Consulta: subjectFacets:"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome"
Registros recuperados: 2
Data/hora: 10/06/2024 16:03:02

High HIV infection prevalence in a group of men who have sex with men
Provedor de dados: 55
Autores: Torres,Raquel Maria Cardoso; Cruz,Marly Marques da; Périssé,André Reynaldo Santos; Pires,Denise Ribeiro Franqueira.
ABSTRACT Brazil is characterized by a concentrated AIDS epidemic, it has a prevalence of less than 1% in the general population. However, there are higher rates in specific populations, especially in men who have sex with men. The study's aim was to analyze the association between sociodemographic characteristics, sexual practices, sexual behaviors and the HIV infection in a group of men who have sex with men. Secondary data was collected between June 2014 and September 2015 in a research of cross-sectional design in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Volunteers answered an online computerized questionnaire and took HIV test. Chi-squared distribution and multiple logistic regression was used. There were 341 participants. Most of them were racially mixed,...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: HIV; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Male homosexuality; Bisexuality; Sexual behavior; HIV serosorting.
Ano: 2017
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702017000600596

Engyodontium album fungaemia: the first reported case
Provedor de dados: 58
Autores: Macêdo,Danielle Patrícia Cerqueira; Neves,Rejane Pereira; Souza-Motta,Cristina Maria de; Magalhães,Oliane M. Correia.
Opportunistic mycoses have been increasingly observed among immunocompromised patients. We describe a case in which Engyodontium album was isolated and cultured from the blood of a patient with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. E. album grew at 37ºC and showed proteinase activity, both indicators of pathogenicity. This is the first time that this organism has been reported as agent of fungaemia.
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Engyodontium album; Fungaemia; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Ano: 2007
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822007000100023