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

Evaluation of lipid profile, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and D-dimer in users of oral contraceptives of different types

Article Type, Issue, Original Article, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

João Victor M. Guedes; Natália R. Nunes; Letícia G. R. Ferreira; Thaís G. Vilar; Melina B. Pinheiro; Caroline P. DominguetiJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):14-2010.5935/1676-2444.20180002 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: O uso de anticoncepcionais orais aumenta o risco de desenvolvimento de doenças cardiovasculares e tromboembólicas devido a alterações no perfil lipídico e hemostático. Objetivo: Analisar a associação entre o […]

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

Serum uric acid in children and adolescents

Article Type, Issue, Original Article, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Nilton Rosini; Heloísa P. Cunha; Rodrigo D. Rosini; Marcos José Machado; Edson Luiz da SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):21-27DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180003 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: O ácido úrico (AUr) é um produto do catabolismo das purinas, e a hiperuricemia (hAUr) associa-se a fatores de risco para doenças cardiometabólicas. Objetivo: Avaliar a concentração de AUr em crianças e adolescentes.MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal

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

Genotypic analysis of secreted aspartyl proteinases in vaginal Candida albicans isolates

Article Type, Issue, Original Article, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Janaína S. Lima; Kaoane Regina G. S. Braga; Camila A. Vieira; Wérika Weryanne R. Souza; Juliana Helena Chávez-Pavoni; Claudinéia de Araújo; Letícia S. GoulartJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):28-33DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180006 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: Candida albicans é o principal agente etiológico das vaginites fúngicas. Essas leveduras produzem aspartil proteases secretórias que são codificadas por uma família de 10 genes (SAP1-10).OBJETIVO: O

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An illustrative case showing most habitual cellularity in different preparations

Cell block specimens applied to diagnostic routine of thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Article Type, Issue, Original Article, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Cristina Aparecida T. S. Mitteldorf; Rafael S. Vilela; Ana Carolina Barros; Renata A. CoudryJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):40-45DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180009 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: Vários preparados podem ser utilizados na citologia diagnóstica, como esfregaços (SM), preparados do tipo meio líquido (ML) e emblocado em parafina ou cell block (CB).OBJETIVO: Avaliar a qualidade do CB, além dos espécimes citológicos convencionais, em

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

Human papillomavirus and coinfections with Chlamydia trachomatis, Gardnerella vaginalis, and Trichomonas vaginalis in self-collected samples from female sex workers in the Central-Western region of Brazil

Article Type, Issue, Original Article, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Larissa Z. A. Lugo; Camila M. B. Jacob; Ana Paula Machado; Flávia G. Almeida; Leandro S. Ávila; Thiago T. M. Prata; Cacilda T. J. Padovani; Alda Maria T. Ferreira; Carlos Eurico S. Fernandes; Inês Aparecida TozettiJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):46-51DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180010 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: O papilomavírus humano (HPV) está intimamente associado ao câncer cervical, e a presença

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

Activity of carbapenems and tigecycline against ESBL- producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp.

Article Type, Brief Communication, Issue, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Caio Fernando de Oliveira; Fernando Ferrugem; Renan V. Schmidt; Daniel Prá; Jorge André HortaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):34-36DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180007 RESUMO O uso indiscriminado de carbapenêmicos na luta contra bactérias Gram-negativas multirresistentes favorece o aparecimento de resistência a esses agentes antimicrobianos. Examinamos a atividade in vitro de carbapenêmicos e tigeciclina em Escherichia coli e Klebsiella spp. isolados de um único

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

Increased levels of chitotriosidase in a patient with Alagille syndrome: association or coincidence?

Article Type, Case Report, Issue, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Bruna L. Diniz; Maiara A. Floriani; Maria Angélica T. Ferreira; João Francisco O. Gonzales; Nathan H. Lisboa; André Ricardo Jakimiu; Janaina Yacy H. Ferreira; Rafael Fabiano M. Rosa; Paulo Ricardo G. ZenJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):37-39DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180008 RESUMO Descrevemos o caso de um paciente do sexo masculino com síndrome de Alagille (SA), o qual manifestou

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Brownish macules, of ill-defined borders, in lower and upper lip

Oral pigmentations in Laugier-Hunziker syndrome: a case report and review of diagnostic criteria

Article Type, Case Report, Issue, Vol 54, Issue 1 /

Luiz Arthur B. Silva; Rodrigo P. Mafra; Patrícia T. Oliveira; Ana Miryam C. Medeiros; Leão P. Pinto; Éricka Janine D. SilveiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(1):52-56DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180011 RESUMO A síndrome de Laugier-Hunziker (SLH) é uma rara desordem mucocutânea, de etiologia indeterminada, caracterizada por múltiplas máculas hiperpigmentadas, dispersas principalmente na mucosa oral, por vezes associadas a estrias

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

An overview of Acinetobacter baumannii: deciphering this amazing pathogen

Article Type, Editorial, Issue, Vol 53 issue 6 /

Rodrigo CayôJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):356-357DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170056 Rodrigo Cayô Escola Paulista de Medicina/Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil The genus Acinetobacter comprises several groups of closely related species(1, 2), including the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex that was initially proposed in 1991(3). At that time, it had not yet been described what would become one of the

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Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Brazil: susceptibility profile and diversity of oxacillinases

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory medicine, Vol 53 issue 6 /

Lisiane Rocha; Mariana Pagano; Juliana C. Campos; Jorge Luiz M. Sampaio; Andreza F. Martins; Afonso Luis BarthJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):358-361DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170057 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii (ABC) complex includes five species, and the A. baumannii is the most important of them because it carries mechanisms of carbapenems resistance, especially the oxacillinases.OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to identify

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