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Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in outpatients of a large public unive...
Oliveira, Luanda Mara da Silva; Tiyo, Bruna Tiaki; Silva, Lais Teodoro da; Fonseca, Luiz Augusto Marcondes; Rocha, Rosana CouraCoronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is caused by SARS-Cov-2 and the manifestations of this infection range from an absence of symptoms all the way up to severe disease leading to death. To estimate the prevalence of past infection in a population, the most readily available method is the detection of antibodies against the virus. This study has investigated the prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in outpatie...
Is the telomere length associated with neurocognitive disabilities in HIV-1-inf...
Araújo, Marilia Ladeira de; Duarte, Wellington; Oliveira, Augusto César Penalva de; Gascón, Maria Rita Polo; Fonseca, Luiz Augusto MarcondesObjective: We evaluated the association between cognitive deficits and leukocyte telomere length (LTL) in HIV-1-infected individuals. Design: 73 HIV-1-infected patients undergoing neuropsychological evaluation and 91 healthy controls were included in this study. Fifteen HIV-1 positive patients did not have cognitive disorders whereas 26 had asymptomatic neurocognitive disorder (ANI), 13 presented mild to modera...