Enteropathies in rabbits are difficult to diagnose; their etiology involves pathogens that act synergistically, causing damage to the intestine. The aim of the present study was isolate enteric pathogens from rabbits in Mexico. Using parasitological, bacteriological and molecular analyses, we screened 58...
El paraquat es un herbicida utilizado ampliamente en la agricultura. Debido a su gran distribución y uso inadecuado, representa un problema grave de contaminación del suelo y el agua. Se ha encontrado que los hongos de la podredumbre blanca son capaces de degradar compuestos contaminantes que poseen es...
Hongos,
Herbicidas,
Paraquat,
Peroxidasas,
Biodegradación Ambiental,
Hongos/enzimología,
Herbicidas/metabolismo,
Lacasa,
Lignina,
México,
Paraquat/metabolismo
Abstract: Objective: To estimate the prevalence of disordered eating behaviors (DEB) and identify their associations with demographic and psychological variables among freshman students at a public university in Mexico City. Materials and methods: A sample of 892 subjects participated in the study. B...
Téllez-Rojo, Martha María;
Bautista-Arredondo, Luis F;
Richardson, Vesta;
Estrada-Sánchez, Daniel;
Ávila-Jiménez, Laura;
Ríos, Camilo;
Cantoral-Preciado, Alejandra;
Romero-Martínez, Martín;
Flores-Pimentel, Delia;
Melo-Zurita, María del Carmen;
Romero-Ramírez, Anita;
León-Mazón, Marco Antonio;
Montes, Sergio;
Fuller, Richard;
Hernández-Ávila, Mauricio.
Resumen: Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de intoxicación por plomo (IPb) al nacimiento en Morelos, analizar su distribución por nivel de marginación y estimar la asociación con el uso de barro vidriado (BV). Material y métodos: Se midió plomo en sangre (PbS) en cordón umbilical de una mues...
Resumen: La disminución de la tasa de lactancia materna en México es un problema de salud pública. En este artículo discutimos un enfoque regulatorio -Regulación Basada en Desempeño- y su aplicación para mejorar las tasas de lactancia materna. Este enfoque obliga a la industria a asumir su respons...
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a comprehensive educational strategy designed to improve care quality in rural areas of Mexico. Materials and methods: A demonstration study was performed in 18 public rural health centers in Mexico, including an educational interve...
Abstract: Objective: To describe energy and nutrient intakes and their adequacies in older Mexican adults participating in the National Health and Nutrition Survey (Ensanut) 2006 and 2012. Materials and methods: Dietary information was obtained through a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire ...
Abstract: Objective: To compare direct and self-reported anthropometry in Mexican women. Materials and methods: Women aged 30-72 years, participating in the Mexican Teachers' Cohort, completed a questionnaire with their anthropometric data in 2006-2008. After eleven months (median time), technicians p...
Abstract: Objective: To perform a literature review regarding current dental fluorosis prevalence in Mexico reported from 2005 to 2015. Materials and methods: A comprehensive scientific literature review, in both English and Spanish, was performed in four databases up to June 2015. Search terms: fluo...
