[HTML][HTML] Standardization and quality management in next-generation sequencing

C Endrullat, J Glökler, P Franke, M Frohme - Applied & translational …, 2016 - Elsevier
DNA sequencing continues to evolve quickly even after> 30 years. Many new platforms
suddenly appeared and former established systems have vanished in almost the same …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in dogs and cats of humans diagnosed with COVID-19 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

GA Calvet, SA Pereira, M Ogrzewalska… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Infection by SARS-CoV-2 in domestic animals has been related to close contact
with humans diagnosed with COVID-19. Objectives: To assess the exposure, infection, and …

Sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Sporothrix brasiliensis Is Associated with Atypical Clinical Presentations

R Almeida-Paes, MME de Oliveira… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background There have been several recent changes in the taxonomy of Sporothrix
schenckii as well as new observations regarding the clinical aspects of sporotrichosis. In this …

Phenotypic and Molecular Identification of Sporothrix Isolates from an Epidemic Area of Sporotrichosis in Brazil

MME Oliveira, R Almeida-Paes, MM Muniz… - Mycopathologia, 2011 - Springer
Sporotrichosis has significantly increased in Brazil in the last decade, particularly in the state
of Rio de Janeiro, with the occurrence of an epidemic related to zoonotic transmission from …

Quantification and molecular characterization of enteric viruses detected in effluents from two hospital wastewater treatment plants

T Prado, DM Silva, WC Guilayn, TL Rose, AMC Gaspar… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Hospital wastewater has been described as an important source of spreading pathogenic
microorganisms in the environment. However, there are few studies reporting the presence …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation, molecular and phenotypic characterization, and antibiotic susceptibility of Cronobacter spp. from Brazilian retail foods

MLL Brandão, NS Umeda, E Jackson, SJ Forsythe… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several Cronobacter species are opportunistic pathogens that cause infections in humans.
The aim of this study was to detect Cronobacter spp. from 90 samples of retail foods in …

Frequency of Val1016Ile mutation in the voltage‐gated sodium channel gene of Aedes aegypti Brazilian populations

AJ Martins, JBP Lima, AA Peixoto… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
One of the major insect pyrethroid resistance mechanisms affects its target site, the voltage‐
gated sodium channel (Nav). In Aedes aegypti, the Val1016Ile substitution of the AaNav …

[HTML][HTML] Natural Infection and Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus in Sylvatic Mosquitoes Aedes albopictus and Haemagogus leucocelaenus from Rio de Janeiro …

J Alencar, C Ferreira de Mello… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) was recently introduced into the Western Hemisphere, where it is
suspected to be transmitted mainly by Aedes aegypti in urban environments. ZIKV …

Silencing of P‐glycoprotein increases mortality in temephos‐treated Aedes aegypti larvae

J Figueira‐Mansur, A Ferreira‐Pereira… - Insect molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Re‐emergence of vector‐borne diseases such as dengue and yellow fever, which are both
transmitted by the A edes aegypti mosquito, has been correlated with insecticide resistance …

Environmental sha** of sponge associated archaeal communities

AS Turque, D Batista, CB Silveira, AM Cardoso… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Archaea are ubiquitous symbionts of marine sponges but their ecological roles
and the influence of environmental factors on these associations are still poorly understood …