Resultados: 3

Susceptibility antibiotic screening reveals high rates of multidrug resistance of Salmonella, Shigella and Campylobacter in HIV infected and uninfected patients from Mozambique

BMC infect. dis; 23 (225), 2023
Methods: We conducted antibiotic susceptibility testing on 157 stool isolates recovered from 129 patients aged between 0 and 80 years with diarrhea, including HIV infected (n = 68) and-uninfected individuals (n = 61), assisted at two health centers in Maputo city. The isolates comprised of 99 Salmonella,...

Counter-Selection of Antimalarial Resistance Polymorphisms by Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy

J. infect. dis; 221 (2), 2020
Background: Innovative approaches are needed to limit antimalarial resistance evolution. Understanding the role of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) on the selection for resistance and the impact such selection has on pregnancy outcomes can guide future interventions. Methods: Plasmod...

Tuberculose pulmonar e infecção pelo virus da imunodeficiencia humana (HIV): aspectos epidemiologicos e clinicos em Moçambique

A tuberculose, a resistência aos medicamentos antituberculose e o HIV são hoje em dia três grandes endemias, com tendências similares e com prejuízos incalculáveis para a humanidade, em particular nos países de baixos recursos. Obiectivos do trabalho: Determinar o padrão de resistência aos medic...