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    • Fica Cubillos, Alberto; Seelmann, Daniela; Porte, Lorena; Eugenin, Daniela; Gallardo, Ricardo (2012)
      Myopericarditis is an infrequent complication of acute diarrheal illness due to Campylobacter jejuni, and it has been mainly reported in developed nations. The first case detected in Chile - an upper-middle income country ...
    • Marcoleta, Alicia; Toro, Cecilia; Prado Jiménez, Valeria; Serrano, Marcela; Fernández, Pilar; Benadof, Dona; Camponovo, Rossana; Campos, Verónica; Porte, Lorena; Zamorano, Juanita; Ortega, Camila; Urqueta, Belén; Ulloa, M. Teresa (2013)
      Background: Shigella sonnei gastroenteritis improves clinically and microbiologically with antibacterial treatment; however choosing a useful drug is a universal challenge because of in vitro susceptibility of S. sonnei ...
    • Rivacoba Rojas, María Carolina; Izquierdo Copiz, Giannina; Zenteno, Natalia; Porte, Lorena (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2017)
      Neisseria subflava belongs to Neisseriaceae family, is considered a comensal specie, however in certain host, mainly inmunosuppresed patientes and children, the literature has documented invasive infections. We present ...
    • Verdugo, Fernando J.; Briones, Eduardo; Porte, Lorena; Amaro, José; Fica Cubillos, Alberto (Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved. Fungal peritonitis is a major complication of peritoneal dialysis associated with high mortality. Most survivors have a high rate of abandonment of peritoneal ...
    • Porte, Lorena; Garcia, Patricia; Braun, Stephanie; Ulloa, Maria Teresa; Lafourcade, Monica; Montana, Alisson; Miranda, Carolina; Acosta-Jamett, Gerardo; Weitzel, Thomas (Public Library of Science, 2017)
      © 2017 Porte et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
    • Weitzel, Thomas; Rodríguez, Fernanda; Noriega, Luis Miguel; Marcotti, Alejandra; Durán, Luisa; Palavecino Oñate, Carla; Porte, Lorena; Aguilera, Ximena; Wolff Reyes, Marcelo; Cortés Moncada, Claudia (Public Library Science, 2020)
      Background Coinfections of HIV patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are mayor public health problems, contributing to the emerging burden of HIV-associated hepatic mortality. Coinfection ...
    • Verdugo, Fernando J.; Briones, Eduardo; Porte, Lorena; Amaro, José; Fica Cubillos, Alberto (Soc Chilena Infectología, 2016)
      Fungal peritonitis is a major complication of peritoneal dialysis associated with high mortality. Most survivors have a high rate of abandonment of peritoneal dialysis. We report a case of fungal peritonitis due to an ...