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Caracterización clínico-epidemiológica de pacientes con tuberculosis en el Departamento de Caaguazú, Paraguay. 2014 a 2017

Rev. chil. infectol; 37 (6), 2020
Resumen Introducción: La tuberculosis (TBC) es una de las diez principales causas de muerte en todo el mundo. Objetivo: Caracterizar clínica y epidemiológicamente los casos de TBC del Departamento de Caaguazú-Paraguay, entre los años 2014 y 2017. Pacientes y Métodos: Se realizó un estudio observac...

Respiratory infections and coinfections: geographical and population patterns

Gac. méd. Méx; 156 (4), 2020
Abstract Introduction: Acute respiratory infections are the second cause of mortality in children younger than five years, with 150.7 million episodes per year. Human orthopneumovirus (hOPV) and metapneumovirus (hMPV) are the first and second causes of bronchiolitis; type 2 human orthorubulavirus (hORUV...

Co-infection by Neopora caninum and bovine viral diarrhea virus in cattle from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, destined to exportation

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (8), 2020
Reproductive tests in cattle are of great economic importance, given the impact it can have on the production system and may be caused by agents. Neospora caninum and Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus (BVDV) are considered of great importance as reproductive and should be considered responsible for keeping ani...

Evolución de la coinfección por TB/VIH en la Región Metropolitana de Chile, 2005 a 2018

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (5), 2020
Background: Tuberculosis (TB)/HIV coinfection has a high mortality rate. Aim: To describe socio-epidemiological characteristics of tuberculosis (TB)-HIV coinfection, and aspects associated with its prevalence, from 2005 to 2018. Material and Methods: Analysis of the registry of the tuberculosis control...

TB-HIV co-infection: spatial and temporal distribution in the largest Brazilian metropolis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the spatial and temporal distribution of TB-HIV co-infection, as well as the profile of the characteristics of the co-infected population in the municipality of São Paulo. METHODS This is an ecological and time series study with data from the Tuberculosis Patient Control...

Tuberculosis and HIV coinfection and related collaborative activities in Latin America and the Caribbean

ABSTRACT Objective. To inform about the most recent epidemiological trends and integrated programmatic response to tuberculosis (TB) and HIV coinfection in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Methods. A descriptive review analyzed the most relevant indicators on TB/HIV coinfection in 33 countries in...

COVID-19 and coinfection with Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile in an infant with gastrointestinal manifestation

ABSTRACT We report the clinical case of an infant with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection with gastrointestinal signs and symptoms, predominantly vomiting. The patient also had colic, poor feeding, mild diarrhea and mild rhinorrhea without fever. The child had evidence...

Coinfecção tuberculose/HIV/aids em Porto Alegre, RS - invisibilidade e silenciamento dos grupos mais afetados

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 40 (), 2019
Resumo OBJETIVO Analisar como o pertencimento a certos grupos sociais contribui para a constituição das vulnerabilidades associadas ao adoecimento pela coinfecção tuberculose/HIV/aids. METODOLOGIA Pesquisa qualitativa realizada em Porto Alegre-RS, em regiões de alta vulnerabilidade social. Foram e...

HIV/AIDS in small cities in Midwest Santa Catarina, south of Brazil: Clinical and epidemiological aspects, opportunistic infections

Abstract INTRODUCTION: We avaluated the clinical features, epidemiology, opportunistic infections and coinfections of HIV/AIDS patients. METHODS: We analyzed the records of 143 patients receiving antiretroviral therapy at a public center in the Midwest of Santa Catarina, south of Brazil, from Decembe...

Fatores associados à coinfecção tuberculose/HIV no período 2001-2011

Objetivo: Analisar os fatores associados à coinfecção tuberculose/HIV e determinar a prevalência máxima e mínima da positividade do teste anti-HIV entre casos de tuberculose no Maranhão, no período de 2001 a 2011. Métodos: Estudo transversal realizado mediante consulta aos dados do Sistema de In...