Amazonas State
Waste solid management from Balbina Village, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas State - Brazil / GERENCIAMENTO DE RESÃ?DUOS SÓLIDOS DA VILA DE BALBINA, PRESIDENTE FIGUEIREDO, AMAZONAS - BRASIL
... The recyclable material market in Amazonas State is in its initial stage. In Manaus, only few companies are trading this recyclable material on account of its high price fluctuations due to demand and ...
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Hymenoptera stings in Brazil: a neglected health threat in Amazonas State
... Introduction: Hymenoptera injuries are commonly caused by stinging insects. In Amazonas state, Brazil, there is no information regarding distribution, profile, and systemic manifestations associated with ...
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Inquérito de saúde em comunidades ribeirinhas do Amazonas, Brasil A health survey in riverine communities in Amazonas State, Brazil Encuesta de salud en comunidades ribereñas del Amazonas, Brasil
... Population-based health surveys are important tools for identifying disease determinants, espe- cially in regions with widely dispersed populations and low health system coverage. The aim of this study was to describe ...
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HEAD LICE IN HAIR SAMPLES FROM YOUTHS, ADULTS AND THE ELDERLY IN MANAUS, AMAZONAS STATE, BRAZIL
... Fig. 1 - Monthly distribution of samples examined and samples positive for head lice, collected from 18 barber shops and beauty parlors, in Manaus, Amazonas State, Northern Brazil, from August 2010 to July ...
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Composition, abundance, and diversity of limnetic cladocerans (Crustacea: Anomopoda and Ctenopoda) in a black- water lake in the Negro River basin, Amazonas State, Brazil
... in Amazonas State, Brazil, but comparisons between these studies have not been made, and this would increase the comprehension of the ecology of these organisms and their ...
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HIGH PREVALENCE OF MALARIA INFECTION IN AMAZONAS STATE, VENEZUELA
... The authors would like to acknowledge the State Director of Health and Social Development of Amazonas State, Dr. Eujenio Torres, as well as the coordinator of the San Fernando de Atabapo Health ...
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Mercury and methylmercury concentration assessment in children’s hair from Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil
... Farias et al. (2008) performed a study that analyzed children’s´ hair (n = 105) from three public schools (PSCa1, PSCa2 and PSCa3) (age varying from 4 to 12 years) from Cananéia, São Paulo State, Brazil. In this ...
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Characterization of the commercial fish production landed at Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil
... production, by presenting and characterizing the contribution of the different sub-systems of the Amazon basin to the catch landed at the main fishing market of Manaus, Brazil, from 199[r] ...
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Epidemiological studies of Mansonella ozzardi (Nematoda, Onchocercidae) in indigenous communities of Pauini municipality, Amazonas, Brazil
... The Mansonella ozzardi has a widespread distribution among the indigenous and riverine communities of Amazonas, Brazil. We estimated the prevalence of Mansonella ozzardi in indigenous communities of the Pauini ...
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Accuracy of the malaria epidemiological surveillance system data in the state of Amazonas
... the Amazonas state, but can be a serious threat to a local study for specific periods, since the accumulation of erroneous data can be precise in space and ...
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Braz. Dent. J. vol.17 número1
... Focal epithelial hyperplasia or Heck’s disease is a rare contagious disease caused by human papillomavirus types 13 or 32, initially described among Native American populations. This condition is characterized by the ...
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Cad. Saúde Pública vol.18 número6
... We thank the Manaus office of the National Health Foundation, the Amazonas State Health Department, and the Manaus Municipal Health Department for providing health services personnel to support the field ...
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Historical background of cholera in the Americas
... Brazil reported 5 suspected cases of cholera, of which one imported case from Peru has been confirmed in Tabatinga, Amazonas State.. Historical Background of Cholera in the Americas.[r] ...
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The impacts of land use changes in the mercury flux in the Madeira River, Western Amazon
... (Rondônia State) and its mouth at the Amazon River close to Itacoatiara (Amazonas State) (Figure 1) based on samples collected in two cruises in 1997, just after the cessation of large scale gold ...
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Study of the area affected by onchocerciasis in Brazil: survey of local residents
... MAP a--Areas endemic for onchocerciasis and nearby mountainous areas in the Roraima Territory and northern Amazonas State (May-June 1974).. Makiritare of Auaris, the[r] ...
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Análise do desempenho econômico recente da piscicultura no Estado do Amazonas / Analysis of recent economic performance of fish farming in the State of Amazonas
... do Amazonas, uma das atividades produtivas mais citadas nas políticas de promoção do setor primário no estado, dado o seu potencial de integração para frente em uma cadeia de valor de alimentos à base de peixes ...
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J. Braz. Chem. Soc. vol.27 número3
... In this work, the alkaloid fractions from the leaves of the twelve Unonopsis specimens, representing five species commonly found in the state of Amazonas, were analyzed using direct infusion ESI-MS and ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.44 número2
... Introdução: Estimar as prevalências de Mansonella ozzardi, e calcular a taxa de infecção parasitária nos simulídeos no município de Lábrea, Estado do Amazonas. Métodos: As prevalências foram obtidas através do ...
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Valéria CS Pinheiro+ , Wanderli P Tadei, Patrícia MSS Barros, Pedro FC Vasconcelos, Ana Cecília R Cruz
... The detection of dengue virus serotypes from Aedes aegypti in Manaus, state of Amazonas was carried out using the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction technique.. Fourteen p[r] ...
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Perulernaea gamitanae (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) parasitizing tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) (Characidae) and the hybrids tambacu and tambatinga, cultured in northern Brazil
... was mild, with no mortality, while in fish weighing between 2000 and 3000g infestation was mild to low, with no mortality either. In all cases, infestation took place mainly in the mouth and tongue. To control ...
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