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Osteoarticular Infections: Younger Children With Septic Arthritis and Low Inflammatory Patterns Have a Better Prognosis in a European Cohort by Gouveia, Catarina, Subtil, Ana, Aguiar, Pedro, Canhão, Helena, Norte, Susana, Arcangelo, Joana, Varandas, Luís, Tavares, Delfin

“…BACKGROUNDOsteoarticular infections (OAI) are associated with complications and sequelae in children, whose prediction are of great importance in improving…”
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An insight into the burden of drug‐resistant tuberculosis in children by Dias, Joana Valente, Varandas, Luís, Gonçalves, Luzia, Kagina, Benjamin M.

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Cerebral Malaria and Cytotoxic Lesions of the Corpus Callosum by Sousa, Afonso, Silva, Tiago Milheiro, Conceição, Carla, Vieira, José Pedro, Gouveia, Catarina, Varandas, Luís

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Anemia in Pregnant Women and Children Aged 6 to 59 Months Living in Mozambique and Portugal: An Overview of Systematic Reviews by Maulide Cane, Réka, Chidassicua, José Braz, Varandas, Luís, Craveiro, Isabel

“…Globally, anemia is still a public health issue faced by people in low and high-income countries. This study gives an overview of published scientific articles…”
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Bone and joint tuberculosis in paediatrics: a 13-year retrospective study by Gouveia, Catarina, Cabral, Mafalda Félix, Jordão, Pedro, Campagnolo, João, Mineiro, Jorge, Peres, Helena, Conceição, Carla, Silva, Tiago Milheiro, Varandas, Luís, Brito, Maria João

“…Bone and joint tuberculosis (BJTB) is rare in developed countries, particularly in the paediatric population. The clinical features and sequelae of paediatric…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis prosthesis joint infection by Ribeiro, Andreia Fiúza, Inacio Oliveira, Marisa, Jordão, Pedro, Tavares, Delfin, Varandas, Luís, Gouveia, Catarina

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Clinical, laboratorial and immunological aspects of severe malaria in children from Guinea-Bissau by Domingos, Janine, Casimiro, Anaxore, Portugal-Calisto, Daniela, Varandas, Luís, Nogueira, Fátima, Silva, Marcelo Sousa

“…Malaria is a parasitic disease of which Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of the disease. The immune response against Plasmodium spp. is…”
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Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum K13-propeller in Angola and Mozambique after the introduction of the ACTs by Escobar, Carlos, Pateira, Sara, Lobo, Elsa, Lobo, Lis, Teodosio, Rosa, Dias, Fernanda, Fernandes, Natercia, Arez, Ana Paula, Varandas, Luis, Nogueira, Fatima

“…We report the presence of SNPs in Plasmodium falciparum K13-propeller gene in two African countries, Angola and Mozambique, where malaria is a serious public…”
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Reversible Teeth Discoloration in Children: A Linezolid Therapy Side Effect by Santos, Joana Almeida, Varandas, Luís, Gouveia, Catarina

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Severe gastrointestinal autonomic dysfunction in a diabetic boy by Marques, Pedro, Varandas, Luís, Lopes, Lurdes

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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to Falciparum malaria in a 5 year-old boy by Santos, Joana Almeida, Neves, João Farela, Venâncio, Paulo, Gouveia, Catarina, Varandas, Luís

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Severe Israeli spotted fever with multiorgan failure in a child by Bota, Sofia, de Sousa, Rita, Santos, Margarida, Varandas, Luís, Gouveia, Catarina F

“…An increased risk of severe and fatal Israeli spotted fever (ISF) has been observed in adults, mostly associated with ISF strain. Here, we report a case of…”
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Prevalence of pfmdr1, pfcrt, pfdhfr and pfdhps mutations associated with drug resistance, in Luanda, Angola by Figueiredo, Paula, Benchimol, Carla, Lopes, Dinora, Bernardino, Luís, do Rosário, Virgílio E, Varandas, Luís, Nogueira, Fátima

“…Malaria is the infectious disease causing the highest morbidity and mortality in Angola and due to widespread chloroquine (CQ) resistance, the country has…”
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Remember kerion celsi by Brissos, Joao, Gouveia, Catarina, Neves, Conceição, Varandas, Luís

“…Physical examination revealed diffuse erythematous lesions, with focal areas of alopecia and several pustular patches with extensive suppurative discharge (…”
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On the importance of nesting considerations for accurate computational damage modelling in 2D woven composite materials by Varandas, Luís F., Catalanotti, Giuseppe, Melro, António R., Falzon, Brian G.

“…[Display omitted] •The progressive damage of a two-dimensional woven composite material was studied.•Realistic tows were obtained by submitting the preforms to…”
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Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Origin in Children: Two Cases in a Portuguese Hospital by Craveiro Costa, Ricardo, Schrempp Esteves, Catarina, Flores, Pedro, Varandas, Luís

“…Several cases of paediatric acute hepatitis of an unknown aetiology have been described in these last few months and in several countries worldwide. We present…”
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SLC40A1 Q248H allele frequencies and associated SLC40A1 haplotypes in three West African population samples by Albuquerque, David, Manco, Licínio, Loua, Kovana M., Arez, Ana Paula, Trovoada, Maria de Jesus, Relvas, Luís, Millimono, Tamba S., Rath, Silvia L., Lopes, Dinora, Nogueira, Fátima, Varandas, Luís, Alvarez, Manuela, Ribeiro, M. Letícia

“…Background: Ferroportin is a transmembrane protein responsible for iron export from enterocytes and macrophages. Mutation c.744G → T (Q248H), located in exon 6…”
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Actinomycetoma by Cellulosimicrobium cellulans in a Young Man from Guinea-Bissau: Short Literature Review Regarding a Case Report by Trindade Torres, Margarida, Sousa Nunes, Beatriz, Varandas, Luís, Maltez, Fernando

“…Mycetoma is caused by the subcutaneous inoculation of filamentous fungi or aerobic filamentous bacteria. Cellulosimicrobium cellulans is a gram-positive…”
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Detection of atovaquone-proguanil resistance conferring mutations in Plasmodium falciparum cytochrome b gene in Luanda, Angola by Pimentel, Sónia, Nogueira, Fátima, Benchimol, Carla, Quinhentos, Vatúsia, Bom, Joana, Varandas, Luís, do Rosário, Virgílio, Bernardino, Luís

“…The fixed dose combination atovaquone-proguanil is a recently introduced antimalarial for treatment and prophylaxis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It is…”
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Prevalence and factors related to anaemia in children aged 6-59 months attending a quaternary health facility in Maputo, Mozambique by Maulide Cane, Réka, Keita, Youssouf, Lambo, Luisa, Pambo, Elcidio, Gonçalves, Maria Patrícia, Varandas, Luís, Craveiro, Isabel

“…Globally, anaemia prevails as a public health issue, being also a concern in Mozambique, where about two-thirds of children 6-59 months of age are affected by…”
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