Resultados: 5

Intestinal protozoa in hospitalized under-five children with diarrhoea in Nampula - a cross-sectional analysis in a low-income setting in northern Mozambique

BMC infect. dis; 21 (1), 2021
In Mozambique, infection by intestinal parasites is reported all over the country. However, infection in children with diarrhoea is mostly focused in the southern region of Mozambique. This work aims to determine the frequency and potential risk factors for infection by Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamb...

Invasive bacterial disease trends and characterization of group B streptococcal isolates among young infants in southern Mozambique, 2001-2015

PLoS One; 13 (1), 2018
Maternal group B streptococcal (GBS) vaccines under development hold promise to prevent GBS disease in young infants. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest estimated disease burden, although data on incidence and circulating strains are limited. We described invasive bacterial disease (IBD) trends among inf...

Perfil imunológico da coinfecção por hiv e tuberculose, em moçambique

A coinfecção HIV/TB é um sério problema de saúde pública. Um dos desafios na área imunológica é de perceber melhor como o HIV afecta a resposta imunológica em indivíduos com TB. O recrutamento celular, mediado por moléculas de adesão e citocinas é um dos mecanismos envolvidos na resposta à...