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HIVAIDS-associated visceral leishmaniasis in patients from an endemic area in central-west Brazil
... An increase in morbidity associated with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/ AIDS patients has been described in Africa and the Mediterranean. Despite the high endemicity of VL and HIV-1/ ...
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The circulation of human astrovirus genotypes in the Central West Region of Brazil
... The genotyping of astroviruses performed by nested RT-PCR and/or genomic sequencing showed that all known viral genotypes (HAstV-1-HAstV-8) were de- tected in the Central West Region of Brazil. Samples ...
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Geographic distribution of phlebotomine sandfly species (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Central-West Brazil
... in Central-West Brazil, corroborating the findings of other studies (Young & Duncan 1994, Galati 2003, Peterson & Shaw ...southern Central-West Brazil (par- ticularly in MS) were ...
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Serologic evidence of equine granulocytic anaplasmosis in horses from central West Brazil
... the central West region of Brazil were evaluated by microscopic examination of buffy coat smear, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) and nested polymerase ...
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Astrovirus infection in children living in the Central West region of Brazil
... This study presents data regarding the circulation of astrovirus in Goiânia-GO and Brasília-DF. These viruses were detected in fecal samples from hospitalized children up to five years old with and without acute ...
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Molecular detection of Mayaro virus during a dengue outbreak in the state of Mato Grosso, Central-West Brazil
... In Brazil, MAYV outbreaks have been reported peri- odically in the North Region since the 1950s, including in the states of Pará (PA) and Amazonas (AM) (Azevedo et al. 2009, Nunes et al. 2009, Mourão et al. 2012). In ...
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Decrease in hepatitis B prevalence among blood donors in Central-West Brazil
... in central-west Brazil, the prevalence of HBV rates classify the region as low endemic, rather than intermediate endemic as defined by previous studies ...
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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among recyclable waste collectors in Central-West Brazil
... The present study represents the first investigation to provide not only HCV prevalence data, but also in- formation regarding risk factors associated with ac- quiring the infection and the HCV genotypes infecting ...
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Animal species traded as ethnomedicinal resources in the Federal District, central west region of Brazil
... Abstract: Animals have been used as treatment for various illnesses by many human cultures. This paper explores the phenomenon of zootherapy in the Federal District, Central West region of Brazil. Fieldwork ...
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Occult hepatitis B virus infection among injecting drug users in the Central-West Region of Brazil
... The prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was investigated in 149 hepatitis B surface antigen (HB- sAg) negative injecting drug users (IDUs) in the Central-West Region of Brazil. Of these ...
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Hepatitis C as a risk factor for diabetes type 2: lack of evidence in a hospital in central-west Brazil
... In order to assess the importance of HCV infection as a possible risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus, a case- control study was conducted, comparing the prevalence of HCV infection among diabetic and non-diabetic ...
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Characterization of conservation units of the Central-West region of Brazil
... There was also a need to describe the conserva on units regarding the biomes in which they are inserted, educa onal ac vi es executed in the area, presence of residents of tradi onal, indigenous or quilombola popula on, ...
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Cataract prevalence in Central-West region of São Paulo State, Brazil
... the Central-West region of the State of São Paulo, even though Brazil is a developing country, the cataract prevalence is close to that of developed ...
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Climatic factors influencing triatomine occurrence in Central-West Brazil
... We estimated the geographic distributions of triatomine species in Central-West Region of Brazil (CW) and analy- sed the climatic factors influencing their occurrence. A total of 3,396 records of 27 ...
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Serologic survey of West Nile virus in horses from Central-West, Northeast and Southeast Brazil
... (SP) (n = 183), Minas Gerais (n = 15) and Rio de Ja- neiro (RJ) (n = 200) in Southeast Brazil, from the state of Paraíba (PB) (n = 88) in Northeast Brazil and from MS (n = 267) in Central-West Brazil. All ...
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Factors associated with the occurrence of Triatoma sordida (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in rural localities of Central-West Brazil
... the Central-West Region of Brazil has been ...in Central-West Brazil has not been systematically evaluated; such research could result in more effective control procedures and lead to more ...
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Mineral dust variability in central West Antarctica associated with ozone depletion
... employing the nssCa 2+ as terrigenous proxy of northerly air mass incursions (Dixon et al., 2011). In the latter work, the authors examined 19 ice cores, most of them in West Antarctica. They suggested that the ...
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Post-rift magmatism on the central West Iberian Margin (Estremadura Spur): new evidences from potential field data
... Rifted continental margins are one of the most complex geological entities, being intensively studied not only from the academic point of view, but also for their economic importance, due to the occurrence of geological ...
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Canine visceral leishmaniosis in an area of fishing tourism, Bonito Municipality, Mato Grosso do Sul, Central-West Brazil
... Table 2 - Agreement analysis by Kappa index between serological techniques (ELISA/IFAT, ELISA/DPP and IFAT/DPP) for diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniosis (CVL) in domestic dogs, [r] ...
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Mineralogy and phosphorus adsorption in soils of south and central-west Brazil under conventional and no-tillage systems
... dominant mineralogy in the clay fraction of most soils in the southern (subtropical) and central- western (tropical) regions of Brazil (NITZSCHE et al., 2008; SCHAEFER et al., 2008). Hematite and goethite are the ...
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