[HTML][HTML] Emerging arboviruses and public health challenges in Brazil

TN Lima-Camara - Revista de saude publica, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
infectious diseases transmitted by vectors. This review discusses the recent entry of three
arboviruses in Brazil: … Population movement: a key factor in the epidemiology of neglected

[HTML][HTML] Bibliometric study of research and development for neglected diseases in the BRICS

J Bai, W Li, YM Huang, Y Guo - Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2016 - Springer
neglected diseases, such as Brazil and India, have the infrastructure to conduct neglected
… Up to now, the BRICS’ contributions in R&D for neglected diseases are not clear because …

Innovation for the 'bottom 100 million': eliminating neglected tropical diseases in the Americas

PJ Hotez, E Dumonteil, MJ Heffernan… - Hot Topics in Infection …, 2013 - Springer
… , where approximately 0.52 million people are at risk for infection, while trachoma remains
only in Brazil, Guatemala, and in five municipalities of neighboring Chiapas state in Mexico [37…

[HTML][HTML] Estimating underreporting of leprosy in Brazil using a Bayesian approach

GL de Oliveira, JF Oliveira, JM Pescarini… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… To overcome the identifiability issue when fitting the Pogit model to the Brazilian leprosy
count data, we follow the approach of [23] who analysed Brazilian tuberculosis data. Whenever …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of mortality related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999–2007

FR Martins-Melo, CH Alencar… - PLoS neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Brazil has a population of approximately 190 million inhabitants. The country is divided into
… between 1999 and 2007 in Brazil. As data source we used the Brazilian death certificates, …

[HTML][HTML] Borrelioses in Brazil: Is it time to consider tick-borne relapsing fever a neglected disease in Brazil?

ÁA Faccini-Martínez, S Muñoz-Leal… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brasil - Borrelioses in Brazil: Is it time to consider tick-borne relapsing fever a
neglected disease in Brazil? Borrelioses in Brazil: Is it time to consider tick-borne relapsing fever …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni infections: what are the choices in Brazilian low-endemic areas?

V Silva-Moraes, LM Shollenberger… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Neglected infectious diseases in the Americas: success … that Brazil is moving toward
elimination, or whether Brazil is … sensitive enough to detect low-intensity infections. If the goal of …

[HTML][HTML] Creating innovation capabilities for improving global health: Inventing technology for neglected tropical diseases in Brazil

P Perez-Aleman, T Ferretti - Journal of International Business …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… We study FIOCRUZ in Brazil using archival, patent, and interview data about invention of
technologies for neglected tropical diseases. We contribute novel insights into the evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] Familial transmission of human T-cell lymphotrophic virus: silent dissemination of an emerging but neglected infection

CA Costa, KCYO Furtado, LSC Ferreira… - PLoS Neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… The prevalence of this infection is high in parts of Brazil and there is a general lack of
public health care programs. As a consequence, official data on the transmission routes of this …

[HTML][HTML] Investment in drugs for neglected diseases: a portrait of the last five years

MA Brito - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
… in Brazil were highlighted because of their content and the quality of their work, dealing
with important issues for Brazil and for some developing regions/countries. Neglected tropical …