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Guías Latinoamericanas de Infecciones Congénitas y Perinatales de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Infectología Pediátrica (SLIPE). Parte II

Rev. chil. infectol; 41 (1), 2024
Las infecciones perinatales son una causa de morbilidad, tanto fetal como neonatal, y que compromete la salud de la mujer embarazada, por lo que su diagnóstico, tratamiento, e intento de eliminación son una prioridad en América Latina y el Caribe. Este documento representa la segunda entrega realizada...

Perceptions and feelings of pregnant women undergoing outpatient follow-up for toxoplasmosis

Introduction: Toxoplasmosis persists as a neglected disease and poses a challenge to public health, especially due to the risk of vertical transmission, which can lead to countless biological complications for the newborn and to psychological and emotional repercussions for the mother. Objective: To unde...

Biological screening for congenital toxoplasmosis in newborns from Jataí, Goiás, Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 58 (), 2024
ABSTRACT Objective: To conduct a serological screening for toxoplasmosis in the heel prick test and to evaluate its epidemiological aspects in newborns and postpartum women in Jataí, Goiás. Method: Cross-sectional epidemiological study for the biological screening of newborns in Jataí, Goiás. Resu...

microRNAs e seus mecanismos de regulação gênica na toxoplasmose gestacional

A toxoplasmose é uma zoonose cosmopolita e quando a infecção ocorre durante a gravidez (toxoplasmose gestacional) o parasita pode atravessar a placenta, causando a forma congênita, e causar danos graves. Investigar como os microRNAs regulam a infecção pode oferecer informações valiosas sobre sua ...

Orientações sobre disponibilidade de apresentação pediátrica de medicamentos para tratamento de toxoplasmose congênita no município de São Paulo
Guidelines on the availability of pediatric presentations of drugs for the treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis in the municipality of São Paulo

Profile of pregnant women and children accompanied due to T. gondii exposure at a referred healthcare center: What has changed in 10 years?

Abstract Objectives: to characterize the profile of pregnant women and newborns accompanied at a reference center for infectious-parasitic diseases, after the exposure of T. gondii, establishing comparisons with a previous study, in the same location, ten years ago. Methods: this is a retrospective coh...

Boletim epidemiológico: perfil de morbimortalidade do Hospital Estadual e Maternidade Nossa Senhora de Lourdes de julho a setembro de 2023
Epidemiological bulletin: morbidity and mortality profile of the Nossa Senhora de Lourdes State Hospital and Maternity Hospital from July to September 2023

Boletim epidemiológico que tem como objetivo descrever os dados dos agravos e doenças de notificações compulsórias, perfil de natalidade e perfil de morbimortalidade do Hospital Estadual e Maternidade Nossa Senhora de Lourdes. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, elaborado através dos dados obtidos pe...

Stability of sulfadiazine sugar-free oral suspensions for the treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis

Abstract This study aimed to develop and evaluate the stability of sulfadiazine sugar-free extemporaneous oral suspensions, focusing on treating congenital toxoplasmosis. The excipients were carefully chosen to obtain safe products for the pediatric population. Sulfadiazine suspensions (100 mg/ mL) were ...

Transmisión vertical de Toxoplasma gondii asociado a la edad gestacional

Una de las principales consecuencias de la infección por Toxoplasma gondii en mujeres embarazadas es la transmisión vertical al feto. Aunque es poco frecuente, la toxoplasmosis congénita puede causar enfermedades neurológicas u oculares graves. La infección primaria por T. gondii durante el embarazo...

Psychological and relational meanings of the experience of motherhood with toxoplasmosis

Psico USF; 27 (3), 2022
With the purpose of understanding the psychological and relational meanings of the experience of motherhood in the face of toxoplasmosis, a clinical-qualitative study was carried out performing semi-directed interviews with five mothers of babies with toxoplasmosis. The information was submitted to Conte...