Search Results - "Silva, Angela M"
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Association Between Zika Virus Microcephaly in Newborns With the rs3775291 Variant in Toll-Like Receptor 3 and rs1799964 Variant at Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Gene
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (22-10-2019)“…Abstract Congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) is a cluster of malformation, and the mechanisms that lead it are still unclear. Using hypothesis-driven candidate…”
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Non-Leishmania Parasite in Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis-Like Disease, Brazil
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-11-2019)“…Through whole-genome sequencing analysis, we identified non-Leishmania parasites isolated from a man with a fatal visceral leishmaniasis-like illness in…”
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Impact of visceral leishmaniasis and curative chemotherapy on cytochrome P450 activity in Brazilian patients
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-11-2015)“…Aims The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and curative chemotherapy on the activity of cytochrome…”
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economic perspective on the optimisation of a small-scale cogeneration system for the Portuguese scenario
Published in Energy (Oxford) (01-09-2012)“…A numerical optimisation method, previously applied to a large industrial cogeneration plant, has been adapted for a small-scale unit that must be driven by…”
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Thermal-economic optimisation of a CHP gas turbine system by applying a fit-problem genetic algorithm
Published in International journal of sustainable energy (21-04-2018)“…Cogeneration allows the optimal use of the primary energy sources and significant reductions in carbon emissions. Its use has great potential for applications…”
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Leishmania infantum Induces the Release of sTREM-1 in Visceral Leishmaniasis
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (16-11-2017)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic transmissible disease that remains to be a major global health problem. The inflammatory response during VL is…”
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Evaluating the performance of Brazilian university hospitals
Published in Annals of operations research (01-07-2010)“…In order to demonstrate how DEA modeling can be helpful to aid decision making relative to the Brazilian Teaching Hospital Policy by means of hospital…”
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The Influence of Stress and Anxiety on the Expectation, Perception and Memory of Dental Pain in Schoolchildren
Published in Dentistry journal (22-10-2018)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the association of stress and anxiety with the expectation, perception and memory of dental pain among schoolchildren…”
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177 years of diatom studies in Brazil: knowledge, gaps, and perspectives
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2022)“…Abstract The actual status of the progress and the main aspects of diatom studies in Brazil remain unknown. This paper describes a survey of published studies…”
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Psychosocial factors and T lymphocyte counts in Brazilian peacekeepers
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-02-2015)“…To investigate the associations between psychosocial factors and peripheral blood CD4 and CD8 T lymphocyte numbers in Brazilian peacekeepers. Venous blood was…”
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Predicting frequency distribution and influence of sociodemographic and behavioral risk factors of Schistosoma mansoni infection and analysis of co-infection with intestinal parasites
Published in Geospatial health (01-01-2015)“…Geospatial analysis was used to study the epidemiology of Schistosoma mansoni, intestinal parasites and co-infections in an area (Ilha das Flores) in Sergipe,…”
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Negative Affect Predicts Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Brazilian Volunteer United Nations Peacekeepers in Haiti
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-11-2008)“…Our study evaluated the relationship between positive affect (PA) and negative affect (NA) traits on the development of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS)…”
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Financing reform and productivity change in Brazilian teaching hospitals: Malmquist approach
Published in Central European journal of operations research (01-06-2010)“…This study evaluates the performance and productivity changes for the Brazilian Federal University Hospitals, considering the years of 2003 and 2006, that is,…”
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Time trends and social security burden of temporary work disability due to chronic venous disease in Brazil
Published in BMC public health (10-04-2020)“…Chronic venous disease (CVD) and disability are worldwide problems and have significant socioeconomic implications. This study aims to analyze the time trends…”
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Heme oxygenase-1 promotes the persistence of Leishmania chagasi infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2012)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major public health problem worldwide. This disease is highly associated with chronic inflammation and a lack of the…”
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Assessment of Cross-Reactivity of Chimeric Trypanosoma cruzi Antigens with Crithidia sp. LVH-60A: Implications for Accurate Diagnostics
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-11-2023)“…This study focuses on developing accurate immunoassays for diagnosing Chagas disease (CD), a challenging task due to antigenic similarities between Trypanosoma…”
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Environmental and spatial drivers of diatom assemblages in the water column and surface sediment of tropical reservoirs
Published in Journal of paleolimnology (01-10-2019)“…The relative contribution of environmental and spatial drivers of community structure has been the focus of many ecological studies. In the context of…”
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Teaching hospitals in Brazil: Findings on determinants for efficiency
Published in International journal of healthcare management (01-01-2014)“…Hospital efficiency is an important dimension for health services evaluation and suffers the influence of different non-discretionary variables, not…”
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Daily of the enrolled carriers of tuberculosis in program of treatment of a university hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro
Published in Revista de pesquisa, cuidado é fundamental (2010)“…Objective: To analyze the existential daily life of the patient in treatment in pulmonary tuberculosis, taking like base his history of life. Method:…”
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Assessment of Cross-Reactivity of Chimeric ITrypanosoma cruzi/I Antigens with ICrithidia/I sp. LVH-60A: Implications for Accurate Diagnostics
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-11-2023)“…This study focuses on developing accurate immunoassays for diagnosing Chagas disease (CD), a challenging task due to antigenic similarities between Trypanosoma…”
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