- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Blood disorders and treatments
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
Hospital de Santo Espirito de Angra do Heroísmo
2021-2023
Hospital do Espírito Santo
2022
Monkeypox, a neglected and re-emergent zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection, has been endemic in Central Western Africa for decades. More recently, an outbreak spread to global level, occurring sites with no previous reported cases being clustered among men who have sex men, suggesting new modes of transmission. There is urgent need research better understanding the genomic evolution changing epidemiology Orthopoxvirus group. Our work aimed characterize clinical...
Ceftriaxone is a widely used antibiotic regarded as safe and effective. Drug-induced agranulocytosis life-threatening adverse reaction few reports related to ceftriaxone were found in review of the literature. The authors present case ceftriaxone-induced agranulocytosis, which brain abscess was diagnosed commenced. Neutropenic fever occurred on 29th day therapy with cumulative dose 116 g neutrophil nadir 0.1×109/l. withheld, filgrastim administered for 3 days normalization achieved. Although...
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Biliary hamartomas or von Meyenburg complexes (VMCs) are hepatic tumour-like lesions related to congenital malformation of the ductal plate, and part ciliopathy spectrum disorders. The exact pathogenesis VMCs is unclear it remains controversial whether they have potential for malignant transformation. Patients often asymptomatic usually encountered as an incidental finding on imaging. We report a case recurrent sepsis with unidentified focus. It was later confirmed that biliary were acting...