Laboratory Medicine

Marcadores de resposta de fase aguda no tratamento da tuberculose pulmonar Cristiane Martins, Antônio Carlos de Castro Gama, Daniela Valcarenghi, Anna Paula de Borba Batschauer DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20140052 ABSTRACT Introduction: Tuberculosis promotes an acute phase response with an increase of blood reactants, such as C-reactive protein (CRP), among others, which are associated with increased erythrocyte sedimentation […]

Infecção por Elizabethkingia meningoseptica multirresistente: relato de casos Jailton Lobo da Costa Lima, Giwellington Silva Albuquerque, Lílian Rodrigues Alves, Kaliny Benicio Torres, Luciana Rezende Bandeira de Mello, Polliana Guabiraba e Silva Cavalcanti, Paulo Sérgio Ramos Araújo, Maria Amélia Vieira Maciel DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20140053 ABSTRACT We report two cases of sepsis in critically ill patients in two