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Identification of polymorphisms of XRCC1 gene in patients with cancer in a city of northern Brazil

Artemis Socorro N. Rodrigues; Tainá L. Vanzeler; Gabriel O. EspíndolaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):138-142DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150024 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cancer is considered a genetic disease. For this reason, identification and characterization of the genes involved in its origin and progression are of fundamental importance in understanding its molecular basis.OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to determine whether people from Macapá with […]

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in health care workers and medical devices

Staphylococcus aureus resistentes a meticilina (MRSA) e vancomicina (VRSA) em profissionais da saúde e artigos médicos Angela Breves; Catia Aparecida C. Miranda; Claudia Flores; Ivano de Filippis; Maysa M. Clementino Instituto Nacional de Controle de Qualidade em Saúde (INCQS) – Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150025 Corresponding author Maysa Mandetta ClementinoInstituto Nacional de

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in health care workers and medical devices

Angela Breves; Catia Aparecida C. Miranda; Claudia Flores; Ivano de Filippis; Maysa M. ClementinoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):143-152DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150025 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cross-contamination by Staphylococcus aureus among patients, professionals and medical supplies in health facilities is a constant concern, leading many researchers to study the prevalence of this pathogen in asymptomatic carriers.OBJECTIVES: We investigated the colonization and the antimicrobial susceptibility

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Influence of hemodialysis on the plasma concentration of adenosine deaminase in patients with chronic kidney disease

Influência da hemodiálise na concentração plasmática da adenosina deaminase em pacientes com doença renal crônica Eduardo O. Chielle1; Kaue A. Rigon1; Idania A. Arcari1; Vanessa Stein1; Gelson Antônio dos Santos2 1. Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina (Unoesc), São Miguel do Oeste-SC2. Clínica Renal do Extremo Oeste, São Miguel do Oeste-SC DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150026 Corresponding author Eduardo

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Influence of hemodialysis on the plasma concentration of adenosine deaminase in patients with chronic kidney disease

Eduardo O. Chielle; Kaue A. Rigon; Idania A. Arcari; Vanessa Stein; Gelson Antônio dos SantosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):153-157DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150026 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Over the past years there has been a significant increase in hospitalizations and treatments due to kidney complications that eventually resulted in the increased number of patients on dialysis. The adenosine deaminase (ADA) enzyme

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Candida species distribution and fluconazole susceptibility of blood isolates at a regional hospital in Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

Distribuição de espécies de Candida e suscetibilidade ao fluconazol de isolados de hemocultivos em hospital regional de Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil Maira Giseli C. Silva1; Gustavo S. Rodrigues2; Itamar Luís Gonçalves3; Neiva Aparecida Grazziotin4 1. Escola Estadual Lucille F. Albuquerque2. Hospital São Vicente de Paulo (HSVP)3. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)4. Universidade Regional Integrada

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Distribution of Candida species in the study population

Candida species distribution and fluconazole susceptibility of blood isolates at a regional hospital in Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

Maira Giseli C. Silva; Gustavo S. Rodrigues; Itamar Luís Gonçalves; Neiva Aparecida GrazziotinJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):158-161DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150027 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Candidemia is a bloodstream infection produced by Candida genus yeasts.OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to characterize the epidemiology and the fluconazole susceptibility in Candida species isolated from patients at a regional hospital in Passo Fundo, RS.METHODS: Records from the laboratory

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae resistant to carbapenem antimicrobials

Jaciane B. Marques1; Pauline C. Bonez1; Vanessa A. Agertt1; Vanessa C. Flores1; Tanise V. Dalmolin1; Grazielle G. Rossi1; Nara Lucia F. Dal Forno2; Bianca V. Bianchini1; Caren R. Mizdal1; Fallon S. Siqueira1; Roselene A. Righi2; Bettina H. Meneghetti2; Priscila A. Trindade1; Roberto C. V. Santos3; Marli M. A. Campos1 1. Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

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Profiles of isolates according to the modified Hodge test and blaKPC gene detection

Molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae resistant to carbapenem antimicrobials

Jaciane B. Marques; Pauline C. Bonez; Vanessa A. Agertt; Vanessa C. Flores; Tanise V. Dalmolin; Grazielle G. Rossi; Nara Lucia F. Dal Forno; Bianca V. Bianchini; Caren R. Mizdal; Fallon S. Siqueira; Roselene A. Righi; Bettina H. Meneghetti; Priscila A. Trindade; Roberto C. V. Santos; Marli M. A. CamposJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):162-165DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150028 ABSTRACT

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Detection and genotyping of HPV in women with indeterminate cytology and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions

Detecção e genotipagem do HPV em mulheres com citologia indeterminada e lesão intraepitelial escamosa de baixo grau Francisca A. Queiroz1; Danielle A. P. Rocha2; Roberto Alexandre A. B. Filho2; Cristina Maria B. Santos2 1. Fundação Alfredo da Mata (FUAM) – Manaus, Amazonas2. Universidade Federal do Amazonas (UFAM) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150029 Corresponding author Danielle Albuquerque Pires RochaEstrada Coari-Mamiá,

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