Circulating senescent T cells are linked to systemic inflammation and lesion size during human cutaneous leishmaniasis

Authors: Covre LP, Martins RF, Devine OP, Chambers ES, Vukmanovic-Stejic M, Silva JA, Dietze R, Rodrigues RR, de Matos Guedes HL, Falqueto A, Akbar AN, Gomes DCO
Publication Year: 2019
Journal: Frontiers in Immunology
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662437

Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis induces American tegumentary leishmaniasis that ranges in severity from the milder form, cutaneous (CL) to severe disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis. Patients with CL develop a cell-mediated Th1 immune response accompanied by production of inflammatory cytokines, which contribute to parasite control and pathogenesis of disease. Here, we describe the accumulation of circulating T cells with […]
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Judicialization of the right to health: (Un)compliance of the judicial decisions in Medellin, Colombia

Authors: Gómez-Ceballos D, Craveiro I, Gonçalves L
Publication Year: 2019
Journal: International Journal of Health Planning and Management
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30994221

INTRODUCTION: The judicialization of health arose following the possibility of judicially demanding the right to health before national and international courts. In the case of Colombia, health litigation is done through a constitutional tool called the tutela action, which allows for the immediate protection of fundamental rights. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional study using a probabilistic […]
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Inequalities in access to hiv and syphilis tests in prenatal care in Brazil

Authors: Freitas CHSM, Forte FDS, Galvão MHR, Coelho AA, Roncalli AG, Dias S
Publication Year: 2019
Journal: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Link: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2019000705003

This study aims to evaluate the social determinants of access to HIV and VDRL tests during pregnancy in Brazil. The dependent variables were based on prenatal care access: prenatal care appointments, no HIV and syphilis tests. The independent variables at the first level were formal education level, age, race, work and participation in the Family […]
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Knowledge of the Boarded Population About Zika Virus

Authors: Faria J, Teodósio R, Teodoro MF
Publication Year: 2019
Link: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-24302-9_8

The objective of this study is to describe the knowledge, attitudes and preventive practices regarding the infection by the Zika virus (ZIKV) among the population embarked on Portuguese Navy ships. We have performed a statistical analysis, a cross-sectional study that, besides allowing us to describe knowledge, attitudes and practices related to ZIKV infection, also let […]
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Postirradiation pseudosclerodermatous panniculitis mimicking a Kaposi sarcoma recurrence

Authors: Garrido PM, Fernandes IJ, Pina MF, Soares-Almeida L, Filipe P, Borges-Costa J
Publication Year: 2019
Journal: International Journal of Dermatology
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334836

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Circulating senescent T cells are linked to systemic inflammation and lesion size during human cutaneous leishmaniasis

Judicialization of the right to health: (Un)compliance of the judicial decisions in Medellin, Colombia

Inequalities in access to hiv and syphilis tests in prenatal care in Brazil

Knowledge of the Boarded Population About Zika Virus

Postirradiation pseudosclerodermatous panniculitis mimicking a Kaposi sarcoma recurrence

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