Volume 45 November/December 2012

Editorial

• New times: tropical medicine for the cities and beyond

  Carlos Henrique Nery CostaI;II,III

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Review Article

• Immunovirological parameters and cytokines in HIV infection

  Karen Ingrid TascaI; Sueli Aparecida CalviI; Lenice do Rosário de SouzaI

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Major Article

• Adverse reactions following mass drug administration with diethylcarbamazine in lymphatic filariasis endemic areas in the Northeast of Brazil

  Ana Wládia LimaI; Zulma MedeirosII; Zailde Carvalho dos SantosI; Gertrudes Monteiro da CostaIII; Cynthia BragaII

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• The influence of carbohydrates in the interaction of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis with CCL-6 cells in vitro

  Francisco Laurindo da SilvaI; Raphael Sanzio PimentaII; Juliana Fonseca Moreira da SilvaII; Déborah Aparecida Negrão CorrêaIII; Ary Corrêa JuniorIV

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• Artesunate + amodiaquine versus artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Colombian Pacific region: a noninferiority trial

  Fernando De la Hoz RestrepoI; Alexandra Porras RamírezI; Alejandro Rico MendozaI; Freddy CórdobaII; Diana Patricia RojasIII

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• Effects of an exercise program on blood pressure in patients with treated hypertension and chronic Chagas’ heart disease

  Claudia Rosa de OliveiraI; Andréa Silvestre de SousaI,II; Bráulio SantosI; Paloma Hargreaves FialhoI; Carla Cristiane Soares dos SantosI; Juliana Rega de OliveiraI; Marcus Vinícius SouzaI

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• Prevalence of Chagas disease in blood donors at the Uberaba Regional Blood Center, Brazil, from 1995 to 2009

  Laryssa Manso de LimaI; Nathália Passos AlvesII; Valdirene de Fátima BarbosaIII; Gustavo Alves PimentaIV; Helio Moraes-SouzaV; Paulo Roberto Juliano MartinsV

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• Prevalence of resistance phenotypes in Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative isolates of venous ulcers of primary healthcare patients

  Marlene Andrade MartinsI; Silvana de Lima Vieira dos SantosI; Lara Stefânia Netto de Oliveira LeãoII; Nayara Portilho AraújoIII; Maria Márcia BachionI

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• Cases distribution of leptospirosis in City of Manaus, State of Amazonas, Brazil, 2000-2010

  Michele Silva de JesusI; Luciete Almeida SilvaI; Kátia Maria da Silva LimaI; Ormezinda Celeste Cristo FernandesI

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• Phenotypic and molecular characterization of antimicrobial resistance and virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil

  Paula Regina Luna de Araújo JácomeI; Lílian Rodrigues AlvesI; Adriane Borges CabralI; Ana Catarina Souza LopesI; Maria Amélia Vieira MacielI

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• Triatomines in dwellings and outbuildings in an endemic area of Chagas disease in northeastern Brazil

  Antonio Fernando Rodrigues LimaI; Veronica de Lourdes Sierpe JeraldoI; Maxwell Souza SilveiraII; Rubens Riscala MadiII; Thiago Bicudo Krempel SantanaII; Cláudia Moura de MeloI

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• Ecology of phlebotomines (Diptera, Psychodidae) in rural foci of leishmaniasis in tropical Brazil

  Clara Maria Lima SilvaI; Leandro Santos MoraesII; Gustavo Almeida BritoII; Ciro Libio Caldas dos SantosII; José Manuel Macário RebêloII

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• Hepatitis D virus infection in the Western Brazilian Amazon – far from a vanishing disease

  Wornei Silva Miranda BragaI,II; Márcia da Costa CastilhoI,II; Fabiane Giovanella BorgesI; Jorge Roberto Di Tommaso LeãoII; Ana Cristina de Souza MartinhoI; Ivo Seixas RodriguesI; Eliete Pereira de AzevedoI; Gildo Maia de Barros JúniorI; Raymundo ParanáIII

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• Malignancies in HIV/AIDS patients attending an outpatient clinic in Vitória, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil

  Lauro Ferreira da Silva Pinto NetoI; Maria da Conceição MilanezII; Jonathan Eric GolubIII; Angelica Espinosa Barbosa MirandaIV

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• Evaluation of preventive measures for mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Aracaju, State of Sergipe, Brazil

  Lígia Mara Dolce de LemosI; Thaísa Fonseca Siqueira RochaII; Marcos Vinícius da ConceiçãoII; Eduardo de Lemos SilvaIII; Alessandro Henrique da Silva SantosIV; Ricardo Queiroz GurgelV

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• Clinical and hepatic evaluation in adult dengue patients: a prospective two-month cohort study

  Ricardo Tristão-SáI; Claire Fernandes KubelkaII; Eliana ZandonadeIII; Sônia Maria Oliveira ZagneIV; Natally de Souza Maciel RochaV; Luiza Oliveira ZagneV; Nathália Félix AraújoV; Beatriz AminV; Flávia FazoliV; Luiz José de SouzaV; Oswaldo Gonçalves CruzVI; Rivaldo Venâncio da CunhaVII; Delso do NascimentoVII; Íris Bucher FroesVII; Rita Maria Ribeiro NogueiraII

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• Prevalence of influenza and adherence to the anti-flu vaccination among elderly

  Eduardo Yukio NakamuraI; Luane Marques de MelloII; Anderson Soares da SilvaII; Altacílio Aparecido NunesII

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Short Communication

• Severity of atopic dermatitis and Ascaris lumbricoides infection: an evaluation of CCR4+ and CXCR3+ helper T cell frequency

  Maria Teresa Nascimento SilvaI; Vlaudia Assis CostaII,III; Teobaldo Gonzaga Realço PereiraI; Iana Rafaela Fernandes SalesIII; Silvana Ferreira da SilvaIII; Maria Amélia Vieira MacielII; Elizabeth MalagueñoIII; Valdênia Maria Oliveira SouzaIII,IV

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• Genetic polymorphism for IFNγ +874T/A in patients with acute toxoplasmosis

  Elizabeth de Souza NevesI; André Luis Land CuriI; Maira Cavalcanti de AlbuquerqueII; Cassius Schnel Palhano-SilvaIII; Laura Berriel da SilvaI; Wendy Fernandes BuenoI; Maria Regina dos Reis AmendoeiraII; Maria da Gloria Bonecini-AlmeidaIV; Octavio FernandesV

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• First description of autochthonous canine visceral leishmaniasis in the metropolitan region of Vitória, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil

  Marco André Loureiro ToniniI; Elenice Moreira LemosI; Alexandre Barbosa ReisII; Wendel Coura VitalII; Edelberto Santos DiasIII; Reynaldo DietzeI

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• Food insecurity of HIV/AIDS patients at a unit of outpatient healthcare system in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil

  Ana Paula Sarmento CharãoI; Meyre Hellen Ribeiro e Silva BatistaII; Luzitano Brandão FerreiraI

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Case Report

• Hepatic hydatid cyst: a non-surgical approach

  Pedro Silva VazI; Eduardo PereiraII; Sergiu UsureluI; Ana MonteiroI; Ana CaldeiraII; Gina MeloI; Rui SousaII; António GouveiaI; Arnandina LoureiroI

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• Hepatitis C and cutaneous alterations

  Letícia Rita FachinelliI; Ellen Caroline Rosa Resende SilvaI; Maria Gabriela de Faria FigueiredoI; Mellanie Starck PossaI; Fabiana Fernandes Fontana PelegrinelliI; Rodrigo Juliano MolinaII,III

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• Common variable immunodeficiency and isosporiasis: first report case

  Gisele Barbosa e SilvaI; Karla Pereira FernandesI; Gesmar Rodrigues Silva SegundoI,II

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• HAART: a risk factor for development of porphyria cutanea tarda?

  Fred Bernardes FilhoI; Maria Victória Pinto Quaresma SantosI; Felipe Nazareth de Matos Pinto de CarvalhoI; Carlos Gustavo Carneiro de CastroI; Elisabete DobaoI; Marcelo Rosandiski LyraIII; Vinícius de MenezesII; José Augusto da Costa NeryI,II

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Images in Infectious Diseases

• Oral paracoccidioidomycosis as a differential diagnosis of oral cancer

  Sergio Sargenti NetoI; Luiz Fernando Barbosa de PauloI; Roberta Rezende RosaI

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Obituary

• Domingos Alves Meira (☆1932 †2012)

  Jussara Marcondes Machado

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