3 documents found, page 1 of 1
Predictors of mortality among intensive care unit patients coinfected with tube...
Ferreira,Marcia Danielle; Neves,Cynthia Pessoa das; Souza,Alexandra Brito de; Beraldi-Magalhães,Francisco; Migliori,Giovanni BattistaABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors predictive of mortality in patients admitted to the ICU with tuberculosis (TB)/HIV coinfection in the Manaus, Amazon Region. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of TB/HIV coinfected patients over 18 years of age who were admitted to an ICU in the city of Manaus, Brazil, between January of 2011 and December of 2014. Sociodemographic, clinical, and laboratory var...
Fatores associados à coinfecção tuberculose e HIV: o que apontam os dados de no...
Magno,Evela da Silva; Saraceni,Valeria; Souza,Alexandra Brito de; Magno,Regma da Silva; Saraiva,Maria das Graças Gomes; Bührer-Sékula,SamiraA tuberculose (TB) em pessoas vivendo com HIV (PVHIV) é a maior causa infecciosa de morte relacionada à AIDS. O objetivo deste trabalho foi estimar a prevalência da coinfecção TB/HIV, avaliar a notificação dos dois agravos de maneira temporal, por meio de relacionamento de bases de dados, e buscar fatores associados às notificações de AIDS e TB. A prevalência de coinfecção TB/HIV foi de 7,7%. O grupo de PVHIV c...
Temporal distribution of tuberculosis in the State of Amazonas, Brazil
Garrido,Marlucia da Silva; Bührer-Sékula,Samira; Souza,Alexandra Brito de; Ramasawmy,Rajendranath; Quincó,Patrícia de Lima; Monte,Rossicleia LinsTuberculosis (TB) is one of the infectious diseases that contributes most to the morbidity and mortality of millions of people worldwide. Brazil is one of 22 countries that accounts for 80% of the tuberculosis global burden. The highest incidence rates in Brazil occur in the States of Amazonas and Rio de Janeiro. The aim of this study was to describe the temporal distribution of TB in the State of Amazonas. Bet...