Search Results - "Cristiane Cunha Frota"

Dried blood spot sampling for hepatitis B virus quantification, sequencing and mutation detection by Bezerra, Cristianne Sousa, Portilho, Moyra Machado, Barbosa, Jakeline Ribeiro, de Azevedo, Carolina Pimentel, Mendonça, Ana Carolina da Fonseca, da Cruz, José Napoleão Monte, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, do Lago, Bárbara Vieira, Villar, Lívia Melo

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) diagnosis is performed on serum samples, but the access to this diagnosis is difficult in low-income regions. The use of dried blood…”
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An update on leprosy immunopathogenesis: systematic review by Silva, Marcos Jessé Abrahão, Silva, Caroliny Soares, Brasil, Thiago Pinto, Alves, Ana Karoliny, Dos Santos, Everaldina Cordeiro, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa

“…Leprosy is a chronic infectious condition and the main cause of neuropathy that occurs brought on by . It is known that the biological characteristics of the…”
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Comparative analysis of the leprosy detection rate regarding its clinical spectrum through PCR using the 16S rRNA gene: a scientometrics and meta-analysis by Silva, Marcos Jessé Abrahão, Brasil, Thiago Pinto, Silva, Caroliny Soares, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Sardinha, Daniele Melo, Figueira, Luiza Raquel Tapajós, Neves, Keitty Anne Silva, dos Santos, Everaldina Cordeiro, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista, Ghisi, Nédia de Castilhos, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa

“…Leprosy is a chronic and disabling infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It has a wide clinical spectrum and is operationally classified into…”
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Comparison of four extraction methods for the detection of hepatitis B virus DNA in dried blood spot samples by Bezerra, Cristianne Sousa, Portilho, Moyra Machado, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Villar, Lívia Melo

“…The dried blood spot (DBS) samples are a useful resource for viral DNA isolation and important in increasing access to HBV diagnosis. However, the choice of…”
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The Relationship between TLR3 rs3775291 Polymorphism and Infectious Diseases: A Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies by Silva, Marcos Jessé Abrahão, Silva, Caroliny Soares, da Silva Vieira, Marcelo Cleyton, Dos Santos, Pabllo Antonny Silva, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa

“…As the host's first line of defense against pathogens, ( ), such as the , are genes encoding transmembrane receptors of the same name. Depending on their…”
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Use of insect repellent as personal protection among women of childbearing age in an arbovirus endemic area in Northeastern Brazil by Dias, Livia Karla Sales, Sanhueza-Sanzana, Carlos, Pinheiro Júnior, Francisco Marto Leal, Martins, Adriano Ferreira, Correia, Francisco Gustavo Silveira, de Aguiar, Italo Wesley Oliveira, Ferreira, Nayane Cavalcante, Stolow, Jeni, Rutherford, George, Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Pires Neto, Roberto da Justa, de Almeida, Rosa Livia Freitas, Coelho, Ivo Castelo Branco, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo

“…To analyze the factors associated with the individual use of insect repellent by women of childbearing age living in area endemic for arboviruses in Fortaleza,…”
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of Cinnamomum zeylanicum essential oil and trans-Cinnamaldehyde against resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mota, Aquiles Paulino Peres, Campelo, Thales Alves, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…The essential oil (EO) extracted from the bark of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Czey; also known as cinnamon), mostly derives its properties from its major compound…”
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Natural environmental water sources in endemic regions of northeastern Brazil are potential reservoirs of viable Mycobacterium leprae by Arraes, Maria Luisa Bezerra de Macedo, Holanda, Maísa Viana de, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa, Sabadia, José Antônio Beltrão, Duarte, Cynthia Romariz, Almeida, Rosa Livia Freitas, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia Regina Sansigolo, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…The detection of live Mycobacterium leprae in soil and animals other than humans suggests that the environment plays a role in the transmission of leprosy. The…”
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Antimicrobial activity of essential oils from Lippia alba, Lippia sidoides, Cymbopogon citrates, Plectranthus amboinicus, and Cinnamomum zeylanicum against Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mota, Aquiles Paulino Peres, Dantas, João Carlos Pinheiro, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…The rise in cases of antibiotic-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis has become a major obstacle to the effective control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide…”
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Association of breast cancer with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in Northeast Brazil: molecular evidence by Cavalcante, José Roosevelt, Pinheiro, Luiz Gonzaga Porto, de Almeida, Paulo Roberto Carvalho, Ferreira, Márcia Valéria Pitombeira, Cruz, Gizele Almada, Campelo, Thales Alves, Silva, Caroliny Soares, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa, de Oliveira, Bruno Masato Kitagawa, Lima, Lara Mulato, Feitosa, Laura Magda Costa, Pinheiro, Agostinho Câmara, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…The aim of this study is to investigate the presence of human papillomavirus DNA and genotypes in breast cancer and normal breast tissue samples obtained from…”
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Widespread nasal carriage of Mycobacterium leprae among a healthy population in a hyperendemic region of northeastern Brazil by Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima, Luana, Cunha Frota, Cristiane, Maria Salani Mota, Rosa, Livia Freitas Almeida, Rosa, Araci de Andrade Pontes, Maria, de Sá Gonçalves, Heitor, Cunha Rodrigues, Laura, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia

“…A case-control study was conducted to determine the presence of Mycobacterium leprae DNA in nasal secretions of leprosy cases and nonleprosy individuals in…”
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Molecular characterization of pre-extensive drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Northeast Brazil by Campelo, Thales Alves, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Costa, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista, Silva, Caroliny Soares, Conceição, Marília Lima da, Barreto, José Antonio Pereira, Mota, Aquiles Paulino Peres, Sancho, Soraya de Oliveira, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…In Fortaleza, the capital of Ceara State, Brazil, the detection rate of tuberculosis (TB) in 2018 was 65.5/100,000 inhabitants with a cure rate of 59.1%, which…”
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Presence of Mycobacterium leprae genotype 4 in environmental waters in Northeast Brazil by Holanda, Maísa Viana de, Marques, Livia Erika Carlos, Macedo, Maria Luisa Bezerra de, Pontes, Maria Araci de Andrade, Sabadia, José Antonio Beltrão, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo, Almeida, Rosa Lívia Freitas, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…This study quantified Mycobacterium leprae bacilli in environmental water samples from five municipalities in the State of Ceará by quantitative polymerase…”
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Mycobacterium leprae in six-banded (Euphractus sexcinctus) and nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) in Northeast Brazil by Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Costa, Rocha, Adalgiza da Silva, Suffys, Philip Noel, Rolim, Benedito Neilson, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Barreto, Maurício Lima, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia Regina Sansigolo

“…Human beings are the main reservoir of the causative agent of leprosy, Mycobacterium leprae. In the Americas, nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus)…”
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Molecular detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species in triatomines found in urban households and Peridomiciles in a city with high prevalence of tuberculosis in Northeastern Brazil by Silva, Caroliny, Gondim Costa Lima, Luana, Batista Lima, Karla, Freitas de Almeida, Rosa, da Conceição, Marília, Parente, Cynara, Rocha, Amanda, da Silva, Thales, Sancho, Soraya, Frota, Cristiane

“…Background: Triatomine insects, native to northeastern Brazil, have been found in the urban peridomicile. The city of Sobral has a high number of tuberculosis…”
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Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA and CA-MRSA strains) in South America: comparative review to emergence of strains in North America and worldwide by Farias, Andre Leonardo Nogueira, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…Background: In the last few years, 3 different strains of MRSA have emerged: Community-associated Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA),…”
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Widespread nasal carriage of Mycobacterium lepraeamong a healthy population in a hyperendemic region of northeastern Brazil by Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Mota, Rosa Maria Salani, Almeida, Rosa Livia Freitas, Pontes, Maria Araci de Andrade, Gonçalves, Heitor de Sá, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia

“…A case-control study was conducted to determine the presence ofMycobacterium lepraeDNA in nasal secretions of leprosy cases and nonleprosy individuals in…”
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Detection of subclinical Mycobacterium leprae infection in children, contacts of leprosy cases, Fortaleza – Ceará, Brazil by Lourenço, Delaide Sampaio Dias, Campelo, Thales Alves, Cruz, Gizele Almada, Almeida, Paulo César De, Gonçalves, Heitor De Sá, Pontes, Maria Araci De Andrade, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…Objectives: To investigate the subclinical infection of leprosy in contacts younger than 15 years old of new leprosy cases diagnosed at the Dona Libania…”
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Genotyping and drug resistance patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains observed in a tuberculosis high-burden municipality in Northeast, Brazil by Luiz, Roberta dos Santos Silva, Suffys, Phillip, Barroso, Elizabeth Clara, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo, Duarte, Cynthia Romariz, Freitas, Max Victor Carioca, Mota, Rosa Maria Salani, Frota, Cristiane Cunha

“…This study has used a combination of clinical information, spoligotyping, and georeferencing system to elucidate the genetic diversity of the Mycobacterium…”
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Serum levels of interleukin-6 in contacts of active pulmonary tuberculosis by Lopes, Fernando Henrique Azevedo, Assis, Lívia Coelho de, Pires Neto, Roberto da Justa, Botelho, Karine Paschoal, Sá, Kélvia Miranda, Frota, Cristiane Cunha, Correia, José Walter, Freitas, Max Victor Carioca

“…INTRODUCTION: It is estimated that over two billion individuals are infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis worldwide. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important…”
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