[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of acute febrile illness in Latin America

J Moreira, CS Bressan, P Brasil, AM Siqueira - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The causes of acute febrile illness (AFI) in Latin America are diverse and their
complexity increases as the proportion of fever due to malaria decreases, as malaria control …

Brucellosis in Colombia: Current status and challenges in the control of an endemic disease

LM Avila-Granados, DG Garcia-Gonzalez… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Brucellosis is a zoonosis of nearly worldwide distribution. The disease is considered to be
endemic in most of the developing countries with a substantial impact on both human and …

Facing the human and animal brucellosis conundrums: the forgotten lessons

E Moreno, JM Blasco, I Moriyón - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brucellosis is a major zoonotic disease caused by Brucella species. Historically, the disease
received over fifty names until it was recognized as a single entity, illustrating its protean …

Demographic and clinical risk factors associated with severity of lab-confirmed human leptospirosis in Colombia, 2015–2020

EL Parra Barrera, S Bello Piruccini… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Leptospirosis is a common zoonoses and is a major global public health threat.
Most cases are mild, typically presenting as a non-specific acute febrile illness. However …

Etiologies of zoonotic tropical febrile illnesses that are not part of the notifiable diseases in Colombia

CR Silva-Ramos, ÁA Faccini-Martínez… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
In Colombia, tropical febrile illnesses represent one of the most important causes of clinical
attention. Febrile illnesses in the tropics are mainly zoonotic and have a broad etiology. The …

Zika virus disease, microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome in Colombia: epidemiological situation during 21 months of the Zika virus outbreak, 2015–2017

N Méndez, M Oviedo-Pastrana, S Mattar… - Archives of Public …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The Zika virus disease (ZVD) has had a huge impact on public health
in Colombia for the numbers of people affected and the presentation of Guillain-Barre …

Fatal acute undifferentiated febrile illness among clinically suspected leptospirosis cases in Colombia, 2016–2019

EL Parra Barrera, J Reales-González… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Acute undifferentiated febrile illness is a common challenge for clinicians,
especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Incorrect or delayed diagnosis of febrile …

Comparison of the Serion IgM ELISA and Microscopic Agglutination Test for diagnosis of Leptospira spp. infections in sera from different geographical origins and estimation of …

A Dreyfus, MT Ruf, M Goris, S Poppert… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Leptospirosis is among the most important zoonotic diseases in (sub-) tropical countries.
The research objective was to evaluate the accuracy of the Serion IgM ELISA EST125M …

Systematic analysis of disease‐specific immunological signatures in patients with febrile illness from Saudi Arabia

YW Kam, MY Ahmed, SN Amrun, B Lee… - Clinical & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Little is known about the prevalence of febrile illness in the Arabian region as
clinical, laboratory and immunological profiling remains largely uncharacterised. Methods A …

Assessment of hematological parameters in malaria, among adult patients attending the Bamenda Regional Hospital

N Omarine Nlinwe, TB Nange - Anemia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria, which is responsible for a substantial amount of deaths in endemic countries, has
been shown to have both direct and indirect effects on the hematological parameters …