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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 +7 more
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PERCEPÇÃO DE LIXO DA POPULAÇÃO DE MANAUS (AM): A PROBLEMÁTICA DA RECICLAGEM
A partir da criação da Zona Franca de Manaus, em 1967, os resíduos sólidos urbanos se tornaram um sério problema em toda a área urbana da cidade de Manaus.
Wanderlei Pires da Silva +1 more
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Oropouche Fever Outbreak, Manaus, Brazil, 2007–2008
To the Editor: Oropouche virus (OROV) is an arbovirus, Orthobunyavirus, transmitted among sloths, marsupials, primates, and birds by the mosquitoes Aedes serratus and Culex quinquefasciatus. Notably, this virus has adapted to an urban cycle involving man, with midges (Culicoides paraensis) as the main vector (1).
Maria Paula G. Mourão +8 more
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The Protura (Insecta) of Brazil, especially Amazonas
26 species of Protura are now known from Brazil. Seven new species are described in the present paper, viz. Berberentulus becki, nelsoni, hagmannarum, ovei, Eosentomon curupira, proximum and caatingae. Eight species are redescribed, viz.
Tuxen, S.
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Study of the influence of hornification treatment and jute and mallow fiber length on the physical, thermal, and mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene (PP) composites. ABSTRACT The growing accumulation of plastic waste has driven its reuse in the development of new composites, with natural fibers emerging as promising reinforcements. However,
Raquel de Sousa Freire +4 more
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Ice in the Tropics: the Export of ‘Crystal Blocks of Yankee Coldness’ to India and Brazil [PDF]
The Boston natural ice trade thrived during 1830-70 based upon Frederic Tudor’s idea of combining two useless products – natural winter ice in New England ponds and sawdust from Maine’s lumber mills. Tudor ice was exported extensively to the tropics from
Herold, Marc W.
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From Symbolism to Action: Financing Wetland Protection in a Warming World
ABSTRACT February 2, World Wetlands Day, highlights the vital role of wetlands in biodiversity, climate regulation, food systems and human livelihoods. Although they cover a small fraction of Earth's surface, wetlands provide a disproportionate share of ecosystem services and mitigate climate change through carbon sequestration.
Leonardo Maltchik +10 more
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Manaus nas margens da melancolia
A cidade é também um texto que se ler em uma narrativa. Sua cartografia subjetivada no enredo literário assume um papel de interpretação tão importante, quanto ao de espaço físico-geográfico, e dos demais elementos narrativos analisados nas obras literárias.
Cristiane De Mesquita Alves +1 more
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In 1963 anð, L964 litter was collected in a terra firme forest near Manaus, oven-dried and shipped to Europè. The sampleswere subdivided intofour litterfractions (leaves, wood,'fruits, termite fraction), dried at 105o and weighed.
Klinge, H.
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