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Exposure to West Nile Virus in Wild Lagomorphs in Spanish Mediterranean Ecosystems
Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 72, Issue 2, Page 207-214, March 2025.ABSTRACT Background West Nile virus (WNV) is the most widely distributed mosquito‐borne flavivirus. Over the past decade, its spread across Europe has raised significant concerns for both public and animal health. Although WNV exposure has been evidenced in various wild mammal species in Spain, no seroepidemiological studies have been conducted on this
Sabrina Castro‐Scholten +8 more
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Morphometric parameters and adipose tissue mass of rats fed with cactaceae flour
Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2023 The aim of this study was to evaluate the morphometric parameters and the mass of adipose tissues of rats fed with cactacea flour. The animals were divided into five groups: C (Control), H (Hypercaloric diet), HP (Hypercaloric diet with 5% Pereskia ...
Izabel Cristina Ferreira +4 more
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Perinatal Outcomes in Patients With Neural Tube Defects in a Middle‐Income Setting
Birth Defects Research, Volume 117, Issue 2, February 2025.ABSTRACT Background Neural tube defects (NTDs) are the second most common congenital malformation. Periconceptional, prenatal, and perinatal interventions have been implemented to reduce their incidence and improve those affected's survival and quality of life.
Berenice Velazquez‐Torres +7 more
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SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection Among Children in Rondônia, Western Brazilian Amazon
Advances in Virology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.We analyzed 364 children symptomatic or asymptomatic for respiratory symptoms, aged 0.1 month–17 years, selected from primary healthcare units of different municipalities of Rondônia from June 2021 to September 2022. Data were collected from medical and electronic records for epidemiological characterization. The positive cohort (n = 96) was quantified
Gil Guibson Mota Amaral +10 more
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Notifiable diseases are legally designated due to their epidemic potential, requiring mandatory reporting by healthcare professionals to support public health surveillance and control. This narrative review analyzes weaknesses in the compulsory notification process, with emphasis on dengue, revealing critical gaps in surveillance systems and health ...
Carlos Letacio Silveira Lessa +6 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 8608-8622, November 2024.With a fast‐growing economy, the Dominican Republic has focused efforts on improving the safety of foods eaten throughout the country. Here, we review the current state of food safety in the Dominican Republic with a focus on etiological agents responsible for outbreaks, different public and private sector initiatives to improve food safety, and ...
Silvia J. R. Vargas +3 more
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Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2013 Objetivos: Analisar a mortalidade materna no Rio Grande do Norte, na série histórica 2003- 2008, a partir de dados do Sistema de Informação sobre Mortalidade (SIM) e do Comitê de Mortalidade Materna (CMM) do estado.
Cláudia Patrícia Costa de Macedo +5 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 6, November 2024.Stray dogs, particularly females, act as carriers of various zoonotic parasites, posing a significant risk of infection due to their contact with owned dogs. The high prevalence of parasitic agents and the lack of owner awareness underscore the need for improved education and preventive measures to reduce the public health threat.
José Salcedo‐Jiménez +4 more
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Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 18, Issue 11, November 2024.ABSTRACT We estimated XBB.1.5 vaccine effectiveness (VE) against symptomatic SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among adults aged ≥ 65 years during the 2023/2024 JN.1 lineage‐predominant period in a European multi‐country test‐negative case–control study at primary care level. We estimated VE adjusted by study site, age, sex, chronic conditions and onset date.
Lore Merdrignac +30 more
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Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 71, Issue 5, Page 549-559, August 2024.Abstract Background Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is a zoonotic multi‐host vector‐borne pathogen of major public health importance. Although the European Food Safety Authority has recently made the monitoring of this bacterium in wildlife a priority, the role of wild lagomorphs in the transmission and maintenance of C.
Sabrina Castro‐Scholten +9 more
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