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

Detection of sexually transmitted infections at a Brazilian gynecology center: high prevalence of co-infections

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Alan Messala A. Britto; Cíntia Policarpo; Paula Pezzuto; Angela Rosa I. Meirelles; Yara Lúcia Furtado; Gutemberg Almeida; Gisele de Oliveira; Elisama D. Pontes; Fernanda Roberta S. Lima; Marcelo A. Soares; Renato S. Aguiar; Amilcar Tanuri; Ana Lúcia Giannini; Elizabeth S. MachadoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):393-400DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180060 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Sexually transmitted infections (STI) remain a major public […]

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Detection of sexually transmitted infections at a Brazilian gynecology center: high prevalence of co-infections

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Detecção de infecções sexualmente transmissíveis em uma unidade ginecológica brasileira: alta prevalência de coinfecções Alan Messala A. Britto1; Cíntia Policarpo1; Paula Pezzuto1; Angela Rosa I. Meirelles1; Yara Lúcia Furtado1; Gutemberg Almeida1; Gisele de Oliveira2; Elisama D. Pontes1; Fernanda Roberta S. Lima1; Marcelo A. Soares2; Renato S. Aguiar1; Amilcar Tanuri1; Ana Lúcia Giannini1; Elizabeth S. Machado1,3

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Patient safety by analyzing the information not provided in the requisition orders of cervical cytology test

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Dayane B. Costa; Analine Rosa B. A. Carvalho; Michele Ana F. Chaves; Jacqueline Plewka; Maurício TurkiewiczJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):401-406DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180066 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is a serious public health problem because of its high incidence and mortality in developing countries and is, therefore, a priority in global health. Organized screening programs can reduce the incidence

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Patient safety by analyzing the information not provided in the requisition orders of cervical cytology test

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Segurança de pacientes pela análise de informações não preenchidas nas requisições dos exames citopatológicos Dayane B. Costa1; Analine Rosa B. A. Carvalho1; Michele Ana F. Chaves1; Jacqueline Plewka1; Maurício Turkiewicz2 1. Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (UNIOESTE), Paraná, Brasil2. Labcell Citologia Diagnóstica, Paraná, Brasil DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180066 Corresponding author Dayane Bassotto da CostaHospital Universitário do Oeste

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Investigation of correlation between cytological and histological findings in suspected carcinoma of thyroid

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Clarissa A. Brites; Ludmila B. S. Balsimelli; Karina M. P. A. Coelho; Hercílio Fronza-Júnior; Jaqueline Stall; Paulo Henrique C. FrançaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):407-411DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180061 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The thyroid cytopathologic classification based on The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) standardized results derived from fine-needle aspiration (FNA). It has facilitated communication among clinicians, seems to

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Investigation of correlation between cytological and histological findings in suspected carcinoma of thyroid

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Investigação da correlação entre achados citológicos e histológicos na suspeita de carcinoma da tireoide Clarissa A. Brites1,2; Ludmila B. S. Balsimelli1,2; Karina M. P. A. Coelho1,3; Hercílio Fronza-Júnior2; Jaqueline Stall2,3; Paulo Henrique C. França3 1. Hospital Municipal São José, Santa Catarina, Brazil2. Centro de Diagnósticos Anatomopatológicos (CEDAP), Santa Catarina, Brazil3. Universidade da Região de Joinville

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Aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) for differentiation of primary and secondary infection by dengue virus

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Suellen R. Martins, Melina B. Pinheiro, Luci Maria S. Dusse, Ana Paula L. Mota, Patrícia N. AlpoimJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(5):273-278DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180047 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: A infecção pelo vírus da dengue (DENV) é considerada um grande problema de saúde pública nos países tropicais. A indisponibilidade de testes sorológicos em centros de saúde pública pode afetar negativamente o

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Aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) for differentiation of primary and secondary infection by dengue virus

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Aplicação do índice de relação aspartato aminotransferase sobre plaquetas (APRI) na diferenciação de infecção primária e secundária pelo vírus da dengue Suellen R. Martins, Melina B. Pinheiro, Luci Maria S. Dusse, Ana Paula L. Mota, Patrícia N. Alpoim 1. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brazil2. Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei (UFSJ),

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Evaluation of acute toxicity of β-lapachone associated with chitosan as a cytoprotective agent

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Avaliação da toxicidade aguda da β-lapachona associada à quitosana como agente citoprotetor Maria Eduarda F. A. G. Oliveira1; Érika Cristina G. M. Silva2; Celso A. Câmara3; Ivone Antônia de Souza1; Rosa Valéria S. Amorim1 1. Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Pernambuco, Brazil2. Faculdade Maurício de Nassau, Pernambuco, Brazil3. Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Pernambuco, Brazil

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FTIR of β-LAP, DpCS and the β-LAP/DpCS conjugate

Evaluation of acute toxicity of β-lapachone associated with chitosan as a cytoprotective agent

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Maria Eduarda F. A. G. Oliveira; Érika Cristina G. M. Silva; Celso A. Câmara; Ivone Antônia de Souza; Rosa Valéria S. AmorimJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(5):279-287DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180048 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: A β-lapachona (β-LAP), um potente agente antitumoral, tem uso terapêutico limitado devido a sua baixa solubilidade e elevada toxicidade. Uma possível estratégia para contornar esses inconvenientes pode

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