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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Phylogeny of Triatoma sherlocki (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) inferred from two mitochondrial genes suggests its location within the Triatoma brasiliensis complex.

30 Oct 2009 The phylogenetic position of Triatoma sherlocki within triatomines group was inferred by analyzing mtDNA fragments of Cyt B and 16S ribosomal RNA by using maximum parsimony and Bayesian analysis. Despite being differentiated from members of the T. ... Read more...


Rotavirus gastroenteritis in children in 4 regions in Brazil: a hospital-based surveillance study.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Rotavirus is a major cause of gastroenteritis in children. Knowledge of rotavirus genotypes is important for vaccination strategies. METHODS: During 2005-2006, rotavirus surveillance studies were conducted in São Paulo, Salvador, ... Read more...


Variants of CTGF are associated with hepatic fibrosis in Chinese, Sudanese, and Brazilians infected with schistosomes.

10 Oct 2009 Abnormal fibrosis occurs during chronic hepatic inflammations and is the principal cause of death in hepatitis C virus and schistosome infections. Hepatic fibrosis (HF) may develop either slowly or rapidly in schistosome-infected subjects. This ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Brazil'

Descriptor UI: D001938

Alternative terms: Brazil;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.107.757.176;

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