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Bacterial agents isolated from cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Acquired Im...
Landgraf, Ilka Maria; Palaci, Moisés; Vieira, Maria de Fátima Paiva; Ueki, Sueli Yoko Mizuka; Martins, Maria Conceição; Sato, Daisy NakamuraCerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from 2083 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and neurological complications were bacteriologically examined during a period of 7 years (1984-1990). The percentage of patients who had at least one bacterial agent cultured from the CSF was 6.2%. Mycobacterium tuberculosis was the most frequently isolated agent (4.3%), followed by Mycobacterium avium complex o...
Inquérito com paracoccidioidina em uma população da Bahia (Brasil)
Andrade, Jacy Amaral F. de; Andrade, Tarcisio Matos de; Lacaz, Carlos da Silva; Rodrigues, Maria Conceição; Preuss, Martim; Lorenço, RosemarieA survey was performed in the municipal district of Una, localized in the Southern area of the State of Bahia, where cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic. One hundred and seventy-seven individuals with age group ranging from three months to seventy three years, were studied through skin tests with paracoccidioidin (peptide-polysaccharidic antigen of P. brasiliensis). Positivity was shown in ten individuals (5.6%)...