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Epidemiological and spatial profile of influenza syndrome confirmed for COVID-1...
Sardinha, Daniele Melo; Silva, Caroliny Soares; Ferreira, Ana Lúcia da Silva; Moura, Letícia Diogo de Oliveira; Sá, Carmem Aliandra Freire deIntroduction: COVID-19 broke out in Wuhan in China in December 2019, soon reached pandemic level causing thousands of deaths worldwide. It presents mostly mild flu cases; however, it can evolve into a severe respiratory syndrome that is responsible for hospitalizations and deaths. Objective: To describe the epidemiological and spatial profile of confirmed cases of influenza-like syndrome (GB) by COVID-19 in the...
First inventory of the sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) in t...
Pinheiro, Izabella de Oliveira; Castro, Milton Ferreira de; Gonçalves, Murilo; Lima, Adilson da Costa; Campos, Glênia Maria de Magalhães-; Introduction: This study aimed to inventory the phlebotomine sandfl y fauna present in the urban area of Juiz de Fora, with an emphasis on the genus Lutzomyia. Methods: Capture was performed from March to September 2012, using HP light traps placed at peridomestic sites, in a municipal kennel and a forest biome. Results: A total of 133 specimens were captured, representing eight species of the genus Lutzomyi...