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infectious cause of death determination using minimally invasive autopsies in developing countries.in developing countries, the knowledge of the microorganisms causing fatal infections is critical and could help designing and implementing more effective preventive interventions and treatment guidelines. we aimed to develop and validate protocols for microbiological analysis in post-mortem samples obtained during minimally invasive autopsy (mia) procedures and to assess their performance. thirty mias performed in adults at maputo central hospital in southern mozambique were included in the ana ...201626508103
first survey for detecting the presence of human herpesvirus 8 infection (hhv-8) in maputo, mozambique.human herpesvirus 8 (hhv-8), the etiological agent of kaposi's sarcoma (ks), is endemic in parts of the sub-saharan, and ks has increased concomitantly with the hiv/aids epidemic. in mozambique (mz), no data concerning hhv-8 infection was available, thus the main of this work was to investigate, for the first time, the presence of hhv-8 infection in maputo, mz. latent and lytic hhv-8-specific antibodies were assessed in blood samples from 189 individuals from the central hospital of maputo, mz, ...200920191196
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