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Documento Técnico de indicação de reforço da vacina Febre Amarela
Documento técnico de indicação de reforço da vacina febre amarela (atenuada)
Diagnóstico situacional entomoepidemiológico e abordagens operacionais e educacionais para a vigilância entomológica da febre amarela silvestre e malária no município de Macaé, Rio de Janeiro
Os recentes casos de febre amarela silvestre (FAS) e malária na região Extra-Amazônica reacendem a preocupação sobre o risco de reemergência e endemicidade de ambas as doenças transmitidas por mosquitos. A despeito da crescente expansão destes agravos, vários municípios não apresentam uma vigi...
Yellow fever surveillance challenge: Investigation of a marmoset non-autochthonous case
Acta trop.; 212 (105702), 2020
Yellow fever (YF) surveillance in Brazil is focused mainly on the detection of epizootic events regarding New World non-human primates (NWNHP). We present a challenging case of a Callitrichidae (Callithrix spp) kept as a domiciliated pet that lived in the urban area of São Paulo municipality and was pos...
Ecological relationships of Haemagogus spegazzinii (Diptera: Culicidae) in a semiarid area of Brazil
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 53 (), 2020
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Haemagogus are mosquitoes with diurnal habits that live preferentially in forest areas. In Brazil, they are considered the primary vectors of wild yellow fever. METHODS: The ecological relationships between Haemagogus spegazzinii, the environment, and some of its activities in th...
Dengue, Yellow Fever, Zika and Chikungunya epidemic arboviruses in Brazil: ultrastructural aspects
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 115 (), 2020
BACKGROUND The impact of arbovirus cocirculation in Brazil is unknown. Dengue virus (DENV) reinfection may result in more intense viraemia or immunopathology, leading to more severe disease. The Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas provided pathogenicity evidence that had not been previously obser...
Hepatitis Relapse after Yellow Fever Infection: Is There Another Wave?
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 53 (), 2020
Abstract During the yellow fever (YF) outbreak in Brazil, many cases of fulminant hepatitis were seen, although mild to moderate hepatitis was mostly observed with complete recovery. This report presents a case of late-onset hepatitis due to YF relapse. The patient sought medical attention after jaundice...
Canine visceral leishmaniasis in area with recent Leishmania transmission: prevalence, diagnosis, and molecular identification of the infecting species
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 53 (), 2020
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is an endemic disease in Brazil, and integrated control actions have been adopted by the Brazilian Ministry of Health to control its spread. However, the transmission profile is unknown in areas with recent CVL cases, including Itaúna, located...
Seasonal population dynamics of the primary yellow fever vector Haemagogus leucocelaenus (Dyar & Shannon) (Diptera: Culicidae) is mainly influenced by temperature in the Atlantic Forest, southeast Brazil
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 115 (), 2020
BACKGROUND Southeast Brazil has recently experienced a Yellow Fever virus (YFV) outbreak where the mosquito Haemagogus leucocelaenus was a primary vector. Climatic factors influence the abundance of mosquito vectors and arbovirus transmission. OBJECTIVES We aimed at describing the population dynamics ...