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  • Low HDL cholesterol as a cardiovascular risk factor in rural, urban, and rural-urban migrants: PERU MIGRANT cohort study 
    Lazo Porras, María de los Ángeles; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Málaga Rodríguez, Germán Javier; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Acuna-Villaorduna, Ana; Cardenas-Montero, Deborah; Smeeth, Liam; Miranda, J. Jaime (Elsevier, 2015)
    Introduction. Whilst the relationship between lipids and cardiovascular mortality has been well studied and appears to be controversial, very little has been explored in the context of rural-to-urban migration in low-resource ...
  • Low implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF among HIV/TB co-infected adults in the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) program 
    Clouse, K.; Blevins, M.; Lindegren, M.L.; Yotebieng, M.; Nguyen, D.T.; Omondi, A.; Michael, D.; Zannou, D.M.; Carriquiry, G.; Pettit, A.; IeDEA; Gotuzzo Herencia, José Eduardo; Mejía Cordero, Fernando Alonso; Carriquiry, G. (Public Library of Science, 2017)
    Objective: Xpert MTB/RIF is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the initial tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic test in individuals suspected of HIV-associated TB. We sought to evaluate field implementation of ...
  • Low prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health in Peru 
    Benziger, Catherine P.; Zavala-Loayza, José Alfredo; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Checkley, William; Smeeth, Liam; Málaga Rodríguez, Germán Javier; Miranda, J. Jaime; CRONICAS Cohort Study Group (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018)
    BACKGROUND: The prevalence of and factors associated with ideal cardiovascular health (ICH) by sociodemographic characteristics in Peru is not well known. METHODS: The American Heart Association's ICH score comprised 3 ...
  • Low prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in urban and rural community settings in Bolivia and Peru 
    Bartoloni, Alessandro; Pallecchi, Lucia; Fernandez, Connie; Mantella, Antonia; Riccobono, Eleonora; Magnelli, Donata; Mannini, Dario; Strohmeyer, Marianne; Bartalesi, Filippo; Segundo, Higinio; Monasterio, Joaquin; Rodriguez, Hugo; Cabezas, César; Gotuzzo Herencia, José Eduardo; Rossolini, Gian .Maria (Elsevier, 2013)
    To investigate the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage in rural and urban community settings of Bolivia and Peru. MRSA nasal carriage was investigated in 585 individuals living ...
  • Low sensitivity and frequent cross-reactions in commercially available antibody detection ELISA assays for Taenia solium cysticercosis 
    García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Castillo Berrios, Yesenia; Gonzales, Isidro; Bustos Palomino, Javier Arturo; Saavedra Pastor, Herbert; Jacob, Louis; Del Brutto, Oscar H.; Wilkins, Patricia P.; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru (Wiley, 2018)
    OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of two commercially available ELISA kits, Novalisa® and Ridascreen® , for the detection of antibodies to Taenia solium, compared to serological diagnosis of neurocysticercosis ...
  • Low socioeconomic status is associated with self-reported HIV positive status among young MSM in Brazil and Peru 
    Torres, T.S.; Coelho, L.E.; Konda, K.A.; Vega-Ramirez, E.H.; Elorreaga, O.A.; Diaz-Sosa, D.; Hoagland, B.; Pimenta, C.; Benedetti, M.; Grinsztejn, B.; Caceres Palacios, Carlos Fernando; Veloso, V.G. (BioMed Central, 2021)
    Background: Despite efforts to stop HIV epidemic in Latin America, new HIV cases continue to increase in the region especially among young MSM (YMSM). This study aims to assess if sociodemographic characteristics are ...
  • Low-cost 3D-printed inverted microscope to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a MODS culture 
    Salguedo, Mario; Zarate, Guillermo; Coronel, Jorge; Comina, Germán; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Sheen Cortavarria, Patricia; Oberhelman, Richard; Zimic-Peralta, Mirko Juan (Elsevier, 2022)
    MODS, an assay for diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug-susceptibility, is based in the microscopic observation of the characteristic cords of Mycobacterium tuberculosis colonies grown in liquid media. An inverted optical ...
  • Low-cost diagnostic test for susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis in rural Malawi 
    Zhang, Annie; Jumbe, Enoch; Krysiak, Robert; Sidiki, Sabeen; Kelley, Holden V.; Chemey, Elly K.; Kamba, Chancy; Mwapasa, Victor; Garcia, Juan I.; Norris, Alison; Pan, Xueliang J.; Evans, Carlton Anthony William; Wang, Shu-Hua; Kwiek, Jesse J.; Torrelles, Jordi B. (African Online Scientific Information Systems, 2018)
    Background: Rural settings where molecular tuberculosis diagnostics are not currently available need easy-to-use tests that do not require additional processing or equipment. While acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear is the most ...
  • Low-Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma of the Oral and Maxillofacial Region: An International Clinicopathologic Study of 13 Cases and Literature Review 
    Giraldo-Roldan, Daniela; Louredo, Brendo Vinicius Rodrigues; Penafort, Paulo Victor Mendes; Pontes, Hélder Antônio Rebelo; Alves, Aline Pinheiro; Lima, Fernando C. A.; Fonseca, Thamyres Campos; Abrahão, Aline Corrêa; Romañach, Mário José; Fonseca, Felipe Paiva; Delgado Azañero, Wilson Alejandro; Robinson, Liam; Van Heerden, Willie F. P.; de Almeida, Oslei Paes; Vargas, Pablo Agustin (Springer, 2023)
    Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma (LGMS) represents an atypical tumor composed of myofibroblasts with a variety of histological patterns and with a high tendency to local recurrence and a low probability of distant metastases. ...
  • Lower Body Weight in Rats Under Hypobaric Hypoxia Exposure Would Lead to Reduced Right Ventricular Hypertrophy and Increased AMPK Activation 
    Flores, K.; Siques, P.; Brito, J.; Ordenes, S.; Arriaza, K.; Pena, E.; León-Velarde, Fabiola; López, R.; López de Pablo, Á.L.; Arribas, S. (Frontiers Media, 2020)
    Background: Both chronic hypoxia (CH) and long-term chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) exposure lead to right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH). Weight loss is an effective intervention to improve cardiac function and energy ...
  • Lung cancer occurrence after an episode of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 
    Cabrera-Sanchez, Javier; Cuba, Vicente; Vega, Victor; Van der Stuyft, Patrick; Otero Vegas, Larissa (European Respiratory Society, 2022)
    INTRODUCTION: People with tuberculosis experience long-term health effects beyond cure, including chronic respiratory diseases. We investigated whether tuberculosis is a risk factor for subsequent lung cancer. METHODS: ...
  • Lung Ultrasound Findings Compared with Chest X-Ray Findings in Known Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Lima, Peru 
    Fentress, M.; Ugarte Gil, Cesar Augusto; Cervantes, M.; Rivas, D.; Moore, David Alexander James; Caliguiri, P.; Bergman, K.; Noazin, S.; Padovani, A.; Gilman, Robert Hugh (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020)
    Lung ultrasound (LUS) is highly portable and has excellent diagnostic accuracy for pneumonia compared with conventional radiography, but the literature on its use in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is limited. This study ...
  • Lupus: the new epidemic. 
    Ugarte Gil, Manuel Francisco; Gonzalez, L. A.; Alarcón, Graciela S. (SAGE Publications, 2019)
    Is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is occurring more frequently now than in decades past? Despite improvements in the identification of patients with SLE, the development of new classification criteria, and the recognition ...
  • Lutzomyia verrucarum can transmit Leishmania peruviana, the aetiological agent of Andean cutaneous leishmaniasis 
    Davies, C.R.; Roncal, N.; Paz, Lourdes; Fernandez, Martha; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro (Oxford University Press, 1993)
    In much of the endemic area for cutaneous leishmaniasis (uta) in the Peruvian Andes, the only 2 anthropophilic sandfly species present are Lutzomyia peruensis and Lu. verrucarum. On the basis of a single confirmed isolation ...
  • Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis. 
    Schwalb Calderon, Alvaro; Cárcamo García, Paloma Mariana; Seas Ramos, Carlos Rafael (American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2022)
    A 58-year-old male farmer from the Ancash region in the Peruvian highlands presented to the outpatient clinic with an ulcerated lesion on the left thumb and several nodular lesions on the left forearm. He sustained minor ...
  • Machine learning health-related applications in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol 
    Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Tudor Car, Lorainne; Pearson-Stuttard, Jonathan; Panch, Trishan; Miranda, J. Jaime; Atun, Rifat (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020)
    Introduction: Machine learning (ML) has been used in bio-medical research, and recently in clinical and public health research. However, much of the available evidence comes from high-income countries, where different ...
  • Macrolide resistance mechanisms in Enterobacteriaceae: Focus on azithromycin 
    Gomes, Claudia; Martinez-Puchol, Sandra; Palma, Noemi; Horna, Gertrudis; Ruiz-Roldan, Lidia; Pons, Maria J.; Ruiz, Joaquim (Taylor and Francis, 2016)
    From its introduction in 1952 onwards, the clinical use of macrolides has been steadily increasing, both in human and veterinary medicine. Although initially designed to the treatment of Gram-positive microorganisms, this ...
  • Macromolecular biosynthetic parameters and metabolic profile in different life stages of Leishmania braziliensis: Amastigotes as a functionally less active stage 
    Jara, Marlene; Berg, Maya; Caljon, Guy; de Muylder, Geraldine; Cuypers, Bart; Castillo Pareja, Denis Helan; Maes, Ilse; Orozco, María Del Carmen; Vanaerschot, Manu; Dujardin, Jean-Claude; Arévalo Zelada, Jorge Luis (Public Library of Science, 2017)
    It was recently hypothesized that Leishmania amastigotes could constitute a semi-quiescent stage characterized by low replication and reduced metabolic activity. This concept developed with Leishmania (Leishmania) mexicana ...
  • Maculopapular skin eruptions associated with Covid-19: A systematic review 
    Shams, Saad; Rathore, Sawai Singh; Anvekar, Priyanka; Sondhi, Manush; Kancherla, Neeraj; Tousif, Sohaib; Rojas, Gianpier Alonzo; Ahmed, Noman Khurshid; Munawwar, Mehwish; Noman, Muhammad (Wiley, 2021)
    In this systematic review, we anticipated in summarizing clinical features, histopathological hallmarks, and possible pathology behind the maculopapular skin eruptions occurring in Covid-19 patients. A literature search ...
  • Los maestros y sus discípulos a lo largo de la historia 
    Maguiña Vargas, Ciro; Gastelo-Acosta, Rosy (Colegio Médico del Perú, 2017)
    En esta revisión histórica trataremos de recordar a grandes maestros de la medicina, quienes eran personas íntegras, capacitadas y cultas. Tuvieron la sabiduría de trasmitir su saber y experiencia a muchos de sus discípulos, ...

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