| burkitt's lymphoma of the jaws in the amazon region of brazil. | to describe the clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of burkitt's lymphoma of the jaws in 7 patients of northern brazil. | 2014 | 23986017 |
| detection of herpesvirus, enterovirus, and arbovirus infection in patients with suspected central nervous system viral infection in the western brazilian amazon. | acute infections of the central nervous system (cns) can be caused by various pathogens. in this study, the presence of herpesviruses (hhv), enteroviruses (evs), and arboviruses were investigated in csf samples from 165 patients with suspected cns viral infection through polymerase chain reaction (pcr) and reverse transcriptase pcr. the genomes of one or more viral agents were detected in 29.7% (49/165) of the csf samples. evs were predominant (16/49; 32.6%) followed by epstein-barr virus (ebv) ... | 2014 | 24760682 |
| epidemiology of infectious meningitis in the state of amazonas, brazil. | in the state of amazonas, particularly in the capital manaus, meningitis has affected populations of different cultures and social strata over the years. bacterial meningitis is caused by several different species and represents a major issue of public health importance. the present study reports the meningitis case numbers with different etiologies in amazonas from january 1976 to december 2012. | 2015 | 26061374 |