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View article: Impact of FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel Compared to Standard of Care Diagnostic Tests in Clinical Practice of Acute Gastroenteritis in a Resource Limited Region
Impact of FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel Compared to Standard of Care Diagnostic Tests in Clinical Practice of Acute Gastroenteritis in a Resource Limited Region Open
Background/Objectives: Gastroenteritis remains a major global health concern, particularly in resource-limited regions, where rapid and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective patient management. Syndromic multiplex PCR panels, such as…
View article: EP-166 - CARACTERIZAÇÃO CLÍNICO-EPIDEMIOLÓGICA E PERFIL LIQUÓRICO PACIENTES COM MENINGITE TUBERCULOSA MULTIRRESISTENTE EM PVHA
EP-166 - CARACTERIZAÇÃO CLÍNICO-EPIDEMIOLÓGICA E PERFIL LIQUÓRICO PACIENTES COM MENINGITE TUBERCULOSA MULTIRRESISTENTE EM PVHA Open
Introdução: A tuberculose (TB) é uma das epidemias que mais ameaçam a saúde pública global. A meningite tuberculosa (MTB) é a forma mais letal e incapacitante de tuberculose. MTB multidroga-resistente (MTB-MDR) têm se tornado um novo probl…
View article: OR-39 - PERFIL CLÍNICO-EPIDEMIOLÓGICO E INCREMENTO NO NÚMERO DE CASOS DE MENINGITE TUBERCULOSA DURANTE A PANDEMIA DE COVID-19: EXPERIÊNCIA DE UM CENTRO TERCIÁRIO EM DOENÇAS INFECCIOSAS, DE 2016 A 2023
OR-39 - PERFIL CLÍNICO-EPIDEMIOLÓGICO E INCREMENTO NO NÚMERO DE CASOS DE MENINGITE TUBERCULOSA DURANTE A PANDEMIA DE COVID-19: EXPERIÊNCIA DE UM CENTRO TERCIÁRIO EM DOENÇAS INFECCIOSAS, DE 2016 A 2023 Open
Introdução: A meningite tuberculosa (MTB) é uma doença infecciosa que acomete o sistema nervoso central (SNC), cujo agente etiológico é o Mycobacterium tuberculosis, sendo considerada uma complicação potencialmente fatal. Objetivo: Compree…
View article: Dengue Mimickers: Which Clinical Conditions Can Resemble Dengue Fever?
Dengue Mimickers: Which Clinical Conditions Can Resemble Dengue Fever? Open
Epidemics and outbreaks caused by the dengue virus pose risks to populations and have high mortality rates, causing burdens and economic costs worldwide. Brazil recently experienced an explosive increase in the number of dengue cases and f…
View article: Meningitis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in a COVID-19 patient: a rare complication of dog bites
Meningitis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus in a COVID-19 patient: a rare complication of dog bites Open
Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a gram-negative rod that is part of the commensal microbiota of dogs' and cats' mouths. In this case, we report an 85-year-old man with COVID-19 who had his right arm bitten by a dog. His symptoms were impaired…
View article: Meningitis due to Streptococcus suis in Two Patients with Occupational Exposure from Northeastern Brazil
Meningitis due to Streptococcus suis in Two Patients with Occupational Exposure from Northeastern Brazil Open
Streptococcus suis is an emerging zoonotic agent that causes bacterial meningitis. S. suis is an encapsulated Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacterium. This infection usually manifests in humans as meningitis, endocarditis, septicemi…