Search Results - "ROSSETTI, Maria Lucia"
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Treponema pallidum PCR with blood and cerebrospinal fluid of newborns exposed and not exposed to syphilis during pregnancy
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-03-2024)“…Congenital syphilis (CS) has severe adverse outcomes, including abortion and death. Diagnosis of CS in asymptomatic newborns remains difficult. This study aims…”
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor -173 G>C single nucleotide polymorphism and its association with active pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (01-06-2020)“…Purpose The establishment of candidate genes associated with susceptibility to TB is a challenge especially due to divergent frequencies among different…”
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in IL17A and IL6 Are Associated with Decreased Risk for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Southern Brazilian Population
Published in PloS one (03-02-2016)“…In Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection, the complex interaction of host immune system and the mycobacteria is associated with levels of cytokines…”
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Streptomycin Resistance and Lineage-Specific Polymorphisms in Mycobacterium tuberculosis gidB Gene
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-07-2011)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Improvement of Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection in sputum using DNA extracted by sonication
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2020)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the infectious diseases with high mortality in the world. DNA amplification techniques have been used to overcome barriers to the…”
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Hepatitis B Virus Genotype D Isolates Circulating in Chapecó, Southern Brazil, Originate from Italy
Published in PloS one (14-08-2015)“…Hepatitis B virus genotype A1 (HBV/A1), of African origin, is the most prevalent genotype in Brazil, while HBV/F predominates in the other South American…”
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Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA and genetic markers for Isoniazid resistance in Ziehl-Neelsen stained slides
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2020)“…Early diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and identification of strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to anti-TB drugs are considered the main factors for…”
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Performance of the GenoType MTBDRplus Assay Directly on Sputum Specimens from Brazilian Patients with Tuberculosis Treatment Failure or Relapse
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-05-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus in a group of patients newly diagnosed with active tuberculosis in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-04-2017)“…Porto Alegre is the Brazilian state capital with second highest incidence of tuberculosis (TB) and the highest proportion of people infected with human…”
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Tuberculosis in a southern Brazilian prison
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-11-2012)“…The occurrence of tuberculosis (TB) in prisons has been described as an alarming public health problem in many countries, especially in developing nations. The…”
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Association between human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and micronuclei in normal cervical cytology
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-06-2014)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between HPV-DNA and micronucleus (MN) frequency in women with normal cervical cytology. A total…”
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Performance of a molecular assay to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA in clinical specimens: multicenter study in Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-02-2017)“…In high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries, there are few data on the performance of new molecular commercialised assays developed locally. To evaluate the…”
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Characteristics of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in southern Brazil
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-01-2012)“…Summary A major threat to tuberculosis (TB) control programs is the emergence of drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains that cause TB that cannot be…”
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor -173 GC single nucleotide polymorphism and its association with active pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (11-06-2020)“…Purpose The establishment of candidate genes associated with susceptibility to TB is a challenge especially due to divergent frequencies among different…”
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Tumour necrosis factor -308 and -238 promoter polymorphisms are predictors of a null virological response in the treatment of Brazilian hepatitis C patients
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-06-2014)“…Certain host single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affect the likelihood of a sustained virological response (SVR) to treatment in subjects infected with…”
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Mutations in katG, inhA, and ahpC Genes of Brazilian Isoniazid-Resistant Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-09-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Association between cervical lesion grade and micronucleus frequency in the Papanicolaou test
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-09-2014)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the frequency of micronuclei (MN) and the cellular changes detected in the conventional…”
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Demonstration of a fast and easy sample-to-answer protocol for tuberculosis screening in point-of-care settings: A proof of concept study
Published in PloS one (14-12-2020)“…We sought to develop a smooth and low cost sample preparation and DNA extraction protocol, streamlined with a ready-to-use qPCR in a portable instrument to…”
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In house reverse membrane hybridisation assay versus GenoType MTBDRplus and their performance to detect mutations in the genes rpoB, katG and inhA
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-06-2014)“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) threatens global TB control and is a major public health concern in several countries. We therefore developed a multiplex…”
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Polymorphisms in CYP2E1, GSTM1 and GSTT1 and anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-06-2014)“…Anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatitis (ATD- induced hepatitis) has been linked to polymorphisms in genes encoding drug metabolizing enzymes…”
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