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Perfil epidemiológico dos casos de gripe A na região sul de Santa Catarina, Brasil, na epidemia de 2009 Epidemiological profile of pandemic influenza A cases in the south of Santa Catarina state, Brazil, in 2009
OBJETIVO: Descrever o perfil epidemiológico dos casos de gripe A (H1N1) ocorridos em 14 municípios de Santa Catarina, Brasil, em 2009. MÉTODOS: O presente estudo transversal enfocou os casos suspeitos de infecção pelo H1N1 notificados à 20ª Gerência…
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Molecular Characterization of the Porcine Group A Rotavirus NSP2 and NSP5/6 Genes from São Paulo State, Brazil, in 2011/12
Rotaviruses are responsible for the acute diarrhea in various mammalian and avian species. The nonstructural proteins NSP2 and NSP5 are involved in the rotavirus replication and the formation of viroplasm, cytoplasmic inclusion bodies within which…
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A Rare Case of Human Coronavirus 229E Associated with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in a Healthy Adult
Human coronavirus 229E (HCoV-229E) is one of the first coronavirus strains being described. It is linked to common cold symptoms in healthy adults. Younger children and the elderly are considered vulnerable to developing lower respiratory tract…
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The Current Viral agents; ZIKA, CHIKUNGUNYA, EBOLA, ENTEROVIRUS D68, MERS CoV, Influenza
In this review was mentioned briefly cover of current viral agents that not only to restricted regions of the world but also for our region began to increase of the importance and threaten the health; Zika, Chikungunya, Ebola, Enterovirus d68, MERS…
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Learning from Mistakes
In the present issue of the Journal, Patrick and his colleagues (pages 330-336) describe an episode in the summer of 2003, immediately following the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic, when an outbreak of respiratory illness occurred…
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Management of Critically Ill Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is frequently complicated with acute respiratory failure. In this article, we aim to focus on the management of the subgroup of SARS patients who are critically ill. Most SARS patients would require high flow…
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Development of a Conventional RT-PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Porcine Deltacoronavirus with the Same Detection Limit as a SYBR Green-Based Real-Time RT-PCR Assay
Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is a newly discovered coronavirus, which belongs to the family Coronaviridae. It causes watery diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration in newborn piglets. A sensitive RT-PCR method is urgently required to detect PDCoV…
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Intrahost Diversity of Feline Coronavirus: A Consensus between the Circulating Virulent/Avirulent Strains and the Internal Mutation Hypotheses?
To evaluate the most controversial issue concerning current feline coronavirus (FCoV) virology, the coexisting hypotheses of the intrahost and interhost origins of feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV) in regard to the pathogenesis of feline…
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Early Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: Are the Viruses to Blame?
This paper describes a case of early (7 months after transplant) cardiac allograft vasculopathy. This-43-year-old (CMV positive, EBV negative) female patient underwent an orthotopic heart transplant with a (CMV negative, EBV positive) donor heart.…
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Use of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Patient with Severe Sepsis
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