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Superficial mycosis, at the site or distant to the surgical site, appears to predispose patients to bacterial periprosthetic joint infections.
(SAGE Publications, 2021)
BACKGROUND: It is traditionally believed that presence of fungal infection in the nail or skin of patients is a risk factor for subsequent infection. The literature is devoid of any evidence to confirm or refute this ...
Human bocavirus infection diagnosed serologically among children admitted to hospital with community-acquired pneumonia in a tropical region
(WILEY-BLACKWELLMALDEN, 2012)
Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a human virus associated with respiratory disease in children. Limited information is available on acute infection with HBoV among children admitted to hospital with community-acquired pneumonia ...
High prevalence and clinical characteristics of respiratory infection by human rhinovirus in children from Lima-Peru during years 2009- 2010
(Public Library of Science, 2022)
Introduction Human rhinovirus is a major cause of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) worldwide. Epidemiological data on human rhinovirus (RV) in Peru is still scarce, as well as its role in respiratory infections in ...
Postdischarge surveillance following cesarean section: The incidence of surgical site infection and associated factors
(Mosby-elsevierNew YorkEUA, 2010)
Intestinal protozoan infections in the immunocompromised host
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2013)
Purpose of review: Intestinal protozoa are becoming increasingly recognized as significant pathogens in immunocompromised hosts. However, pathogenesis of infection is still poorly understood, diagnostic tests remain ...
Trypanosoma cruzi infection at the maternal-fetal interface: Implications of parasite load in the congenital transmission and challenges in the diagnosis of infected newborns
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-07)
Trypanosoma cruzi is the protozoan unicellular parasite that causes Chagas disease. It can be transmitted from infected mothers to their babies via the connatal route, thus being able to perpetuate even in the absence of ...
Predictive factors of post-discharge surgical site infections among patients from a teaching hospital
(Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT, 2014-05-20)
Introduction Surgical site infections (SSIs) often manifest after patients are discharged and are missed by hospital-based surveillance. Methods We conducted a case-reference study nested in a prospective cohort of patients ...
Cytological and cytomorphometric evaluation of the oral mucosa in HIV-infected patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy
(2017-10-01)
Background: To evaluate HIV infection-induced alterations in the oral mucosa by comparing inflammation, cell maturation, and cytomorphometric changes in oral mucosal cells between HIV-infected patients undergoing highly ...
Induction of haem oxygenase-1 increases infection of dog macrophages by L. infantum
(2017-12-01)
We aimed to induce and inhibit HO-1, ascertaining its effect on infection rate, parasite load and the levels of superoxide, reactive oxygen species (ROS), nitric oxide (NO), TNF-alpha and IL-10 in cultured macrophages from ...