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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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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

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 3 / wadmin

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

Molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae resistant to carbapenem antimicrobials

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 3 / wadmin

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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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Molecular characterization of Enterobacteriaceae resistant to carbapenem antimicrobials

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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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Frequency of acute myeloid leukemia in children attended in Belém, Pará from August 2005 to May 2009

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Frequency of acute myeloid leukemia in children attended in Belém, Pará from August 2005 to May 2009 Frequência de leucemia mieloide aguda em crianças atendidas em Belém, Pará, no período de agosto de 2005 a maio de 2009 Lacy C. B. Junior1; Ian E. Levy2; Larissa Tatiana V. M. Frances3; Alayde V. Wanderley4; Rita de

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New red blood cell and reticulocyte parameters and reference values for healthy individuals and in chronic kidney disease

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 2 / wadmin

Patrícia S. Scherer; Daniela Moraes; Terezinha P. Munhoz; Vanessa SgnaolinJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):77-84DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150014 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The importance of local references values has been well described in the literature; this is because the characteristics of the population may influence the laboratory tests.OBJECTIVE: To establish the reference range for traditional and extended red blood cell parameters and

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New red blood cell and reticulocyte parameters and reference values for healthy individuals and in chronic kidney disease

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Novos parâmetros e valores de referência eritrocitários e reticulocitários normais e na doença renal crônica Patrícia S. Scherer1; Daniela Moraes2; Terezinha P. Munhoz1, 3; Vanessa Sgnaolin4 1. Hospital São Lucas of Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS)2. Fundação Estadual de Produção e Pesquisa em Saúde (FEPPS)3. Faculdade de Farmácia, PUCRS; 4. Programa

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Hematological parameters in children with Down syndrome

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 2 / wadmin

Renato Nisihara; Alana S. C. Souza; Letícia R. Finatti; Nancy O. PalmieriJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):85-90DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150015 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: There are few studies that investigated whether Down syndrome (DS) interferes with references values for complete blood counts (CBC) test in children with the syndrome.OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the results of CBC performed in children with

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Hematological parameters in children with Down syndrome

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Parâmetros hematológicos em crianças com síndrome de Down Renato Nisihara1; Alana S. C. Souza1; Letícia R. Finatti1; Nancy O. Palmieri2 1. Universidade Positivo2. Ambulatório de Síndrome de Down do Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150015 Corresponding author Renato NisiharaUniversidade PositivoRua Professor Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza, 5300; Campo CompridoCEP: 81280-330; Curitiba-PR,

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Distribution of log10 (OD/CO) for DBS HIV reactive and non-reactive samples OD: optical density; CO: cut-off; δ: delta value; DBS: dried blood spot; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus.

Blood collection on filter paper for HIV antibodies detection: experience of SampaCentro Project

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 2 / wadmin

Marcia J. Castejon; Rosemeire Yamashiro; Carmem A. F. Oliveira; Carmen Lúcia Soares; Maria Amélia S. M. VerasJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):91-98DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150016 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Blood samples collected on filter paper (dried blood spot [DBS]) is an immunoassay that has been used for antibodies screening.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the strategy of DBS blood collection for detection of HIV antibodies,

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