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Hantavirus and criminality: disease and family
Trettel, Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças; Graça, Bianca Carvalho da; Nascimento, Vagner Ferreira do; Hattori, Thalise YuriBackground and objectives: Hantavirus is a pathogen that causes a viral disease with an acute and severe presentation, and a high mortality rate. In face of a sudden loss, some families may not conceive the complete absence of the deceased relative. Thus, we sought to understand the changes that took place in a family after the death of the provider by Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). Methods: A descriptive...
Avaliação da Atividade Antileishmania da Spiranthera odoratissima ST. Hil (Ruta...
Santos, Rogerio Alexandre Nunes dosLeishmaniasis is one of the neglected diseases. High cost, systemic toxicity, and diminished efficacy due to development of resistance by the parasites has a negative impact on the current treatment options. Thus, the search for a new, effective and safer antileishmanial drug becomes of paramount importance. Compounds derived from natural products may be a better and cheaper source in this regard. This study ev...