3 results match your criteria: "Clinical Hospital of the State University of Campinas - Unicamp[Affiliation]"

Study Design: This study used a quasi-experimental design where patients were evaluated before and after participation in the self-management program.

Introduction: Hands are commonly affected in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Strategies to maintain or improve hand function are indicated upon diagnosis and throughout the course of the disease.

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Predictive Factors for Fatal Tick-Borne Spotted Fever in Brazil.

Zoonoses Public Health

November 2017

Medical Parasitology and Vector Biology Laboratory, University of Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil.

In Brazil, two pathogenic Rickettsia species have been identified causing tick-borne spotted fever (SF). The aetiological agent Rickettsia rickettsii causes serious illness, particularly in the south-eastern region of the country. Moreover, the Rickettsia sp.

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The main species of mycobacteria isolated in 51 patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) admitted to the Clinical Hospital of UNICAMP (Teaching Hospital) in 1996, were studied retrospectively by recording the isolation site and signs of pathogenesis. Of these isolates, 31 (55%) were M.tuberculosis and 20 (45%) M.

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