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International Guideline on the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Angioedema

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1 inhibitor deficiency is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable episodes of tissue swelling (angioedema), which, in most cases, occur first under the age of 18 years, and entail a significant burden of disease not only for the patients but also for their families.
Henriette Farkas, Inmaculada Martinez‐Saguer, Konrad Bork, Anastasios E. Germenis, Anete S. Grumach, Hanga Réka Horváth, Andrea Luczay, Andrea Zanichelli, Markus Magerl, Stephen Betschel, Emel Aygören‐Pürsün, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Isabelle Boccon‐Gibod, Teresa Caballero, Mauro Cancian, Sandra Christiansen, Danny M. Cohn, Francisco Contreras, Sansanee Craig, Camelia Isaic, Ankur Jindal, Constance H. Katelaris, Hilary J. Longhurst, Andrew MacGinnitie, Jonny Peter, Grzegorz Porebski, Avner Reshef, Dinh Van Nguyen, Bruce Zuraw, Anthony J. Castaldo, Henrik Balle Boysen, Timothy Craig, the Hereditary Angioedema Working Group (HAWK Group), Adil Adatia, Fiorella Adrianzen, Shimalee Andarawewa, Sladjana Andrejevic, Gabriel Emmanuel Arce‐Estrada, Ecem Ay, Adil Bahadir, Noemi Anna Bara, Marko Barešić, Krasimira Baynova, Shira Benor, Juliette Besson, Dharmagat Bhattarai, Patricia Bigas, Alexis Bocquet, Laurence Bouillet, Nicholas Brodszki, Thomas Buttgereit, Rosario Cabañas, Regis Campos, Asuman Çamyar, Orlane Chol, Stefan Cimbollek, Monica Colque Bayona, Cascia Day, Mats de Lange, Alex Fam, Davide Firinu, Tomas Freiberger, Johana Gil‐Serrano, Delphine Gobert, Dawn Goodyear, Maria del Mar Guilarte Clavero, Svetlana Hadvabova, David Hagin, Roman Hakl, George Harmat, Mensuda Hasanhodzic, Gocki Jacek, Joshua Jacobs, Rashmi Jain, Milos Jesenak, Amin Kanani, Daniela Kapustová, Boris Karanovic, Paul Keith, Tamar Kinaciyan, Pavlina Kralickova, Marcin Kurowski, Krzysztof Kuziemski, Rolando Laurel‐Laurel, Iris Leibovich‐Nassi, Gabriela Leon Zambrana, Ramon Lleonart, Lorena Lorenzo, Ferhat Maksudov, Ania Manson, Dusanka Markovic, Jayne McGucken, Nihal Mete Gokmen, Radovan Mijanovic, Vania Maria Miranda Saavedra, Irene Modestou, Sandra Nieto, Nora Nilsson, Patrik Nordenfelt, Francesca Perego, Angelica Petraroli, Elsa Phillips‐Angles, Alicia Prieto‐García, Michel Raguet, Marc Riedl, Matija Rijavec, Solange Rodrigues Valle, Yaryna Romanyshyn, Antoine Saut, Riccardo Senter, Branislav Šlenker, Marta Sobotkova, Peter J. Spaeth, Marcin Stobiecki, Linda Sundler Björkman, Mireille‐Maria Suttle, Agnes Szilágyi, Paola Triggianese, Kassiani Tzeli, Martina Vachová, Anna Valerieva, Solange Valle, Lilian Varga, Walter A. Wuillemin, Patrick Yong, Zhi Yuxiang, Liudmyla Zabrodska, Radana Zachova, Julia Zharankova   +128 more
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Spotted fever rickettsiosis in Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais State

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
We report cases of spotted fever rickettsiosis in Coronel Fabriciano Municipality of Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The cases occurred in May and June of 2000.
Galvão Márcio Antônio Moreira, Calic Simone Berger, Chamone Chequer Buffe, Mafra S. Cláudio Lísias, Cesarino Filho Gracco, Olano Juan Pablo, Walker David Hughes   +6 more
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How to Fish With Respect: A Transformation of Human‐Fish Relations in Riverside Amazonia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Riverside inhabitants of the Middle Xingu River Basin, in the Brazilian Amazonia, frequently say that it is important to respect animals and the forest spirits who protect them. In recent decades, however, the development of an iced fish industry in the region has changed what respect means and how it is expressed when it comes to fishing ...
Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie
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Effect of land use change on Melolonthidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) beetle communities in the deforestation arc of the Brazilian Amazon

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Habitat transformation in Amazon due to agriculture expansion impairs Melolonthidae diversity. Assemblage response towards habitat transformation are group‐dependent. Although highly disturbed, Amazon arc of deforestation region dwells sensitive insect assemblages. Abstract Although the Amazon provides crucial goods and ecosystem services for humanity,
Kleyton Rezende Ferreira, Elio Cesar Guzzo, Renato Portela Salomão, Fernando Zagury Vaz‐de‐Mello, César Murilo de Albuquerque Correa   +4 more
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Molecular identification of Rickettsia felis in ticks and fleas from an endemic area for Brazilian Spotted Fever

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008
Rickettsioses are arthropod-borne diseases caused by parasites from the Order Rickettsiales. The most prevalent rickettsial disease in Brazil is Brazilian Spotted Fever (BSF).
KA Oliveira, LS Oliveira, CCA Dias, A Silva Jr, MR Almeida, G Almada, DH Bouyer, MAM Galvão, CL Mafra   +8 more
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Quantitative Point‐of‐Care SD Biosensor Standard G6PD Test for Assessment of G6PD Deficiency in Infectious Diseases

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background G6PD deficiency affects about 500 million people worldwide and is prevalent in many malaria‐endemic settings. People with G6PD deficiency are at risk of hemolysis when exposed to certain medications, including 8‐aminoquinoline drugs used to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria.
Flavia Regina Medeiros da Silva, Alexandre Gomes Vizzoni, Daniela Mendes‐de‐Almeida, Joanna Bokel, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, André Machado Siqueira, Yasmine Rangel Vieira, Simone da Costa Cruz Silva   +7 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
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Risk factors associated with the transmissionof Brazilian spotted fever in the Piracicaba river basin, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2015
INTRODUCTION : Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) is a disease transmitted by ticks for which the etiological agent is Rickettsia rickettsii. The present essay evaluates the risk factors associated with the transmission of cases of BSF in the time period ...
Celso Eduardo de Souza, Adriano Pinter, Maria Rita Donalisio   +2 more
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Socioeconomic Account of Reading Abilities in Learning Chinese as a First Language and English as a Second Language

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract The study examined the mediation model of socioeconomic status (SES) and executive function (EF) on reading abilities in Chinese (as first language, L1) and English (as second language, L2) in 260 native Cantonese‐speaking students (146 boys) from Hong Kong local primary schools with the mean age at 111.3 months (range = 98–132 months).
Dan Lin, Jinghan Liang, Xiuhong Tong, Susanna Siu‐Sze Yeung, Phil Duo Liu, Him Cheung   +5 more
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Characterization of rickettsia rickettsii in a case of Fatal Brazilian spotted fever in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A lethal case of Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) is presented. Clinical features were initially of gastrointestinal involvement and evolved with progression to septic shock, meningoencephalitis and death on the 6th day of illness.
Cristiane Lamas, Alexsandra Favacho, Tatiana Rozental, Márcio N. Bóia, Andrei H. Kirsten, Alexandro Guterres, Jairo Barreira, Elba Regina S. de Lemos   +7 more
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