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Myocarditis in children and detection of viruses in myocardial tissue: Implications for immunosuppressive therapy by Camargo, Paulo Roberto, Okay, Thelma Suely, Yamamoto, Lídia, Del Negro, Gilda Maria Bárbaro, Lopes, Antonio Augusto

“…Abstract Background There is scarce information on the potential benefits of immunosuppression in children with myocarditis and viral genomes in myocardium. We…”
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SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 disease: a mini review on diagnostic methods by Oliveira, Beatriz Araujo, Oliveira, Lea Campos de, Sabino, Ester Cerdeira, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease initially reported in China and currently worldwide dispersed caused by a new coronavirus…”
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TRIBUTE TO PROF. CARLOS DA SILVA LACAZ by Okay, Thelma Suely

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A case-series of Toxoplasmosis in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: still a concern for endemic countries by Prestes, Daniel P., Mendes, Clara, Batista, Marjorie V., Ramos, Jéssica F., Junior, Jayr Schimidt, Okay, Thelma Suely, Caiaffa, Helio, Rocha, Vanderson G., Costa, Silvia Figueiredo

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SARS-CoV-2 infections with emphasis on pediatric patients: a narrative review by Yamamoto, Lidia, Santos, Emilly Henrique Dos, Pinto, Lacyane Silva, Rocha, Mussya Cisotto, Kanunfre, Kelly Aparecida, Vallada, Marcelo Genofre, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…This narrative review summarizes the main aspects underlying the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, its epidemiology, pathophysiology, pointing to differences of…”
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Assessment and comparison of bacterial load levels determined by quantitative amplifications in blood culture-positive and negative neonatal sepsis by Stranieri, Inês, Kanunfre, Kelly Aparecida, Rodrigues, Jonatas Cristian, Yamamoto, Lidia, Nadaf, Maria Isabel Valdomir, Palmeira, Patricia, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Bacterial sepsis remains a major cause of mortality and blood cultures are the gold standard of laboratory diagnosis even though they lack sensitivity in…”
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Silent circulation of Chikungunya virus among pregnant women and newborns in the Western Brazilian Amazon before the first outbreak of chikungunya fever by Kanunfre, Kelly Aparecida, Rocha, Mussya Cisotto, Malta, Maíra Barreto, Souza, Rodrigo Medeiros de, Castro, Marcia Caldas, Boscardin, Silvia Beatriz, Souza, Higo Fernando Santos, Witkin, Steven S, Cardoso, Marly Augusto, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…The prevalence of immunity to Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in pregnant women and newborns in the Western Brazilian Amazon was assessed at a time when previous…”
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Coxsackievirus A6 strains causing an outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth disease in Northeastern Brazil in 2018 by Luchs, Adriana, Azevedo, Lais Sampaio de, Souza, Ellen Viana de, Medeiros, Roberta Salzone, Souza, Yasmin França Viana Pires de, Teixeira, Dalane Loudal Florentino, Carneiro, Thiago Franco de Oliveira, Alencar, Gabriela Maria Fernandes de, Morais, Fernanda Lúcia de Sousa Leite, Pinto, Diana de Fátima Alves, Okay, Thelma Suely, Yamamoto, Lidia, Morais, Vanessa Dos Santos, Araújo, Emerson Luiz Lima, Leal, Elcio, Costa, Antonio Charlys da

“…Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious viral disease commonly associated to Enteroviruses (EV). During 2018, Brazil faced massive HFMD…”
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Saliva: an important alternative for screening and monitoring of COVID-19 in children by Santos, Catielma Nascimento, Rezende, Karla Mayra, Oliveira Neto, Nilson Ferreira de, Okay, Thelma Suely, Braz-Silva, Paulo Henrique, Bönecker, Marcelo

“…The increasing number of cases of COVID-19 worldwide poses challenges to healthcare systems not only in effectively identifying individuals positive for…”
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A PCR and RFLP-based molecular diagnostic algorithm for visceral leishmaniasis by de Godoy, Natalia, Lima-Junior, Manoel, Lindoso, José, Pereira-Chioccola, Vera, Okay, Thelma, Braz, Lucia

“…Objective: To determine an algorithm for molecular diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) by kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) (RV1/ RV2) and internal transcriber…”
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The performance of four molecular methods for the laboratory diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis in amniotic fluid samples by Teixeira, Leandro Emídio, Kanunfre, Kelly Aparecida, Shimokawa, Paulo Tadashi, Targa, Lília Spaleta, Rodrigues, Jonatas Cristian, Domingues, Wilson, Yamamoto, Lidia, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Toxoplasmosis may be life-threatening in fetuses and in immune-deficient patients. Conventional laboratory diagnosis of toxoplasmosis is based on the presence…”
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PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE PUTATIVE ASSOCIATION OF IL10 -3575 T/A GENETIC POLYMORPHISM WITH MALARIA SYMPTOMS by Domingues, Wilson, Kanunfre, Kelly Aparecida, Rodrigues, Jonatas Cristian, Teixeira, Leandro Emidio, Yamamoto, Lidia, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Only a small percentage of individuals living in endemic areas develop severe malaria suggesting that host genetic factors may play a key role. This study has…”
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Factors associated with hyperglycemia and low insulin levels in children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass who received a single high dose of methylprednisolone by Arkader, Ronaldo, Malbouisson, Luiz Marcelo, Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro Del, Yamamoto, Lidia, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Administering steroids before cardiopulmonary bypass in pediatric heart surgery modulates systemic inflammatory response syndrome and improves postoperative…”
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Significant Performance Variation Among PCR Systems in Diagnosing Congenital Toxoplasmosis in São Paulo, Brazil: Analysis of 467 Amniotic Fluid Samples by Okay, Thelma Suely, Yamamoto, Lidia, Oliveira, Léa Campos, Manuli, Erika Regina, de Andrade Junior, Heitor Franco, Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro Del

“…Performance variation among PCR systems in detecting Toxoplasma gondii has been extensively reported and associated with target genes, primer composition,…”
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Bartonella henselae AS A PUTATIVE CAUSE OF CONGENITAL CHOLESTASIS by Velho, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira, Bellomo-Brandão, Maria Ângela, Drummond, Marina Rovani, Magalhães, Renata Ferreira, Hessel, Gabriel, Barjas-Castro, Maria de Lourdes, Escanhoela, Cecília Amélia Fazzio, Del Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Severe anemia and cholestatic hepatitis are associated with bartonella infections. A putative vertical Bartonella henselae infection was defined on the basis…”
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Usefulness of kDNA PCR in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis reactivation in co-infected patients by Nicodemo, Antonio Carlos, Amato, Valdir Sabbaga, Tuon, Felipe Francisco, Souza, Regina Maia de, Okay, Thelma Suely, Braz, Lúcia Maria Almeida

“…It is important to develop new methods for diagnosing relapses in the co-infection of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and HIV to enable earlier detection using…”
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Longitudinal study of Cystatin C in healthy term newborns by de Albuquerque Cavalcanti Ferreira Novo, Ana Carolina, dos Santos Rodrigues Sadeck, Lílian, Okay, Thelma Suely, Leone, Cléa Rodrigues

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the levels of Cystatin C in healthy term newborns in the first month of life. Cystatin C may be a suitable marker…”
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Exhaled nitric oxide for monitoring childhood asthma inflammation compared to sputum analysis, serum interleukins and pulmonary function by Paro-Heitor, Maria Luisa Z., Bussamra, Maria Helena C.F., Saraiva-Romanholo, Beatriz M., Martins, Milton A, Okay, Thelma Suely, Rodrigues, Joaquim Carlos

“…The level of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) is significantly elevated in uncontrolled asthma and decreases after anti‐inflammatory therapy. The aim of…”
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Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in clinical samples including peripheral blood of immune competent and immune compromised patients by three nested amplifications by Kawasato, Karina Hatamoto, de Oliveira, Léa Campos, Velho, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira, Yamamoto, Lidia, Del Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro, Okay, Thelma Suely

“…Bacteria of the genus Bartonella are emerging pathogens detected in lymph node biopsies and aspirates probably caused by increased concentration of bacteria…”
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Interleukin 10 (IL10) and transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1) gene polymorphisms in persistent IgE-mediated cow's milk allergy by Jacob, Cristina Miuki Abe, Pastorino, Antonio Carlos, Okay, Thelma Suely, Castro, Ana Paula BM, Gushken, Andrea Keiko F., Watanabe, Letícia Aki, Frucchi, Vanessa CZ, de Oliveira, Léa Campos

“…The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate whether interleukin 10 (IL10) and transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1) gene polymorphisms were…”
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