Volume 50 July/August 2017

Editorial

• Digital disease data: what is the impact on the Zika virus epidemic?

  Marcus Vinicius Gomes da Silva¹ Danillo Lucas Alves Esposito¹ Benedito Antônio Lopes da Fonseca¹

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Review Article

• Spatial distribution of leprosy in Brazil: a literature review

  Cláuffer Luiz Machado Silva¹ Sandra Costa Fonseca¹ Helia Kawa¹ Dayanna de Oliveira Quintanilha Palmer²

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Major Article

• Insights into the intracellular mechanisms of citronellal in Candida albicans: implications for reactive oxygen species-mediated necrosis, mitochondrial dysfunction, and DNA damage

  Venkata Saibabu¹ Shweta Singh¹ Moiz A. Ansari¹ Zeeshan Fatima¹ Saif Hameed¹

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• Strong renal expression of heat shock protein 70, high mobility group box 1, inducible nitric oxide synthase, and nitrotyrosine in mice model of severe malaria

  Loeki Enggar Fitri¹ Ervina Rosmarwati² Yesita Rizky² Niniek Budiarti³ Nur Samsu⁴ Karyono Mintaroem⁵

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• Association of caspase-1 polymorphisms with Chagas cardiomyopathy among individuals in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

  Katherine Yih-Jia Fu¹ Roxana Zamudio² Jo Henderson-Frost³ Alex Almuedo⁴ Hannah Steinberg⁵ Steven Joseph Clipman⁵ Gustavo Duran⁶ Rachel Marcus⁷ Thomas Crawford⁸ Daniel Alyesh⁸ Rony Colanzi⁹ Jorge Flores⁶ Robert Hugh Gilman⁵ Caryn Bern¹⁰

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• Combined parasitological and molecular-based diagnostic tools improve the detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in single peripheral blood samples from patients with Chagas disease

  Fabiana Caroline Zempulski Volpato¹ Giovane Rodrigo Sousa² Daniella Alchaar D’Ávila¹ Lúcia Maria da Cunha Galvão¹ Egler Chiari¹

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• A newly validated high-performance liquid chromatography method with diode array ultraviolet detection for analysis of the antimalarial drug primaquine in the blood plasma

  Ana Paula Barbosa do Carmo¹ Manoella Borborema¹ Stephan Ribeiro¹ Ana Cecilia Xavier De-Oliveira¹ Francisco Jose Roma Paumgartten¹ Davyson de Lima Moreira^{1 2}

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• Serological tests fail to discriminate dogs with visceral leishmaniasis that transmit Leishmania infantum to the vector Lutzomyia longipalpis

  Ivete Lopes de Mendonça¹ Joilson Ferreira Batista¹ Guilherme Loureiro Werneck² Maria Regiane Araújo Soares³ Dorcas Lamounier Costa⁴ Carlos Henrique Nery Costa⁴

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• The direct costs of treating human visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil

  Tália Santana Machado de Assis^{1 2} Dian Carlos Pinheiro Rosa¹ Eliane de Morais Teixeira¹ Gláucia Cota¹ André Luís Ferreira Azeredo-da-Silva^{3 4} Guilherme Werneck⁵ Ana Rabello¹

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• Profile of HIV subtypes in HIV/HBV- and HIV/HCV-coinfected patients in Southern Brazil

  Valéria Miranda Avanzi¹ Bianca Arão Vicente² Nayara Carvalho Polido Beloto¹ Monica Maria Gomes-da-Silva² Clea Elisa Lopes Ribeiro^{2 3} Felipe Francisco Tuon^{1 2} Luine Rosele Renaud Vidal⁴ Meri Bordignon Nogueira⁴ Sonia Mara Raboni^{1 2}

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• Sensitivity and detection of chikungunya viral genetic material using several PCR-based approaches

  Danillo Lucas Alves Esposito¹ Benedito Antonio Lopes da Fonseca¹

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Short Communication

• Reemergence of mumps in São Paulo, Brazil – the urgent need for booster shot campaign to prevent a serious infectious disease

  Paulo Roberto Urbano¹ Dennis Minoru Fujita² Camila Malta Romano^{1 3}

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• In vitro evaluation of hydrolytic enzyme activity and biofilm formation of Candida parapsilosis species complex from a nosocomial environment

  Shaiana Paula-Mattiello¹ Sílvia Dias de Oliveira¹ Renata Medina-Silva¹

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• Sporothrix brasiliensis produces the highest levels of oxidative stress in a murine model among the species of the Sporothrix schenckii complex

  Débora Nunes Mario^{1 2} Larissa Finger Schaffer³ Luis Ricardo Peroza³ Francielli Pantella Kunz de Jesus³ Laura Bedin Denardi² Roselei Fachinetto³ Sydney Hartz Alves²

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• Evaluation of the Commercial Kit SIRE Nitratase for detecting resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Brazil

  Silvana Spindola de Miranda¹ Isabela Neves de Almeida² Maria Luiza Lopes³ Jamilly dos Reis de Figueiredo² Lida Jouca de Assis Figueredo² Afrânio Lineu Kritski⁴ Wânia da Silva Carvalho⁵ Maria de Fátima Filardi Oliveira Mansur⁶

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• First report of Panstrongylus lignarius , Walker, 1873 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae), in the State of Rondônia, Brazil

  Flávio Aparecido Terassini^{1 2} Carlise Stefanello¹ Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo^{1 2 3 4} Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti^{3 5 6}

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• Description of the feeding preferences of triatominae in the Chagas disease surveillance study for the State of Pernambuco, Brazil (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

  Maria Beatriz Araújo Silva^{1 2} Kelly Reis de Menezes¹ Maria Clara Guerra de Farias¹ Maria Sandra Andrade^{1 3} Caio Cesar Alves Victor¹ Elias Seixas Lorosa⁴ José Jurberg⁴

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• Cacipacore virus as an emergent mosquito-borne Flavivirus

  Mario Luis Garcia de Figueiredo^{1 2} Alberto Anastacio Amarilla¹ Glauciane Garcia de Figueiredo¹ Helda Liz Alfonso¹ Veronica Lippi¹ Felipe Gonçalves Motta Maia³ Felipe Alves Morais⁴ Cristóvão Alves da Costa⁵ Dyana Alves Henriques² Edison Luis Durigon² Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo³ Victor Hugo Aquino¹

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• Seropositivity diagnosis for hantavirus in Jataí, Goiás State, Brazil

  Marcos Lázaro Moreli¹ Daiane Pereira da Silva Novaes¹ Enia Cristina Flor² Marielena Vogel Saivish¹ Vivaldo Gomes da Costa¹

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Case Report

• Hepatic fascioliasis in Mashhad, Northeast Iran: first report

  Alireza Badirzadeh¹ Sadaf Sabzevari²

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• Case report of myeloperoxidase deficiency associated with disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis and peritoneal tuberculosis

  Maurício Domingues-Ferreira¹ Ariel Levy¹ Noac Chuffi Barros¹ Dalton Luis Bertolini¹ Dewton de Moraes Vasconcelos¹

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• Cutaneous and articular tuberculosis in a renal transplant recipient

  Miguel Moyses-Neto¹ Daniel Drumond¹ Giuliano Morgantetti² Tania Maria Pisi Garcia¹ Valdes Roberto Bolella³ Elen Almeida Romao¹

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• Wade’s histoid leprosy in a 14-year-old teenage boy

  Renata Borges Fortes da Costa Figueira¹ Karen Fernandes de Oliveira¹ Luciana Borges de Souza¹ Gustavo Henrique Soares Takano¹ Jorgeth de Oliveira Carneiro da Motta¹ Izelda Maria Carvalho Costa¹

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Images in Infectious Diseases

• Buschke-Lowenstein tumor in a woman living with HIV/AIDS

  Paulo Sérgio Ramos de Araújo^{1 2} Carlos Eduardo Guimarães Padilha¹ Melina Ferraz Soares¹

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• Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome after initiation of darunavir and raltegravir

  Walter de Araujo Eyer-Silva¹ Maria Alessandra Leite Freire² Guilherme Almeida Rosa da Silva¹

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Letter

• Polymorphisms in Toxoplasma gondii: role of atypical strains in unusual clinical manifestations of toxoplasmosis

  Claudio Bruno Silva de Oliveira¹

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Authors Reply

• Adaptive and genetic evolution of Toxoplasma gondii: a host-parasite interaction

  Rodrigo Costa da Silva¹ Helio Langoni² Jane Megid²

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Mini Review

• The role of Brazilian National Health Information Systems in assessing the impact of Zika virus outbreak

  Ana Luiza Braz Pavão¹ Christovam Barcellos¹ Marcel Pedroso¹ Cristiano Boccolini¹ Dália Romero¹

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Technical Report

• Guidelines for the management of human brucellosis in the State of Paraná, Brazil

  Felipe Francisco Tuon^{1 2} Natacha Cerchiari¹ Juliana Clélia Cequinel³ Elizabeth El Hajjar Droppa⁴ Suzana Dal Ri Moreira⁵ Tânia Portella Costa³ Amanda de Paula Boni Navarro⁶ Antonieta Milleo Handar⁶ Margely Nunes de Souza⁷ Brucellosis Workgroup*

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