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Zika Virus Infection in Pregnant Women and Microcephaly
Duarte,Geraldo; Moron,Antonio Fernandes; Timerman,Artur; Fernandes,César Eduardo; Mariani Neto,Corintio; Almeida Filho,Gutemberg Leão deAbstract From the discovery of the Zika virus (ZIKV) in 1947 in Uganda (Africa), until its arrival in South America, it was not known that it would affect human reproductive life so severely. Today, damagetothe central nervous system is known to be multiple, and microcephaly is considered the tip of the iceberg. Microcephaly actually represents the epilogue of this infection’s devastating process on the central...
Brazilian experience in EU-CORE: daptomycin registry and treatment of serious G...
Timerman,Artur; Brites,Carlos; Bicudo,Eliana; Grinbaum,Renato S.; Costa Filho,Rubens; Carrilho,Claudia D.M.; Bichels,Andre; Barreto,TâniaOBJECTIVES: To collect data about non-controlled prescribing use of daptomycin and its impact among Brazilian patients with serious Gram positive bacterial infection, as well as the efficacy and safety outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a multi-center, retrospective, non-interventional registry (August 01, 2009 to June 30, 2011) to collect data on 120 patients (44 patients in the first year and 76 patient...