Search Results - "Gurgel, Ricardo Q."

Association between histamine-2 receptor antagonists and adverse outcomes in neonates: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Santos, Victor S, Freire, Marina S, Santana, Ruth N S, Martins-Filho, Paulo R S, Cuevas, Luis E, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…The use of histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) in neonates is still debated because of possible risk of infection, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and…”
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Incidence of rotavirus and circulating genotypes in Northeast Brazil during 7 years of national rotavirus vaccination by Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Alvarez, Alberto De Juan, Rodrigues, Alda, Ribeiro, Robergson R, Dolabella, Sílvio S, Da Mota, Natanael L, Santos, Victor S, Iturriza-Gomara, Miren, Cunliffe, Nigel A, Cuevas, Luis E

“…Rotavirus causes severe diarrhoea and Brazil introduced the Rotarix G1P[8] vaccine in 2006. We aimed to describe changes in rotavirus incidence and diarrhoea…”
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Use of ranitidine is associated with infections in newborns hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit: a cohort study by Santana, Ruth N S, Santos, Victor S, Ribeiro-Júnior, Ruy F, Freire, Marina S, Menezes, Maria A S, Cipolotti, Rosana, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…The inhibition of gastric acid secretion with ranitidine is frequently prescribed off-label to newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Some…”
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Predominance of rotavirus P[4]G2 in a vaccinated population, Brazil by Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Cuevas, Luis E, Vieira, Sarah C F, Barros, Vanessa C F, Fontes, Paula B, Salustino, Eduardo F, Nakagomi, Osamu, Nakagomi, Toyoko, Dove, Winifred, Cunliffe, Nigel, Hart, Charles A

“…We identified 21 rotaviruses in 129 patients with diarrhea in a Brazilian city with high rotavirus vaccine coverage. All rotaviruses were genotype P[4]G2 with…”
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Functional Activity Limitation and Quality of Life of Leprosy Cases in an Endemic Area in Northeastern Brazil by Santos, Victor S, Oliveira, Laudice S, Castro, Fabrícia D N, Gois-Santos, Vanessa T, Lemos, Ligia M D, Ribeiro, Maria do C O, Cuevas, Luis E, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…Few studies have evaluated the association between quality of life (QoL) and functional activity limitations (FAL) of leprosy patients as determined by the…”
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Accuracy of serum IgE concentrations and papule diameter in the diagnosis of cow's milk allergy by Franco, Jackeline M., Pinheiro, Ana Paula S.G., Vieira, Sarah C.F., Barreto, Íkaro Daniel C., Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Cocco, Renata R., Solé, Dirceu

“…To compare serum concentrations of specific IgE and mean papule diameters induced in the immediate skin reactivity test with cow's milk and its fractions with…”
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Underreporting of Dengue-4 in Brazil due to low sensitivity of the NS1 Ag test in routine control programs by Sea, Vanessa Ramos Faria, Cruz, Ana Cecília Ribeiro, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Nunes, Bruno Tardelli Diniz, Silva, Eliana Vieira Pinto, Dolabella, Silvio S, dos Santos, Roseli La Corte

“…We have identified fifty-eight samples that were positive for Dengue-4 among 119 samples with negative diagnoses for dengue via the Platelia™ dengue NS1 Ag in…”
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Corrigendum to “Cross-sectional analysis of students and school workers reveals a high number of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections during school reopening in Brazilian cities” [Heliyon 8 (11) (November 2022) Article e11368] by Borges, Lysandro P., Guimarães, Adriana G., Fonseca, Dennyson Leandro M., Freire, Paula P., Barreto, Íkaro D.C., Souza, Daniela R.V., Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Lopes, Aline S.A., Melquiades de Rezende Neto, José, dos Santos, Kezia A., Matos, Igor L.S., da Invenção, Grazielly B., Oliveira, Brenda M., Santos, Aryanne A., Soares, Daniele Almeida, de Jesus, Pamela C., dos Santos, Cliomar A., Goes, Marco A.O., Plaça, Desirée Rodrigues, Filgueiras, Igor Salerno, Marques, Alexandre H.C., Baiocchi, Gabriela Crispim, CabralMiranda, William, Cabral de Miranda, Gustavo, Saraiva Camara, Niels Olsen, Garcia Calich, Vera Lúcia, Ramos, Rodrigo Nalio, Nakaya, Helder I., Rocha, Vanderson, Giil, Lasse M., Ochs, Hans D., Schimke, Lena F., de Souza, Mércia S.F., Cuevas, Luis E., Martins, Aline F., Cabral-Marques, Otavio

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11368.]…”
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Is adolescent pregnancy a risk factor for low birth weight? by Guimarães, Alzira Maria d'Avila Nery, Bettiol, Heloísa, Souza, Luiz de, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Almeida, Maria Luiza Dória, Ribeiro, Eleonora Ramos de Oliveira, Goldaniv, Marcelo Z, Barbieri, Marco Antônio

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate whether adolescent pregnancy is a risk factor for low birth weight (LBW) babies. This was a cross-sectional study…”
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Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus, Brazil by Cuevas, Luis E, Nasser, Abubaker M Ben, Dove, Winifred, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Greensill, Julie, Hart, C Anthony

“…We describe the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of 111 children attending clinics and hospitals in Aracaju, northeast Brazil, with acute respiratory…”
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Risk factors for inadequate prenatal care use in the metropolitan area of Aracaju, Northeast Brazil by Ribeiro, Eleonora R O, Guimarães, Alzira Maria D N, Bettiol, Heloísa, Lima, Danilo D F, Almeida, Maria Luiza D, de Souza, Luiz, Silva, Antônio Augusto M, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…The aim of prenatal care is to promote good maternal and foetal health and to identify risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes in an attempt to promptly…”
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Prolonged Fecal Shedding of SARS-CoV-2 in Pediatric Patients: A Quantitative Evidence Synthesis by Santos, Victor S., Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Cuevas, Luis E., Martins-Filho, Paulo R.

“…ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to investigate differences in viral shedding in respiratory and fecal samples from children with novel coronavirus disease 19…”
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How to implement a PEWS in a resource‐limited setting: A quantitative analysis of the bedside‐PEWS implementation in a hospital in northeast Brazil by Fluit, Karin S., Boom, Matthijs C., Brandão, Marlon B., Lopes, Gabriel D., Barreto, Paula G., Leite, Deborah C. F., Gurgel, Ricardo Q.

“…OBJECTIVES Quantitative analysis of the implementation of the bedside paediatric early warning system (B‐PEWS) in a resource‐limited setting. The B‐PEWS serves…”
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Respiratory function in children of asthmatic mothers by Valadares, Marco A., Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Melo, Enaldo V., Guimarães, Alzira M.D.N., Guedes, Kildane M.A., Rocha, Neuly A.F., Almeida, Maria L.D.

“…To evaluate lung function and clinical manifestations suggestive of asthma in children of mothers with a reported medical diagnosis of asthma. An observational…”
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Influence of trem-1 gene polymorphisms on cytokine levels during malaria by Plasmodium vivax in a frontier area of the Brazilian Amazon by de Jesus, Myrela C.S., Cerilo-Filho, Marcelo, Ramirez, Aina D.R., Menezes, Rubens A.O., Gomes, Margarete S.M., Cassiano, Gustavo C., Gurgel, Ricardo Q., Silva, José R.S., Moura, Tatiana R., Pratt-Riccio, Lilian R., Baptista, Andrea R.S., Storti-Melo, Luciane M., Machado, Ricardo L.D.

“…•Infected individuals with rs6910730A allele had higher IL-6, IL-10, and IFN-γ levels.•IL-5, IL-6, IL-10, TNF-α, and IFN-γ were increased in rs2234237T and…”
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Rotavirus Genotypes Circulating in Brazil Before and After the National Rotavirus Vaccine Program: A Review by Santos, Victor S, Nóbrega, Flávia A, Soares, Mariana W S, Moreira, Renan D, Cuevas, Luis E, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…We describe the rotavirus genotypes before and after rotavirus vaccine introduction in Brazil. 86 studies reported 6,884 (15.2%) rotavirus-episodes among…”
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Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines against rotavirus infection and hospitalization in Latin America: systematic review and meta-analysis by Santos, Victor S, Marques, Daniella P, Martins-Filho, Paulo R S, Cuevas, Luis E, Gurgel, Ricardo Q

“…Rotavirus was the leading cause of childhood diarrhoea-related hospitalisations and death before the introduction of rotavirus vaccines. We describe the…”
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An evaluation of the RIDASCREEN and IDEIA enzyme immunoassays and the RIDAQUICK immunochromatographic test for the detection of norovirus in faecal specimens by Kirby, Andrew, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Dove, Winifred, Vieira, Sarah Cristina F, Cunliffe, Nigel A, Cuevas, Luis E

“…Abstract Background The detection of norovirus by ELISA and immunochromatographic methods may facilitate epidemiological studies into the global disease burden…”
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Case Report: Microcephaly in Twins due to the Zika Virus by Santos, Victor S, Oliveira, Sheila J G, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Lima, Dorothy R R, Dos Santos, Cliomar A, Martins-Filho, Paulo R S

“…Recent studies have demonstrated an association between congenital Zika virus (ZIKV) infection and microcephaly; however, to date, there have been no reports…”
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Factors associated with HIV infection among delivered women in Sergipe, Brazil by Lemos, Lígia Mara D, Gurgel, Ricardo Q, Rivas, Juan José L, de Souza, Luiz

“…In Brazil, the number of HIV cases has increased mostly amongst poor less educated women in the northeast region. This combination increased the risk for…”
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