Objetivo: Discutir a partir da produção cientifica nacional e internacional o perfil clínico
epidemiológico da hanseníase. Método: Trata-se de uma Revisão Integrativa de literatura em …

O objetivo do estudo foi estimar as freqüências de tuberculose e parasitoses intestinais na
em comunidades indígenas da localidade de Iauareté (AM), em 2001. Estudo transversal (n=…

Objetivo: Fornecer e discutir informações detalhadas sobre os fatores associados, prevalência
e distribuição das parasitoses intestinais no estado do Piauí, Brasil. Métodos: Trata-se de …

The objective of this survey was to assess the relationships between intestinal parasitism,
nutritional status and hemoglobin level in children with Indian ascendancy living in an urban …

Brazil was the first Latin American country to introduce universal group A rotavirus (RV-A)
vaccination in March 2006, resulting in a unique epidemiological scenario. Since RV-A first …

Background: Brazil introduced universal antirotavirus vaccination in March 2006. This article
reports the results of rotavirus A (RV-A) surveillance from January 2005 to December 2009. …

Background: The role of noroviruses (NoV) as a cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks is well
documented; however, the importance of NoV infections in hospitalized children is not well …

The goal of this survey was to estimate the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection
in Iauareté, a multiethnic Indian community in the upper Rio Negro basin. We carried out a …

This 15-year study aimed to determine the role of the main viruses responsible for acute infantile
gastroenteritis cases in a day care center in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From 1994 …

Background Many countries have reported an increase in the incidence of pertussis, which
has become a global public health concern. Methods In this study, the epidemiology of …