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    • Métodos alternativos e sustentáveis de controle do carrapato bovino Rhipicephalus microplus 

      Cagnini, Emanuela Fernanda Tureta; Vargas, Guilherme Pinto; Fiorio, Mariana Silva; Wortmann, Bruna Biondani; Oliveira, Laura Rascovetzki Saciloto de; Rosa, Rafael Lopes da; Souza, Eduardo Martins de; Santi, Lucélia; Silva, Walter Orlando Beys da (2020) [Journal article]
      A aplicação de acaricidas químicos tem sido a prática mais utilizada no controle do carrapato bovino Rhipicephalus microplus. Atualmente, essa estratégia de controle está apresentando uma eficácia limitada em populações ...

    • Genetic relatedness, virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance of C. difficile strains from hospitalized patients in a multicentric study in Brazil 

      Saldanha, Gabriele Zvir; Pires, Renata Neto; Rauber, Ana Paula Erhart; Morales, Daiana de Lima; Falci, Diego Rodrigues; Caierão, Juliana; Pasqualotto, Alessandro Comaru; Martins, Andreza Francisco (2020) [Journal article]
      Background: Clostridium (Clostridioides) difficile infection (CDI) is recognized worldwide as a public health concern, related mainly with hypervirulent strains. In Brazil there are few studies about molecular epidemiology ...

    • O impacto do vírus Zika no Brasil e no mundo 

      Cagnini, Emanuela Fernanda Tureta; Rosa, Rafael Lopes da; Oliveira, Markus Berger; Santi, Lucélia; Guimaraes, Jorge Almeida; Silva, Walter Orlando Beys da (2019) [Journal article]
      O vírus Zika, transmitido por mosquitos do gênero Aedes, foi responsável recentemente por um grande surto de infecções e condições patológicas a ele associadas. Muitos casos de microcefalia e outras complicações neurológicas ...

    • VPA/PLGA microfibers produced by coaxial electrospinning for the treatment of central nervous system injury 

      Reis, Karina Pires; Sperling, Laura Elena; Teixeira, Cristian Euzébio; Colombo, Mariana; Koester, Leticia Scherer; Pranke, Patricia Helena Lucas (2020) [Journal article]
      The central nervous system shows limited regenerative capacity after injury. Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating traumatic injury resulting in loss of sensory, motor, and autonomic function distal from the level of ...

    • Nationwide use of psychotropic drugs for treatment of self-reported depression in the Brazilian urban adult population 

      Ramos, Luiz Roberto; Mari, Jair de Jesus; Fontanella, Andréia Turmina; Dal Pizzol, Tatiane da Silva; Bertoldi, Andréa Dâmaso; Mengue, Sotero Serrate (2020) [Journal article]
      Objective: Antidepressant use is increasing worldwide, but national data on psychotropic drug use by depressed patients in Brazil is lacking. Methodology: Between 2013 and 2014, a representative sample of urban adult ...

    • Prevalência da hipotermia na primeira hora de vida de prematuros com peso ≤ 1500g 

      Soares, Tamara; Pedroza, Géssica de Almeida; Breigeiron, Marcia Koja; Cunha, Maria Luzia Chollopetz da (2020) [Journal article]
      Objetivo: Analisar a prevalência da hipotermia na primeira hora de vida de prematuros com peso igual ou inferior a 1.500g. Método: Estudo transversal, realizado em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal. Dados obtidos de ...

    • Estado nutricional materno no diabetes mellitus e características neonatais ao nascimento 

      Pedrini, Diane Bressan; Cunha, Maria Luzia Chollopetz da; Breigeiron, Marcia Koja (2020) [Journal article]
      Objetivos: analisar o estado nutricional de mulheres com diagnóstico de Diabetes mellitus na gestação e as características neonatais referentes às condições de nascimento. Métodos: estudo transversal, com dados de registros ...

    • Family orientation group as a strategy for care in chemical codependency 

      Silva, Michele Peixoto da; Oliveira, Adriane Maria Netto de; Silva, Priscila Arruda da; Algeri, Simone; Soares, Maria Cristina Flores (2019) [Journal article]
      Objective. To determine the importance of the family support group in the treatment of codependency, based in reports made by relatives of a therapeutic community for drug addicts. Methods. Study conducted in a therapeutic ...

    • Dermoscopy of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans : what do we know? 

      Escobar, Gabriela Fortes; Ribeiro, Caroline Kullmann; Leite, Leandro Linhares; Barone, Carolina Rocha; Cartell, Andre da Silva (2019) [Journal article]
      Background: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor of in-termediate malignancy. Its rarity and slow progression often imply a delayed diagnosis. There are few previous reports of dermoscopic ...

    • Cancer-related worry and risk perception in Brazilian individuals seeking genetic counseling for hereditary breast cancer 

      Palmero, Edenir Inêz; Campacci, Natalia; Faccini, Lavinia Schuler; Giugliani, Roberto; Rocha, José Cláudio Casali da; Vargas, Fernando Regla; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2020) [Journal article]
      In Brazil, the population in general has little knowledge about genetic risks, as well as regarding the role and importance of the Cancer Genetic Counseling (CGC). The goal of this study was to evaluate cancer-related worry ...