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Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in 14.8 million individuals in Bahia, Brazil by Oliveira, Juliane F., Jorge, Daniel C. P., Veiga, Rafael V., Rodrigues, Moreno S., Torquato, Matheus F., da Silva, Nivea B., Fiaccone, Rosemeire L., Cardim, Luciana L., Pereira, Felipe A. C., de Castro, Caio P., Paiva, Aureliano S. S., Amad, Alan A. S., Lima, Ernesto A. B. F., Souza, Diego S., Pinho, Suani T. R., Ramos, Pablo Ivan P., Andrade, Roberto F. S.

“…COVID-19 is affecting healthcare resources worldwide, with lower and middle-income countries being particularly disadvantaged to mitigate the challenges…”
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Mortality from Congenital Zika Syndrome — Nationwide Cohort Study in Brazil by Paixao, Enny S, Cardim, Luciana L, Costa, Maria C.N, Brickley, Elizabeth B, de Carvalho-Sauer, Rita C.O, Carmo, Eduardo H, Andrade, Roberto F.S, Rodrigues, Moreno S, Veiga, Rafael V, Costa, Larissa C, Moore, Cynthia A, França, Giovanny V.A, Smeeth, Liam, Rodrigues, Laura C, Barreto, Mauricio L, Teixeira, Maria G

“…In this population-based cohort study that included data on all live births in Brazil from 2015 to 2018, infants with congenital Zika syndrome had…”
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Causes of death in children with congenital Zika syndrome in Brazil, 2015 to 2018: A nationwide record linkage study by Costa, Maria da Conceição N, Cardim, Luciana Lobato, Moore, Cynthia A, de Jesus, Eliene Dos Santos, Carvalho-Sauer, Rita, Barreto, Mauricio L, Rodrigues, Laura C, Smeeth, Liam, Schuler-Faccini, Lavínia, Brickley, Elizabeth B, Oliveira, Wanderson K, Carmo, Eduardo Hage, Pescarini, Julia Moreira, Andrade, Roberto F S, Rodrigues, Moreno M S, Veiga, Rafael V, Costa, Larissa C, França, Giovanny V A, Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Paixão, Enny S

“…Children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) have severe damage to the peripheral and central nervous system (CNS), greatly increasing the risk of death…”
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HIV-1 molecular diversity in Brazil unveiled by 10 years of sampling by the national genotyping network by Gräf, Tiago, Bello, Gonzalo, Andrade, Paula, Arantes, Ighor, Pereira, João Marcos, da Silva, Alexandre Bonfim Pinheiro, Veiga, Rafael V., Mariani, Diana, Boullosa, Lídia Theodoro, Arruda, Mônica B., Fernandez, José Carlos Couto, Dennis, Ann M., Rasmussen, David A., Tanuri, Amilcar

“…HIV-1 has diversified into several subtypes and recombinant forms that are heterogeneously spread around the world. Understanding the distribution of viral…”
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Dissociation between skin test reactivity and anti-aeroallergen IgE: Determinants among urban Brazilian children by Alcantara-Neves, Neuza M, Veiga, Rafael V, Ponte, João C M, da Cunha, Sérgio S, Simões, Silvia M, Cruz, Álvaro A, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Matos, Sheila M, Silva, Thiago Magalhães, Figueiredo, Camila A, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain C, Rodrigues, Laura C, Fiaccone, Rosemeire L, Cooper, Philip J, Barreto, Maurício L

“…The dissociation between specific IgE and skin prick test reactivity to aeroallergens, a common finding in populations living in low and middle-income…”
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Ethnoracial inequalities and child mortality in Brazil: a nationwide longitudinal study of 19 million newborn babies by Rebouças, Poliana, Goes, Emanuelle, Pescarini, Julia, Ramos, Dandara, Ichihara, Maria Yury, Sena, Samila, Veiga, Rafael, Rodrigues, Laura C, Barreto, Maurício L, Paixão, Enny S

“…Racism is a social determinant of health inequities. In Brazil, racial injustices lead to poor outcomes in maternal and child health for Black and Indigenous…”
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Complex network analysis of arboviruses in the same geographic domain: Differences and similarities by Santos, Eslaine S., Miranda, José G.V., Saba, Hugo, Skalinski, Lacita M., Araújo, Marcio L.V., Veiga, Rafael V., Costa, Maria da Conceição N., Cardim, Luciana L., Paixão, Enny S., Teixeira, Maria Glória, Andrade, Roberto F.S., Barreto, Maurício L.

“…Arbovirus can cause diseases with a broad spectrum from mild to severe and long-lasting symptoms, affecting humans worldwide and therefore considered a public…”
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Classification algorithm for congenital Zika Syndrome: characterizations, diagnosis and validation by Veiga, Rafael V., Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia, França, Giovanny V. A., Andrade, Roberto F. S., Teixeira, Maria Glória, Costa, Larissa C., Paixão, Enny S., Costa, Maria da Conceição N., Barreto, Maurício L., Oliveira, Juliane F., Oliveira, Wanderson K., Cardim, Luciana L., Rodrigues, Moreno S.

“…Zika virus was responsible for the microcephaly epidemic in Brazil which began in October 2015 and brought great challenges to the scientific community and…”
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Multiobjective grammar-based genetic programming applied to the study of asthma and allergy epidemiology by Veiga, Rafael V, Barbosa, Helio J C, Bernardino, Heder S, Freitas, João M, Feitosa, Caroline A, Matos, Sheila M A, Alcântara-Neves, Neuza M, Barreto, Maurício L

“…Asthma and allergies prevalence increased in recent decades, being a serious global health problem. They are complex diseases with strong contextual influence,…”
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Case Fatality Rate Related to Microcephaly Congenital Zika Syndrome and Associated Factors: A Nationwide Retrospective Study in Brazil by N Costa, Maria Conceição, Cardim, Luciana Lobato, Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Barreto, Mauricio L, Carvalho-Sauer, Rita de Cassia Oliveira de, Barreto, Florisneide R, Carvalho, Martha Suely Itaparica, Oliveira, Wanderson K, França, Giovanny V A, Carmo, Eduardo Hage, Andrade, Roberto F S, Rodrigues, Moreno S, Veiga, Rafael V, Oliveira, Juliane F, Fernandes, Qeren H R F, Costa, Larissa C, Coelho, Giovanini E, Paixao, Enny S

“…The clinical manifestations of microcephaly/congenital Zika syndrome (microcephaly/CZS) have harmful consequences on the child's health, increasing…”
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Toxocara seropositivity, atopy and wheezing in children living in poor neighbourhoods in urban Latin American by Mendonça, Lívia Ribeiro, Veiga, Rafael Valente, Dattoli, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante, Figueiredo, Camila Alexandrina, Fiaccone, Rosemeire, Santos, Jackson, Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Cooper, Philip John, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain Carlos, Barreto, Maurício Lima, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza Maria

“…Toxocara canis and T. cati are parasites of dogs and cats, respectively, that infect humans and cause human toxocariasis. Infection may cause asthma-like…”
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Population-based surveillance for congenital zika virus syndrome: a latent class analysis of recorded cases from 2015–2018 by Paixao, Enny S., Rodrigues, Laura C., Costa, Maria da Conceição N., de Carvalho-Sauer, Rita de Cassia Oliveira, Oliveira, Wanderson K., Cardim, Luciana L., Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia, Andrade, Roberto F. S., Rodrigues, Moreno S., Brickley, Elizabeth B., Veiga, Rafael V., Costa, Larissa C., Carmo, Eduardo H., Smeeth, Liam, Barreto, Mauricio L., Teixeira, Maria Gloria

“…Abstract Objective This study aims to describe clinical findings and determine the medium-term survival of congenital zika syndrome (CZS) suspected cases…”
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A cross entropy test allows quantitative statistical comparison of t-SNE and UMAP representations by Roca, Carlos P., Burton, Oliver T., Neumann, Julika, Tareen, Samar, Whyte, Carly E., Gergelits, Vaclav, Veiga, Rafael V., Humblet-Baron, Stéphanie, Liston, Adrian

“…The advent of high-dimensional single-cell data has necessitated the development of dimensionality-reduction tools. t-Distributed stochastic neighbor embedding…”
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The effect of single and multiple infections on atopy and wheezing in children by Alcantara-Neves, Neuza Maria, MD, PhD, Veiga, Rafael Valente, MSc, Dattoli, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante, MSc, Fiaccone, Rosimeire Leovigildo, PhD, Esquivel, Renata, BSc, Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, MD, Cooper, Philip John, MB BS, PhD, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, MD, PhD, Barreto, Maurício Lima, MD, PhD

“…Background The current epidemic of asthma and atopy has been explained by alterations in immune responses related to reduction in childhood infections…”
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Network analysis of spreading of dengue, Zika and chikungunya in the state of Bahia based on notified, confirmed and discarded cases by Santos, Eslaine S., Miranda, José G. V., Saba, Hugo, Skalinski, Lacita M., V. Veiga, Rafael, Costa, Maria da Conceição N., Cardim, Luciana L., Paixão, Enny S., Barreto, Maurício L., Teixeira, Maria Glória, Andrade, Roberto F. S.

“…Despite successful results of using complex networks to model and characterize the spread of dengue cases, works to date have mainly used data from primarily…”
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Effects of helminth co-infections on atopy, asthma and cytokine production in children living in a poor urban area in Latin America by Alcântara-Neves, Neuza Maria, de S G Britto, Gabriela, Veiga, Rafael Valente, Figueiredo, Camila A, Fiaccone, Rosimeire Leovigildo, da Conceição, Jackson S, Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Cooper, Philip John, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain C, Barreto, Maurício Lima

“…Helminths are modulators of the host immune system, and infections with these parasites have been associated with protection against allergies and autoimmune…”
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Alkaline protease isolate supplemented to reduced crude protein diets improves apparent digestibility but does not support performance in grower-finisher pigs by Arndt, Stefani Natâni dos Santos, Rupolo, Paulo Evaristo, Azevedo, Liliana Bury de, Veiga, Bruno Rafael de Melo, Rodrigues, Gustavo de Amorim, Carvalho, Silvana Teixeira, Saraiva, Alysson, Rocha, Gabriel Cipriano, Santos, Luan Sousa dos, Genova, Jansller Luiz, Carvalho, Paulo Levi de Oliveira

“…ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess an alkaline protease supplemented in diets with and without crude protein (CP) reduction on performance, apparent total…”
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IMPACT OF MICROBIOLOGICAL CHANGES ON SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN THREE DIFFERENT PERIODS OVER 17 YEARS by Almeida, Paulo Roberto Lerias de, Leão, Gabriel Stefani, Gonçalves, Charlles David Gonçalves, Picon, Rafael Veiga, Tovo, Cristiane Valle

“…Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a serious complication in cirrhotic patients, and changes in the microbiological characteristics reported in the last…”
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The Complexity of SIMPLE MAX-CUT on Comparability Graphs by Veiga Pocai, Rafael

“…We adapt a result by Masuda et al. [IEEE Transactions on Computers 39 (1990), 124–127] on FIXED LINEAR CROSSING NUMBER to show that SIMPLE MAX-CUT is NP-hard…”
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Integrating Computational Methods to Investigate the Macroecology of Microbiomes by Mascarenhas, Rilquer, Ruziska, Flávia M, Moreira, Eduardo Freitas, Campos, Amanda B, Loiola, Miguel, Reis, Kaike, Trindade-Silva, Amaro E, Barbosa, Felipe A S, Salles, Lucas, Menezes, Rafael, Veiga, Rafael, Coutinho, Felipe H, Dutilh, Bas E, Guimarães, Jr, Paulo R, Assis, Ana Paula A, Ara, Anderson, Miranda, José G V, Andrade, Roberto F S, Vilela, Bruno, Meirelles, Pedro Milet

“…Studies in microbiology have long been mostly restricted to small spatial scales. However, recent technological advances, such as new sequencing methodologies,…”
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