Search Results - "Kroon, E G."

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Mass Trapping with BG-Sentinel Traps for Dengue Vector Control: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Manaus, Brazil by Degener, C. M., Eiras, Á. E., Ázara, T. M. F., Roque, R. A., Rösner, S., Codeço, C. T., Nobre, A. A., Rocha, E. S. O., Kroon, E. G., Ohly, J. J., Geier, M.

“…The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of BG-Sentinel (BGS) traps for mass trapping at the household level to control the dengue vector,…”
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Detection and Molecular Characterization of Yellow Fever Virus, 2017, Brazil by Figueiredo, P. O., Silva, A. T. S., Oliveira, J. S., Marinho, P. E., Rocha, F. T., Domingos, G. P., Poblete, P. C. P., Oliveira, L. B. S., Duarte, D. C., Bonjardim, C. A., Abrahão, J. S., Kroon, E G., Drumond, B. P., Oliveira, D. B., Trindade, G. S.

“…At the end of 2016, Brazil experienced an unprecedented yellow fever (YF) outbreak. Clinical, molecular and ecological aspects of human and non-human primate…”
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Antiviral activity of Distictella elongata (Vahl) Urb. (Bignoniaceae), a potentially useful source of anti‐dengue drugs from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil by Simões, L.R, Maciel, G.M, Brandão, G.C, Kroon, E.G, Castilho, R.O, Oliveira, A.B

“…Aims: To investigate the in vitro antiviral activity of Distictella elongata (Vahl) Urb. ethanol extracts from leaves (LEE), fruits (FEE), stems and their main…”
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Seroprevalence of orthopoxvirus in an Amazonian rural village, Acre, Brazil by Mota, B. E. F, Trindade, G. S, Diniz, T. C, da Silva-Nunes, M, Braga, E. M, Urbano-Ferreira, M, Rodrigues, G. O. L, Bonjardim, C. A, Ferreira, P. C. P, Kroon, E. G

“…Vaccinia virus strains from the family Poxviridae have been frequently isolated in Brazil and associated with outbreaks of exanthematic disease affecting cows…”
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Activation/modulation of adaptive immunity emerges simultaneously after 17DD yellow fever first-time vaccination: is this the key to prevent severe adverse reactions following immunization by Martins, M.Â, Silva, M.L, Marciano, A.P.V, Peruhype-Magalhães, V, Eloi-Santos, S.M, Ribeiro, J.G.L, Correa-Oliveira, R, Homma, A, Kroon, E.G, Teixeira-Carvalho, A, Martins-Filho, O.A

“…Over past decades the 17DD yellow fever vaccine has proved to be effective in controlling yellow fever and promises to be a vaccine vector for other diseases,…”
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Antiviral activity of Bignoniaceae species occurring in the State of Minas Gerais (Brazil): part 1 by Brandão, G.C, Kroon, E.G, dos Santos, J.R, Stehmann, J.R, Lombardi, J.A, Braga de Oliveira, A

“…To evaluate the antiviral activity of Bignoniaceae species occurring in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Ethanol extracts of different anatomical parts of…”
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Use of atomic force microscopy as a diagnostic tool to identify orthopoxvirus by Trindade, G.S., Vilela, J.M.C., Ferreira, J.M.S., Aguiar, P.H.N., Leite, J.A., Guedes, M.I.M.C., Lobato, Z.I.P., Madureira, M.C., da Silva, M.I.N., da Fonseca, F.G., Kroon, E.G., Andrade, M.S.

“…Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a versatile technique that permits the imaging of surfaces and generates topographical images from a variety of materials. Due…”
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Flaviviruses as agents of childhood central nervous system infections in Brazil by Marinho, P.E.S, Kroon, E.G

“…AbstractFlaviviruses are agents of a major emerging human public health issue and members of this genus have been associated with central nervous system (CNS)…”
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Detection of herpesvirus DNA by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in vitreous samples from patients with necrotising retinitis by Nogueira, M L, Siqueira, R C, Freitas, N, Amorim, J B, Bonjardim, C A, Ferreira, P C P, Oréfice, F, Kroon, E G

“…Aims—Viral uveitis and retinitis, usually caused by herpesviruses, are common in immunosuppressed patients. The diagnosis of viral anterior uveitis and…”
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Flaviviruses as agents of childhood central nervous system infections in Brazil by Silva Marinho, P.E, Kroon, E.G

“…AbstractFlaviviruses are agents of a major emerging human public health issue, and members of the Flavivirus genus have been associated with central nervous…”
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Morphological and molecular characterization of the poxvirus BeAn 58058 by Fonseca, F.G, Lanna, M.C.S, Campos, M.A.S, Kitajima, E.W, Peres, J.N, Golgher, R.R, Ferreira, P.C.P, Kroon, E.G

“…BeAn 58058 virus (BAV) was isolated from an Oryzomis rodent in Brazil. BAV was shown to be antigenically related to another poxvirus also isolated in Brazil,…”
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The use and misuse of the "impact factor" as a parameter for evaluation of scientific publication quality: a proposal to rationalize its application by Coelho, P M Z, Antunes, C M F, Costa, H M A, Kroon, E G, Sousa Lima, M C, Linardi, P M

“…We present a critical analysis of the generalized use of the "impact factor". By means of the Kruskal-Wallis test, it was shown that it is not possible to…”
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The housekeeping gene glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase is inappropriate as internal control in comparative studies between skin tissue and cultured skin fibroblasts using Northern blot analysis by OLIVEIRA, J. G, PRADOS, R. Z, GUEDES, A. C. M, FERREIRA, P. C. P, KROON, E. G

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Frequency of p12K and p12R alleles of HTLV Type 1 in HAM/TSP patients and in asymptomatic HTLV type 1 carriers by Martins, M L, Soares, B C, Ribas, J G, Thorun, G W, Johnson, J, Kroon, E G, Carneiro-Prioetti, A B, Bonjardim, C A

“…HTLV-1 has a complex genome, and contains four open reading frames (ORFs) in the 3' region encoding viral and cellular regulatory proteins. p12 is a small, ORF…”
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Looking back: a genetic retrospective study of Brazilian Orf virus isolates by Abrahão, J. S., Borges, I. A., Mazur, C., Lobato, Z. I. P., Ferreira, P. C. P., Bonjardim, C. A., Trindade, G. S., Kroon, E. G.

“…Orf virus (ORFV), the prototype of the genus Parapoxvirus, is the aetiological agent of contagious ecthyma (CE), a pustular dermatitis that afflicts domestic…”
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Dairy production practices and associated risks for bovine vaccinia exposure in cattle, Brazil by Borges, I.A, McCollum, A.M, Mehal, J.M, Haberling, D, Dutra, L.A.L, Vieira, F.N, Andrade, L.A.O, Kroon, E.G, Holman, R.C, Reynolds, M.G, Trindade, G.S

“…Abstract A cross-sectional serosurvey was performed to identify environmental features or practices of dairy farms associated with risk for exposure to…”
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Detection of Vaccinia Virus in Blood and Faeces of Experimentally Infected Cows by Guedes, M. I. M. C., Rehfeld, I. S., de Oliveira, T. M. L., Assis, F. L., Matos, A. C. D., Abrahão, J. S., Kroon, E. G., Lobato, Z. I. P.

“…Summary Bovine vaccinia (BV), a zoonosis caused by Vaccinia virus (VACV), affects dairy cattle and milkers, causing economic, veterinary and human health…”
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Biological Activities of a Human Amniotic Membrane Interferon by Franco, G.R., de Carvalho, A.F., Kroon, E.G., Lovagie, S., Werenne, J., Golgher, R.R., Ferreira, P.C.P., Bonjardim, C.A.

“…In order to characterize further the human amniotic membrane interferon (IFN-AM), an interferon antigenically unrelated to human IFN-α, -β, and -γ or TNF, we…”
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First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil by Oliveira, D.B, Machado, G, Almeida, G.M.F, Ferreira, P.C.P, Bonjardim, C.A, de Souza Trindade, G, Abrahão, J.S, Kroon, E.G

“…Abstract We describe what is to our knowledge the first fatal case of central nervous system Enterovirus infection in Brazil. Molecular and phylogenetic…”
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Culture of human amniotic cells: A system to study interferon production by Carvalho, A.F., Santos, J.R., Gentz, R., Bonjardim, C.A., Golgher, R.R., Ferreira, P.C.P., Kroon, E.G.

“…This study investigated whether primary culture of human amniotic membrane cells (PCHAM) could be used as an in vitro model system for the study of interferon…”
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