Volume 50 September/October 2017

Editorial

• Large outbreaks of Chikungunya virus in Brazil reveal uncommon clinical features and fatalities

  Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo¹

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Review Article

• Nasal carriage rate of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Iranian healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Mohammad Emaneini¹ Fereshteh Jabalameli¹ Hosseinali Rahdar¹ Willem B. van Leeuwen² Reza Beigverdi¹

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• Alert: Severe cases and deaths associated with Chikungunya in Brazil

  Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito^{1 2}

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Major Article

• Detection of schistosomiasis in an area directly affected by the São Francisco River large-scale water transposition project in the Northeast of Brazil

  José Damião da Silva Filho^{1 2} Marta Cristhiany Cunha Pinheiro^{2 3} Mariana Silva Sousa^{2 4} Vivian da Silva Gomes⁵ Issis Maria Nogueira de Castro^{1 2} Alberto Novaes Ramos Júnior³ Fernando Schemelzer de Moraes Bezerra^{1 2 4}

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• Evaluation of the immunogenicity of Schistosoma mansoni egg surface

  Renata Russo Frasca Candido¹ Timothy Guy St. Pierre¹ Malcolm Kenneth Jones² Carlos Graeff-Teixeira^{3 4}

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• The importance of audiometric monitoring in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

  Karla Anacleto de Vasconcelos¹ Silvana Maria Monte Coelho Frota^{1 2} Antonio Ruffino-Netto³ Afrânio Lineu Kritski^{2 4}

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• Changes in the epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil from 2001 to 2014

  Lisiane Lappe dos Reis¹ Antônio Alcirley da Silva Balieiro¹ Fernanda Rodrigues Fonseca¹ Maria Jacirema Ferreira Gonçalves^{1 2}

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• Sympatry influence in the interaction of Trypanosoma cruzi with triatomine

  Elaine Schultz Dworak¹ Silvana Marques de Araújo^{1 2} Mônica Lúcia Gomes^{1 2} Miyoko Massago² Érika Cristina Ferreira^{1 3} Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo^{1 2}

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• Detection and genotyping of human adenovirus and sapovirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Belém, Pará, between 1990 and 1992: first detection of GI.7 and GV.2 sapoviruses in Brazil

  Larissa Cristina Prado das Neves Costa¹ Jones Anderson Monteiro Siqueira² Thayara Morais Portal³ Edivaldo Costa Sousa Júnior³ Alexandre da Costa Linhares² Yvone Benchimol Gabbay² Hugo Reis Resque²

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• Epidemiological profile of patients co-infected with visceral leishmaniasis and HIV/AIDS in Northeast, Brazil

  Graça Maria de Castro Viana¹ Marcos Antonio Custódio Neto da Silva² João Victor de Sousa Garcia¹ Helaine Dias Guimarães³ Gelson Farias Arcos Júnior³ Augusto Viana Arouche Santos⁴ Pedro Viana da Paixão⁵ Maria do Desterro Soares Brandão Nascimento¹ Carolina de Souza Galvão¹

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• Treatment adherence in patients living with HIV/AIDS assisted at a specialized facility in Brazil

  Simone Miyada¹ Artênio José Ísper Garbin¹ Renata Colturato Joaquim Gatto¹ Cléa Adas Saliba Garbin¹

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• Metabolic disorders and cardiovascular risk in people living with HIV/AIDS without the use of antiretroviral therapy

  Mariana Amaral Raposo^{1 2} Geyza Nogueira de Almeida Armiliato^{1 2} Nathalia Sernizon Guimarães^{1 2} Camila Abrahão Caram² Raíssa Domingues de Simoni Silveira² Unaí Tupinambás²

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Short Communication

• Migration pattern of Toxocara canis larvae in experimentally infected male and female Rattus norvegicus

  Sergio Vieira dos Santos^{1 2} Felipe Henrique Yazawa Santos¹ Susana Angelica Zevallos Lescano² Daniel Maurício dos Santos² Érico da Silva Tiago¹ Gabriela Rodrigues e Fonseca² Manoel Carlos Sampaio de Almeida Ribeiro³ Pedro Paulo Chieffi^{1 2}

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• Spatial risk of tuberculosis mortality and social vulnerability in Northeast Brazil

  Thaís Zamboni Berra¹ Ana Angélica Rêgo de Queiroz¹ Mellina Yamamura¹ Luiz Henrique Arroyo¹ Maria Concebida da Cunha Garcia¹ Marcela Paschoal Popolin¹ Danielle Talita dos Santos¹ Antonio Carlos Vieira Ramos¹ Luana Seles Alves¹ Inês Estevinho Fronteira² Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto³ Pedro Fredemir Palha¹ Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio¹

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• Ex vivo T-lymphocyte chemokine receptor phenotypes in patients with chronic Chagas disease

  Matheus Barbosa de Miranda¹ Adriene Siqueira de Melo² Mariana Silva Almeida¹ Silvia Martins Marinho^{3 4} Wilson Oliveira Junior³ Yara de Miranda Gomes^{1 4}

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• Evaluation of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a tertiary-level reference hospital in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

  Vinícius Victor Lorenzoni^{1 2} Danielly da Costa Silva^{1 2} Roberta Filipini Rampelotto^{1 2} Patrícia Chaves Brites¹ Bárbara Villa^{2 3} Rosmari Hörner¹

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• Prevalence and antibiogram of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from medical device-related infections; a retrospective study in Lahore, Pakistan

  Muhammad Sohail¹ Zakia Latif¹

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• Hepatitis E seroprevalence and associated factors in rural settlers in Central Brazil

  Nara Rubia de Freitas¹ Sheila Araújo Teles² Karlla Antonieta Amorim Caetano² Marcos Andre de Matos² Megmar Aparecida dos Santos Carneiro¹ Noemi Rovaris Gardinali³ Marcelo Alves Pinto³ Regina Maria Bringel Martins¹

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• Visceral leishmaniasis and leishmaniasis-HIV coinfection: comparative study

  João Victor Soares Coriolano Coutinho¹ Fabiana Silva dos Santos¹ Rosângela do Socorro Pereira Ribeiro¹ Iara Brito Bucar Oliveira¹ Victória Bezerra Dantas¹ Ana Barbara Feliciano Souza Santos¹ Jéssyca Rodrigues Tauhata¹

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• Influence of comorbidities on CD4+/CD8+ proportion in HIV-positive patients in Blumenau, State of Santa Catarina: a retrospective study

  Keila Zaniboni Siqueira Batista¹ Bárbara Bogoni² Renata Cristina Müller² Camila Corrêa Penedo³ da Silva Hercílio Higino Filho¹

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Case Report

• Colonic basidiobolomycosis with liver involvement masquerading as gastrointestinal lymphoma: a case report and literature review

  Omid Reza Zekavat¹ Babak Abdolkarimi² Gholamreza Pouladfar³ Gholamreza Fathpour¹ Maral Mokhtari⁴ Nader Shakibazad¹

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• A fatal case of tuberculous meningitis in a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a diagnostic challenge

  Zumrut Sahbudak Bal¹ Pinar Yazici¹ Semra Sen¹ Cenk Eraslan² Cengiz Cavusoglu³ Bulent Karapinar¹ Fadil Vardar¹

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• Infective endocarditis due to Bartonella bacilliformis associated with systemic vasculitis: a case report

  Joshua Peñafiel-Sam¹ Samuel Alarcón-Guevara¹ Sergio Chang-Cabanillas¹ Wilkerson Perez-Medina² Fernando Mendo-Urbina^{1 3} Eloy Ordaya-Espinoza^{1 4}

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• Cardiac tamponade in a patient with severe dengue fever

  Ana Isabel Vieira Fernandes^{1 2} Ciro Leite Mendes³ Raíssa Holmes Simões¹ Ana Elisa Vieira Fernandes Silva¹ Clarissa Barros Madruga¹ Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito⁴ Lucio Roberto Castellano² Marli Tenório Cordeiro⁵

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Images in Infectious Diseases

• Infiltration in a child’s face due to borderline lepromatous leprosy

  Gabriela Athayde Amin^{1 2 3} Bethânia Dias de Lucena^{2 3} Carla Andrea Avelar Pires^{3 4}

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• Dengue fever with thrombocytopenia and gingival bleeding

  Fred Bernardes Filho^{1 2} Caio Cavalcante Machado^{2 3} Andreia de Oliveira Alves⁴

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Erratum

• Erratum: Brazilian guidelines for the clinical management of paracoccidioidomycosis

  Ana Maria Paniago

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