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Benavides, J.A. ; Velasco-Villa, A. ; Godino, L.C. ; Satheshkumar, P.S. ; Ruby, N. ; Rojas-Paniagua, E. ; Shiva, C. ; Falcón, N. ; Streicker, D.G. | Public Library of Science | 2020-12-14T16:06:07ZRabies virus infections normally cause universally lethal encephalitis across mammals. However, ‘abortive infections’ which are resolved prior to the onset of lethal disease have been described in bats and a variety of non-reservoir species. Her[...]texto impreso
Fernandez-Arias, Marta ; Acuna-Villaorduna, Ana ; Miranda, J. Jaime ; Diez-Canseco, Francisco ; Malaga, German | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:20ZOBJECTIVE: To characterize adherence to pharmacological medication and beliefs towards medication in a group of patients with hypertension in a large national hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional survey among patients with hypertensi[...]texto impreso
Ruiz-Linares, Andrés ; Adhikari, Kaustubh ; Acuna-Alonzo, Victor ; Quinto-Sanchez, Mirsha ; Jaramillo, Claudia ; Arias, William ; Fuentes, Macarena ; Pizarro, Maria ; Everardo, Paola ; de Avila, Francisco ; Gomez-Valdes, Jorge ; Leon-Mimila, Paola ; Hunemeier, Tabita ; Ramallo, Virginia ; Silva de Cerqueira, Caio C. ; Burley, Mari-Wyn ; Konca, Esra ; de Oliveira, Marcelo Zagonel ; Veronez, Mauricio Roberto ; Rubio-Codina, Marta ; Attanasio, Orazio ; Gibbon, Sahra ; Ray, Nicolas ; Gallo, Carla ; Poletti, Giovanni ; Rosique, Javier ; Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia ; Salzano, Francisco M. ; Bortolini, Maria-Cátira ; Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel ; Rothhammer, Francisco ; Bedoya, Gabriel ; Balding, David ; González-José, Rolando | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:16ZThe current genetic makeup of Latin America has been shaped by a history of extensive admixture between Africans, Europeans and Native Americans, a process taking place within the context of extensive geographic and social stratification. We est[...]texto impreso
Accinelli, Roberto Alfonso ; Leon-Abarca, Juan Alonso | Public Library of Science | 2020-07-14T00:00:52ZBACKGROUND: A Demographic and Family Health Survey (ENDES, for Encuesta Demografica y de Salud Familiar in Spanish) is carried out annually in Peru. Based on it, the anemia prevalence was 43.6% in 2016 and 43.8% in 2017 using the WHO cutoff valu[...]texto impreso
Ramos-Sono, D. ; Laureano, R. ; Rueda, D. ; Gilman, R.H. ; Rosa, A.L. ; Ruiz, J. ; León, R. ; Sheen, P. ; Zimic, M. | Public Library of Science | 2020-12-14T16:10:06ZTuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health problem with high mortality and morbidity. In low-middle income countries (LMIC) a large number of respiratory symptomatic cases that require TB screening per year demands more accurate, fast and[...]texto impreso
Saldarriaga, Omar-A. ; Castellanos-Gonzalez, Alejandro ; Porrozzi, Renato ; Baldeviano, Gerald-C. ; Lescano, Andres-G. ; de-Los-Santos, Maxy-B. ; Fernandez, Olga-L. ; Saravia, Nancy-G. ; Costa, Erika ; Melby, Peter-C. ; Travi, Bruno-L. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:58ZCutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis is widely distributed in Central and South America. Leishmania of the Viannia subgenus are the most frequent species infecting humans. L. (V.) braziliensis, L. (V.) panamensis are also responsible for metastat[...]texto impreso
Sanchez Clemente, Nuria ; Ugarte-Gil, Cesar ; Solorzano, Nelson ; Maguina, Ciro ; Moore, David | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-22T14:55:02ZBackground Bartonellosis affects small Andean communities in Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. Research in this area has been limited. Methods Retrospective review of 191 cases of bartonellosis managed in Caraz District Hospital, Peru, during the last[...]texto impreso
Schwarz, Alexandra ; Medrano-Mercado, Nora ; Schaub, Gunter A. ; Struchiner, Claudio J. ; Bargues, M. Dolores ; Levy, Michael Z. ; Ribeiro, Jose M. C. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:17ZBACKGROUND: Triatoma infestans is the main vector of Chagas disease in South America. As in all hematophagous arthropods, its saliva contains a complex cocktail that assists blood feeding by preventing platelet aggregation and blood clotting an[...]texto impreso
Oliveira, Larissa Rosa de ; Gehara, Marcelo C. M. ; Fraga, Lúcia D. ; Lopes, Fernando ; Túnez, Juan Ignacio ; Cassini, Marcelo H. ; Majluf, Patricia ; Cardenas-Alayza, Susana ; Pavés, Héctor J. ; Crespo, Enrique Alberto ; García, Nestor ; Loizaga de Castro, Rocío ; Hoelzel, A. Rus ; Sepúlveda, Maritza ; Olavarría, Carlos ; Valiati, Victor Hugo ; Quiñones, Renato ; Pérez-Alvarez, Maria Jose ; Ott, Paulo Henrique ; Bonatto, Sandro L. | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:02:17ZThe South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) is widely distributed along the southern Atlantic and Pacific coasts of South America with a history of significant commercial exploitation. We aimed to evaluate the population genetic structure an[...]texto impreso
Saavedra-Garcia, Lorena ; Bernabé-Ortiz, Antonio ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Diez-Canseco, Francisco ; Cardenas, Maria Kathia ; Sacksteder, Katherine A. ; Miranda, J. Jaime | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:53:10ZBACKGROUND: In resourced-constrained settings, daily cooking practices are still the norm. Replacing sodium in regular salt to produce potassium-enriched salts are potential alternative routes to reduce sodium intake, paired with the benefit as[...]texto impreso
Flecker, Robert H. ; Pray, Ian W. ; Santivanez, Saul J. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Muro, Claudio ; Moyano, Luz Maria ; Benavides, Victor ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:02:18ZBACKGROUND: Taenia solium inflicts substantial neurologic disease and economic losses on rural communities in many developing nations. "Ring-strategy" is a control intervention that targets treatment of humans and pigs among clusters of househol[...]texto impreso
Ruiz-Grosso, P. ; Cachay, R. ; de la Flor, A. ; Schwalb, A. ; Ugarte-Gil, C. | Public Library of Science | 2020-12-14T16:10:09ZBackground Depression is a common comorbidity of tuberculosis (TB) and is associated with poor adherence to treatment of multiple disorders. We conducted a systematic review to synthesize the existing evidence on the relationship between depress[...]texto impreso
Barrios, Y.V. ; Gelaye, B. ; Zhong, Q. ; Nicolaidis, C. ; Rondon, M.B. ; Garcia, P.J. ; Mascaro Sanchez, P.A. ; Sánchez, S.E. ; Williams, M.A. | Public Library of Science | 2019-04-24T18:23:55ZObjective: We examined associations of childhood physical and sexual abuse with risk of intimate partner violence (IPV). We also evaluated the extent to which childhood abuse was associated with self-reported general health status and symptoms o[...]texto impreso
Machicado, Claudia ; Machicado, Jorge-D. ; Maco, Vicente ; Terashima, Angélica ; Marcos, Luis-A. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:37ZBACKGROUND: Fascioliasis has been sporadically associated with chronic liver disease on previous studies. In order to describe the current evidence, we carried out a systematic review to assess the association between fascioliasis with liver fib[...]texto impreso
Folayan, Morenike-Oluwatoyin ; Harrison, Abigail ; Brown, Brandon ; Odetoyinbo, Morolake ; Stockman, Jamila-K. ; Ajuwon, Ademola-J. ; Caceres, Carlos-F. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:13ZOBJECTIVES: Some individuals experience their first sexual intercourse through physically forced sex, which affects the way they experience and cope with stress. We examined differences in sexual risk behavior, experience of stressors, and use o[...]