exo) from Leptomonas seymouri and Crithidia fasciculata were used in an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), showing 100% reactivity with sera from visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases, and no reactivity with American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) ones. Our results have indicated that these exoantige...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/S1678-9946201759001
更新日期:2017-04-03 00:00:00
abstract::The contaminated soil with mammal feces is an important factor of risk to infection with zoonotic diseases. Amongst these zoonoses are visceral larva migrans and cutaneous larva migrans caused by Toxocara spp. and Ancylostoma spp., respectively. The aim of this study was to assess the environmental contamination by To...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652012000500006
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Numerous pulmonary schistosome egg granulomas were present in mice submitted to partial portal vein ligation (Warren's model). The granulomas were characterized by cellular aggregations formed within alveolar tissue. Main cellular types were macrophages (epithelioid cells), eosinophils, plasma cells and lymphocytes. T...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651993000500007
更新日期:1993-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We analyzed the sandflies around houses and domestic animal shelters located in residences close to forests in localities on the banks of the Araguari River, Uberlândia, MG, from February 2003 to November 2004. The phlebotomines were captured in the peridomiciliary area, where Shannon traps were utilized in the perido...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652013000200004
更新日期:2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lutzomyia verrucarum (Townsend, 1913) (Diptera: Psychodidae); the natural vector of Bartonella bacilliformis, agent of human bartonellosis (peruvian verruga or Carrion's disease), is a native species of Peru; its geographic distribution occurrs between latitudes 5 degrees and 13 degrees 25' South: in the Occidental an...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651993000600002
更新日期:1993-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A total of 868 (84.89%) patients diagnosed with tetanus were studied, out of the 1,024 tetanus patients hospitalized at Couto Maia Hospital (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil), during the period between 1986 and 1997. Of this group (n = 868), 63.5% (n = 551) were discharged, 35.4% (n = 307) died, and 1.1% (n = 10) were transfer...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652003000100007
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Three autochthonous cases of cutaneous-ganglionar rickettsiosis transmitted by dogs ticks (Amblyomma maculatum in one of them) are reported. Two of the three cases were undoubtely produced by Rickettsia conorii according to the results of the specific indirect immunofluorescence technique IEF-IgM anti R. conorii. A th...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651990000500001
更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Therapy of coccidioidomycosis continues to evolve. For primary pulmonary disease, antifungal therapy is frequently not required while prolonged courses of antifungals are generally needed for those in whom extrathoracic disseminated has occurred. Intravenous amphotericin B should be reserved for those with severe dise...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1590/S0036-46652015000700010
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Compared to previous years, seasonal influenza activity commenced early in São Paulo State, Brazil, Southern hemisphere during the 2016 year. In order to investigate the genetic pattern of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in the State of Sao Paulo a total of 479 respiratory samples, collected in January by Sentinel Surveillance...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/S1678-9946201759009
更新日期:2017-04-03 00:00:00
abstract::Postsurgical acute suppurative parotitis is a bacterial gland infection that occurs from a few days up to some weeks after abdominal surgical procedures. In this study, the authors analyze the prevalence of this complication in Hospital das Clínicas/São Paulo University Medical School by prospectively reviewing the ch...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652008000500010
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Public parks are leisure environments widely used by both, adults and children, often accompained by their pets. Soil contamination of these environments by enteric viruses and intestinal parasites occurs through these animals feces. The aim of this work was to detect Carnivore protoparvovirus 1 (CPV-1) and different ...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/S1678-9946201961060
更新日期:2019-11-25 00:00:00
abstract::We determined the relationship between plasma and red blood cell concentrations of quinine in children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria from an endemic area of Amazonian region. Quinine was determined by high performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection. In the steady state the ratio between plasm...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652009000200009
更新日期:2009-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study aims to assess the association between schistosomiasis and hookworm infection with hemoglobin levels of schoolchildren in northern Mozambique. Through a cross-sectional survey, 1,015 children from five to 12 years old in the provinces of Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Niassa were studied. Hookworm infection and ...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652014000300007
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Surfacen® is an exogenous natural lung surfactant, composed by phospholipids and hydrophobic proteins, which is applied successfully in Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome. In this paper, in vitro activity of Surfacen® against Leishmania amazonensis is described. The product showed activity against the amastigote fo...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652011000400012
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The dissemination of the giant African snail Achatina fulica in several countries has triggered a great number of studies on the mollusk, including those on zoonoses related to health in humans. The current research is a scientific survey on articles published in four databases, namely, PubMed, Bireme, Scielo and Lila...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/S1678-9946201759015
更新日期:2017-04-13 00:00:00
abstract::Recombinant yeast-derived hepatitis B vaccine manufactured by Instituto Butantan was administered in two groups of adult volunteers (I, II) following two different schedules of immunization. In the first trial (10 &mgr;g doses and 0, 1, 3 months vaccination schedule) 106 individuals completed the full immunization pro...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651999000300011
更新日期:1999-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We all hope that biotechnology will answer some social and economical unavoidable requirements of the modern life. It is necessary to improve agriculture production, food abundance and health quality in a sustainable development. It is indeed a hard task to keep the progress on taking into account the rational use of ...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652001000400006
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The specificity and sensitivity of the enzyme immunoassay (EIA), presently used in South America areas where hydatidosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus is endemic, was compared to two alternative EIA. One of these uses an hydatid antigen of different preparation and the other vesicular fluid of Taenia crassiceps ci...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651993000200007
更新日期:1993-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A pair matched case/control study was conducted from January 1991 to 30 June 1992 in order to define clinical and laboratory findings associated with DMAC infection in AIDS patients. Since DMAC infection is usually associated with advanced immunodeficiency, and therefore also with other opportunistic illnesses, in add...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651999000500002
更新日期:1999-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important factor contributing to morbidity and mortality in patients co-infected with HIV and HCV. In addition, liver biopsy is an important tool in the clinical management of these patients. Although liver biopsy is controversial, it is recommended for all patients. Data regard...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652008000400005
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 73 year-old white male, living in the interior of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, in central Brazil, after an initial diagnosis of sinusitis was transferred to the neurology service with a 3-day evolution of intracranial hypertension. Exams showed lymphocytic leukemia and a tumor-like lesion, either an expanding in...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651996000400008
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In children, vertical transmission is the main form of HIV infection. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of HIV-1 vertical transmission in mother-infant pairs in a public maternity ward in Presidente Prudente, SP. Additionally; we sought to identify characteristics associated with this form of transmission. The f...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652012000100005
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effects of eucalyptol were evaluated against the house fly, Musca domestica L., and blow fly, Chrysomya megacephala (F.). The bioassay of adults, using topical application, indicated that M. domestica males were more susceptible than females, with the LD50 being 118 and 177 microg/fly, respectively. A higher LD50 ...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652004000200008
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Thirty Candida albicans isolated from oral candidosis patients and 30 C. albicans isolated from control individuals were studied. In vitro susceptibility tests were performed for amphotericin B, fluconazole, 5-flucytosine and itraconazole through the Clinical and Laboratorial Standards Institute (CLSI) reference metho...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652008000100002
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This work aimed to assess pathogenic potential and clonal relatedness of Aeromonas sp. and Vibrio cholerae isolates recovered during a diarrhea outbreak in Brazil. Clinical and environmental isolates were investigated for the presence of known pathogenic genes and clonal relatedness was assessed by intergenic spacer r...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652012000600001
更新日期:2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A new conglomerate family sample of 194 dwellings with 996 resident persons were studied in the town of Barcelos, State of Amazonas, in order to re-evaluate the risk of Chagas disease. During the survey the persons were interviewed and in this occasion we showed to them a collection of Panstrongylus, Rhodnius and Tria...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652002000300009
更新日期:2002-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::In these experiments the ratio of male to female S. mansoni larvae in B. glabrata from Belo Horizonte and Ribeirão das Neves Minas Gerais, Brazil, either reared in laboratory or collected in the field, varied from 1:1 to 1:1.3 or 1.4:1. Cercariae of LE strain of Schistosoma mansoni, shed by 39 snails maintained at 25 ...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46651995000400006
更新日期:1995-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fifty patients with epilepsy seen in three Londrina Neurological Services, in Paraná, were studied. The positivity prevalence of the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for cysticercosis in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and in the serum of these patients was 34.0% and 20.0%, respectively. There was statistically...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to determine the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in quilombo remnant communities in Central Brazil, 1,007 subjects were interviewed in all 12 communities existing in Mato Grosso do Sul State, Central Brazil. Blood samples were collected and sera were tested for anti-HCV by enzyme-linked immuno...
journal_title:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1590/s0036-46652008000600010
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00