Search Results - "Nava, Alessandra"
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Ecological niche modelling for predicting the risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Neotropical moist forest biome
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2019)“…A major challenge of eco-epidemiology is to determine which factors promote the transmission of infectious diseases and to establish risk maps that can be used…”
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Emerging complexities and rising omission: Contrasts among socio-ecological contexts of infectious diseases, research and policy in Brazil
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2021)“…In this article, we explore elements that highlight the interdependent nature of demands for knowledge production and decision-making related to the appearance…”
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Giardiasis in urban and rural Amazonas, Brazil is driven by zoonotic and cosmopolitan A and B assemblages
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…Giardia duodenalis is a protozoan parasite that infects humans and other mammals and causes giardiasis worldwide. Giardia is genotyped into eight assemblages…”
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Presence of trypanosomatids, with emphasis on Leishmania, in Rodentia and Didelphimorphia mammals of a rural settlement in the central Amazon region
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…BACKGROUNDTrypanosomatids are widespread and cause diseases - such as trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and cutaneous and visceral…”
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Prevalence of bat viruses associated with land-use change in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (09-12-2022)“…Bats are critical to maintaining healthy ecosystems and many species are threatened primarily due to global habitat loss. Bats are also important hosts of a…”
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West Nile virus surveillance, Brazil, 2008―2010
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-11-2013)“…West Nile virus (WNV) is an emergent pathogen that is widely distributed in North and Central America. The recent introduction in South America has focused…”
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Endoparasites in domestic animals surrounding an Atlantic Forest remnant, in São Paulo State, Brazil
Published in Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria (19-02-2018)“…Morro do Diabo State Park (MDSP) is a significant remnant of the Atlantic Rain Forest in Brazil and is surrounded by rural properties. In that area, wild and…”
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First Evidence of Canine Distemper in Brazilian Free-Ranging Felids
Published in EcoHealth (01-12-2008)“…Serum samples from 19 jaguars ( Panthera onca ), nine pumas ( Puma concolor ), and two ocelots ( Leopardus pardalis ) were collected between January 1999 and…”
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Zoonotic assemblages A and B of Giardia duodenalis in Chiroptera from Brazilian Amazon biome
Published in One health (01-12-2024)“…Bats are important reservoirs and spreaders of pathogens. Giardia duodenalis is a globally important protozoan that infects humans and other mammals with…”
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Occurrence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. isolated from domestic animals in a rural area surrounding Atlantic dry forest fragments in Teodoro Sampaio municipality, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Published in Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria (01-10-2010)“…The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of Cryptosporidium in domestic animals in rural properties surrounding rain forest fragments within the…”
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First report of Mansonella sp. and Dipetalonema gracile in the Amazonian city-dwelling threatened primate, Saguinus bicolor
Published in Frontiers in tropical diseases (19-12-2023)“…The pied tamarin, or Saguinus bicolor , is a callitrichid that inhabits Amazon Forest fragments encased within the municipalities of Manaus, Rio Preto da Eva,…”
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The Impact of Global Environmental Changes on Infectious Disease Emergence with a Focus on Risks for Brazil
Published in ILAR journal (15-12-2017)“…Abstract Environmental changes have a huge impact on the emergence and reemergence of certain infectious diseases, mostly in countries with high biodiversity…”
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Circulation of Giardia duodenalis in domestic and wild animals from Amazon region: A systematic review
Published in Acta tropica (01-01-2023)“…•G. duodenalis cosmopolitan assemblages A and B prevail within domestic and wild animals in the Amazon.•Giardia microscopic screening in aquatic animals from…”
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Ticks infesting terrestrial small mammals in a rural settlement in the Amazonas state, Brazil
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-10-2024)“…There is limited knowledge about tick diversity in the Amazon region. Here, we survey small terrestrial mammals for tick infestation at the Rio Pardo…”
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Loss of genetic diversity and isolation by distance and by environment in populations of a keystone ungulate species
Published in Conservation genetics (01-08-2024)“…Adaptive genetic and neutral variations are essential for maintaining population viability in changing environmental conditions. Habitat loss and fragmentation…”
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Classification of new morbillivirus and jeilongvirus sequences from bats sampled in Brazil and Malaysia
Published in Archives of virology (01-10-2022)“…As part of a broad One Health surveillance effort to detect novel viruses in wildlife and people, we report several paramyxovirus sequences sampled primarily…”
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Zoonotic Giardia duodenalis assemblage A in northern sloth from Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2023)“…The parasite Giardia duodenalis infects a wide range of vertebrate hosts, including domestic and wild animals as well as humans. Giardia is genotyped into…”
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Threats to health and conservation of free-living sloths (Bradypus and Choloepus) under anthropic influence in the city of Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil
Published in Biota neotropica (2023)“…Abstract Anthropogenic disturbances affecting forest areas can increase disease prevalence and susceptibility in several species of arboreal mammals, such as…”
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Impressões e compreensões sobre uma comunidade rural na Amazônia, Brasil
Published in Interface (Botucatu, Brazil) (01-03-2018)“…Este artigo expressa – por meio de um ensaio fotográfico em um projeto fotográfico de criação coletivo e interdisciplinar – a busca por captar Rio Pardo, uma…”
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Large-scale population disappearances and cycling in the white-lipped peccary, a tropical forest mammal
Published in PloS one (20-10-2022)“…Many vertebrate species undergo population fluctuations that may be random or regularly cyclic in nature. Vertebrate population cycles in northern latitudes…”
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