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Análise de contaminação por microorganismos em latas de cerveja comercializadas na cidade de Sorocaba-SP

J. Health Sci. Inst; 37 (4), 2019
Objetivo – Determinar a presença de microrganismos na lata de cerveja, coletando amostras de três diferentes grupos de comerciantes, divididos em: G1 – Vendedores ambulantes, G2 – Bares e G3 – Supermercados do município de Sorocaba/SP, totalizando 33 amostras com e sem selo de proteção. Mét...

Enfermedad por VIH, Inhibidores de integrasa y el futuro de los controladores elite, revisión bibliográfica

Infectio; 23 (supl.1), 2019
La Guía Colombiana de práctica clínica para la atención de la infección por VIH / Sida en adolescentes y adultos incluye como primera línea de tratamiento el uso de Inhibidores de integrasa; sin embargo, no incluye recomendaciones que soporten la decisión de tratar a los pacientes controladores el...

Evaluación y manejo del riesgo cardiovascular en infección por VIH. Consenso de expertos ACIN

Infectio; 23 (supl.1), 2019
Los pacientes con infección por VIH tienen una mayor incidencia de eventos cardiovasculares en comparación con la población general; los factores que contribuyen al incremento del riesgo de eventos cardiovasculares son la prevalencia de factores de riesgo cardiovascular tradicionales (FRCV), la infecc...

Endocarditis bacteriana por Kocuria kristinae en un paciente inmunocompetente. Reporte de caso

Infectio; 23 (4), 2019
Los miembros del género Kocuria corresponden a cocos Gram positivos ubicuos, generalmente inocuos y que hacen parte de la flora saprófita de un porcentaje importante de la población; ocasionalmente han sido descritos como los agentes responsables de patologías infecciosas, principalmente dentro del c...

Incidência de infecção de sítio cirúrgico em hospital dia: coorte de 74213 pacientes monitorados

Rev. SOBECC; 24 (4), 2019
Objetivos: Descrever a incidência de infecção do sítio cirúrgico (ISC) em seguimento após alta em hospital dia (HD) e comparar esses indicadores com dados de hospitais convencionais. Método: Estudo de coorte histórica composto de 74.213 pacientes operados e monitorados num HD de Salvador (BA), en...

Fever of unknown origin in special groups

SUMMARY Fever of undetermined origin (FUO) is a challenging entity with a striking presence in hospitals around the world. It is defined as temperature ≥ 37.8 ° C on several occasions, lasting ≥ three weeks, in the absence of diagnosis after three days of hospital investigation or 3 outpatie...

Effectiveness of Prophylactic Intraosseous Antibiotic versus Intravenous Antibiotic in Knee Surgeries in Pigs: Experimental Study

Abstract Objective To demonstrate that the intraosseous (IO) access is more effective compared with the intravenous (IV) access for prophylactic antibiotic administration in knee joint surgeries, using 36 pigs as live models. Materials and Methods Skin, subcutaneous tissue, cartilage, and bone samples ...

External Iliac Artery Laceration Caused by Hip Prosthesis Migration

Abstract Hip arthroplasty is a common and safe intervention in orthopedic surgery. However, the proximity of this joint to large vessels makes the occurrence of vascular injury a rare but serious and possibly lethal complication of this surgical technique. Acute vascular injuries in the context of a hip ...

The frequency of in Pap smear and liquid-based cytology (SurePath ) between 2013 and 2018 in a reference laboratory in Fortaleza, Brazil

Introduction: Trichomonas vaginalis (Tv) is a parasite responsible for the most frequent non-viral sexually transmitted infection and causes more than 250 million new cases around the world each year. Frequently, Tv is identified in cervical cancer screening. Objective: To assess the frequency of Tv iden...

Experiences from the field: Chilean healthcare providers’ perspectives on partner notification for syphilis - a qualitative case study

Introduction: Partner Notification (NP) has long been considered an essential strategy for the control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Although the delivery of clinical services for STIs has improved in Chile, syphilis in the general population is one of the most commonly reported STIs. Object...