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Clinical and laboratory findings of acute Zika virus infection in patients from...
Bandeira,Antonio Carlos; Gois,Luana Leandro; Campos,Gubio Soares; Sardi,Silvia; Yssel,Hans; Vieillard,Vincent; Autran,BrigitteAbstract Several major epidemics of Zika fever, caused by the ZIKA virus (ZIKV), have emerged in Brazil since early 2015, eventually spreading to other countries on the South American continent. The present study describes the clinical manifestations and laboratory findings of patients with confirmed acute ZIKV infection during the first epidemic that occurred in Salvador, Brazil. All included patients were see...
Risk factors for infection by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsi...
Silva,Nanci; Oliveira,Márcio; Bandeira,Antonio Carlos; Brites,CarlosNosocomial infection caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-Kp) have been frequently reported worldwide. We have no information on such problems in Bahia, Brazil. OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the risk factors for nosocomial infections caused by ESBL-Kp, in a tertiary hospital, in Bahia, Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We evaluated all reported cases of nosocomial infections cause...
Use of rhu-GM-CSF in pulmonary tuberculosis patients: results of a randomized c...
Pedral-Sampaio,Diana Brasil; Netto,Eduardo Martins; Brites,Carlos; Bandeira,Antonio Carlos; Guerra,Conceição; Barberin,Maria Goreth; Badaró,RobertoIt has been postulated that deficient or incomplete clinical and/or microbiological response to tuberculosis treatment is associated with cell-mediated immunological dysfunction involving monocytes and macrophages. A phase 2 safety trial was conducted by treating patients with either recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (rhu-GM-CSF) or a placebo, both in combination with anti-tuber...