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Mortality in patients with HIV-1 and tuberculosis co-infection in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - associated factors and causes of death by da Silva Escada, Rodrigo Otavio, Velasque, Luciane, Ribeiro, Sayonara Rocha, Cardoso, Sandra Wagner, Marins, Luana Monteiro Spindola, Grinsztejn, Eduarda, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Grinsztejn, Beatriz, Veloso, Valdiléa Gonçalves

“…Tuberculosis is the most frequent opportunistic infection and the leading cause of death among persons living with HIV in several low and middle-income…”
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The role of GeneXpert for tuberculosis diagnostics in Brazil: An examination from a historical and epidemiological perspective by Iúdice, Tirça Naiara da Silva, da Conceição, Marília Lima, de Brito, Artemir Coelho, de Souza, Nicole Menezes, Mesquita, Cristal Ribeiro, Guimarães, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e, Furlaneto, Ismari Perini, Saboia, Alessandra de Souza, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista, Conceição, Emilyn Costa

“…The rapid molecular test (RMT) performed on the GeneXpert system is widely used as a control strategy and surveillance technique for tuberculosis (TB). In the…”
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Invasive pneumococcal disease in people living with HIV: A retrospective case-control study in Brazil by Mamani, Roxana Flores, López, Tiago de Assunção, Jalo, Waldir Madany, Alves, Marcelo Ribeiro, Nunes, Estevão Portela, Pereira, Mario Sérgio, Silva, Erica Aparecida Dos Santos Ribeiro da, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Veloso, Valdiléa Gonçalves, Grinsztejn, Beatriz Jegerhorn, Cardoso, Sandra Wagner, Lamas, Cristiane da Cruz

“…HIV-infected patients are at particular risk for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD).We describe cases of IPD in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and find…”
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Outbreaks, persistence, and high mortality rates of multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a hospital with AIDS-predominant admissions by Gomes, Marisa Zenaide Ribeiro, Machado, Carolina Romero, de Souza da Conceição, Magda, Ortega, Jois Alves, Neves, Sonia Maria Ferraz M, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Asensi, Marise Dutra

“…Authors have reported increased incidence of multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MR-PA) infections worldwide over the last decade. Researchers have proposed…”
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Comparison of the antifungal activity of the pyrimidine analogs flucytosine and carmofur against human-pathogenic dematiaceous fungi by Coelho, Rowena Alves, Almeida-Silva, Fernando, Figueiredo-Carvalho, Maria Helena Galdino, Rabello, Vanessa Brito de Souza, de Souza, Gabriela Rodrigues, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Rodrigues, Marcio L, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo

“…Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) and pheohyphomycosis (PHM) are the most common implantation mycoses caused by dematiaceous fungi. In the past, flucytosine (5-FC) has…”
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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of quinolone resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii recovered from postsurgical infections by DE MOURA, Vinicius Calado Nogueira, DA SILVA, Marlei Gomes, MACHADO GOMES, Karen, SANTANA COELHO, Fábrice, MELLO SAMPAIO, Jorge Luiz, DE OUEIROZ MELLO, Fernanda Carvalho, DA SILVA LOURENCO, Maria Cristina, LOURDES TEIXEIRA AMORIM, Efigenia De, SILVA DUARTE, Rafael

“…Several outbreaks of infections caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) were reported in many Brazilian states (2032 notified cases) from 2004 to 2010…”
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Description of new species of Mycobacterium terrae complex isolated from sewage at the São Paulo zoological park foundation in Brazil by Romagnoli, Camila Lopes, Conceição, Emilyn Costa, Machado, Edson, Barreto, Leonardo Bruno Paz Ferreira, Sharma, Abhinav, Silva, Natalia Maria, Marques, Lucas Evangelista, Juliano, Maria Aparecida, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Digiampietri, Luciano Antonio, Suffys, Philip Noel, Leão, Sylvia Cardoso, Viana-Niero, Cristina

“…Five mycobacterial isolates from sewage were classified as members of the genus but presented inconclusive species assignments. Thus, the isolates (MYC017,…”
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Beyond conventional approaches: Enhancing photodynamic therapy for refractory feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis by Mesquita Ramos, Mariana Lucy, de Souza Rabello, Vanessa Brito, Ribeiro da Silva, Erica Aparecida dos Santos, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo, Frases, Susana

“…Male cat, 2 years old, with a refractory infection by Sporothrix brasiliensis, presents a single nodular lesion in the left auricular pavilion. To confirm the…”
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Detection of Mtb and NTM: preclinical validation of a new asymmetric PCR-binary deoxyribozyme sensor assay by Neves, Yasmin Castillos das, Reis, Ana Julia, Rodrigues, Marcos Alaniz, Chimara, Erica, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Fountain, Jacques, Ramis, Ivy Bastos, von Groll, Andrea, Gerasimova, Yulia, Rohde, Kyle H, Almeida da Silva, Pedro Eduardo

“…Tuberculosis (TB) and infectious diseases caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are global concerns. The development of a rapid and accurate diagnostic…”
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Effect of secondary infection on epithelialisation and total healing of cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions by Antonio, Liliane de Fátima, Lyra, Marcelo Rosandiski, Saheki, Maurício Naoto, Schubach, Armando de Oliveira, Miranda, Luciana de Freitas Campos, Madeira, Maria de Fátima, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Fagundes, Aline, Ribeiro, Érica Aparecida Dos Santos, Barreto, Leonardo, Pimentel, Maria Inês Fernandes

“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) generally presents with a single or several localised cutaneous ulcers without involvement of mucous membranes. Ulcerated lesions…”
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A Genome-Focused Investigation Reveals the Emergence of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain Related to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Amazon Region of Brazil by Conceição, Emilyn Costa, Loubser, Johannes, Guimarães, Arthur Emil Dos Santos, Sharma, Abhinav, Rutaihwa, Liliana Kokusanilwa, Dippenaar, Anzaan, Salvato, Richard Steiner, de Paula Souza E Guimarães, Ricardo José, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Barros, Wandyra Araújo, Cardoso, Ninarosa Calzavara, Warren, Robin Mark, Gagneux, Sebastien, Grinsztejn, Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn, Suffys, Philip Noel, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista

“…A previous study in Pará, Northern Brazil, described a strain of with a unique genotype (SIT2517/T1) associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)…”
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Review of 21 cases of mycetoma from 1991 to 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Sampaio, Felipe Maurício Soeiro, Wanke, Bodo, Freitas, Dayvison Francis Saraiva, Coelho, Janice Mery Chicarino de Oliveira, Galhardo, Maria Clara Gutierrez, Lyra, Marcelo Rosandiski, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Paes, Rodrigo de Almeida, do Valle, Antonio Carlos Francesconi

“…Mycetoma is caused by the subcutaneous inoculation of filamentous fungi or aerobic filamentous bacteria that form grains in the tissue. The purpose of this…”
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Repurposing Benzimidazoles against Causative Agents of Chromoblastomycosis: Albendazole Has Superior In Vitro Activity Than Mebendazole and Thiabendazole by Coelho, Rowena Alves, Figueiredo-Carvalho, Maria Helena Galdino, Almeida-Silva, Fernando, de Souza Rabello, Vanessa Brito, de Souza, Gabriela Rodrigues, Sangenito, Leandro Stefano, Joffe, Luna Sobrino, Santos, André Luis Souza Dos, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Rodrigues, Marcio L, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo

“…Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a neglected human implantation mycosis caused by several dematiaceous fungal species. Currently available therapy is usually…”
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Factors associated with epidemic multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a hospital with AIDS-predominant admissions by Ribeiro Gomes, Marisa Zenaide, de Oliveira, Raquel Vasconcellos C., Machado, Carolina Romero, de Souza da Conceição, Magda, de Souza, Cristina Vieira, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Asensi, Marise Dutra

“…Infections caused by multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MR-PA) have been associated with persistent infections and high mortality in acquired…”
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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Brazil before the whole genome sequencing era: a literature review by Conceição, Emilyn Costa, Salvato, Richard Steiner, Gomes, Karen Machado, Guimarães, Arthur Emil Dos Santos, da Conceição, Marília Lima, Souza E Guimarães, Ricardo José de Paula, Sharma, Abhinav, Furlaneto, Ismari Perini, Barcellos, Regina Bones, Bollela, Valdes Roberto, Anselmo, Lívia Maria Pala, Sisco, Maria Carolina, Niero, Cristina Viana, Ferrazoli, Lucilaine, Refrégier, Guislaine, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Gomes, Harrison Magdinier, de Brito, Artemir Coelho, Catanho, Marcos, Duarte, Rafael Silva, Suffys, Philip Noel, Lima, Karla Valéria Batista

“…Molecular-typing can help in unraveling epidemiological scenarios and improvement for disease control strategies. A literature review of Mycobacterium…”
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Accuracy of polimerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis by Trajman, Anete, da Silva Santos Kleiz de Oliveira, Elen Fabricia, Bastos, Mayara Lisboa, Belo Neto, Epaminondas, Silva, Edgar Manoel, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Kritski, Afrânio, Oliveira, Martha Maria

“…Summary Introduction Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based techniques to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in respiratory specimens have been increasingly…”
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Multidrug-resistant nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from cystic fibrosis patients by Cândido, Pedro Henrique Campanini, Nunes, Luciana de Souza, Marques, Elizabeth Andrade, Folescu, Tânia Wrobel, Coelho, Fábrice Santana, de Moura, Vinicius Calado Nogueira, da Silva, Marlei Gomes, Gomes, Karen Machado, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Aguiar, Fábio Silva, Chitolina, Fernanda, Armstrong, Derek T, Leão, Sylvia Cardoso, Neves, Felipe Piedade Gonçalves, Mello, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz, Duarte, Rafael Silva

“…Worldwide, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have become emergent pathogens of pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, with an estimated…”
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Drug susceptibility profile of Mycobacterium kansasii clinical isolates from Brazil by de Carvalho, Luciana Distásio, de Queiroz Mello, Fernanda Carvalho, Redner, Paulo, Campos, Carlos Eduardo Dias, de Souza Caldas, Paulo Cesar, da Silva Lourenço, Maria Cristina, Ramos, Jesus Pais

“…•High resistance to ethambutol was observed.•High resistance to rifampicin was also found.•Low resistance to clarithromycin, amikacin and moxifloxacin was…”
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PERFIL DE INFECÇÃO POR S. AUREUS EM PACIENTES INTERNADOS EM INSTITUTO DE REFERÊNCIA PARA INFECTOLOGIA, COM FOCO NAS PESSOAS VIVENDO COM HIV by Valobdás, Narendra Babu, Lamas, Cristiane da Cruz, Mamani, Roxana Flores, Alves, Marcelo Ribeiro, dos Santos Ribeiro da Silva, Erica Aparecida, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Leocornyl, Thaisa, Coelho, Beatriz, Cardoso, Sandra Wagner

“…A infecção por S. aureus está associada a alta morbi-mortalidade. Estudo de coorte retrospectivo descrevendo infecção grave por S.aureus em pacientes…”
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DOENÇA PNEUMOCÓCICA INVASIVA EM PESSOAS VIVENDO COM HIV/AIDS by Mamani, Roxana Flores, de Assunção, Tiago, Alves, Marcelo Ribeiro, Moreira, José Alfredo de Sousa, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, dos Santos Ribeiro Silva, Erica Aparecida, Grinsztejn, Beatriz, Veloso, Valdilea, Pereira, Mário Sérgio, Wagner, Sandra, Lamas, Cristiane da Cruz

“…Doença pneumocócica invasiva (DPI) é definida como infecção confirmada por isolamento de Streptococcus pneumoniae em sítios estéreis. Em adultos, afeta idosos…”
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