Evolution of bacterial meningitis diagnosis in Sao Paulo State-Brazil and future challenges

by Maristela Marques Salgado, Maria Gisele Goncalves, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Fabio Takenori Higa, Juliana Thalita Paulino, Claudio Tavares Sacchi
Published 2013-09-01

Use of cerebrospinal fluid and serum samples impregnated on FTATM Elute filter paper for the diagnosis of infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae and...

by Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Fábio Takenori Higa, Euclides Ayres Castilho, Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón, Claudio Tavares Sacchi
Published 2017-01-01

Performance of an in-house real-time polymerase chain reaction for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in laboratory routine diagnosis from a high burden setting

by Juliana Failde Gallo, Juliana Maira Watanabe Pinhata, Erica Chimara, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Rosangela Siqueira de Oliveira
Published 2016-01-01

Comparative performances of seven quantitative Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction assays (RT-qPCR) for detecting SARS-CoV-2 infection in samples from individuals suspe...

by Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Cláudio Tavares Sacchi, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Ana Paula Silva Lemos, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Adele Caterino-de-Araujo
Published 2021-06-01

Fast test for assessing the susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isoniazid and rifampin by real-time PCR

by Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Rosangela Siqueira Oliveira, Maristela Marques Salgado, Lee H Harrison, Kathleen A Shutt, Claudio Tavares Sacchi
Published 2012-11-01

Use of sodC versus ctrA for real-time polymerase chain reaction-based detection of Neisseria meningitidis in sterile body fluids

by Fábio Takenori Higa, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Maristela Marques Salgado, Ana Paula Silva de Lemos, Lee H Harrison, Priscilla Lima de Oliveira, Carla Naufal da Silva, Claudio Tavares Sacchi
Published 2013-04-01

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by Fábio Takenori Higa, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Maristela Marques Salgado, Ana Paula Silva de Lemos, Lee H Harrison, Priscilla Lima de Oliveira, Carla Naufal da Silva, Claudio Tavares Sacchi
Published 2013-04-01

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Staphylococcus aureus in a Brazilian elderly cohort.

by Rosemeire Cobo Zanella, Maria Cristina de Cunto Brandileone, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Ana Paula Silva de Lemos, Claudio Tavares Sacchi, Claudia R Gonçalves, Maria Gisele Gonçalves, Lucila Okuyama Fukasawa, Marcos Daniel Saraiva, Luís Fernando Rangel, Julia Lusis Lassance Cunha, Thereza Cristina Ariza Rotta, Christian Douradinho, Wilson Jacob-Filho, Ruth Minamisava, Ana Lúcia Andrade
Published 2019-01-01