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Energy poverty vulnerability index: A multidimensional tool to identify hotspots for local action
Published in Energy reports (01-11-2019)“…Energy poverty is a growing societal challenge that puts the welfare of many European citizens at risk. Several different indicators have been developed with…”
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STC1 and PTHrP Modify Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism in Liver of a Teleost Fish
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…Stanniocalcin 1 (STC1) and parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) are calciotropic hormones in vertebrates. Here, a recently hypothesized metabolic role…”
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Harvesting big data from residential building energy performance certificates: retrofitting and climate change mitigation insights at a regional scale
Published in Environmental research letters (01-09-2019)“…The reduction of energy consumption and the increase in energy efficiency is currently an important cornerstone of EU policy. Energy performance certificates…”
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Evolution of the glucagon-like system across fish
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-08-2018)“…•The glucagon-like system is present in lamprey and orthologues of gcgr and gipr are absent.•The glucagon-like system in teleost fish underwent diverse…”
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Comparative evaluation of 11 commercialized rapid diagnostic tests for detecting Trypanosoma cruzi antibodies in serum banks in areas of endemicity and nonendemicity
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-07-2014)“…Chagas disease is one of the main public health issues in Latin America. Increasingly during the past few decades, Trypanosoma cruzi infection has been…”
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Positive Energy District: A Model for Historic Districts to Address Energy Poverty
Published in Frontiers in sustainable cities (01-04-2021)“…The Positive Energy District (PED) concept has been pointed out as key for cities' energy system transformation toward carbon neutrality. The PED may be…”
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Feasibility, drug safety, and effectiveness of etiological treatment programs for Chagas disease in Honduras, Guatemala, and Bolivia: 10-year experience of Médecins Sans Frontières
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (07-07-2009)“…Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is a zoonotic or anthropozoonotic disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Predominantly affecting…”
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Urban cholera transmission hotspots and their implications for reactive vaccination: evidence from Bissau city, Guinea bissau
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2012)“…Use of cholera vaccines in response to epidemics (reactive vaccination) may provide an effective supplement to traditional control measures. In Haiti, reactive…”
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Antimicrobial Stewardship on Patients with Neutropenia: A Narrative Review Commissioned by Microorganisms
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (26-04-2023)“…The emergence of antibiotic resistance poses a global health threat. High-risk patients such as those with neutropenia are particularly vulnerable to…”
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Exploring energy poverty in urban and rural contexts in the Era of climate change: a comparative analysis of European countries and Israel
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…This article examines the multidimensional problem of energy poverty, focusing on its connections to climate change and its manifestation at rural and urban…”
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It Starts at Home: Space Heating and Cooling Efficiency for Energy Poverty and Carbon Emissions Reduction in Portugal
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The use of a mobile laboratory unit in support of patient management and epidemiological surveillance during the 2005 Marburg Outbreak in Angola
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2011)“…Marburg virus (MARV), a zoonotic pathogen causing severe hemorrhagic fever in man, has emerged in Angola resulting in the largest outbreak of Marburg…”
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Long-term prognosis of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation: An eighteen-year experience from a tertiary center
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-06-2024)“…Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (IVF) is diagnosed in patients who survive sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), preferably with documented ventricular fibrillation…”
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Dynamics of a Dual SARS-CoV-2 Lineage Co-Infection on a Prolonged Viral Shedding COVID-19 Case: Insights into Clinical Severity and Disease Duration
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (02-02-2021)“…A few molecularly proven severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases of symptomatic reinfection are currently known worldwide, with a…”
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Liposomal Amphotericin B for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Coinfected Patients: 2-Year Treatment Outcomes in Bihar, India
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-10-2011)“…This is the first study reporting long-term treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis HIV coinfection in India, using liposomal amphotericin B followed by…”
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Mononeuritis multiplex: an uncommon neurological manifestation of cytomegalovirus reactivation in an HIV-infected patient
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-11-2018)“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation with neurological involvement in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is increasingly rare since the…”
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Sentinel site community surveillance of mortality and nutritional status in southwestern Central African Republic, 2010
Published in Population health metrics (04-09-2012)“…During 2010, a community-based, sentinel site prospective surveillance system measured mortality, acute malnutrition prevalence, and the coverage of a Médecins…”
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Evaluation of clinical and immunological markers for predicting virological failure in a HIV/AIDS treatment cohort in Busia, Kenya
Published in PloS one (21-11-2012)“…In resource-limited settings where viral load (VL) monitoring is scarce or unavailable, clinicians must use immunological and clinical criteria to define HIV…”
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Assessment of protein digestive capacity and metabolic utilisation during ontogeny of Senegalese sole larvae: A tracer study using in vivo produced radiolabelled polypeptide fractions
Published in Aquaculture (20-04-2015)“…Fish appear to have a limited capacity for digesting complex proteins during the early life stages. A better understanding of fish larvae protein digestive…”
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Corynebacterium striatum cardiac device-related endocarditis: A case report
Published in IDCases (01-01-2022)“…•Diagnosis of cardiac device-related endocarditis may be complex.•Corynebacterium striatum has been increasingly associated with severe…”
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