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Características e diagnóstico laboratorial das infecções causadas pelo hantavírus: revisão integrativa
Characteristics and laboratory diagnosis of infections caused by hantavirus: integrative review

A hantavirose é uma zoonose de distribuição mundial que utiliza como vetores roedores, musaranhos, toupeiras e morcegos. Os sintomas da infecção pelo hantavírus assemelham-se aos de diversas doenças, por isso o diagnóstico laboratorial é crucial para o tratamento precoce. Objetivo: Realizar uma ...

Paul Klee y la esclerosis sistémica

Paul Klee representa uno de los pilares del arte de vanguardia del principio del siglo XX. Produjo una ingente cantidad de obras artísticas en sus 60 años de vida. La esclerosis sistémica se manifestó cinco años antes de morir, pero no por ello redujo su actividad creadora. En este artículo se anal...

Trends in case-fatality rates of COVID-19 in the World, between 2019 - 2020

INTRODUCTION: CoV infections can potentially cause from a simple cold to a severe respiratory syndrome, such as the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV). The COVID-19 created a new reality for global healthcare modelsOBJETIVE: To evaluate trends in case-fa...

Evaluation of bone disease in patients with cystic fibrosis and end-stage lung disease

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Bone disease is a common comorbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). We sought to determine risk factors and identify potential biochemical markers for CF-related bone disease (CFBD) in a unique cohort of CF patients with end-stage lung disease undergoing lung transplantation ...

Chagas disease and systemic autoimmune diseases among Bolivian patients in Switzerland

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 113 (4), 2018
BACKGROUND Chronic cardiomyopathy occurs in 20-40% of the patients with Chagas disease. Autoimmune mechanisms may contribute to its pathogenesis. We diagnosed several cases of systemic autoimmune diseases among Bolivian migrants in Geneva with a high prevalence of Chagas disease. OBJECTIVES We tested th...

Patient safety culture in a university hospital

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess patient safety culture in a university hospital. Method: cross-sectional study with data collection through the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture applied in electronic device. A total of 381 employees were interviewed, corresponding to 46% of the sum of eligible pr...

Between dreams and reality: migration of brazilian women to Switzerland

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 48 (spe2), 2014
The general objective of this article was to study the process of illegal migration of Brazilian women to Switzerland and, more specifically, to analyze the motivations for migration, the difficulties found upon arrival, the circumstances that led them to get married and lastly an evaluation of the whole...

Atitudes de profissionais de saúde mental em relação a indivíduos com esquizofrenia: uma comparação transcultural entre Suíça e Brasil

CONTEXTO: A estigmatização é uma questão importante no tratamento e no curso da esquizofrenia. A manutenção de atitudes estigmatizantes pode estar relacionada a fatores socioculturais. OBJETIVOS: Comparar atitudes estigmatizantes de profissionais de saúde mental em países culturalmente diversos: ...