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Community epidemiology approach to parasitic infection screening in a remote community in Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: The Awa indigenous people of Ecuador live in remote areas and were included in health programs onlyPalabras claves:Autores:Ángel Gustavo Guevara, Anselmi M., Bisoffi Z., Buonfrate D., Caicedo-Montaño C., Márquez-Figueroa M., Prandi R., Sandra Guadalupe Vivero, Yosselin VicuñaFuentes:scopusComparison of S. stercoralis serology performed on dried blood spots and on conventional serum samples
ArticleAbstract: Background: Dried blood spots (DBS) are used for epidemiological surveys on infectious diseases in sPalabras claves:diagnosis, Dried blood spot, PREVALENCE, serology, STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS, StrongyloidiasisAutores:Ángel Gustavo Guevara, Anselmi M., Bisoffi Z., Buonfrate D., Caicedo-Montaño C., Formenti F., Huerlo F.R., Márquez-Figueroa M., Perandin F., Prandi R., Rizzi E., Yosselin VicuñaFuentes:scopusBayesian clinical reasoning: Does intuitive estimation of likelihood ratios on an ordinal scale outperform estimation of sensitivities and specificities?
ArticleAbstract: Rationale: Bedside use of Bayes' theorem for estimating probabilities of diseases is cumbersome. AnPalabras claves:Bayes' theorem, Clinical reasoning, Educational toolsAutores:Bisoffi Z., Juan Martín Moreira, Narváez A., Van Den Ende J.Fuentes:scopusBridging the gap between clinical practice and diagnostic clinical epidemiology: Pilot experiences with a didactic model based on a logarithmic scale
ArticleAbstract: Rationale: From general practitioners to academic staff, clinicians continue to have difficulties inPalabras claves:Bayes' theorem, Clinical epidemiology, Clinical reasoning, Didactic model, Likelihood ratioAutores:Bisoffi Z., Derese A., Janssen P., Juan Martín Moreira, Lynen L., Van Den Ende J., Van Der Stuyft P., Van Gompel A., Van Puymbroek H.Fuentes:scopusAn electronic thesaurus of evidence based laboratory medicine hematological and biochemical diagnostic tests
ArticleAbstract: The adoption of Evidence Based Laboratory Medicine (EBLM) has been hampered until today by the lackPalabras claves:Evidence based laboratory medicine, Keywords Electronic thesaurus, Likelihood ratio, sensitivity, SpecificityAutores:Aman M., Bisoffi Z., Dorizzi R.M., Gennuso C., Giavarina D., Juan Martín Moreira, Loza G., Maconi M.Fuentes:scopusAn inquiry about clinicians' view of the distribution of posttest probabilities: Possible consequences for applying the threshold concept
ArticleAbstract:Palabras claves:clinical research methodology, Education, infectious disease, quality of care in developing countries, tropical medicineAutores:Bisoffi Z., Juan Martín Moreira, Tuyisenge L., Van Den Ende J.Fuentes:scopusA scoping review of cost-effectiveness of screening and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in migrants from high-incidence countries
ReviewAbstract: Background: In low-incidence countries, most tuberculosis (TB) cases occur among migrants and are caPalabras claves:Autores:AbaporiCuellar I., Albonico M., Angheben A., Anselmi M., Bartalesi F., Bartoloni A., Bisoffi Z., Bonati M., Bruno E., Buonfrate D., Bustos J.A., Cabrera T.H., Casadei G., Chiodini P.L., ChumirayRojas G., Confalonieri V., García H.H., Gotuzzo H J.E., Hardon A., Juan Martín Moreira, Liendo C., Lozano D., Matteelli A., Mena M.A., Morón J.O., Munõz J., Nicoletti A., Pandolfini C., Pell C., Pool R., Requena-Méndez A., Roura M., Santivañez S., Sempértegui R., Severino F., Strohmeyer M., Suarez J.A., Tognoni G., Torrico F., Ventura L., Zammarchi L.Fuentes:scopusAccuracy of Five Serologic Tests for the Follow up of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection
ArticleAbstract: Traditional faecal-based methods have poor sensitivity for the detection of S. stercoralis, thereforPalabras claves:Autores:Albonico M., Angheben A., Bisoffi Z., Buonfrate D., Cimino R.O., Degani M., Krolewiecki A.J., Munõz J., Nutman T.B., Requena-Méndez A., Rojelio Mejia, Sequi M., Tais S.Fuentes:scopusAmebic infections due to the Entamoeba histolytica-Entamoeba dispar complex: A study of the incidence in a remote rural area of Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: An epidemiologic field study was conducted in the village of Borbòn in Esmeraldas province in northePalabras claves:Autores:Anselmi M., Bisoffi Z., Bruno A., Corrales J., Gatti S., Juan Martín Moreira, Maserati R., Montalvo G., Robinson F., Scaglia M., Swierczynski G.Fuentes:scopusEpilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in Latin America: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
ArticleAbstract: Background:The difference in epilepsy burden existing among populations in tropical regions has beenPalabras claves:Autores:Albonico M., Angheben A., Anselmi M., Bartalesi F., Bartoloni A., Bisoffi Z., Bonati M., Bruno E., Buonfrate D., Bustos J.A., Cabrera T.H., Caro C.L., Chiodini P.L., Confalonieri V., Cuellar I.A., García H.H., Gotuzzo E., Hardon A., Juan Martín Moreira, Lozano D., Mena M.A., Morón J.O., Munõz J., Nicoletti A., Pandolfini C., Pell C., Pool R., Requena-Méndez A., Rojas G.C., Roura M., Santivañez S., Sempértegui R., Severino F., Strohmeyer M., Suarez J.A., Tognoni G., Torrico F., Zammarchi L.Fuentes:scopus