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Brazilian cave heritage under siege
Ferreira, Rodrigo Lopes; Bernard, Enrico; da Cruz Júnior, Francisco William; Piló, Luis Beethoven; Calux, Allan; Souza-Silva, Marconi; Barlow, Jos
A strategy for the next decade to address data deficiency in neglected biodiver...
Hochkirch, Axel; Samways, Michael J.; Gerlach, Justin; Böhm, Monika; Williams, Paul; Cardoso, Pedro; Cumberlidge, Neil; Stephenson, P. J.Measuring progress toward international biodiversity targets requires robust information on the conservation status of species, which the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species provides. However, data and capacity are lacking for most hyperdiverse groups, such as invertebrates, plants, and fungi, particularly in megadiverse or high-endemism regions. Conservation pol...
Clinical utilization of genomics data produced by the international Pseudomonas...
Freschi, Luca; Jeukens, Julie; Kukavica-Ibrulj, Irene; Boyle, Brian; Dupont, Marie-Josee; Laroche, Jerome; Larose, Stephane; Maaroufi, HalimThe International Pseudomonas aeruginosa Consortium is sequencing over 1000 genomes and building an analysis pipeline for the study of Pseudomonas genome evolution, antibiotic resistance and virulence genes. Metadata, including genomic and phenotypic data for each isolate of the collection, are available through the International Pseudomonas Consortium Database (http://ipcd.ibis.ulaval.ca/). Here, we present ou...
Immunotherapy, immunochemotherapy and chemotherapy for American cutaneous leish...
Mayrink, Wilson; Botelho, Ana Cristina de Carvalho; Magalhães, Paulo Araújo; Batista, Sebastião Mariano; Lima, Antonio de Oliveira; Genaro, OdairO tratamento de primeira escolha para leishmaniose tegumentar americana é o antimonial pentavalente. Embora este tratamento seja na maioria das vezes efetivo e indicado, devem ser consideradas as desvantagens tais como efeitos colaterais, longa duração do tratamento e contra-indicação para cardiopatas, nefropatas, idosos, grávidas e outras condições. Com o advento da vacina antileishmaniose tegumentar americana...
Vaccination of dogs against Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
Mayrink, Wilson; Genaro, Odair; Dias, Magno; Costa, Carlos Alberto da; Michalick, Marilene Suzan Marques; Melo, Maria Norma; Williams, Paul
Histologia da reação de Montenegro no homem após vacinação contra Leishmaniose ...
Mayrink, Wilson; Schettini, Antonio Pedro M.; Williams, Paul; Raso, Pedro; Magalhães, Paulo Araujo; Lima, Antonio De Oliveira; Melo, Maria NormaThe Montenegro skin test is widely used as a diagnostic method for American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) but little is known about the histological changes that occur in the skin after administration of the antigen. This report is based on histological studies of biopsied material obtained, from inoculation sites, 48 hours after individuals had been given intradermal injections with a standardized Montenegro a...