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Inquérito soroepidemiológico de Chikungunya e Flavivírus (Dengue e Zika) e seus...
Barreto, Francisca Kalline de AlmeidaA triple load of arboviruses (dengue, Zika and chikungunya) circulating in the state of Ceará, offers a challenge in the correct classification, control and control of these diseases. The city of Juazeiro, the third largest in the state, would be no different to this reality and presented in 2018, an incidence of arboviruses of 282.9 / 100,000 inhabitants. In this way, the objective of this study was described ...
Inquérito soroepidemiológico de Chikungunya e Flavivírus (Dengue e Zika) e seus...
Barreto, Francisca Kalline de AlmeidaA triple load of arboviruses (dengue, Zika and chikungunya) circulating in the state of Ceará, offers a challenge in the correct classification, control and control of these diseases. The city of Juazeiro, the third largest in the state, would be no different to this reality and presented in 2018, an incidence of arboviruses of 282.9 / 100,000 inhabitants. In this way, the objective of this study was described ...
Maternal and infant death after probable vertical transmission of chikungunya v...
Oliveira, Rhaquel de Morais Alves Barbosa; Barreto, Francisca Kalline de Almeida; Maia, Ana Maria Peixoto Cabral; Gomes, Ileana PitombeiraBackground Chikungunya virus infection in neonates is relatively rare and can lead to death. Case presentation We report the occurrence of the first death of a mother and child after probable vertical transmission of chikungunya virus in Brazil. A 28-year-old pregnant woman with hypertension presented with symptoms compatible with an arboviral disease at 34 weeks’ gestation. She developed preeclampsia with seve...
Trinta anos de dengue no Ceará: história, contribuições para ciência e desafios...
Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona de Góes; Barreto, Francisca Kalline de Almeida; Oliveira, Rhaquel de Morais Alves Barbosa; Canuto, Ilana Frota PontesIntrodução: Embora os primeiros casos de dengue no estado do Ceará tenham ocorrido em 1986, há registros da presença do mosquito Aedes aegypti desde os anos de 1851/1852. Mesmo após 30 anos, a dengue permanece como um problema grave de saúde pública com epidemias cada vez mais frequentes. Objetivo: Resgatar, reunir e sintetizar a evidência científica produzida nos primeiros 30 anos de dengue no Ceará, contribui...
Is the recent increment in attributable deaths to type- 2 diabetes (T2D) associ...
Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona de Góes; D’angelo, Sara Mendes; Lemos, Daniele Rocha Queiroz; Barreto, Francisca Kalline de AlmeidaIntroduction: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) can negatively influence outcomes in patients with pre-existing conditions. We investigated the association between the recent CHIKV outbreak and increased type 2 diabetes (T2D)-attributable deaths. Methods: Monthly averages of T2D-attributable deaths between 2001 and 2016 were determined and compared to the equivalent data for 2017 and the recent CHIKV outbreak. Results:...
Chikungunya and diabetes, what do we know?
Barreto, Francisca Kalline de Almeida; Montenegro Jr, Renan Magalhães; Fernandes, Virginia Oliveira; Oliveira, Rhaquel; Batista, Lívia Aline de AraújoBackground: Chikungunya (CHIK) is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes. The first cases in Brazil were confirmed in 2014. Between 2016 and 2017, over 300,000 cases were identified during this period, with nearly 300 deaths. The clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and risk factors for occurrence of severe cases are not yet well understood, although it is known that the severity of the cases is associated ...
Microcephaly in Infants, Ceará State, Brazil, 2015-2016
Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona de Góes; Ribeiro, Erlane Marques; Pessoa, André Luis Santos; Carvalho, Francisco Herlânio Costa; Martins Neto, ManoelIn late 2015, the Brazilian Ministry of Health officially announced the association between microcephaly in infants and Zika virus infection of the mother during pregnancy. We describe preliminary findings of this outbreak in Ceará, Northeast Brazil and it’s clinical characteristics in each medical speciality. We report epidemiological findings of 317 cases of microcephaly outbreak potentially associated with Z...
Atividade antihiperglicêmica e antioxidante da lectina de Bryothamnion seaforth...
Barreto, Francisca Kalline de AlmeidaDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease characterized by metabolic disorder of multiple etiologies, which occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the organism cannot effectively use the insulin produced, causing systemic hyperglycemia. The cause of diabetes is associated with a combination of dysfunction of pancreatic β-cells and insulin resistance, because the insulin produced is n...