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Simulation of the inhibition of microbial sulfate reduction in a two-compartment upflow bioreactor subjected to molybdate injection by de Jesus, E. B., de Andrade Lima, L. R. P.

“…Souring of oil fields during secondary oil recovery by water injection occurs mainly due to the action of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) adhered to the rock…”
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Accumulation of copper by the aquatic macrophyte Salvinia biloba Raddi (Salviniaceae) by Freitas, F, Lunardi, S, Souza, L B, von der Osten, J S C, Arruda, R, Andrade, R L T, Battirola, L D

“…Aquatic macrophytes have properties and mechanisms which are useful for the removal of substances in solution, commonly used in phytoremediation processes in…”
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C-shaped canals in first and second mandibular molars from Brazilian individuals: A prevalence study using cone-beam computed tomography by Vaz de Azevedo, Katia R, Lopes, Cristiane B, Andrade, Rosana H T L R, Pacheco da Costa, Fernanda F N, Gonçalves, Lúcio S, Medeiros Dos Santos, Rachel, Alves, Flávio R F

“…The study aimed to evaluate, through in vivo tomographic analysis, the prevalence of C-shaped canals in mandibular first and second molars of Brazilian…”
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Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease: a Case Report of Diagnosis and Management by Andrade, R. P. L., Gil, N. P., Costa, A. L., Brás, J., Castro, N., Sousa, R., Vaz, R. P., Martins, J., Almeida, E., Abreu, J., Afonso, H.

“…Introduction Psychosis is a frequent complication in patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Characterized mainly by visual hallucinations and…”
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Characterization and treatment of artisanal gold mine tailings by de Andrade Lima, L.R.P., Bernardez, L.A., Barbosa, L.A.D.

“…The solid waste generated by artisanal gold mining, with high mercury and gold contents, can be found in several areas in the South America. The present study…”
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Chronology of anthropogenic impacts reconstructed from sediment records of trace metals and Pb isotopes in Todos os Santos Bay (NE Brazil) by Andrade, R.L.B., Hatje, V., Masqué, P., Zurbrick, C.M., Boyle, E.A., Santos, W.P.C.

“…The evolution of the impacts of anthropogenic activities in Todos os Santos Bay was evaluated by profiles of trace metals and Pb isotopes determined in…”
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Characterization of the lead smelter slag in Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil by de Andrade Lima, L.R.P., Bernardez, L.A.

“…For 33 years, a primary lead smelter operated in Santo Amaro (Brazil). Since the 1970s, large amounts of Pb and Cd have been widely documented in the blood and…”
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Tuberculosis diagnostic pathway in a municipality in south-eastern Brazil by Brunello, M. E. F., de Paula Andrade, R. L., Monroe, A. A., Arakawa, T., Magnabosco, G. T., Orfão, N. H., Scatena, L. M., Villa, T. C. S.

“…OBJECTIVE: To analyse the pathway taken by tuberculosis (TB) patients from the first contact with the health services and the diagnosis of TB disease.METHOD:…”
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Hg localisation in Tillandsia usneoides L. (Bromeliaceae), an atmospheric biomonitor by Amado Filho, G.M, Andrade, L.R, Farina, M, Malm, O

“…The Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides, has been applied as an atmospheric biomonitor of Hg contamination, although the mechanism of metal plant accumulation…”
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Historical records of mercury deposition in dated sediment cores reveal the impacts of the legacy and present-day human activities in Todos os Santos Bay, Northeast Brazil by Hatje, V., Andrade, R.L.B., Jesus, R.M., Masqué, P., Albergaria-Barbosa, A.C.R., de Andrade, J.B., Santos, A.C.S.S.

“…We determined depth profiles of total mercury (T-Hg) in six 210Pb-dated sediment cores from Todos os Santos Bay to reconstruct the history of anthropogenic Hg…”
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Evaluation of the chemical stability of a landfilled primary lead smelting slag by de Andrade Lima, L. R. P., Bernardez, L. A.

“…A primary lead smelter operating in Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil, from 1960 to 1993 generated a large amount of slag that was landfilled close to the former…”
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A kinetic study on bacterial sulfate reduction by Bernardez, L. A., de Andrade Lima, L. R. P., de Jesus, E. B., Ramos, C. L. S., Almeida, P. F.

“…The activity of anaerobic sulfate reduction was studied using sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from the water produced from a Brazilian oil reservoir. The…”
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Structural ceramics made with clay and steel dust pollutants by Machado, A.T., Valenzuela-Diaz, F.R., de Souza, C.A.C., de Andrade Lima, L.R.P.

“…Electric arc furnace steel dust is a by-product of the steelmaking process and contains high amounts of the iron and zinc and significant amounts of lead,…”
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Brown algae species as biomonitors of Zn and Cd at Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Amado Filho, G.M., Andrade, L.R., Karez, C.S., Farina, M., Pfeiffer, W.C.

“…In order to contribute to monitoring heavy metal contamination of Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, long term evaluation of Zn and Cd concentration was…”
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Platynosomum fastosum-induced cholangiocarcinomas in cats by Andrade, R.L.F.S., Dantas, A.F.M., Pimentel, L.A., Galiza, G.J.N., Carvalho, F.K.L., Costa, V. M.M., Riet-Correa, F.

“…Platynosomum fastosum is a feline biliary tract trematode that generally causes asymptomatic infections. In the early 1980s in Brazil, P. fastosum was…”
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Remediation of Clay Soils Contaminated with Potentially Toxic Elements: The Santo Amaro Lead Smelter, Brazil, Case by Lima, L. R. P. de Andrade, Bernardez, L. A., dos Santos, M. G., Souza, R. C.

“…The remediation of clayey soil contaminated by potentially toxic elements is a challenging task, especially because of the low permeability and strong affinity…”
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Weed infestation and growth of cowpea in soil managed with solarization and mulching by Maia Júnior, S. O., Andrade, L. R., Andrade, J. R., Reis, L. S.

“…The growth and production of agricultural crops are greatly hampered by weed interference. The objective of this study was to evaluate weed infestation and…”
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Benzodiazepines and risk of dementia – Is there a reason for alarm? by Andrade, R P L, Castro, N, Vaz, R, Martins, J, Abreu, J, Almeida, E, Santos, I, Cunha, F, Afonso, H

“…IntroductionThe population ageing is a reality associated with an increase in prevalence of Dementia. The use of benzodiazepines is often postulated as a risk…”
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Intra-cellular storage, transport and exocytosis of halogenated compounds in marine red alga Laurencia obtusa by Salgado, L.T., Viana, N.B., Andrade, L.R., Leal, R.N., da Gama, B.A.P., Attias, M., Pereira, R.C., Amado Filho, G.M.

“…The production of secondary metabolites in seaweed have been related to a capability to partition compounds into cellular specialized storage structures, like…”
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Beneficial effect of enalapril in spontaneously hypertensive rats cardiac remodeling with nitric oxide synthesis blockade by Andrade Zorzi, R. L., Meirelles Pereira, Leila M., Mandarim‐de‐Lacerda, C. A.

“…Aims. To study the efficiency of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor on the blood pressure (BP) and the myocardium remodeling when spontaneously…”
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