Abstract Introduction: Leptodactylus latinasus and Physalaemus cuqui are sympatric anuran species with similar environmental requirements and contrasting reproductive modes. Climatic configuration determines distribution patterns and promotes sympatry of environmental niches, but specificity/selectivity...
Background and Objectives: the present study was conducted in the city of Rivera, situated in northern Uruguay on the border with Brazil. The disease initially progressed slowly in 2020, with subsequent outbreaks followed by a rapid increase in incidence. The objective was to explore the relationship bet...
Ferreira, J. R. S;
Silva, K. M;
Cavalcanti, M. G. S;
Ferreira-Júnior, G. C;
Souza, E. C;
Magalhães, P. K. A;
Gomes, D. C. S;
Fonseca, S. A;
Maranhão, T. L. G. Q;
Rocha, M. A. N;
Nascimento, C. M. A;
Lima, R. F;
Alves, L. C;
Brayner, F. A;
Costa, J. G. da;
Matos-Rocha, T. J.
Visceral leishmaniosis is a neglected tropical disease. We evaluated the spatial distribution of cases of visceral leishmaniosis in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. All cases of VL, registered by the health department, were analyzed and georeferenced. Results: Between 2008 and 2017, 97.1% of the municipalit...
Introdução: A sífilis é uma infecção sexualmente transmissível causada pelo Treponema pallidum que quando não tratada evolui para estágios de gravidade variada. Apesar dos esforços empreendidos no controle das ISTs, em uma sociedade sexista e com políticas públicas insuficientes, as mulheres ...
Introdução: No século XXI, o Brasil registrou os maiores surtos da história da febre amarela (FA) silvestre no país, colocando-o na primeira posição em produção de casos nas Américas e na segunda posição no mundo. As reemergências do vírus na região extra-amazônica (não endêmica) causar...
Objetivo: identificar el patrón espacial y temporal de la mortalidad por Diabetes Mellitus en Brasil y su relación con los indicadores de desarrollo social. Método: estudio ecológico y de series temporales, a nivel nacional, con base en datos secundarios del Departamento de Informática del Sistema ...
The aim of this research was to conduct a comprehensive spatial-temporal analysis of the population affected by congenital heart anomalies assisted at the Pediatric Cardiology Outpatient Department at the distinguished Western Paulista reference hospital. We conducted a retrospective study involving the ...
INTRODUCCIÓN: El año 2020, la tuberculosis (TB) fue responsable por 9,9 millones de nuevos casos y 1,5 millones de muertes en el mundo. En Chile, se ha reportado aumento en las tasas de incidencia en los últimos años, con gran concentración de casos en la Región Metropolitana (RM). OBJETIVO: Evalua...
Introduction: Due to the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health systems worldwide have suffered interferences, with the interruption of sexual health clinics, limitation of ambulatory consults, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of several diseases, especially syphilis, altering their epi...
The COVID-19 contingency gave rise to multiple social interactions for which neither governments nor citizens were prepared. The restrictive measures on mobility imposed by the National Government produced a series of changes not only in social dynamics and legal transactions, but also in the criminal co...
