Objective: to evaluate factors associated with inadequate control of viral load in individuals with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the The Center for Assistance to Sexually Transmitted Infections/SIDA/Viral Hepatitis (CAP) of Itajubá, MG, Brazil. The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome remains a h...
Resumen Introducción: Las manifestaciones clínicas más frecuentes causadas por el Herpes Virus Humano Tipo 6 (HHV-6) ocurren en niños menores de 2 años, presentan lesiones en piel tipo roséola o exantema súbito. En adultos, las manifestaciones clínicas relacionadas a HHV-6 son muy variables, y ...
OBJECTIVE: The relationship between viral load and the clinical evolution of bronchiolitis is controversial. Therefore, we aimed to analyze viral loads in infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis. METHODS: We tested for the presence of human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) or human rhinovirus (HRV) usi...
This research reports the use of different diagnostic tests in cattle, naturally infected by Rabies lyssavirus (RABV), and correlates the positivity of the tests with the clinical moment of euthanasia, the intensity of the inflammatory lesion and viral load. It also highlights the possibility of euthanas...
The interaction of HIV-1, human leukocyte antigen (HLA), and elite controllers (EC) compose a still intricate triad. Elite controllers maintain a very low viral load and a normal CD4 count, even without antiretrovirals. There is a lot of diversity in HIV subtypes and HLA alleles. The most common subtype ...
BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is highly infectious causing millions of deaths worldwide. Nasopharyngeal swabs are the primary sample of choice for the diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), thus, to decrease the exposure to potentially infected sample...
Immune recovery reflects health conditions. Our goal was to estimate the time it takes to achieve immune recovery and its associated factors, in people living with HIV (PLHIV), after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. A historical cohort study was performed among PLHIV (> 18 years-old) in Minas ...
A terapia antirretroviral (TARV) promoveu reduções drásticas na morbidade e mortalidade de pessoas vivendo com HIV (PVH). A utilização adequada da TARV requer monitoramento contínuo para avaliar a resposta terapêutica e identificar eventos adversos relacionados à administração a longo prazo. Tr...
Objetivo: Diante da importância do fluido salivar no contexto da odontologia, este trabalho objetivou realizar uma revisão de literatura sobre a relação da saliva e a COVID-19, bem como as suas principais implicações na Odontologia. Métodos: Foi realizada a busca eletrônica de publicações nas b...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the sociodemographic profile of the population undergoing antiretroviral treatment in the state of Paraná, Brazil, to investigate the proportion of people undergoing treatment among all those diagnosed, and to analyze the proportion of patients with suppressed viral ...
