Infecções agudas bucomaxilofaciais podem ser condições
clínicas graves e de ocorrência comum, caracterizadas
pela disseminação do processo infeccioso a tecidos
adjacentes e espaços faciais da região de cabeça
e pescoço, podendo resultar em várias complicações,
até mesmo em óbito, embora ...
Objetivo: avaliar caninos inclusos em tomografias computadorizadas multidetectores (TCMD) realizadas no Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria. Materiais e mé¬todo: foi realizado um estudo observacional transversal com imagens de um banco de dados de TCMD de baixa dose de radiação, solicitadas por in...
ABSTRACT Dystonia is a relatively common movement disorder but some of its epidemiological and clinical aspects have not been well characterized in Brazilian patients. Also, a new clinical classification for the disorder has been proposed and its impact on clinical practice is unclear. We aimed to descri...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cystic lesions of the pancreas represent a group of pancreatic diseases with great histological heterogeneity, varying from benign lesions, some of them with malignant potential, to overt malignant lesions. OBJECTIVE: To describe the cases of cystic lesions of the pancreas which ...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Métodos Epidemiológicos,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Hepacivirus,
Hepatitis C Crónica/diagnóstico,
Hepatitis C Crónica/economía,
Hepatitis C Crónica/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Programas Nacionales de Salud/economía,
Salud Pública,
Calidad de Vida,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Abstract The objective of the present study was to evaluate the influence of individual and contextual factors on the occurrence of toothache in five-year-old children. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 756 five-year-old children from public and private preschools in a city in the countryside of...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) can progress to cirrhosis and its complications as hepatocellular carcinoma, leading to morbidity and mortality. To know the profile of patients with CHC virus is fundamental to optimize management. OBJECTIVE: To describe the profile of patients with CHC...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) is one of the main acute and chronic diarrhea causes both in children and adults, mainly in developing countries. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study is to characterize EAEC strains isolated from faecal samples and to identify genes p...
Biopelículas/crecimiento & desarrollo,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Diarrea/epidemiología,
Diarrea/microbiología,
Escherichia coli/efectos de los fármacos,
Escherichia coli/aislamiento & purificación,
Escherichia coli/fisiología,
Infecciones por Escherichia coli/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Escherichia coli/microbiología,
Heces/microbiología,
Genes Bacterianos/genética,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Prevalencia,
Virulencia/genética
Castelo, Adauto;
Mello, Carlos Eduardo Brandão;
Teixeira, Rosangela;
Madruga, Jose Valdez Ramalho;
Reuter, Tania;
Pereira, Leila Maria Moreira Beltrão;
Silva, Giovanni Faria;
Álvares-DA-Silva, Mario Reis;
Zambrini, Heverton;
Ferreira, Paulo Roberto Abrão.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Infection by hepatitis C virus is one of the leading causes of chronic hepatitis C and cause severe burden for patients, families and the health care system. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this research were to assess the severity of liver fibrosis, comorbidities and complications of hep...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Métodos Epidemiológicos,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Hepacivirus,
Hepatitis C Crónica/diagnóstico,
Hepatitis C Crónica/economía,
Hepatitis C Crónica/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Programas Nacionales de Salud/economía,
Salud Pública,
Calidad de Vida,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Pacheco, Thábata dos Anjos;
Marcili, Arlei;
Costa, Andrea Pereira da;
Witter, Rute;
Melo, Andréia Lima Tomé;
Boas, Ricardo Vilas;
Chitarra, Cristiane Silva;
Dutra, Valéria;
Nakazato, Luciano;
Pacheco, Richard de Campos.
Abstract Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) theileri is a flagellated protozoan that infects ruminants and it displays high genetic diversity. In this study, we investigated the prevalence rates of this protozoan based on hemoculture and molecular diagnosis. The isolates of T. theileri thus obtained were charact...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Catepsina L/genética,
Enfermedades de los Bovinos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Bovinos/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Bovinos/parasitología,
ADN Protozoario/genética,
Variación Genética/genética,
Genotipo,
Filogenia,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Trypanosoma/clasificación,
Trypanosoma/genética,
Trypanosoma/inmunología,
Tripanosomiasis Bovina/diagnóstico,
Tripanosomiasis Bovina/epidemiología,
Tripanosomiasis Bovina/parasitología
Abstract We report the occurrence and infection parameters of two species of nasal mites in Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (house sparrow). Nasal passages, trachea, lungs, and air sacs of 100 house sparrows captured in an urban area at the city of Pelotas, State of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil...