BACKGROUND The number of malaria cases in Roraima nearly tripled from 2016 to 2018. The capital, Boa Vista, considered a low-risk area for malaria transmission, reported an increasing number of autochthonous and imported cases. OBJECTIVES This study describes a spatial analysis on malaria cases in an ...
Anopheles/clasificación,
Anopheles/parasitología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Sistemas de Información Geográfica,
Oro,
Guyana,
Malaria/diagnóstico,
Malaria/epidemiología,
Malaria/parasitología,
Malaria/transmisión,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Mineros/estadística & datos numéricos,
Mosquitos Vectores/parasitología,
Plasmodium/clasificación,
Plasmodium/aislamiento & purificación,
Análisis Espacial,
Viaje,
Población Urbana,
Venezuela
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among adolescents is increasing. This study aimed to analyze this current situation in Rio de Janeiro City. METHODS: This was a retrospective longitudinal study using secondary data from the National System of Notifiable Diseases databas...
Abstract This review focuses on reports of hepatitis E virus, hantavirus, rotavirus, coronavirus, and arenavirus in synanthropic rodents (Rattus rattus, Rattus norvegicus, and Mus musculus) within urban environments. Despite their potential impact on human health, relatively few studies have addressed th...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The study of the landscape ecology, biological microhabitat, and epidemiological implications for the distribution of the main vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus contribute to the prevention and control actions regarding the diseases they transmit. METHODS: This study so...
Aedes/clasificación,
Aedes/fisiología,
Distribución Animal,
Infecciones por Arbovirus/transmisión,
Brasil,
Ecosistema,
Mosquitos Vectores/clasificación,
Mosquitos Vectores/fisiología,
Densidad de Población,
Estaciones del Año,
Análisis Espacial,
Población Urbana
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Congenital transmission (CT) of Trypanosoma cruzi has led to globalization of Chagas disease and its growing relevance as a public health problem. Although the occurrence of CT has been associated with several factors, its mechanisms are still unknown. This study aimed to analyze...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis constitutes a serious but neglected tropical disease. Recently, socio-environmental, biological and physical changes have altered the range of leishmaniasis, causing it to spread into urban areas. In Minas Gerais, the disease is endemic, exhibiting regional differen...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus are vector species responsible for the transmission of important arboviruses. METHODS: Adult mosquitoes were collected in the urban areas of four municipalities in Mato Grosso within 1 year. RESULTS: A total of 19,110 mosquitoes were co...
Moutinho, Flavio Fernando Batista;
Andrade, Marcela Garcia Araújo de;
Nunes, Viviane Moura Azevedo;
Rubião, Eduardo Cárdenas Nogueira;
Batista, Helena Beatriz de Carvalho Ruthner;
Romijn, Phyllis Catharina;
Cattaneo, Carlos Alberto;
Oliveira, Fernando Guilherme de;
Oliveira, Rafael de Novaes;
Marcanth, Nairedisa;
Silvestre, Leilane Gorga Gaspar Ruas;
Borges, Fábio Villas Boas;
Bruno, Sávio Freire.
Abstract In Brazil, rabies occurs mainly within an urban cycle, in which dogs and bats are reservoirs. This paper aims to report the occurrence of rabies in Callithrix sp. in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In June 2019 a hybrid specimen was referred for diagnosis. The Direct Fluorescent Antibody, Mous...
Objetivo: analisar a existência de disparidade urbano-rural na utilização de serviços de saúde por pessoas vivendo em um município de pequeno porte. Métodos: estudo epidemiológico transversal com amostra representativa e aleatória de pessoas com 18 anos ou mais de idade na área urbana (n=1.235)...
Almeida, Lara Ribeiro de;
Souza, Joyce Gonçalves Rosário de;
Santos, Hudson Andrade;
Torres, Eduardo José Lopes;
Vilela, Roberto do Val;
Cruz, Olívia Monique Soares;
Rodrigues, Leonardo;
Pereira, Cíntia Aparecida de Jesus;
Maldonado Junior, Arnaldo;
Lima, Walter dos Santos.
Abstract Currently, there are 21 species of Angiostrongylus that parasitize the pulmonary or mesenteric arteries of wild and domestic rodents, felids, canids and human. Species of Angiostrongylus have cosmopolitan distribution covering tropical, subtropical and temperate regions. The procyonid Nasua nasu...
