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Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano +3 more
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Antibodies Elicited by an NS1-Based Vaccine Protect Mice against Zika Virus
mBio, 2019 Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus which can cause severe disease in humans, including microcephaly and other congenital malformations in newborns and Guillain-Barré syndrome in adults. There are currently no approved prophylactics or therapeutics
Mark J. Bailey +6 more
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, 2016 El propósito de este trabajo es hacer una revisión sobre los datos conocidos actualmente relacionados con la infección por el virus Zika y sus consecuencias a nivel neurológico en el desarrollo fetal.
Sáez García, Cristina
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.The principal arboviral vector Aedes aegypti can develop in coastal brackish water field habitats (0.5–15 g/L salt) with larvae possessing thicker cuticles and greater resistance to the larvicide Temephos. Females emerging from brackish water‐developing preimaginal stages are now shown to have thicker and remodelled leg and abdominal cuticles and ...
Kokila Sivabalakrishnan +6 more
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Los discursos concurrentes que se convirtieron en rumor. La designación como ejercicio de poder [PDF]
, 2018 Tomando como referencia empírica el modo por el cual las instituciones públicas de sa-lud en Brasil reaccionaron a la intensa ola de informaciones no autorizadas que se propa-gó durante la epidemia del virus del zika y sus consecuencias neurológicas, de ...
Aguiar, Raquel +1 more
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Effect of blood meals and mating on biodemographic characteristics of Aedes albopictus
Physiological Entomology, EarlyView.Lifespan did not differ between virgin and mated males and females. The number of blood meals (one and two) significantly reduced adult lifespan compared with those with no blood meal. The effect of the second blood meal doubled females' egg production and their reproductive output.
Georgios D. Mastronikolos +1 more
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Cidadania na era digita. Um projeto-piloto de formação de crianças dos 3 aos 9 anos em contexto forma e informal de aprendizagem [PDF]
, 2016 Este artigo apresenta resultados do projeto-piloto ‘Educação para a Cidadania Digital e Participação Democrática’ (2015-2018), na região de Odivelas, Portugal, cujo objetivo consiste em educar crianças, dos 3 aos 9 anos, em cidadania na era digital, num ...
Tomé, Vitor
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, including but not limited to Aedes aegypti, are major vectors of arboviruses such as dengue, Zika and other related diseases. Their global expansion is driven by climate change, globalisation, urbanisation and human mobility.
Ana Izabel Passarella Teixeira +8 more
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Zika virus infection – a new epidemic threat
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016 Zika virus, like dengue and yellow fever viruses, is an RNA virus of the Flaviviridae family. The virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. On February 1, 2016, the World Health Organization declared Zika virus a Public Health Emergency of International
Dominika Pomorska, Ernest Kuchar
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