Doctors' awareness concerning primary immunodeficiencies in Brazil

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 272-278

  Dantas, E O ^a,c   Aranda, C S ^a,c   Rego Silva A M ^b,c   Tavares, F S ^c   Severo Ferreira, J F ^c,d   de Quadros Coelho, M A ^c,e   de Siqueira Kovalhuk, L C ^c,f   Roxo Junior P ^c,g   Toledo, E C ^c,h   Porto Neto, A C ^c,i   de Sousa Vieira, H M C ^c,j   Takano, O A ^c,k   Nobre, F A ^a,c   Sano, F ^c,l   Nudelman, V ^c,m   de Farias Sales, V S ^c,n   Silva Segundo, G R ^c,o   Villar Guedes, H T ^c,p   Felix E ^a,c   Marques, S M B ^c,p   Mazzucchelli, J T L ^a,c   Wandalsen, N F ^c,q   Pinto, J A ^c,r   Paes Barreto, I C D ^c,s   Silva, M R ^c,t   Rullo, V E V ^c,t   Franco, J M ^c,u   Damasceno, E ^a,c   Fahl, K ^c,m   de Moraes Pinto, M I ^a,c   Del Nero, D L ^c,v   Moraes, L S L ^c,k   Condino Neto, A ^c,g   Vilela, M M ^c,w   Goes H ^c,x   Schisler, K L ^c,y   Miranda, E ^c,z   Goudouris, E S ^c,aa   Costa Carvalho, B T ^a,c   more..

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d Albert Sabin Hospital   (Brazil)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^h School of Nursing   (Brazil)

ⁱ Spine Fellowship Program   (Brazil)

^j Burn Unit   (Brazil)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO JÚLIO MÜLLER   (Brazil)

^l Hospital Nipo Brasileiro   (Brazil)

^m HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

ⁿ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^o FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^p UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^q FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^r FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^s School of Dentistry University Center of Pará   (Brazil)

^t Vascular Surgery Section   (Brazil)

^u FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^v HOSPITAL DO SERVIDOR PÚBLICO ESTADUAL DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^w UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^x Private office   (Brazil)

^y Hospital Ministro Costa Cavalcanti Sanatório Le Blanc   (Brazil)

^z Children's Hospital Cosme e Damião   (Brazil)

^aa FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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Author keywords

Attitudes; Health knowledge; Immunological deficiency syndromes; Physicians; Practice; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAZIL; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGEON; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENERAL SURGERY; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BRAZIL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; INTERNAL MEDICINE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84929290153     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: 15781267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2014.09.002     Document Type: Article

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