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Notes on the sand fly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a region of Brazil
Variza, Paula Fassicolo; Pereira, Thiago Nunes; Oliveira, Joice Guilherme de; Fernandes, Millena; Avelar, Daniel Moreira deThe family Psychodidae has a cosmopolitan distribution with members that occur in many habitats, mainly in humid environments, and is most diverse in the tropics. Subfamilies Sycoracinae and Phlebotominae have females with hematophagous habits and the latter studied more due to medical and veterinary interest, since it includes species that can transmit diseases to animals and humans. The knowledge about the sa...
Spatiotemporal dynamics and risk estimates of COVID-19 epidemic in Minas Gerais...
Coura-Vital, Wendel; Cardoso, Diogo Tavares; Ker, Fabricio Thomaz de Oliveira; Magalhães, Fernanda do Carmo; Bezerra, Juliana Maria TrindadeCOVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the recently discovered coronavirus SARS-Cov-2. The disease became pandemic affecting many countries globally, including Brazil. Considering the expansion process and particularities during the initial stages of the epidemic, we aimed to analyze the spatial and spatiotemporal patterns of COVID-19 occurrence and to identify priority risk areas in Minas Gerais State, So...