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Enfermedades de la pobreza, enfermedades tropicales desatendidas [PDF]

, 2014
Las enfermedades tropicales desatendidas (ETDs) se caracterizan por su altísima incidencia en países de renta baja haciendo bueno el nefasto ciclo pobreza-enfermedad-pobreza. Las ETDs son ajenas al mundo occidental por lo que no son consideradas prioritarias, pero tampoco lo son para los gobiernos de los países endémicos al afectar a las poblaciones ...
Pecoul, Bernard, Alvarado, J.
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Mini-FLOTAC, Kato-Katz and McMaster: three methods, one goal; highlights from north Argentina [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Copro-parasitological diagnosis is still a challenge in management of helminth infections at individual and community levels in resource-limited settings.
Beatrice Barda, Pamela Cajal, Eliana Villagran, Ruben Cimino, Marisa Juarez, Alejandro Krolewiecki, Laura Rinaldi, Giuseppe Cringoli, Roberto Burioni, Marco Albonico   +9 more
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Croquis para el Instituto de Enfermedades Tropicales

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 1938
Croquis para un Instituto de Enfermedades Tropicales presentado al señor Decano de la Facultad de Medicina en junio de 1936 por Luis Patino Camargo.
Luis Patino Camargo
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miR-27a-5p, miR-21-5p, miR-1246 and miR-4508: a candidate microRNA signature in the protection and regulation of viral infection in mild COVID-19 [PDF]

Molecular Medicine
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are gene regulators essential for cell homeostasis, their alteration is related to a pathological state, including infectious diseases like COVID-19. Identifying an altered profile of circulating miRNAs in mild COVID-19 may enhance our
Malena Gajate-Arenas, Candela Sirvent-Blanco, Omar García-Pérez, Angélica Domínguez-de-Barros, José E. Piñero, Jacob Lorenzo-Morales, Elizabeth Córdoba-Lanús   +6 more
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Plasmodium falciparum outbreak in native communities of Condorcanqui, Amazonas, Perú

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Malaria remains a serious health threat in the Amazonas Region of Peru and approximately 95% of the cases, mainly Plasmodium vivax, are found in native communities of The Rio Santiago District, Condorcanqui Province.
Carla C. Montenegro, T. Pershing Bustamante-Chauca, Cecilia Pajuelo Reyes, Miguel Bernal, Lizandro Gonzales, Rafael Tapia-Limonchi, Juan R. Tejedo, Stella M. Chenet   +7 more
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Which green way: description of the intervention for mobilising against Aedes aegypti under difficult security conditions in southern Mexico

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Community mobilisation for prevention requires engagement with and buy in from those communities. In the Mexico state of Guerrero, unprecedented social violence related to the narcotics trade has eroded most community structures.
Arcadio Morales-Perez, Elizabeth Nava-Aguilera, José Legorreta-Soberanis, Sergio Paredes-Solís, Alejandro Balanzar-Martínez, Felipe René Serrano-de los Santos, Claudia Erika Ríos-Rivera, Jaime García-Leyva, Robert J. Ledogar, Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson   +10 more
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Aedes aegypti breeding ecology in Guerrero: cross-sectional study of mosquito breeding sites from the baseline for the Camino Verde trial in Mexico

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Understanding the breeding patterns of Aedes aegypti in households and the factors associated with infestation are important for implementing vector control.
Arcadio Morales-Pérez, Elizabeth Nava-Aguilera, Alejandro Balanzar-Martínez, Antonio Juan Cortés-Guzmán, David Gasga-Salinas, Irma Esther Rodríguez-Ramos, Alba Meneses-Rentería, Sergio Paredes-Solís, José Legorreta-Soberanis, Felipe Gil Armendariz-Valle, Robert J. Ledogar, Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson   +12 more
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Brucellosis caused by the wood rat pathogen Brucella neotomae: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Brucellosis is a chronic bacterial disease caused by members of the genus Brucella. Among the classical species stands Brucella neotomae, until now, a pathogen limited to wood rats.
Juan M. Villalobos-Vindas, Ernesto Amuy, Elías Barquero-Calvo, Norman Rojas, Carlos Chacón-Díaz, Esteban Chaves-Olarte, Caterina Guzman-Verri, Edgardo Moreno   +7 more
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Early recognition by Ball and Hooker in 1878 of plant back-colonization (boomerang) events from Macaronesia to Africa [PDF]

, 2020
Recent work in island biogeography has shown that back-colonization (‘boomerang’ events) from islands to continents have occurred more frequently than previously understoodWe report possibly the earliest inference of this pattern, by John Ball and Joseph
Fernández-Palacios, José María, Whittaker, Robert J.   +1 more
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Social capital is associated with lower mosquito vector indices: secondary analysis from a cluster randomised controlled trial of community mobilisation for dengue prevention in Mexico

Population Health Metrics, 2019
Background Control of the Aedes aegypti mosquito is central to reducing the risk of dengue, zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever. Randomised controlled trials, including the Camino Verde trial in Mexico and Nicaragua, demonstrate the convincing impact of ...
Víctor Alvarado-Castro, Sergio Paredes-Solís, Elizabeth Nava-Aguilera, Arcadio Morales-Pérez, Miguel Flores-Moreno, José Legorreta-Soberanis, Esmeralda Jaimes-Néstor, Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson   +8 more
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