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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF PERTUSSIS: A DECADE OF NEGLECT (OR UNDERREPORTING)

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Pertussis is an infectious disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by paroxysmal cough followed by inspiratory whoop. The disease remains a focus of public health actions due to high morbidity and mortality.
Larissa Luiza Roepke Kopsch, Letícia Pellizzetti, Mariana de Carvalho Vitorino, Allan Henrique Cordeiro da Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olfactory function and Parkinson's disease in Southern Brazil [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010
The idiopathic Parkinson disease (IPD) is traditionally diagnosed by motor signs, but non-motor symptoms and signs are frequent and may help in the clinical diagnosis. PURPOSE: To evaluate the olfactory function in Brazilian healthy subjects, patients with early-onset PD (EOPD) and late-onset PD (LOPD) using the Sniffin' Sticks odor-identification test
Santin, Ricardo, Fonseca, Vicente Faraon, Bleil, Cristina Birlen, Rieder, Carlos R.M., Hilbig, Arlete   +4 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Politically Motivated Import Bans Leave Lasting Scars? Evidence From Australian–Chinese Beef Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In May 2020, China abruptly suspended imports from several major Australian beef processors, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. This trade measure disrupted one of the largest beef export relationships in the world almost overnight.
K. Aleks Schaefer, Youngjune Kim
wiley   +1 more source

[Phlebotomine sandflies of Southern Brazil].

Revista de saude publica, 2005
OBJECTIVE: To identify the sandfly fauna and some aspects of their behavior in forest and anthropic environments. METHODS: Sandfly captures were undertaken in farm (23º 6' S; 50º 22' W), in Southern Brazil. Falcão light traps were set in forest, domicile and domestic animal shelters and mosquitoes were collected monthly, between 17h and 7h, from March ...
Massafera, Rubens, Silva, Allan Martins da, Carvalho, Antônio Plácido de, Santos, Demilson Rodrigues dos, Galati, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi, Teodoro, Ueslei   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan, Halit Yanıkkaya, Hüseyin Alperen Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiological and physicochemical analysis of the coastal waters of southern Brazil

, 2012
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of sewage discharge on coastal waters by evaluating the influence of physicochemical parameters on the presence of enteric microorganisms in seawater samples collected from 11 beaches in Florianopolis, Santa
Garcia, Lucas Ariel Totaro, Moresco, Vanessa, Souza, Doris Sobral Marques, Barardi, Celia Regina Monte, Viancelli, Aline, Nascimento, Mariana de Almeida do, Simões, Claudia Maria de Oliveira, Ramos, Ana Paula Dores   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, susceptibility profile for fluconazole and risk factors for candidemia in a tertiary care hospital in southern Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Bloodstream infections caused by yeast, Candida spp, are quite important clinically and epidemiologically due to a high mortality rate and an increasing number of non-albicans species with a more resistant (differentiated susceptibility) profile.
Valério Rodrigues Aquino, Luciano W. Lunardi, Luciano Zubaran Goldani, Afonso Luis Barth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of simple and low-cost diagnostic tests for premature rupture of membranes

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Purpose of Investigation: To determine the accuracy from three diagnostic methods for premature rupture of membranes. Materials and Methods: Samples from 100 pregnant women were divided into two groups: intact and ruptured membranes.
R. Dias Nunes, E. Traebert, M. Seemann, J. Traebert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source