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Screening wild birds for tick-borne zoonotic pathogens in Portugal
Loureiro, Filipa; Mesquita, João R.; Cardoso, Luis; Santos-Silva, S.; Moreira, G.; Bento, J. T.; Silva, F.; Barradas, P. F.; Matos, M.Wild birds may be involved in the transmission of agents of infectious diseases, including zoonoses, a circumstance which raises a number of public and animal health issues. Migratory bird species play a significant role in the introduction of tick-borne pathogens to new geographic areas, contributing to the dissemination of various etiological agents. This preliminary study aimed to assess the occurrence of fo...
Street experiments during pandemic to transform urban mobility and public space...
Mota, J. C.; Moreira, G.; Rusconi, I.; Isidoro, C.Experimentation to transform public spaces emerged during the pandemic in response to the need to offer quick and cheap solutions to emerging problems, namely through promoting active urban mobility through pop-up cycle paths, developing citizen collaborative projects to promote the use of public space by children, offering new parklets and terraces to allow safe rest and implementing temporary programs using p...
Empowering EFL learners for the global stage: a collaborative approach to culti...
Simões, A.; Moreira, G.; Oswald, T.In today's interconnected world, marked by technological progress, global mobility and international cooperation, Higher Education Institutions have a responsibility to provide students with the essential skills required to thrive in such a dynamic environment. With the increasing significance of 21st-century skills in determining employability, educational institutions worldwide are thus in pursuit of methods ...