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Brazilian Tuberculosis Research Network- TB Network
Kritski, Afranio; Ruffino-Nettoq, Antonio; Trajman, Anete; Scatena Villa, Tereza Cristina; Lapa e Silva, José Roberto; Hadad, David J.Despite the significant progress of tuberculosis (TB) and nontuberculous mycobacteria research in Brazil, at the beginning of the millennium there was still a weak cooperation among the various actors in this area: industry, universities, research institutes, civil society and health services, including the National TB Program (NTP). In 2001, REDE-TB - the Brazilian TB Research Network - was created as a multid...
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (Lutz, 1908) isolado por meio de hemocultura em u...
Hadad, David J.; Pires, Maria de Fátima C.; Petry, Tereza C.; Orozco, Sandra Fernanda B.; Melhem, Marcia de. S. C.; Paes, Roberto A. C.A case of an AIDS-patient with positive blood culture for Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is reported. The patient was a 29 years old male born in Nova Londrina (Paraná State, Brazil) who presented splenomegaly and fever of unknown origin. Three blood cultures were performed, each one of them for aerobic bacteria, mycobacteria and fungi. Cultures for aerobic bacteria and mycobacteria were negative. However, the y...