Neosporosis, caused by the protozoan Neospora caninum, has been widely reported and discussed as a major disease associated with reproductive problems in herds of various animal species. This study aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence and risk factors associated with ovine neosporosis worldwide. This is the first systematic review, which was performed according to the establi...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-12T01:44:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-03-01; The present study attempted to verify the prevalence of and risk factors for diarrhea-causing agents in dairy calves from Brazil. Additionally, ages with a higher risk of occurrence for each agent were verified by means of the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. The collections were performed...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-10-04T11:56:54Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-02-14; Human toxoplasmosis, a protozoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii, has been described as a worldwide foodborne disease with important public health impact. Despite infection has reportedly varied due to differences in alimentary, cultural and hygienic habits and geographic region, social vulnerability in...
The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of scientific papers that used spatial analysis tools in cases of leishmaniasis, in Brazil. The search for articles was carried out in PubMed, SciELO, Scopus and Web of Science databases. The keywords used in the identification of the articles were Thematic map AND Leishmaniasis, Spatial analysis AND Leishmaniasis, and Geoprocessing AND Leishmaniasis, in ...
The Brazilian agricultural model is based on the intensive use of pesticides. Once in the environment, these compounds might target hydric sources, mainly through soil lixiviation or during crop application, exposing water biota as well as humans to contaminants. The objective of this research was identify the presence of 14 pesticides (ametrine, atrazine, azoxystrobin, carbendazim, carbofuran, clomazone, chlor...