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Afrânio Lineu Kritski
Researcher at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Publications - 216
Citations - 3852
Afrânio Lineu Kritski is an academic researcher from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 198 publications receiving 3376 citations. Previous affiliations of Afrânio Lineu Kritski include Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection Among Child and Adolescent Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases in Brazil: A Multi-Center Prospective Cohort Study
Luciana S. Sobral,María B. Arriaga,Alexandra B. Souza,Mariana Araújo-Pereira,Beatriz Barreto Duarte,Beatriz S. Garcia-Rosa,Catarina D. Fernandes,Caio Sales,Michael S. Rocha,Aline Benjamin,Adriana S. R. Moreira,Jamile G. de Oliveira,Anna C. Cristina,Renata Spener-Gomes,Marina C. Figueiredo,Solange Cavalcante,Betina Durovni,José R. Lapa-e-Silva,Afrânio Lineu Kritski,Valeria Cavalcanti Rolla,Timothy R. Sterling,Marcelo Cordeiro-Santos,Bruno B. Andrade,RePORT Brazil Consortium +23 more
Association between serum selenium level and conversion of bacteriological tests during antituberculosis treatment* , ** Associações entre níveis de selênio sérico e conversão de testes bacteriológicos durante o tratamento antituberculose
P. D. Fernandes,Campino Miranda,Hedi Marinho de Melo,Guedes de Oliveira,Antonio Ruffino-Netto,Paulo César de Almeida,Reinaldo Calixto de Campos,Afrânio Lineu Kritski,Martha Maria Oliveira +8 more
TL;DR: Higher serum selenium levels after 60 days of treatment were associated with the conversion of bacteriological tests in pulmonary tuberculosis patients, as well as with the CRP/albumin ratio and serum seenium levels 60 days after treatment initiation.
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Incorporação de atores da Rede Brasileira de Pesquisa em TB nas atividades do Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
TL;DR: This issue of the Jornal Brasileiro dePneumonologia (JBP, Brazilian Journal of Pulmonary Medicine) is a collection of articles concerning tuberculosis (TB), conceived as a companion to the publication of the proceedings and conclusions of the I Encontro Nacional deTuberculose (1st National Tuberculosis Forum), to be held in Brasilia from June 30 to July 3, 2004.
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Nontuberculous mycobacteria in patients of a specialty hospital
Isabel Almeida,Lucas Benício Dos Santos,Claudio José Augusto,Élida Aparecida Leal,Cristiane Aparecida Menezes de Pádua,Aina Liz Alves Cesar,Afrânio Lineu Kritski,Wânia da Silva Carvalho,Silvana Spíndola de Miranda,Lida Jouca de Assis Figueredo +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors analyzed NTM isolates in patients of a tertiary hospital in the Southeast region of Brazil, from January 2008 to July 2019, and applied the ATS/IDSA criteria for diagnosis and treatment of these patients.