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Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes +1 more
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Brazil accounts for a substantial share of the global leprosy burden, with persistent high‐risk areas and marked spatial inequalities in case detection. Identifying spatiotemporal clusters of transmission is crucial for targeting surveillance and control efforts.
Anderson Fuentes Ferreira +9 more
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Expert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Understanding financial behaviour, particularly in the stock market, has attracted significant interest in recent years due to advancements in artificial intelligence and its impact on the global economy. The field of stock market prediction, which explores the interaction between finance and computer science to create predictive models, aims ...
Jair O. González +4 more
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DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.Abstract Background Pancreatic pseudocyst (PP), following acute or chronic pancreatitis, may become symptomatic or persist beyond 6–8 weeks, requiring drainage. Endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided drainage (EUS‐D) is the preferred method, using double pigtail plastic stents (DPPS) or self‐expandable metallic stents (SEMS), such as lumen‐apposing metal ...
André Orsini Ardengh +10 more
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 335-342, April 2026.First and third instar Chrysoperla externa showed efficient predatory capacity at low R. indica density, but second instar C. externa exhibits a density‐dependent predatory ability. The lacewing C. externa shows promise as a biocontrol agent for R. indica in coconut because it consumed 8362 R. indica females across all its larval instars.
Luis O. Viteri +6 more
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Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 293-305, April 2026.Background: Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a common, chronic skin condition characterised by epidermal barrier dysfunction, immune dysregulation and cutaneous dysbiosis. While “emollient plus” formulations are widely used in human atopic dermatitis, their role in cAD remains underexplored. Hypothesis/Objectives: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and
Beatriz Fernandes +8 more
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Use of a Cytobrush for Sampling the Ear Canal of Dogs With Otitis Externa
Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 227-235, April 2026.Cytological examination of the ear canal is essential for evaluating dogs with otitis externa (OE). The conventional sampling method uses a swab. However, the cytobrush (gynaecological cervical brush), already used for cytological collection from other anatomical sites, has not been adequately investigated for this purpose in dogs with OE.
Nicoly Radaeli Atanasio +3 more
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