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Comparative evaluation of Amblyomma ovale ticks infected and noninfected by Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest, the agent of an emerging rickettsiosis in Brazil
In 2010, a novel spotted fever group rickettsiosis was reported in the Atlantic rainforest coast
of Brazil. The etiological agent was identified as Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest, and …
of Brazil. The etiological agent was identified as Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest, and …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental infection of horses with Rickettsia rickettsii
Background Rickettsia rickettsii is vectored by ticks, and some vertebrate hosts can be sources
of infection to ticks during bacteremic periods. In Brazil, the main vector for R. rickettsii is …
of infection to ticks during bacteremic periods. In Brazil, the main vector for R. rickettsii is …
[HTML][HTML] Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in urban–rural interfaces: community structure associated with pathogen screening in São Paulo—the largest metropolitan …
…, JMN Batista, TR Brito, WC Agostinho… - Veterinary Research …, 2023 - Springer
Little is known about the influence of the urban environments on bat species ‘ecology. The
urbanization process potentially lead to critical ecological changes in bat communities’ intra …
urbanization process potentially lead to critical ecological changes in bat communities’ intra …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of rabies virus isolates: virulence signatures and effects of modulation by neutralizing antibodies
…, SAT Miyagi, SO de Souza Silva, WC Agostinho… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lyssavirus rabies (RABV) is an RNA virus and, therefore, is subject to mutations due to low
RNA polymerase replication fidelity, forming a population structure known as a viral …
RNA polymerase replication fidelity, forming a population structure known as a viral …
Prolonged survival of rabid mice after treatment with Poly-ICLC Hiltonol (R)
PE Brandao, WC Agostinho, O Caballero, AM Salazar… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Despite its 100% lethality and approximately 59,000 human deaths a year, rabies is still in
want of an effective treatment. A host of trials has been described aiming at impairing the life …
want of an effective treatment. A host of trials has been described aiming at impairing the life …
Transfection of antibodies an as anti-viral therapy for rabies.
WC Agostinho - Transfection of antibodies an as anti-viral therapy …, 2019 - cabdirect.org
Rabies is a zoonosis known since Mesopotamia, which has been feared for millennia throughout
the world for its rapid and progressive number of fatal cases, and now its's endemic in …
the world for its rapid and progressive number of fatal cases, and now its's endemic in …
Intracerebral transfection of anti-rabies virus antibodies is an effective therapy for rabies
WC Agostinho, PE Brandão - Journal of NeuroVirology, 2020 - Springer
Rabies is a neurological disease with 100% lethality. Some of the rare human patients who
survived after multiple drug treatment had severe sequelae. The present study showed that …
survived after multiple drug treatment had severe sequelae. The present study showed that …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental accounting of the yellow-tail lambari aquaculture: sustainability of rural freshwater pond systems
Freshwater pond aquaculture is the prevailing fish culture system worldwide, especially in
developing countries. The sustainability of such systems has not been assessed and it can be …
developing countries. The sustainability of such systems has not been assessed and it can be …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond a sustainable consumption behavior: what post-pandemic world do we want to live in?
…, JH Oliveira, WC Valenti, F Agostinho - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Covid-19 pandemic has uncovered the foremost struggles of the twenty first century:
social-economic inequality, global value chains, national security, and the environmental crisis. …
social-economic inequality, global value chains, national security, and the environmental crisis. …
Environmental impacts characterization of packaging waste generated by urban food delivery services. A big-data analysis in Jing-Jin-Ji region (China)
G Liu, F Agostinho, H Duan, G Song, X Wang… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Controversies on food delivery services environmental impacts have been sparked due to
the growth of this economic sector. This study focuses on the environmental impacts …
the growth of this economic sector. This study focuses on the environmental impacts …