Search Results - "Nogueira, Betânia"
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Factors associated with tuberculosis treatment delay in patients co-infected with HIV in a high prevalence area in Brazil
Published in PloS one (06-04-2018)“…Worldwide, about 11% of Tuberculosis (TB) cases occur in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and it is the leading cause of death in this population. An important…”
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Diagnostic biomarkers for active tuberculosis: progress and challenges
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (07-12-2022)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality from a single infectious agent, despite being preventable and curable. Early and accurate…”
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Correction: Factors associated with tuberculosis treatment delay in patients co-infected with HIV in a high prevalence area in Brazil
Published in PloS one (08-08-2018)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195409.]…”
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The Effect of Diabetes and Prediabetes on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission to Close Contacts
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-12-2021)“…Abstract Background It is unknown whether dysglycemia is associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission. Methods We assessed epidemiological and…”
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Tuberculosis Burden and Determinants of Treatment Outcomes According to Age in Brazil: A Nationwide Study of 896,314 Cases Reported Between 2010 and 2019
Published in Frontiers in medicine (27-07-2021)“…Approximately 1.4 million people die annually worldwide from tuberculosis. Large epidemiologic studies can identify determinants of unfavorable clinical…”
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Isoniazid Monoresistance and Antituberculosis Treatment Outcome in Persons With Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Brazil
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-01-2024)“…The high burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a problem to achieve the goals of the End TB Strategy by 2035. Whether isoniazid monoresistance (Hr)…”
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Retreatment and Anti-tuberculosis Therapy Outcomes in Brazil Between 2015 and 2022: A Nationwide Study
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-08-2024)“…Abstract Background Adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment (ATT) in Brazil remains a challenge in achieving the goals set by the World Health Organization…”
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Host-directed therapies in pulmonary tuberculosis: Updates on anti-inflammatory drugs
Published in Frontiers in medicine (23-09-2022)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a lethal disease and remains one of the top ten causes of mortality by an infectious disease worldwide. It can also result in significant…”
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Anemia and anti-tuberculosis treatment outcome in persons with pulmonary tuberculosis: A multi-center prospective cohort study
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-06-2023)“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major plague of humanity. People with TB (PWTB) are commonly anemic. Here, we assessed whether the severity of anemia in PWTB prior…”
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Determinants of losses in the latent tuberculosis infection cascade of care in Brazil
Published in BMJ global health (01-09-2021)“…IntroductionFactors associated with losses in the latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) cascade of care in contacts of patients with tuberculosis (TB) were…”
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Prevalence and Clinical Profiling of Dysglycemia and HIV Infection in Persons With Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Brazil
Published in Frontiers in medicine (21-01-2022)“…There are scarce data on the prevalence and disease presentation of HIV in patients with tuberculosis (TB) and dysglycemia (diabetes [DM] and prediabetes…”
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Novel stepwise approach to assess representativeness of a large multicenter observational cohort of tuberculosis patients: The example of RePORT Brazil
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-02-2021)“…•The representativeness of a large TB cohort was tested using the Brazilian National TB databank.•The novel analysis of second-generation p-values uncovered…”
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Comparison of parasitological, serological, and molecular tests for visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-infected patients: a cross-sectional delayed-type study
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-09-2013)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of invasive and non-invasive tests for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in a large series of human…”
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The re-emergence of Zika in Brazil in 2020: a case of Guillain Barré Syndrome during the low season for arboviral infections
Published in Journal of travel medicine (09-11-2020)“…Zika virus cases in Brazil have diminished since emergence in 2015. We report Guillain Barré Syndrome caused by Zika and possible Chikungunya co-infection…”
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Fluxos assistenciais de pacientes renais crônicos em terapia hemodialítica nas regiões de saúde do estado de Minas Gerais
Published in H.U. revista (25-08-2022)“…Introdução: O crescente número de pacientes que necessitam de terapia renal substitutiva impacta o Sistema Único de Saúde. A complexidade do tratamento…”
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Prediction Models for Adverse Drug Reactions During Tuberculosis Treatment in Brazil
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (14-03-2024)“…Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) treatment–related adverse drug reactions (TB-ADRs) can negatively affect adherence and treatment success rates. Methods…”
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The Interplay Between Systemic Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Tissue Remodeling in Tuberculosis
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (20-02-2021)“…Excessive and prolonged proinflammatory responses are associated with oxidative stress, which is commonly observed during chronic tuberculosis (TB). Such…”
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Changes in inflammatory protein and lipid mediator profiles persist after antitubercular treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: A prospective cohort study
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-11-2019)“…•Systemic inflammation is distinct between pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis.•Concentrations of biomarkers correlate with mycobacterial loads in…”
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A Clinical Prediction Model for Unsuccessful Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (23-03-2022)“…Abstract Background Despite widespread availability of curative therapy, tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes remain suboptimal. Clinical prediction models can…”
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