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  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,988 Views
14 Pages

West Nile Virus in Brazil

  • Érica Azevedo Costa,
  • Marta Giovanetti,
  • Lilian Silva Catenacci,
  • Vagner Fonseca,
  • Flávia Figueira Aburjaile,
  • Flávia L. L. Chalhoub,
  • Joilson Xavier,
  • Felipe Campos de Melo Iani,
  • Marcelo Adriano da Cunha e Silva Vieira and
  • Danielle Freitas Henriques
  • + 21 authors

Background: West Nile virus (WNV) was first sequenced in Brazil in 2019, when it was isolated from a horse in the Espírito Santo state. Despite multiple studies reporting serological evidence suggestive of past circulation since 2004, WNV remains a l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
10,093 Views
18 Pages

Contribution of Foods and Poor Food-Handling Practices to the Burden of Foodborne Infectious Diseases in France

  • Jean-Christophe Augustin,
  • Pauline Kooh,
  • Thomas Bayeux,
  • Laurent Guillier,
  • Thierry Meyer,
  • Nathalie Jourdan-Da Silva,
  • Isabelle Villena,
  • Moez Sanaa,
  • Olivier Cerf and
  • on Behalf of the Anses Working Group on Consumer Information on Foodborne Biological Risks

11 November 2020

The foodborne disease burden (FBDB) related to 26 major biological hazards in France was attributed to foods and poor food-handling practices at the final food preparation step, in order to develop effective intervention strategies, especially food s...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,742 Views
12 Pages

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Tree Pruning Residues of Urban Areas of Northeast Brazil

  • Yuri Rommel Vieira Araujo,
  • Bartolomeu Israel Souza and
  • Monica Carvalho

13 September 2024

There are environmental concerns (especially regarding climate change) associated with the negative effects of some pruning waste management practices. Converting urban tree waste into valuable products can help mitigate climate change, but it is imp...