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Infections and infectious diseases in a malnourished population: a long-term prospective field study
(1977)
The importance of infectious disease and its
role in the shaping of the history of mankind
has been recognized since Biblical times.
Pestilences were recorded in many classical
books, while most religions developed ...
Survival and Physical Growth in Infancy and Early Childhood Study of Birth Weight and Gestational Age in a Guatemalan Indian Village
(1975-05)
Many factors contribute independently
or jointly to the cause and
pathogenesis of low birth weight. Attempts
to identify these factors in a
given population, however, are usually
unsuccessful, and conclusions ...
Percepción de los médicos intensivista acera de la donación de órganos en las unidades de cuidados intensivos de Costa Rica, 2013. Comunicación breve
Perception of critical care physicians about organ donation in the intensive care units of Costa Rica, 2013. Brief communication
(2013)
La tasa de donación cadavérica en Costa Rica es baja por múltiples razones y es necesario estudiar que puntos pueden mejorarse. El objetivo de este trabajo es describir algunos aspectos sobre la percepción de los médicos ...
Public health implications of low birth weight
(1977)
The present paper interpets the significance of anthropometric data of newborns
from a typical Indian village of Guatemala and from the general population of Costa
Rica. A good correlation exists between a deficient fetal ...
Comparison between IgG and F(ab′)2 polyvalent antivenoms: neutralization of systemic effects induced by Bothrops asper venom in mice, extravasation to muscle tissue, and potential for induction of adverse reactions
(2001-06)
Whole IgG and F(ab′)2 equine-derived polyvalent (Crotalinae) antivenoms, prepared from the same batch of hyperimmune plasma, were compared in terms of neutralization of the lethal and defibrinating activities induced by ...
Cambios en el patrón electroforético del veneno de cascabela muda (Lachesis muta stenophrys) durante el almacenamiento bajo diferentes condiciones
(1985)
Liquid and lyophilized samples of Lachesis muta venom were stored at different temperatures and for different periods of time, and analyzed by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) and immunoelectrophoresis. Only slight ...
Sistematización de la Experiencia de Navegación de Pacientes de Cáncer de Mama
(Universidad Nacional, Heredia., 2013-06-01)
introducción:
El cáncer es un problema de salud pública en nuestro país. De acuerdo con el Registro Nacional de Tumores (2008), se ha observado un aumento en las tasas de incidencia para todos los tipos de cáncer en los ...
Hyperalgesia induced by Asp49 and Lys49 phospholipases A2 from Bothrops asper snake venom: pharmacological mediation and molecular determinants
(2003-05)
The ability of Lys49 and Asp49 phospholipases A2 (PLA2), from Bothrops asper snake venom, to cause hyperalgesia was investigated in rats, using the paw pressure test. Intraplantar injection of both toxins (5–20 μg/paw) ...
Breast-feeding: main promoter of infant health
(1978-11)
Unique immunological factors in breast milk arc responsible for the protection
it affords infants against pathogenic agents. This protection is panicularly effective against the
infectious agents which invade or colonize ...
Anemia de células falciformes
(Gaceta Médica de Costa Rica, vol. 8, n. 1, enero-junio, 2006, 2006)
La enfermedad de células falciformes es un término usado para describir un grupo de desórdenes autosómicos recesivos, caracterizados por producción de hemoglobina anormal.