Volume 45 September/Octuber 2012

Editorial

• Ventilator-associated pneumonia and oral health

  Fernando Bellissimo-RodriguesI; Wanessa Teixeira Bellissimo-RodriguesII

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Review Article

• Immunopathogenesis and neurological manifestations associated to HTLV-1 infection

  Anselmo SouzaI,II,III; Davi TanajuraI,II; Cristina Toledo-CornellI,III,IV; Silvane SantosI,II; Edgar Marcelino de CarvalhoI

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Major Article

• Spatial distribution of schistosomiasis and geohelminthiasis cases in the rural areas of Pernambuco, Brazil

  Verônica Santos Barbosa; Karina Conceição Araújo; Onicio Batista Leal Neto; Constança Simões Barbosa

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• Schistosoma mansoni granuloma in late evolutive phase, in a case of tumoral form in man

  Pedro RasoI; Leonardo Arruda Moraes RasoI; Ferdinan de Almeida MeloII; Wagner Luiz TafuriII

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• Glutathione levels in and total antioxidant capacity of Candida sp. cells exposed to oxidative stress caused by hydrogen peroxide

  Maxwel Adriano AbeggI,II; Paulo Vinícius Gil AlabarseI; Ártur Krumberg SchüllerIII; Mara Silveira BenfatoI,III

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• Concordance between expected and observed bacilloscopy results of clinical forms of leprosy: a 6-year retrospective study in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil

  Ana Amélia Lucena CavalcantiI; Norma Lucena-SilvaII; Ulisses Ramos MontarroyosIII; Patrícia Maria Cavalcanti Carneiro de AlbuquerqueIII

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• Spatio-temporal patterns of tuberculosis incidence in Ribeirão Preto, State of São Paulo, southeast Brazil, and their relationship with social vulnerability: a Bayesian analysis

  Daiane Leite da Roza; Maria do Carmo Gullaci Guimarães Caccia-Bava; Edson Zangiacomi Martinez

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• Profile and geographic distribution of reported cases of visceral leishmaniasis in Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, from 2002 to 2009

  Júlia Cristina Maksoud BrazunaI,II; Elaine Araujo e SilvaII; Júlio Maksoud BrazunaIII; Iara Helena DomingosII; Neuma ChavesII; Michael Robin HonerIV; Valter Joost van OnselenI; Ana Lúcia Lyrio de OliveiraI,II

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• The effect of age on the frequency of adverse reactions caused by antimony in the treatment of American tegumentary leishmaniasis in Governador Valadares, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

  Doracy Silva DinizI; Alexandre Sylvio Vieira CostaI; Patrícia Maria Fonseca EscaldaII

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• Multiple causes of death related to Chagas’ disease in Brazil, 1999 to 2007

  Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-MeloI,II; Alberto Novaes Ramos JuniorI; Carlos Henrique AlencarI,II; Jorg HeukelbachI,III

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• Paracoccidioidomycosis case series with and without central nervous system involvement

  Vinicius Sousa Pietra PedrosoI; Ana Claudia LyonI; Stanley Almeida AraújoI; Juliana Márcia Ribeiro VelosoI; Enio Roberto Pietra PedrosoI,II; Antônio Lucio TeixeiraI,II

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• Prevalence of enterotoxin-encoding genes and antimicrobial resistance in coagulase-negative and coagulase-positive Staphylococcus isolates from black pudding

  Tiane Martin de MouraI,II; Fabrício Souza CamposIII; Pedro Alves d'AzevedoIV; Sueli Teresinha Van Der SandI,II; Ana Cláudia FrancoI,III; Jeverson FrazzonV; Ana Paula Guedes FrazzonI,II

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• Multidrug resistance genes, including blaKPC and blaCTX-M-2, among Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in Recife, Brazil

  Adriane Borges Cabral; Rita de Cássia de Andrade Melo; Maria Amélia Vieira Maciel; Ana Catarina Souza Lopes

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• Occurrence of Triatoma costalimai (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in different environments and climatic seasons: a field study in the Brazilian savanna

  Fernanda MachinerI; Rebecca Martins CardosoI; Cleudson CastroI; Rodrigo Gurgel-GonçalvesI,II

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• Surveillance of influenza A H1N1 2009 among school children during 2009 and 2010 in São Paulo, Brazil

  Sandra Baltazar Guatura; Aripuana Sakurada Aranha Watanabe; Clarice Neves Camargo; Ana Maria Passos; Sheila Negrini Parmezan; Tatiane Karen Cabeça Tomazella; Emerson Carraro; Janete Kamikawa; Celso Granato; Nancy Bellei

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• Occult hepatitis B virus infection in hemodialysis patients in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil

  Ana Cecília Cavalcanti de AlbuquerqueI,II; Maria Rosângela Cunha Duarte CoelhoII,III; Marcílio Figueiredo LemosIV; Regina Célia MoreiraIV

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• Quality of life of patients with hepatitis C

  Grazielle Arruda AlvesI; Maria Zélia BaldessarII; Gregório Wrublevski PereiraI; Valdete Meurer KuehlkampIII; Clarissa HilzendegerIII; Jane da SilvaII,III

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Short Communication

• Enterobius vermicularis infection is well controlled among preschool children in nurseries of Taipei City, Taiwan

  Tu-Bin ChuI; Chien-Wei LiaoII; Takeshi NaraIII; Ying-Chie HuangII; Chia-Mei ChouII; Yu-Hsin LiuII; Chia-Kwung FanII,IV,V

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• The first record of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in the State of Paraná, Brazil

  Demilson Rodrigues dos SantosI; Adão Celestino FerreiraII; Alceu Bisetto JuniorIII

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• Hepatitis B revaccination for healthcare workers who are anti-HBs-negative after receiving a primary vaccination series

  Marta Heloisa LopesI,II; Ana Marli Christovam SartoriI; Tatiany Viviany Gonçalves SouzaI; Melissa MascherettiI; Tânia do Socorro Souza ChavesI

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Case Report

• Secondary bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia during treatment of chronic hepatitis C: role of pegylated interferon alfa-2a

  Ronaldo Soares MartinsI,II; Juliano Antunes MachadoI,II; Rosângela TeixeiraII,III

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• Fatal disseminated strongyloidiasis after kidney transplantation

  Carla Juliana Araújo FerreiraI; Débora Albuquerque da SilvaI; Patrícia Holanda AlmeidaI; Leila Silveira Vieira da SilvaI,II; Valêncio Pereira CarvalhoII; Antônio Fernando CoutinhoII; Francisco Gilberto PinheiroII; Raimundo Pires MaiaIII; Geraldo Bezerra da Silva JuniorIV,V; Rodrigo Alves de OliveiraI,II

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• Bilateral paracoccidioidomycotic iliopsoas abscess associated with ileo-colonic lesion

  Helena DuaniI; Vinícius Rodrigues Taranto NunesII; Anísio Borges AssumpçãoII; Isadora Sofia Borges SaraivaI; Rodrigo Macedo RosaII; Augusto Motta NeivaII; Ênio Roberto Pietra PedrosoI

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Images in Infectious Diseases

• Chest helical computed tomography scan shows pulmonary micronodules and condensation in acute schistosomiasis mansoni

  Izabela VoietaI; Luciene Mota AndradeII; José Roberto LambertucciI

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Letter

• Coinfection dengue and melioidosis infection

  Viroj Wiwanitkit

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