- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- T-cell and Retrovirus Studies
- Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Animal Law and Welfare
- Malaria Research and Control
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Social Issues and Policies in Latin America
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
Hôpital régional
2014-2024
Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana
2021-2023
Seroprevalencia de COVID-19 en trabajadores un
Capillary leak syndrome is a unique complication characterized by extravasation of liquids in the interstitial space due to protein loss caused snakebite envenoming. We describe case 12-year-old boy from district Napo city Iquitos Peruvian Amazon, who had edema and increased face volume bite snake Bothrops genus lateral aspect right leg; he was hospitalized diagnosed with severe ophidism complicated edema. The patient received eight vials antivenin, antibiotics analgesics. Finally,...
Dengue has affected Iquitos since 1990 causing outbreaks of major impact on public health and for this reason great efforts have been made its temporal control. Currently, with the expansion chikungunya virus in Americas threat emergence Iquitos, we reflect lessons learned by way activities undertaken area vector control; epidemiological surveillance, diagnosis clinical management during periods dengue, a that will allow us to better face an outbreak largest city Peruvian Amazon.
Background. Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is responsible for tropical spastic paraparesis and HTLV-1-associated leukemia/lymphoma. The infection endemic in some areas of Peru, but its prevalence the Peruvian Amazon not well established. We aimed to assess seroprevalence HTLV-1 pregnant women Amazon. Moreover, we performed a systematic literature review meta-analysis HTLV Peru. (2) Methods. This prospective cross-sectional study involving attending health centers city...
Se presentan dos casos de pacientes, naturales Requena, ciudad a 160 Km al suroeste Iquitos, departamento Loreto, selva baja, con síntomas moderados COVID-19, quienes fueron inyectados ivermectina uso veterinario por vía subcutánea en el hombro, como parte un tratamiento que pudiera tener cierto efecto benéfico sobre la enfermedad. Cinco ocho días después, las zonas inoculación, notaron nódulo eritematoso se tornó necrótico, dejando una úlcera redondeada levessignos inflamatorios. La...
This study describes the clinical, parasitological and laboratory findings of four patients who lived in district Alto Nanay, Maynas, Loreto, Peru were infected with Mansonella ozzardi microfilariae. Clinical examinations by ophthalmologists, cardiologists nephrologists performed. In case 1, presence 2 subcutaneous lumps was most important finding, one at dorsal level other lower third left leg; 2, there a sensation tingling or coldness legs; 3, an associated chronic hepatitis B infection...
Plasmodium vivax es la especie más común en Amazonía peruana y ocasiona el 81% del total de casos malaria. Presentamos caso un paciente adulto varón con malaria cerebral por vivax, que inicia malestar general fiebre, luego presenta convulsiones dos veces al día pérdida consciencia limitación funcional motora. Se le realiza gota gruesa donde se observa trofozoítos depresión las tres series sanguíneas. tratamiento artesunato clindamicina cinco días, transfunde paquete globular, continua...