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Fasciola hepatica Infection in an Indigenous Community of the Peruvian Jungle
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016)
Fasciola hepatica is a zoonotic infection with a worldwide distribution. Autochthonous cases have not been reported in the Amazon region of Peru. Operculated eggs resembling F. hepatica were identified in the stools of ...
Induced sputum is safe and well-tolerated for TB diagnosis in a resource-poor primary healthcare setting
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015)
Improved tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics are required. Induced sputum sampling is superior to spontaneous sputum analysis for diagnosis of pulmonary TB. Therefore, we examined the applicability of induced sputum in primary ...
Recombinase polymerase amplification-based assay to diagnose Giardia in stool samples
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015)
Giardia duodenalis is one of the most commonly identified parasites in stool samples. Although relatively easy to treat, giardiasis can be difficult to detect as it presents similar to other diarrheal diseases. Here, we ...
Case-Case Analysis Using 7 Years of Travelers' Diarrhea Surveillance Data: Preventive and Travel Medicine Applications in Cusco, Peru
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017)
In Cusco, Peru, and South America in general, there is a dearth of travelers' diarrhea (TD) data concerning the clinical features associated with enteropathogen-specific infections and destination-specific risk behaviors. ...
Produção científica publicada nos Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (2003-2007)
(Soc Brasileira Dermatologia, 2008-11-01)
BACKGROUND - The scientific production of dermatology is not very known and studied in quantitative and qualitative aspects in Brazil.OBJECTIVE - To study the characteristics of the Brazilian scientific production published ...
Produção científica publicada nos Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (2003-2007)
(Soc Brasileira Dermatologia, 2008-11-01)
BACKGROUND - The scientific production of dermatology is not very known and studied in quantitative and qualitative aspects in Brazil.OBJECTIVE - To study the characteristics of the Brazilian scientific production published ...
Proceeding of regional seminar on veterinary epidemiology
(IICA, 1981)
This document presents topics such as: -History -objectives -speakers -principles of epidemiology -epidemiological methods -disease surveillance -distribution and ecology by spices -anaplasmosis -babesiosis -African swine ...
Sustained Benefit of Community-based Tuberculosis Interventions after 30 Years
(American Thoracic Society, 2015)
In 1985, the overall rate of tuberculosis (TB) in Peru was 145 per 100,000 people, with higher rates seen in isolated regions in the greater Lima area. Between 1985 and 1990, the Peruvian economy shrank 10.1%; the rate of ...
Migration, urbanisation and mortality: 5-year longitudinal analysis of the PERU MIGRANT study
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: To compare all-cause and cause-specific mortality among 3 distinct groups: within-country, rural-to-urban migrants, and rural and urban dwellers in a longitudinal cohort in Peru. METHODS: The PERU MIGRANT Study, ...
Epidemiological profile of viral hepatitis in Rio Grande do Sul and its Health Macro-Regions
(HCPA/FAMED/UFRGS, 2018)