Search Results - "Motta‐Castro, Ana Rita C."

Evidence of hepatitis E virus infections among persons who use crack cocaine from the Midwest region of Brazil by Castro, Vivianne O. L., Tejada‐Strop, Alexandra, Weis, Sabrina M. S., Stábile, Andrea C., Oliveira, Sandra M. V. L., Teles, Sheila A., Kamili, Saleem, Motta‐Castro, Ana Rita C.

“…The current study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection among persons who use crack from Midwest region of Brazil. Sera…”
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Hepatitis B prevalence among men who have sex with men in Brazil by Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Kerr, Lígia, Kendall, Carl, Mota, Rosa S, Guimarães, Mark Drew C, Leal, Andréa Fachel, Merchan-Hamann, Edgar, Dourado, Inês, Veras, Maria Amélia, de Brito, Ana Maria, Pontes, Alexandre Kerr, Macena, Raimunda Hermelinda M, Knauth, Daniela, Lima, Luana N G C, Cavalcante, Socorro, Díaz-Bermúdez, Ximena P, Oliveira, Lisangela C, Magno, Laio, Camillo, Ana Cláudia, Lemos, Marcílio F, Silva, Vanessa Cristina M, Compri, Adriana P, Moreira, Regina Célia

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a global public health problem and requires specific prevention actions, particularly focusing on the key populations, such as men…”
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Regulation of inflammatory chemokine receptors on blood T cells associated to the circulating versus liver chemokines in dengue fever by de-Oliveira-Pinto, Luzia Maria, Marinho, Cíntia Ferreira, Povoa, Tiago Fajardo, de Azeredo, Elzinandes Leal, de Souza, Luiza Assed, Barbosa, Luiza Damian Ribeiro, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Alves, Ada M B, Ávila, Carlos André Lins, de Souza, Luiz José, da Cunha, Rivaldo Venâncio, Damasco, Paulo Vieira, Paes, Marciano Viana, Kubelka, Claire Fernandes

“…Little is known about the role of chemokines/chemokines receptors on T cells in natural DENV infection. Patients from DENV-2 and -3- outbreaks were studied…”
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Apoptotic mediators in patients with severe and non-severe dengue from Brazil by Limonta, Daniel, Torrentes-Carvalho, Amanda, Marinho, Cíntia Ferreira, de Azeredo, Elzinandes Leal, de Souza, Luiz José, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C., da Cunha, Rivaldo Venâncio, Kubelka, Claire Fernandes, Nogueira, Rita Maria Ribeiro, de-Oliveira-Pinto, Luzia Maria

“…Despite being the most significant arboviral disease worldwide, dengue has no antiviral treatment or reliable severity predictors. It has been shown that…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis B virus and risk factors in Brazilian non-injecting drug users by Ferreira, Renata C., Rodrigues, Fabiana P., Teles, Sheila A., Lopes, Carmen L.R., Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C., Novais, Antônia C.M., Souto, Francisco J.D., Martins, Regina M.B.

“…Non‐injecting drug users are at high‐risk for acquiring hepatitis B virus (HBV), although the factors contributing to this increased risk are not known. In the…”
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Hepatitis C virus prevalence among men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study in 12 Brazilian cities by Silva, Vanessa C. M, Kerr, Lígia R. F. S, Kendall, Carl, Mota, Rosa S, Guimarães, Mark Drew C, Leal, Andréa F, Merchan-Hamann, Edgar, Dourado, Inês, Veras, Maria Amélia, de Brito, Ana Maria, Pontes, Alexandre K, Macena, Raimunda H. M, Knauth, Daniela, Lima, Luana N. G. C, Cavalcante, Socorro, Camillo, Ana Cláudia, Díaz-Bermudez, Ximena P, Oliveira, Lisangela C, Magno, Laio, Lemos, Marcílio F, Compri, Adriana P, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Moreira, Regina C

“…Despite the preventive policies adopted, reduction in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men (MSM) has been limited. The risk…”
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Hepatotropic viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D and E) in a rural Brazilian population: prevalence, genotypes, risk factors and vaccination by Caetano, Karlla A A, Bergamaschi, Fabiana P R, Carneiro, Megmar A S, Pinheiro, Raquel S, Araújo, Lyriane A, Matos, Marcos A, Carvalho, Paulie M R S, de Souza, Márcia M, de Matos, Márcia A D, Del-Rios, Nativa Helena A, Martins, Regina M B, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Soares, Caroline C, Cook, Robert L, Teles, Sheila A

“…Abstract Background People living in settlement projects represent an emergent rural population in Brazil. Data on their health is scarce and there are no data…”
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Phylogeography and evolutionary history of hepatitis B virus genotype F in Brazil by Mello, Francisco CA, Araujo, Oscar C, Lago, Barbara V, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Moraes, Marcia Terezinha B, Gomes, Selma A, Bello, Gonzalo, Araujo, Natalia M

“…BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype F (HBV/F) is considered to be indigenous to the Americas, but its emergence and spread in the continent remain…”
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Metalloproteinases are produced during dengue fever and MMP9 is associated with severity by Kubelka, Claire F, Azeredo, Elzinandes L, Gandini, Mariana, Oliveira-Pinto, Luzia M, Santos Barbosa, Luciana, Damasco, Paulo V, Ávila, Carlos A.L, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Cunha, Rivaldo V, Cruz, Oswaldo G

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Tissue factor expression on monocytes from patients with severe dengue fever by de Azeredo, Elzinandes Leal, Kubelka, Claire Fernandes, Alburquerque, Lidiane Martins, Barbosa, Luciana Santos, Damasco, Paulo Vieira, Ávila, Carlos André Lins, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C., da Cunha, Rivaldo Venâncio, Monteiro, Robson Q.

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Epidemiological study of hepatitis A, B and C in the largest Afro-Brazilian isolated community by Matos, Márcia A.D., Reis, Nádia Rúbia S., Kozlowski, Aline G., Teles, Sheila A., Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C., Mello, Francisco C.A., Gomes, Selma A., Martins, Regina M.B.

“…This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and molecular epidemiological features of viral hepatitis A, B and C in the Kalunga population, which…”
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Compliance with and response to hepatitis B vaccination in remaining quilombo communities in Central Brazil by Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Gomes, Selma A, Yoshida, Clara F T, Miguel, Juliana C, Teles, Sheila A, Martins, Regina M B

“…Compliance with and responses to the hepatitis B vaccine were evaluated in remaining quilombo communities in Central Brazil. A total of 708 individuals who…”
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Prevalence, risk factors and genotypes of hepatitis C virus infection among drug users, Central-Western Brazil by Lopes, Carmen L R, Teles, Sheila A, Espírito-Santo, Márcia P, Lampe, Elisabete, Rodrigues, Fabiana P, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Marinho, Thaís A, Reis, Nádia R, Silva, Agabo M C, Martins, Regina M B

“…To estimate prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and identify risk factors associated and circulating HCV genotypes and subtypes. Study conducted…”
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Hepatitis B virus genotypes circulating in Brazil: molecular characterization of genotype F isolates by Mello, Francisco C A, Souto, Francisco J D, Nabuco, Leticia C, Villela-Nogueira, Cristiane A, Coelho, Henrique Sergio M, Franz, Helena Cristina F, Saraiva, Joao Carlos P, Virgolino, Helaine A, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Melo, Mabel M M, Martins, Regina M B, Gomes, Selma A

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolates have been classified in eight genotypes, A to H, which exhibit distinct geographical distributions. Genotypes A, D and F are…”
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Compliance with and response to hepatitis B vaccination in remaining quilombo communities in Central Brazil Adesão e resposta à vacinação contra hepatite B em comunidades remanescentes de quilombos no Brasil Central by Ana Rita C. Motta-Castro, Selma A. Gomes, Clara F. T. Yoshida, Juliana C. Miguel, Sheila A. Teles, Regina M. B. Martins

“…Compliance with and responses to the hepatitis B vaccine were evaluated in remaining quilombo communities in Central Brazil. A total of 708 individuals who…”
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Prevalência, fatores de risco e genótipos da hepatite C entre usuários de drogas Prevalencia, factores de riesgo y genotipos de la hepatitis C entre usuarios de drogas Prevalence, risk factors and genotypes of hepatitis C virus infection among drug users, Central-Western Brazil by Carmen L R Lopes, Sheila A Teles, Márcia P Espírito-Santo, Elisabete Lampe, Fabiana P Rodrigues, Ana Rita C Motta-Castro, Thaís A Marinho, Nádia R Reis, Ágabo M C Silva, Regina M B Martins

“…OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência e fatores associados à infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C em usuários de drogas e identificar os genótipos e subtipos virais…”
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Prevalência, fatores de risco e genótipos da hepatite C entre usuários de drogas by Lopes, Carmen L R, Teles, Sheila A, Espírito-Santo, Márcia P, Lampe, Elisabete, Rodrigues, Fabiana P, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Marinho, Thaís A, Reis, Nádia R, Silva, Ágabo M C, Martins, Regina M B

“…OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência e fatores associados à infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C em usuários de drogas e identificar os genótipos e subtipos virais…”
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Prevalência, fatores de risco e genótipos da hepatite C entre usuários de drogas by Lopes, Carmen L R, Teles, Sheila A, Espírito-Santo, Márcia P, Lampe, Elisabete, Rodrigues, Fabiana P, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita C, Marinho, Thaís A, Reis, Nádia R, Silva, Ágabo M C, Martins, Regina M B

“…OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência e fatores associados à infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C em usuários de drogas e identificar os genótipos e subtipos virais…”
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