Search Results - "Olivera, Mario Javier"
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Molecular surveillance for anti-malarial drug resistance and genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum after chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine withdrawal in Quibdo, Colombia, 2018
Published in Malaria journal (28-10-2022)“…Background Resistance to anti-malarial drugs is associated with polymorphisms in target genes and surveillance for these molecular markers is important to…”
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of benznidazole and nifurtimox: a systematic review and quality assessment of published clinical practice guidelines
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-11-2017)“…The pharmacological management of adults with chronic-phase Chagas disease is challenging despite it being the recent focus of extensive research. One of the…”
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Chagas disease-related mortality in Colombia from 1979 to 2018: temporal and spatial trends
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…Studies on Chagas disease-related mortality assist in decision-making in health policies. We analyzed the epidemiological characteristics, temporal trends, and…”
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Awareness and Knowledge of Statutory Health Law 1751 of 2015 among Patients in Colombia
Published in Iranian journal of public health (01-09-2022)“…The Article Abstract is not available. …”
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Reactivation of Chagas disease in a heart transplant patient infected by sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing unit I
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2019)“…Heart transplantation is an effective treatment for Chagas disease patients with severe cardiomyopathy. However, Trypanosoma cruzi reactivation is of great…”
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Malaria mortality in Colombia from 2009 to 2018: a descriptive study
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…Colombia has an endemo-epidemic for malaria, with a downward trend in mortality over the last few decades. This study describes the malaria mortality rates…”
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COVID-19: Is Reinfection a Threat or Not?
Published in Iranian journal of public health (01-01-2020)“…This article is a Letter to the Editor and does not include an Abstract…”
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The First Few Hundred Cases for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Colombia
Published in Iranian journal of public health (01-10-2020)“…SARS-CoV-2 virus is the causative agent of COVID-19 disease. It is essential to understand the epidemiological characteristics of the first few cases in each…”
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Changes in the endemic-epidemic pattern of malaria in Colombia, 1978-2021
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2024)“…Malaria is a major global public health issue with varying epidemiologies across countries. In Colombia, it is a priority endemic-epidemic event included in…”
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Malaria epidemics in Colombia, 1970-2019
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2022)“…Malaria has unstable transmission in Colombia and has variable endemic-epidemic patterns. This study describes the epidemiological characteristics of malaria…”
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Safety Profile of Nifurtimox and Treatment Interruption for Chronic Chagas Disease in Colombian Adults
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-2015)“…Nifurtimox (NFX) is one of the approved drugs used to treat Chagas disease. Safety profile studies and models on risk factors for treatment interruption in…”
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Medically important trombiculids: a systematic review of the global distribution and clinical consequences of their bites
Published in Revista peruana de investigación en salud (07-04-2021)“…Background: Mites are among the smallest arthropods that can be seen without magnification, were the use of dermatoscopy is an invaluable tool. They are a…”
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Leishmaniasis in the Colombian post-conflict era: a descriptive study from 2004 to 2019
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…INTRODUCTIONLeishmaniasis is strongly associated with armed conflict. We describe the epidemiology of leishmaniasis before and after the peace agreement in…”
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Plasmodium vivax malaria across South America: management guidelines and their quality assessment
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…INTRODUCTIONPlasmodium vivax malaria represents a major public health problem. This study presents the quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines for…”
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Clinical and Epidemiological Characterization of Acute Chagas Disease in Casanare, Eastern Colombia, 2012–2020
Published in Frontiers in medicine (23-07-2021)“…Background: Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi , is considered a public health problem in Latin America. In Colombia, it affects…”
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Barriers to Diagnosis Access for Chagas Disease in Colombia
Published in Journal of parasitology research (2018)“…Chagas disease is the leading cause of nonischemic cardiomyopathy in Latin America. Timely access to diagnosis and trypanocidal treatment and preventive tools…”
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OCULAR TOXOCARIASIS CAUSED BY TOXOCARA CANIS IN AN ADULT WOMAN. CASE REPORT
Published in Case reports (Universidad Nacional de Colombia) (01-06-2018)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Toxocariasis is a zoonosis caused by the Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati nematodes larvae. These are intestinal parasites found in…”
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Human taeniasis infection (Taenia saginata): a complex public health problem. Case report
Published in Case reports (Universidad Nacional de Colombia) (01-01-2020)“…Introduction: Taeniasis is a zoonosis that can be found worldwide. It is relatively easy to diagnose and its treatment is currently effective. This paper…”
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Quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines for Chagas disease
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-05-2015)“…The development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) has increased; this study aimed to assess the quality of CPGs for the management of Chagas disease…”
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Quality assessment of clinical practice guidelinesfor Chagas disease
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-06-2015)“…INTRODUCTION: The development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) has increased; this study aimed to assess the quality of CPGs for the management of Chagas…”
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