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Genotype × environment interaction in yellow melon hybrids in different locations and growing seasons
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Cavalcante Neto, José Galdino
; Nunes, Elaíne Welk Lopes Pereira
; Silva, Edicleide Macedo da
; Martins, Adriano Ferreira
; Diógenes, Luiz José Pitombeira
; Melo, Stefeson Bezerra de
; Costa Filho, José Hamilton
; Nunes, Glauber Henrique de Sousa
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ABSTRACT Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is cultivated worldwide, with prominence in the Northeast region of Brazil, due to its favorable soil and climate conditions. However, over the years, the genotype × environment (GxE) interaction phenomenon has been occurred, which can complicate the selection process depending on its extent (whether it is a simple or complex interaction). In this context, melon breeding programs aim to identify adaptable and stable genotypes, capable of reaching their maximum potential. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to investigate GxE interactions and identify cultivars with greater adaptability and phenotypic stability using various methods for comparison. Thirteen melon hybrids were assessed in four municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, across two planting dates, totaling eight distinct environments. The experiments were conducted in randomized complete blocks with three replications. The traits evaluated included the number of fruits per plant and total soluble solids. Several adaptability and stability methods were employed and compared including Wricke, Eberhart and Russell, Lin and Binns, Annicchiarico, GGE Biplot, and Resende (harmonic mean of relative performance of genotypic values). Significant GxE interaction for the number of fruits per plant was found to be simple, whereas for soluble solids, it was crossed. The methods of Linn and Binns, Annicchiarico, and Resende showed strong correlations among them and were all correlated with the trait mean. The HA-08 hybrid emerged as the most promising, exhibiting high number of fruits per plant, high soluble solids content, and exceptional adaptability and stability.
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Joint statement on evidence-based practices in mechanical ventilation: suggestions from two Brazilian medical societies
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Ferreira, Juliana Carvalho
; Vianna, Arthur Oswaldo de Abreu
; Pinheiro, Bruno Valle
; Maia, Israel Silva
; Baldisserotto, Sérgio Vasconcellos
; Isola, Alexandre Marini
; Cavalcanti, Alexandre Biasi
Gama, Ana Maria Casati Nogueira da
Rocha, Angelo Roncalli Miranda
Oliveira, Antonio Gonçalves de
Serpa Neto, Ary
Farias, Augusto Manoel de Carvalho
Orlando, Bianca Rodrigues
Esteves, Bruno da Costa
Mazza, Bruno Franco
Silveira, Camila de Freitas Martins Soares
Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de
Toufen Junior, Carlos
Barbas, Carmen Silvia Valente
Teixeira, Cassiano
Silveira, Débora Dutra da
Medeiros, Denise Machado
Parolo, Edino
Costa, Eduardo Leite Vieira
Caser, Eliana Bernadete
Oliveira, Ellen Pierre de
Banholzer, Eric Grieger
Carvalho, Erich Vidal
Amorim, Fabio Ferreira
Saddy, Felipe
Gonçalves, Fernanda Alves Ferreira
Galas, Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes
Zanatta, Giovanna Carolina Gardini
Silva, Gisele Sampaio
Westphal, Glauco Adrieno
Matos, Gustavo Faissol Janot de
Souza, João Claudio Emmerich de
Silva Junior, João Manoel
Valiatti, Jorge Luis dos Santos
Nascimento Junior, José Ribamar do
Rocco, Jose Rodolfo
Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão
Forgiarini Junior, Luiz Alberto
Malbuisson, Luiz Marcelo Sá
Holanda, Marcelo Alcantara
Amato, Marcelo Britto Passos
Park, Marcelo
Oliveira, Marco Antonio da Rosa e
Reis, Marco Antonio Soares
Tavares, Marcos Soares
Souza, Mario Henrique Dutra de
Damasceno, Marta Cristina Pauleti
Lira-Batista, Marta Maria da Silva
Pattacini, Max Morais
Assunção, Murillo Santucci Cesar de
Oliveira, Neymar Elias de
Franzosi, Oellen Stuani
Rocco, Patricia Rieken Macedo
Caruso, Pedro
Silva, Pedro Leme
Mendes, Pedro Vitale
Duarte, Pericles Almeida Delfino
Santa Neto, Renato Fabio Alberto Della
Rodrigues, Ricardo Goulart
Cordioli, Ricardo Luiz
Palazzo, Roberta Fittipaldi
Goldwasser, Rosane
Pinheiro, Sabrina dos Santos
Justino, Sandra Regina
Nemer, Sergio Nogueira
Oliveira, Vanessa Martins de
Silva, Vinicius Zacarias Maldaner da
Nedel, Wagner Luis
Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Wanessa Teixeira
Oliveira Filho, Wilson de






ABSTRACT Mechanical ventilation can be a life-saving intervention, but its implementation requires a multidisciplinary approach, with an understanding of its indications and contraindications due to the potential for complications. The management of mechanical ventilation should be part of the curricula during clinical training; however, trainees and practicing professionals frequently report low confidence in managing mechanical ventilation, often seeking additional sources of knowledge. Review articles, consensus statements and clinical practice guidelines have become important sources of guidance in mechanical ventilation, and although clinical practice guidelines offer rigorously developed recommendations, they take a long time to develop and can address only a limited number of clinical questions. The Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira and the Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia sponsored the development of a joint statement addressing all aspects of mechanical ventilation, which was divided into 38 topics. Seventy-five experts from all regions of Brazil worked in pairs to perform scoping reviews, searching for publications on their specific topic of mechanical ventilation in the last 20 years in the highest impact factor journals in the areas of intensive care, pulmonology, and anesthesiology. Each pair produced suggestions and considerations on their topics, which were presented to the entire group in a plenary session for modification when necessary and approval. The result was a comprehensive document encompassing all aspects of mechanical ventilation to provide guidance at the bedside. In this article, we report the methodology used to produce the document and highlight the most important suggestions and considerations of the document, which has been made available to the public in Portuguese.
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Resultados da Intervenção Coronariana Percutânea Recomendada pelas Diretrizes em Mulheres com Doença Arterial Coronariana Obstrutiva: um Estudo de Coorte Longitudinal
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Delamain, Tacianne Rolemberg Braga
; Delamain, José Henrique Herrmann
; Braga, Sergio Luiz Navarro
; Costa, Ricardo
; Siqueira, Dimytri Alexandre Alvim de
Feres, Fausto
Centemero, Marinella Patrizia




Resumo Fundamento Estudos prévios demonstram que mulheres com doença arterial coronariana (DAC) são menos submetidas a angiografia e apresentam resultados menos favoráveis após intervenção coronariana percutânea (ICP). Objetivos Avaliar os resultados de mulheres com síndrome coronariana aguda (SCA) e DAC estável (lesão>50%) tratadas com ICP contemporânea usando stents liberadores de drogas. Métodos Estudo de coorte observacional, longitudinal, com acompanhamento prospectivo, que incluiu todas as pacientes do sexo feminino > 18 anos admitidas em centro cardiológico público terciário no Brasil, no período de janeiro de 2019 a dezembro de 2020. Resultados 1146 mulheres (idade média de 65 anos) foram submetidas à ICP recomendada pela diretriz. Os fatores de risco foram frequentes (hipertensão: 88%, dislipidemia: 85%, diabetes: 47,5%) e 69% foram internadas devido à SCA. O acesso radial foi usado em 59% das pacientes; 1516 vasos foram tratados com 1725 stents implantados (1,5 stents/paciente). A ICP foi bem-sucedida em 97,7%, a morte intra-hospitalar ocorreu em 1,2%, IM periprocedimento em 3,6% e ataque isquêmico transitório em 0,4%. Preditores de eventos adversos cardíacos e cerebrovasculares maiores (ECCAM) intra-hospitalares: acidente vascular cerebral prévio (OR: 2,97; IC: 1,06-7,15; p = 0,023), DRC (OR: 3,11; IC: 1,49-6,20; p = 0,002) e pelo menos uma falha de procedimento durante ICP (OR: 10,2; IC: 1,17-5,9; p < 0,001). O acompanhamento médio foi de 576,2 dias em 1.047 pacientes. Mortalidade por todas as causas ocorreu em 5,3%, morte cardíaca em 3,5%, nova SCA em 8% e necessidade de nova revascularização em 5,5%. Os preditores de ECCM durante o seguimento foram admissão por SCA (retirar índice ICP) e a presença de ECCM durante a hospitalização (OR: 6,66; HR: 2,42-18,3; p< 0,001). Conclusão Neste estudo pioneiro envolvendo 1146 pacientes tratados por ICP contemporânea e acompanhados por quase 2 anos, obtivemos resultados hospitalares e de médio prazo muito encorajadores.
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that women with coronary artery disease (CAD) are less likely to undergo angiography and have less favorable outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Objectives Assess the outcomes of women with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and stable CAD (lesion>50%) treated with contemporary PCI using DES. Methods Observational, longitudinal cohort study with prospective follow-up included all female patients ≥ 18 years admitted at a tertiary public cardiovascular center in Brazil from January 2019 to December 2020. The level of significance adopted in the statistical analysis was 5%. Results 1146 women (average age 65 years) underwent guideline-recommended PCI. Risk factors were frequent (hypertension: 88%, dyslipidemia: 85%, diabetes: 47.5%), and 69% were admitted due to ACS. Radial access was used in 59% of patients; 1516 vessels were treated with 1725 stents implanted (1.5 stents/patient). PCI was successful in 97.7%, in-hospital death occurred in 1.2%, peri-procedural MI in 3.6%, and TIA in 0.4%. Predictors of in-hospital major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE): previous stroke (OR: 2.97; CI: 1.06-7.15; p= 0.023), CKD (OR: 3.11; CI: 1.49-6.20; p= 0.002), and at least one procedural failure during PCI (OR: 10.2; CI: 1.17-5.9; p<0.001). The average follow-up was 576.2 days in 1047 patients. All-cause mortality occurred in 5.3%, cardiac death in 3.5%, recurrent ACS in 8%, and additional revascularization procedures in 5.5%. The predictors for MACCE during FU were hospital admission for ACS for the index PCI (OR: 1.58; HR: 1.06-2.35; p=0.023) and the presence of MACCE during hospitalization (OR: 6.66; HR: 2.42- 18.3; p< 0.001). Conclusion In this pioneering study involving 1146 patients treated by contemporary PCI and followed for almost 2 years, we obtained very encouraging in-hospital and mid-term results.
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Effect of Calcium Addition Timing to Liquid Steel on Inclusion Modification of Steel Heavy Plates
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Melo, Pedro Henrique Resende Vaz de
; Silva, Marlon José dos Anjos
; Dias, Rodrigo Madrona
; Bielefeldt, Wagner Viana
Silva, André Luiz Vasconcellos da Costa e



Calcium addition to steels normally aims at modifying inclusions to improve castability and cleanliness. This study investigated the inclusion modification efficiency in liquid steel for three conditions varying injection timing: all Ca after RH degasser, all Ca before RH degasser and split addition. Six industrial heats were produced at Usiminas Steelworks, two for each condition. The heats were sampled for automated SEM/EDS inclusion analysis and total oxygen and the results compared to computational thermodynamics simulations. Inclusion modification was most efficient for the split addition condition. This condition was the closest to the calculated castability window, resulting in low inclusion density, a higher percentage of liquid inclusions during casting and lower CaS formation. Furthermore, computational thermodynamic simulations and inclusion analysis presented good agreement. These findings not only enhance the understanding of calcium treatment in steel production but also provide practical insights for optimizing the calcium addition process.
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Safety of two-dose schedule of COVID-19 adsorbed inactivated vaccine (CoronaVac; Sinovac/Butantan) and heterologous additional doses of mRNA BNT162b2 (Pfizer/BioNTech) in immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals
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Miyaji, Karina Takesaki
; Ibrahim, Karim Yaqub
; Infante, Vanessa
; Moreira, Raquel Megale
; Santos, Carolina Ferreira dos
Belizário, Juliana de Cássia
Pinto, Maria Isabel de Moraes
Marinho, Ana Karolina Barreto Berselli
Pereira, Juliana Marquezi
Mello, Liliane Saraiva de
Silva, Vitor Gabriel Lopes da
Sato, Paula Keiko
Strabelli, Tânia Mara Varejão
Ragiotto, Lucas
Pacheco, Pedro Henrique Theotonio de Mesquita
Braga, Patricia Emilia
Loch, Ana Paula
Precioso, Alexander Roberto
Sartori, Ana Marli Christovam
França, João Ítalo
Lima, Marcos Alves de
Ando, Mauricio Cesar Sampaio
Rodrigues, Camila Cristina Martini
Song, Alice Tung Wan
Lara, Amanda Nazareth
Belizário, Ana Cristina
Lima, Anna Helena Simões Bortulucci de
Zanetti, Ariane Cristina Barboza
Paulo, Audrey Rose da Silveira Amancio de
Rosa, Barbara Miranda dos Santos
Moraes, Bruna Del Guerra de Carvalho
Oliveira, Bruna Ribeiro de
Picone, Camila de Melo
Aranda, Carolina Sanches
Troli, Carolinne Paioli
Kokron, Cristina M.
Terrabuio, Debora Raquel Benedita
Abdala, Edson
David Neto, Elias
Nakanishi, Érika Yoshie Shimoda
Lima, Fabiana Mascarenhas Souza
Firmino, Fabio Batista
Santos, Fernanda Barone Alves dos
Bacal, Fernando
Fatobene, Giancarlo
Santana, Jaqueline Oliveira
Kalil, Jorge
Barbosa, Julia
Gonçalves, Leandro Peres
Otuyama, Leonardo Jun
Pierrotti, Ligia Camera
Compte, Livia Caroline Mariano
Marinho, Livia
Chaer, Livia Netto
Seguro, Luis Fernando
Azevedo, Luiz Sergio
Ueda, Márcia Aiko
Terreri, Maria Teresa
Barros, Myrthes Anna Maragna Toledo
Grecco, Octávio
Sejas, Odeli Nicole Encinas
Musqueira, Priscila Tavares
Ito, Raquel Keiko de Luca
Teixeira, Samia Silveira Souza
Fidalgo, Serafim
Costa, Silvia Figueiredo
Campos, Silvia Vidal
Fernandes, Tamiris Hinsching
Rocha, Vanderson Geraldo
Coelho, Vivian Caso




ABSTRACT Immunocompromised individuals were considered high-risk for severe disease due to SARS COV-2 infection. This study aimed to describe the safety of two doses of COVID-19 adsorbed inactivated vaccine (CoronaVac; Sinovac/Butantan), followed by additional doses of mRNA BNT162b2 (Pfizer/BioNTech) in immunocompromised (IC) adults, compared to immunocompetent/healthy (H) individuals. This phase 4, multicenter, open label study included solid organ transplant and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, cancer patients and people with inborn errors of immunity with defects in antibody production, rheumatic, end-stage chronic kidney or liver disease, who were enrolled in the IC group. Participants received two doses of CoronaVac and additional doses of mRNA BNT162b2. Adverse reactions (AR) data were collected within seven days after each vaccination. Serious adverse events and of special interest (AESI) were monitored throughout the study. We included 241 immunocompromised and 100 immunocompetent subjects. Arthralgia, fatigue, myalgia, and nausea were more frequent in the IC group after CoronaVac. Following the first additional dose of mRNA BNT162, pain, induration, and tenderness at injection site, fatigue and myalgia were more frequent in the H group. A heart transplant recipient had a graft rejection temporally associated with the second CoronaVac dose, but there was no literature evidence of causal association. Four cases of AESI were considered related to the vaccine: three erythema multiforme after CoronaVac, all in IC participants, and one paresthesia after mRNA, in a H participant. Our findings were comparable to other studies that evaluated the safety of COVID-19 vaccines in different immunocompromised populations. Both vaccines were safe for immunocompromised participants.
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Optimization of high pressure processing parameters to enhance the quality attributes of scallops (Nodipecten nodosus)
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Bonfim, Rosiane Costa
; Martins, Thayrine Rodrigues
; Andrade, Márcio Rodrigues de
; Oliveira, Fabiano Alves
; Chávez, Davy William Hidalgo
; Walter, Eduardo Henrique Miranda
; Barboza, Henriqueta Talita Guimarães
; Conte Junior, Carlos Adam
; Godoy, Ronoel Luiz de Oliveira
; Rosenthal, Amauri
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ABSTRACT: Seafood is one of the most important sources of nutrients. However, they have a short shelf-life and the traditional preservation methods may generate losses in their natural flavour and nutrients. Thisstudy evaluated and optimize the High Pressure Processing (HPP) regarding pressure level (200-400 MPa) and holding time (0-5 min) applied to lion’s paw scallop (Nodipecten nodosus) to reduce microbial contamination while maintaining desirable characteristics. Response surface methodology with a Box-Behnken design and Desirability function were employed to simultaneously optimize these quality attributes. HPP enhanced microbial quality at 200 MPa/5 min, despite promoting inadequate physical-chemical modifications in the adductor muscle of the scallop. In such processing condition, in spite of a slight increase in muscle humidity which could be of benefit, pH increase was also verified, as well as a decrease in water holding capacity (WHC). At more severe level (400 MPa/5 min), a decrease in the shear force related to instrumental texture and in Whiteness (W) and Luminosity (L*) related to color was observed. Simultaneous optimization provided a value of 365MPa / 2min where physicochemical characteristics would be the more similar to the scallop without facing a preservation process.
RESUMO: Os frutos do mar são uma das fontes mais importantes de nutrientes. No entanto, possuem vida de prateleira curta e os métodos tradicionais de conservação podem gerar perdas em seu sabor natural e nutrientes. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar e otimizar o Processamento por Alta Pressão (APH) em relação ao nível de pressão (200-400 MPa) e tempo de espera (0-5 min) aplicado à vieira pata de leão (Nodipecten nodosus) para reduzir a contaminação microbiana, mantendo características desejáveis. Metodologia de superfície de resposta com design Box-Behnken e função de Desejabilidade foram empregadas para otimizar simultaneamente esses atributos de qualidade. A APH melhorou a qualidade microbiana a 200 MPa/5 min, apesar de promover modificações físico-químicas inadequadas no músculo adutor da vieira. Nessa condição de processamento, apesar de um leve aumento da umidade do músculo que poderia ser benéfico, também foi verificado aumento do pH, bem como diminuição da capacidade de retenção de água (CRA). No nível mais severo (400 MPa/5 min), observou-se uma diminuição na força de cisalhamento relacionada à textura instrumental e na Brancura (W) e Luminosidade (L*) relacionada à cor. A otimização simultânea proporcionou um valor de 365MPa/2min em que as características físico-químicas seriam as mais semelhantes às da vieira sem enfrentar um processo de preservação.
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TRAUMATIC ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL DISLOCATION WITH IMPROVEMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT: CASE REPORT
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Teixeira, Lucas Soares
; Kadi, Salyme El
; Almeida, Alex Barbosa
; Costa, João Marcelo De Souza
; Ribeiro, Luís Gustavo Silva
; Ribeiro, Marcelo De Freitas
; Silva, Paulo Henrique Martins
; Cardoso, André Luiz Passos
; Almeida, Rafael Cortez De
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ABSTRACT Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation is a rare, severe, and usually fatal injury. In this paper, we report the case of a 28-year-old patient with multiple trauma, who suffered an atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) associated with rotatory dislocation at C1-C2, condyle fracture and traumatic brain injury resulting from a car accident, with a cardiopulmonary arrest at the accident site. The patient had motor and sensory deficits, suffering other complications of clinical severity during hospitalization. After two years of surgical treatment follow-up, the patient had a complete recovery of neuromotor and sensory functions. This case demonstrates that neurological recovery with minimal sequelae is possible, even after an unfavorable prognosis resulting from a severe injury with a high risk of death as this kind of trauma. It is essential for health professionals to have the ability to identify and treat AOD, ensuring improved clinical outcomes, reducing mortality and morbidity, and providing a better life to affected patients. Level of Evidence IV; Cases Series.
Resumo: A luxação traumática atlanto-occipital (LTAO) é uma lesão rara, grave e com alto índice de mortalidade. Neste artigo relatamos o caso de um paciente de 28 anos, politraumatizado, que sofreu uma LTAO associada à luxação rotatória em C1-C2, à avulsão de côndilo e ao traumatismo crânio encefálico decorrente de acidente automobilístico, com relato de uma parada cardiorrespiratória no local do acidente. O paciente deu entrada no serviço com déficit motor e sensitivo, sofrendo outras intercorrências de gravidade clínica durante a internação. Após dois anos do tratamento cirúrgico, o paciente evoluiu favoravelmente com completa recuperação das alterações neuromotoras e sensitivas. O caso apresentado demonstra que é possível a recuperação neurológica com sequelas mínimas, mesmo após um prognóstico desfavorável decorrente de uma lesão grave e o elevado risco de morte decorrente desse tipo de trauma. É essencial que os profissionais de saúde estejam aptos a identificar e tratar a LTAO, garantindo uma melhorar dos resultados clínicos, redução da mortalidade e morbidade, além de proporcionar uma melhor qualidade de vida aos pacientes afetados. Nível de Evidência IV; Série de casos.
Resumen: La luxación traumática atlanto-occipital (LTAO) es una lesión grave, poco frecuente y con una elevada tasa de mortalidad. En este artículo presentamos el caso de un paciente politraumatizado de 28 años que sufrió una LTAO asociada a luxación rotatoria en C1-C2, a la avulsión de cóndilos y traumatismo craneoencefálico como consecuencia de un accidente de tráfico, con parada cardiorrespiratoria en el lugar del accidente. El paciente presentaba déficits motores y sensoriales y sufrió otras complicaciones clínicas graves durante su hospitalización. Luego de dos años de tratamiento quirúrgico, el paciente evoluciona favorablemente con recuperación completa de las alteraciones neuromotoras y sensitivas. El caso presentado demuestra que la recuperación neurológica con mínimas secuelas es posible, incluso después de un pronóstico desfavorable debido a una lesión grave y al alto riesgo de muerte derivado de este tipo de traumatismos. Es esencial que los profesionales sanitarios sean capaces de identificar y tratar la LTAO, garantizando mejores resultados clínicos, una reducción de la mortalidad y la morbilidad, y una mejor calidad de vida para los pacientes afectados. Nivel de Evidencia IV; Series de casos.
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Soil acidity levels for blackberry liming recommendation and yield increase
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Silva, Enilson de Barros
; Lima, Ramony Cristina
; Gaurat, Jéssica Oliveira
; Braga Neto, Ari Medeiros
; Cruz, Maria do Céu Monteiro da
; Bié, Dalila Costa Aparecida
; Gonçalves, Emerson Dias
; Silva, Luiz Fernando de Oliveira
; Moura, Pedro Henrique Abreu
; Souza, Shirley Macedo de
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Abstract The objective of this work was to determine the acidity levels to obtain adequate soil chemical attributes for the maximum fruit yield of blackberry trees grown in acidic soils subjected to increasing limestone rates. The BRS Tupy, Brazos, Guarani, and BRS Xavante blackberry cultivars were evaluated on the Typic Hapludox (LVdf) and Rhodic Hapludox (LVd) soils, to which four rates of dolomitic limestone were applied (0, 1.5, 3.0, and 6.0 Mg ha-1). The effect of liming on soil chemical attributes, in a 2×4 factorial arrangement (soils and limestone rates), as well as leaf nutrient content and fruit yield, in a 2×4×4 factorial arrangement (soils, limestone rates, and cultivars), were evaluated. The maximum fruit yield was obtained with 3.3 Mg ha-1 dolomitic limestone. The blackberry cultivars showed a high demand for Ca, Mg, and base saturation and a low tolerance to aluminum in the soils. From 3.3 Mg ha-1 dolomitic limestone, the maximum fruit yield of blackberry trees grown in acidic soils is obtained with pH 5.6, maximum tolerated aluminum saturation of 6%, Ca and Mg concentration of 45.3 mmolc kg-1, and base saturation of 48.3%.
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar os níveis de acidez para obter os atributos químicos do solo adequados à máxima produção de frutos de amoreiras-pretas cultivadas em solos ácidos submetidos a doses crescentes de calcário. Foram avaliadas as cultivares de amoreira-preta BRS Tupy, Brazos, Guarani e BRS Xavante nos solos Latossolo Vermelho Distroférico (LVdf) e Latossolo Vermelho distrófico (LVd), aos quais foram aplicadas quatro doses de calcário dolomítico (0, 1,5, 3,0 e 6,0 Mg ha-1). Foram avaliados o efeito da calagem sobre os atributos químicos do solo, em arranjo fatorial 2×4 (solos e doses de calcário), bem como o teor de nutrientes foliares e a produção de frutos, em arranjo fatorial 2×4×4 (solos, doses de calcário e cultivares). A produção máxima de frutos foi obtida com 3,3 Mg ha-1 de calcário dolomítico. As cultivares de amoreira-preta apresentaram alta demanda por Ca, Mg e saturação por bases e baixa tolerância ao alumínio nos solos. A partir de 3,3 Mg ha-1 de calcário dolomítico, a produção máxima de frutos de amoras-pretas cultivadas em solos ácidos é obtida com pH 5,6, saturação máxima tolerada de alumínio de 6%, concentração de Ca e Mg de 45,3 mmolc kg-1 e saturação por bases de 48,3%.
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Safety of CoronaVac and ChAdOx1 vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: data from the Brazilian multicentric study safer
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Cruz, Vitor Alves
; Guimarães, Camila
Rêgo, Jozelia
Machado, Ketty Lysie Libardi Lira
Miyamoto, Samira Tatiyama
Burian, Ana Paula Neves
Dias, Laiza Hombre
Pretti, Flavia Zon
Batista, Danielle Cristina Filgueira Alves
Mill, José Geraldo
Oliveira, Yasmin Gurtler Pinheiro de
Gadelha, Carolina Strauss Estevez
Gouveia, Maria da Penha Gomes
Moulin, Anna Carolina Simões
Souza, Bárbara Oliveira
Aguiar, Laura Gonçalves Rodrigues
Vieira, Gabriel Smith Sobral
Grillo, Luiza Lorenzoni
Lima, Marina Deorce de
Pasti, Laís Pizzol
Surlo, Heitor Filipe
Faé, Filipe
Moulaz, Isac Ribeiro
Macabú, Mariana de Oliveira
Ribeiro, Priscila Dias Cardoso
Magalhães, Vanessa de Oliveira
Aguiar, Mariana Freitas de
Biegelmeyer, Erika
Peixoto;, Flávia Maria Matos Melo Campos
Kayser, Cristiane
Souza, Alexandre Wagner Silva de
Castro, Charlles Heldan de Moura
Ribeiro, Sandra Lúcia Euzébio
Telles, Camila Maria Paiva França
Bühring, Juliana
Lima, Raquel Lima de
Santos, Sérgio Henrique Oliveira Dos
Dias, Samuel Elias Basualto
Melo, Natália Seixas de
Sanches, Rosely Holanda da Silva
Boechat, Antonio Luiz
Sartori, Natália Sarzi
Hax, Vanessa
Dória, Lucas Denardi
Rezende, Rodrigo Poubel Vieira de
Baptista, Katia Lino
Fortes, Natália Rodrigues Querido
Melo, Ana Karla Guedes de
Melo, Tâmara Santos
Vieira, Rejane Maria Rodrigues de Abreu
Vieira, Adah Sophia Rodrigues
Kakehasi, Adriana Maria
Tavares, Anna Carolina Faria Moreira Gomes
Landa, Aline Teixeira de
Costa, Pollyana Vitoria Thomaz da
Azevedo, Valderilio Feijó
Martins-Filho, Olindo Assis
Peruhype-Magalhães, Vanessa
Pinheiro, Marcelo de Medeiros
Monticielo, Odirlei André
Reis-neto, Edgard Torres Dos
Ferreira, Gilda Aparecida
Souza, Viviane Angelina de
Teixeira-Carvalho, Andréa
Xavier, Ricardo Machado
Sato, Emilia Inoue
Valim, Valeria
Pileggi, Gecilmara Salviato
Silva, Nilzio Antonio da

Abstract Background Patients with immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRDs) have been prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination to mitigate the infection severity risks. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a high risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes, especially those under immunosuppression or with associated comorbidities. However, few studies have assessed the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine in patients with RA. Objective To evaluate the safety of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in patients with RA. Methods This data are from the study “Safety and Efficacy on COVID-19 Vaccine in Rheumatic Diseases,” a Brazilian multicentric prospective phase IV study to evaluate COVID-19 vaccine in IMRDs in Brazil. Adverse events (AEs) in patients with RA of all centers were assessed after two doses of ChAdOx1 (Oxford/AstraZeneca) or CoronaVac (Sinovac/Butantan). Stratification of postvaccination AEs was performed using a diary, filled out daily and returned at the end of 28 days for each dose. Results A total of 188 patients with RA were include, 90% female. CoronaVac was used in 109 patients and ChAdOx1 in 79. Only mild AEs were observed, mainly after the first dose. The most common AEs after the first dose were pain at the injection (46,7%), headache (39,4%), arthralgia (39,4%), myalgia (30,5%) and fatigue (26,6%), and ChAdOx1 had a higher frequency of pain at the injection (66% vs 32 %, p < 0.001) arthralgia (62% vs 22%, p < 0.001) and myalgia (45% vs 20%, p < 0.001) compared to CoronaVac. The more common AEs after the second dose were pain at the injection (37%), arthralgia (31%), myalgia (23%), headache (21%) and fatigue (18%). Arthralgia (41,4% vs 25%, p = 0.02) and pain at injection (51,4% vs 27%, p = 0.001) were more common with ChAdOx1. No serious AEs were related. With Regard to RA activity level, no significant difference was observed between the three time periods for both COVID-19 vaccines. Conclusion In the comparison between the two immunizers in patients with RA, local reactions and musculoskeletal symptoms were more frequent with ChAdOx1 than with CoronaVac, especially after the first dose. In summary, the AE occurred mainly after the first dose, and were mild, like previous data from others immunizing agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Vaccination did not worsen the degree of disease activity.
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Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
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Feitosa, Paulo Henrique Ramos
; Castellano, Maria Vera Cruz de Oliveira
; Costa, Claudia Henrique da
; Cardoso, Amanda da Rocha Oliveira
; Pereira, Luiz Fernando Ferreira
; Fernandes, Frederico Leon Arrabal
; Costa, Fábio Marcelo
; Felisbino, Manuela Brisot
; Oliveira, Alina Faria França de
; Jardim, Jose R
; Miravitlles, Marc
.











ABSTRACT Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a relatively rare genetic disorder, inherited in an autosomal codominant manner, that results in reduced serum AAT concentrations, with a consequent reduction in antielastase activity in the lungs, as well as an increased risk of diseases such as pulmonary emphysema, liver cirrhosis, and necrotizing panniculitis. It results from different mutations in the SERPINA1 gene, leading to changes in the AAT glycoprotein, which can alter its concentration, conformation, and function. Unfortunately, underdiagnosis is quite common; it is possible that only 10% of cases are diagnosed. The most common deficiency is in the Z variant, and it is estimated that more than 3 million people worldwide have combinations of alleles associated with severe AATD. Serum AAT concentrations should be determined, and allelic variants should be identified by phenotyping or genotyping. Monitoring lung function, especially through spirometry, is essential, because it provides information on the progression of the disease. Although pulmonary densitometry appears to be the most sensitive measure of emphysema progression, it should not be used in routine clinical practice to monitor patients. In general, the treatment is similar to that indicated for patients with COPD not caused by AATD. Exogenous administration of purified human serum-derived AAT is the only specific treatment approved for AATD in nonsmoking patients with severe deficiency (serum AAT concentration of < 57 mg/dL or < 11 µM), with evidence of functional loss above the physiological level.
RESUMO A deficiência de alfa-1 antitripsina (DAAT) é uma herança genética autossômica codominante, relativamente rara, que resulta em concentração reduzida de alfa-1 antitripsina (AAT) no soro e, portanto, redução na atividade antielastase nos pulmões e aumento do risco de enfisema pulmonar, cirrose hepática e paniculite necrotizante. Resulta de diferentes mutações no gene SERPINA1 levando a mudanças na glicoproteína AAT, que podem alterar a sua concentração, conformação e/ou função. Infelizmente, o subdiagnóstico é muito comum, e é possível que apenas 10% dos casos estejam diagnosticados. A variante Z é a deficiência mais comum, e estima-se que mais de 3 milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo tenham combinações de alelos associadas à deficiência grave de AAT. É necessária a determinação da concentração sérica de AAT e a identificação de variantes alélicas por fenotipagem ou genotipagem. É fundamental o acompanhamento da função pulmonar, principalmente por espirometria, pois essa informa sobre a progressão da doença. A densitometria pulmonar parece ser a medida mais sensível da progressão do enfisema, mas não deve ser usada no acompanhamento de pacientes na prática clínica de rotina. O tratamento geral é semelhante ao indicado para pacientes com DPOC não causada por DAAT. A administração exógena de AAT derivada de soro humano purificado é o único tratamento específico aprovado para DAAT em pacientes não fumantes e com deficiência grave (nível sérico < 57 mg/dL ou AAT sérica < 11 μM), com comprovação de perda funcional acima da fisiológica.
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Bilateral asymmetries and the performance profile in isokinetic knee assessment in young soccer players according to peak height velocity
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Souza, Nicolau Melo de
; Ramos-Silva, Luiz Fernando
; Borges, Paulo Henrique
; Moura, Felipe Arruda
; Ronque, Enio Ricardo Vaz
; Costa, Julio Cesar da
.






ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to compare isokinetic performance (PT) of knee extensors (ext) and flexors (flex), H:Q ratio, and PT asymmetry in young soccer players based on somatic maturation. 80 soccer players (aged 12-17) were sampled, classified as pre-PHV (n=19) and post-PHV (n=61). Isokinetic dynamometry assessed knee extensors/flexors at 60º/s. Pre-PHV had lower body mass/height than post-PHV (P < 0.001). Pre-PHV exhibited lower PT for dominant and non-dominant leg in ext and flex (P < 0.001). No differences in asymmetry (ext: 31.6% vs 31.1%; flex: 31.6% vs 34.4%) and H:Q ratio (dominant: 42.1% vs 32.8%; non-dominant: 26.3% vs 39.3%) between PHV groups, where asymmetry was considered >15%, and cutoff points for each limb H:Q were set at ≥60%. Study showed increased isokinetic performance according to PHV, but no effect on asymmetries and H:Q ratio.
RESUMO Comparar o desempenho isocinético (PT) dos extensores (ext.) e flexores (flex.) do joelho, a relação I:Q e a assimetria do PT em jogadores jovens de futebol de acordo com a maturação somática. 80 jogadores de futebol (entre 12 e 17 anos), pré-PVC (n=19) e pós-PVC (n=61), foram avaliados no dinamômetro isocinético nos ext/flex do joelho (60º/s). O grupo pré-PVC apresentou menor massa corporal/altura do que o grupo pós-PVC (P < 0,001), além de menor PT na perna dom e não-dom na ext. e flex. (P < 0,001). Não houve diferenças na assimetria (ext: 31,6% x 31,1%; flex: 31,6% x 34,4%) e relação I:Q (dom: 42,1% x 32,8%; não-dom: 26,3% x 39,3%) entre os grupos, onde assimetria foi considerada >15%, e os pontos de corte para a relação H:Q em cada membro foram definidos como ≥60%. O desempenho isocinético aumentou com PVC, mas sem efeito sobre as assimetrias e relação I:Q.
RESUMEN Comparar el rendimiento isocinético (PT) de los extensores (ext.) y flexores (flex.) de la rodilla, y la relación I:Q en jóvenes jugadores de fútbol según la maduración somática. Evaluamos a 80 jugadores (entre 12 y 17 años), pre-PVC (n=19) y post-PVC (n=61), en el dinamómetro isocinético (ext/flex de la rodilla a 60º/s). El grupo pre-PVC tuvo menor masa corporal/altura (P < 0,001) y PT en la pierna dom y no-dom en ext. y flex. (P < 0,001). No hubo diferencias en la asimetría (ext: 31,6% vs 31,1%; flex: 31,6% vs 34,4%) y relación I:Q (dom: 42,1% vs 32,8%; no-dom: 26,3% vs 39,3%) entre los grupos, donde la asimetría se consideró >15%, y los puntos de corte para la relación H:Q en cada miembro ≥60%. El rendimiento isocinético aumentó con el PVC, pero sin impacto en las asimetrías y la relación I:Q.
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Curva de Aprendizagem da Mortalidade Hospitalar da Substituição da Válvula Aórtica Transcateter: Insights do Registro Nacional Brasileiro
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Bernardi, Fernando Luiz de Melo
; Abizaid, Alexandre A.
; Brito Jr, Fábio Sândoli de
; Lemos, Pedro A.
; Siqueira, Dimytri Alexandre Alvim de
; Costa, Ricardo Alves
; Leite, Rogério Eduardo Gomes Sarmento
; Mangione, Fernanda Marinho
; Thiago, Luiz Eduardo Koenig São
; Mangione, José A.
; Lima, Valter Correia de
; Oliveira, Adriano Dourado
; Marino, Marcos Antônio
; Cardoso, Carlos José Francisco
; Caramori, Paulo R. A.
; Tumelero, Rogério
; Portela, Antenor Lages Fortes
; Prudente, Mauricio
Henriques, Leônidas Alvarenga
Souza, Fabio Solano
Bezerra, Cristiano Guedes
Prado Jr, Guy F. A.
Freitas, Leandro Zacaris Figueiredo
Nogueira, Ederlon Ferreira
Meireles, George César Ximenes
Pope, Renato Bastos
Guerios, Enio
Andrade, Pedro Beraldo de
Santos, Luciano de Moura
Marchi, Mauricio Felippi de Sá
Fundão, Nelson Henrique Fantin
Ribeiro, Henrique Barbosa

















Abstract Background Robust data on the learning curve (LC) of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are lacking in developing countries. Objective To assess TAVR’s LC in Brazil over time. Methods We analyzed data from the Brazilian TAVR registry from 2008 to 2023. Patients from each center were numbered chronologically in case sequence numbers (CSNs). LC was performed using restricted cubic splines adjusted for EuroSCORE-II and the use of new-generation prostheses. Also, in-hospital outcomes were compared between groups defined according to the level of experience based on the CSN: 1st to 40th (initial-experience), 41st to 80th (early-experience), 81st to 120th (intermediate-experience), and over 121st (high-experience). Additional analysis was performed grouping hospitals according to the number of cases treated before 2014 (>40 and ≤40 procedures). The level of significance adopted was <0.05. Results A total of 3,194 patients from 25 centers were included. Mean age and EuroSCORE II were 80.7±8.1 years and 7±7.1, respectively. LC analysis demonstrated a drop in adjusted in-hospital mortality after treating 40 patients. A leveling off of the curve was observed after case #118. In-hospital mortality across the groups was 8.6%, 7.7%, 5.9%, and 3.7% for initial-, early-, intermediate-, and high-experience, respectively (p<0.001). High experience independently predicted lower mortality (OR 0.57, p=0.013 vs. initial experience). Low-volume centers before 2014 showed no significant decrease in the likelihood of death with gained experience, whereas high-volume centers had a continuous improvement after case #10. Conclusion A TAVR LC phenomenon was observed for in-hospital mortality in Brazil. This effect was more pronounced in centers that treated their first 40 cases before 2014 than those that reached this milestone after 2014.
Resumo Fundamento Dados robustos sobre a curva de aprendizagem (LC) da substituição da válvula aórtica transcateter (TAVR) são escassos nos países em desenvolvimento. Objetivo Avaliar a LC da TAVR no Brasil ao longo do tempo. Métodos Analisamos dados do registro brasileiro de TAVR de 2008 a 2023. Pacientes de cada centro foram numerados cronologicamente em número sequencial de caso (NSC). A LC foi realizada usando um spline cúbico restrito ajustado para o EuroSCORE-II e o uso de próteses de nova geração. Ainda, os desfechos hospitalares foram comparados entre grupos definidos de acordo com o nível de experiência, com base no NSC: 1º ao 40º caso (experiência inicial), 41º ao 80º caso (experiência básica), 81º ao 120º caso (experiência intermediária) e 121º caso em diante (experiência alta). Análises adicionais foram conduzidas de acordo com o número de casos tratados antes de 2014 (>40 e ≤40 procedimentos). O nível de significância adotado foi p <0,05. Resultados Foram incluídos 3194 pacientes de 25 centros. A idade média foi 80,7±8,1 anos e o EuroSCORE II médio foi 7±7,1. A análise da LC demonstrou uma queda na mortalidade hospitalar ajustada após o tratamento de 40 pacientes. Um patamar de nivelamento na curva foi observado após o caso 118. A mortalidade hospitalar entre os grupos foi 8,6%, 7,7%, 5,9%, e 3,7% para experiência inicial, básica, intermediária e alta, respectivamente (p<0,001). A experiência alta foi preditora independente de mortalidade mais baixa (OR 0,57, p=0,013 vs. experiência inicial). Centros com baixo volume de casos antes de 2014 não mostraram uma redução significativa na probabilidade de morte com o ganho de experiência, enquanto centros com alto volume de casos antes de 2014 apresentaram uma melhora contínua após o caso de número 10. Conclusão Observou-se um fenômeno de LC para a mortalidade hospitalar do TAVR no Brasil. Esse efeito foi mais pronunciado em centros que trataram seus 40 primeiros casos antes de 2014 que naqueles que o fizeram após 2014.
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Diretriz sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento da Cardiomiopatia Hipertrófica – 2024
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Fernandes, Fabio
; Simões, Marcus V.
; Correia, Edileide de Barros
; Marcondes-Braga, Fabiana Goulart
; Coelho-Filho, Otavio Rizzi
; Mesquita, Cláudio Tinoco
; Mathias Junior, Wilson
; Antunes, Murillo de Oliveira
; Arteaga-Fernández, Edmundo
; Rochitte, Carlos Eduardo
; Ramires, Felix José Alvarez
; Alves, Silvia Marinho Martins
; Montera, Marcelo Westerlund
; Lopes, Renato Delascio
; Oliveira Junior, Mucio Tavares de
; Scolari, Fernando Luis
; Avila, Walkiria Samuel
; Canesin, Manoel Fernandes
; Bocchi, Edimar Alcides
; Bacal, Fernando
; Moura, Lidia Zytynski
; Saad, Eduardo Benchimol
; Scanavacca, Mauricio Ibrahim
; Valdigem, Bruno Pereira
; Cano, Manuel Nicolas
; Abizaid, Alexandre Antonio Cunha
; Ribeiro, Henrique Barbosa
; Lemos Neto, Pedro Alves
; Ribeiro, Gustavo Calado de Aguiar
; Jatene, Fabio Biscegli
; Dias, Ricardo Ribeiro
; Beck-da-Silva, Luis
; Rohde, Luis Eduardo Paim
; Bittencourt, Marcelo Imbroinise
; Pereira, Alexandre da Costa
; Krieger, José Eduardo
; Villacorta Junior, Humberto
; Martins, Wolney de Andrade
; Figueiredo Neto, José Albuquerque de
; Cardoso, Juliano Novaes
; Pastore, Carlos Alberto
; Jatene, Ieda Biscegli
; Tanaka, Ana Cristina Sayuri
; Hotta, Viviane Tiemi
; Romano, Minna Moreira Dias
; Albuquerque, Denilson Campos de
; Mourilhe-Rocha, Ricardo
; Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão
; Brito Junior, Fabio Sandoli de
; Caramelli, Bruno
; Calderaro, Daniela
; Farsky, Pedro Silvio
; Colafranceschi, Alexandre Siciliano
; Pinto, Ibraim Masciarelli Francisco
; Vieira, Marcelo Luiz Campos
; Danzmann, Luiz Claudio
; Barberato, Silvio Henrique
; Mady, Charles
; Martinelli Filho, Martino
; Torbey, Ana Flavia Malheiros
; Schwartzmann, Pedro Vellosa
; Macedo, Ariane Vieira Scarlatelli
; Ferreira, Silvia Moreira Ayub
; Schmidt, Andre
; Melo, Marcelo Dantas Tavares de
; Lima Filho, Moysés Oliveira
; Sposito, Andrei C.
; Brito, Flávio de Souza
; Biolo, Andreia
; Madrini Junior, Vagner
; Rizk, Stephanie Itala
; Mesquita, Evandro Tinoco
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Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil: Setting the baseline knowledge on the animal diversity in Brazil
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Boeger, Walter A.
; Valim, Michel P.
; Zaher, Hussam
; Rafael, José A.
; Forzza, Rafaela C.
; Percequillo, Alexandre R.
; Serejo, Cristiana S.
; Garraffoni, André R.S.
; Santos, Adalberto J.
Slipinski, Adam
Linzmeier, Adelita M.
Calor, Adolfo R.
Garda, Adrian A.
Kury, Adriano B.
Fernandes, Agatha C.S.
Agudo-Padrón, Aisur I.
Akama, Alberto
Silva Neto, Alberto M. da
Burbano, Alejandro L.
Menezes, Aleksandra
Pereira-Colavite, Alessandre
Anichtchenko, Alexander
Lees, Alexander C.
Bezerra, Alexandra M.R.
Domahovski, Alexandre C.
Pimenta, Alexandre D.
Aleixo, Alexandre L.P.
Marceniuk, Alexandre P.
Paula, Alexandre S. de
Somavilla, Alexandre
Specht, Alexandre
Camargo, Alexssandro
Newton, Alfred F.
Silva, Aline A.S. da
Santos, Aline B. dos
Tassi, Aline D.
Aragão, Allan C.
Santos, Allan P.M.
Migotto, Alvaro E.
Mendes, Amanda C.
Cunha, Amanda
Chagas Júnior, Amazonas
Sousa, Ana A.T. de
Pavan, Ana C.
Almeida, Ana C.S.
Peronti, Ana L.B.G.
Henriques-Oliveira, Ana L.
Prudente, Ana L.
Tourinho, Ana L.
Pes, Ana M.O.
Carmignotto, Ana P.
Wengrat, Ana P.G. da Silva
Dornellas, Ana P.S.
Molin, Anamaria Dal
Puker, Anderson
Morandini, André C.
Ferreira, André da S.
Martins, André L.
Esteves, André M.
Fernandes, André S.
Roza, André S.
Köhler, Andreas
Paladini, Andressa
Andrade, Andrey J. de
Pinto, Ângelo P.
Salles, Anna C. de A.
Gondim, Anne I.
Amaral, Antonia C.Z.
Rondón, Antonio A.A.
Brescovit, Antonio
Lofego, Antônio C.
Marques, Antonio C.
Macedo, Antonio
Andriolo, Artur
Henriques, Augusto L.
Ferreira Júnior, Augusto L.
Lima, Aurino F. de
Barros, Ávyla R. de A.
Brito, Ayrton do R.
Romera, Bárbara L.V.
Vasconcelos, Beatriz M.C. de
Frable, Benjamin W.
Santos, Bernardo F.
Ferraz, Bernardo R.
Rosa, Brunno B.
Sampaio, Brunno H.L.
Bellini, Bruno C.
Clarkson, Bruno
Oliveira, Bruno G. de
Corrêa, Caio C.D.
Martins, Caleb C.
Castro-Guedes, Camila F. de
Souto, Camilla
Bicho, Carla de L.
Cunha, Carlo M.
Barboza, Carlos A. de M.
Lucena, Carlos A.S. de
Barreto, Carlos
Santana, Carlos D.C.M. de
Agne, Carlos E.Q.
Mielke, Carlos G.C.
Caetano, Carlos H.S.
Flechtmann, Carlos H.W.
Lamas, Carlos J.E.
Rocha, Carlos
Mascarenhas, Carolina S.
Margaría, Cecilia B.
Waichert, Cecilia
Digiani, Celina
Haddad, Célio F.B.
Azevedo, Celso O.
Benetti, Cesar J.
Santos, Charles M.D. dos
Bartlett, Charles R.
Bonvicino, Cibele
Ribeiro-Costa, Cibele S.
Santos, Cinthya S.G.
Justino, Cíntia E.L.
Canedo, Clarissa
Bonecker, Claudia C.
Santos, Cláudia P.
Carvalho, Claudio J.B. de
Gonçalves, Clayton C.
Galvão, Cleber
Costa, Cleide
Oliveira, Cléo D.C. de
Schwertner, Cristiano F.
Andrade, Cristiano L.
Pereira, Cristiano M.
Sampaio, Cristiano
Dias, Cristina de O.
Lucena, Daercio A. de A.
Manfio, Daiara
Amorim, Dalton de S.
Queiroz, Dalva L. de
Queiroz, Dalva L. de
Colpani, Daniara
Abbate, Daniel
Aquino, Daniel A.
Burckhardt, Daniel
Cavallari, Daniel C.
Prado, Daniel de C. Schelesky
Praciano, Daniel L.
Basílio, Daniel S.
Bená, Daniela de C.
Toledo, Daniela G.P. de
Takiya, Daniela M.
Fernandes, Daniell R.R.
Ament, Danilo C.
Cordeiro, Danilo P.
Silva, Darliane E.
Pollock, Darren A.
Muniz, David B.
Gibson, David I.
Nogueira, David S.
Marques, Dayse W.A.
Lucatelli, Débora
Garcia, Deivys M.A.
Baêta, Délio
Ferreira, Denise N.M.
Rueda-Ramírez, Diana
Fachin, Diego A.
Souza, Diego de S.
Rodrigues, Diego F.
Pádua, Diego G. de
Barbosa, Diego N.
Dolibaina, Diego R.
Amaral, Diogo C.
Chandler, Donald S.
Maccagnan, Douglas H.B.
Caron, Edilson
Carvalho, Edrielly
Adriano, Edson A.
Abreu Júnior, Edson F. de
Pereira, Edson H.L.
Viegas, Eduarda F.G.
Carneiro, Eduardo
Colley, Eduardo
Eizirik, Eduardo
Santos, Eduardo F. dos
Shimbori, Eduardo M.
Suárez-Morales, Eduardo
Arruda, Eliane P. de
Chiquito, Elisandra A.
Lima, Élison F.B.
Castro, Elizeu B. de
Orlandin, Elton
Nascimento, Elynton A. do
Razzolini, Emanuel
Gama, Emanuel R.R.
Araujo, Enilma M. de
Nishiyama, Eric Y.
Spiessberger, Erich L.
Santos, Érika C.L. dos
Contreras, Eugenia F.
Galati, Eunice A.B.
Oliveira Junior, Evaldo C. de
Gallardo, Fabiana
Hernandes, Fabio A.
Lansac-Tôha, Fábio A.
Pitombo, Fabio B.
Dario, Fabio Di
Santos, Fábio L. dos
Mauro, Fabio
Nascimento, Fabio O. do
Olmos, Fabio
Amaral, Fabio R.
Schunck, Fabio
Godoi, Fábio S. P. de
Machado, Fabrizio M.
Barbo, Fausto E.
Agrain, Federico A.
Ribeiro, Felipe B.
Moreira, Felipe F.F.
Barbosa, Felipe F.
Silva, Fenanda S.
Cavalcanti, Fernanda F.
Straube, Fernando C.
Carbayo, Fernando
Carvalho Filho, Fernando
Zanella, Fernando C.V.
Jacinavicius, Fernando de C.
Farache, Fernando H.A.
Leivas, Fernando
Dias, Fernando M.S.
Mantellato, Fernando
Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Z.
Gudin, Filipe M.
Albuquerque, Flávio
Molina, Flavio B.
Passos, Flávio D.
Shockley, Floyd W.
Pinheiro, Francielly F.
Mello, Francisco de A.G. de
Nascimento, Francisco E. de L.
Franco, Francisco L.
Oliveira, Francisco L. de
Melo, Francisco T. de V.
Quijano, Freddy R.B.
Salles, Frederico F.
Biffi, Gabriel
Queiroz, Gabriel C.
Bizarro, Gabriel L.
Hrycyna, Gabriela
Leviski, Gabriela
Powell, Gareth S.
Santos, Geane B. dos
Morse, Geoffrey E.
Brown, George
Mattox, George M.T.
Zimbrão, Geraldo
Carvalho, Gervásio S.
Miranda, Gil F.G.
Moraes, Gilberto J. de
Lourido, Gilcélia M.
Neves, Gilmar P.
Moreira, Gilson R.P.
Montingelli, Giovanna G.
Maurício, Giovanni N.
Marconato, Gláucia
Lopez, Guilherme E.L.
Silva, Guilherme L. da
Muricy, Guilherme
Brito, Guilherme R.R.
Garbino, Guilherme S.T.
Flores, Gustavo E.
Graciolli, Gustavo
Libardi, Gustavo S.
Proctor, Heather C.
Gil-Santana, Helcio R.
Varella, Henrique R.
Escalona, Hermes E.
Schmitz, Hermes J.
Rodrigues, Higor D.D.
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ABSTRACT The limited temporal completeness and taxonomic accuracy of species lists, made available in a traditional manner in scientific publications, has always represented a problem. These lists are invariably limited to a few taxonomic groups and do not represent up-to-date knowledge of all species and classifications. In this context, the Brazilian megadiverse fauna is no exception, and the Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil (CTFB) (http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/), made public in 2015, represents a database on biodiversity anchored on a list of valid and expertly recognized scientific names of animals in Brazil. The CTFB is updated in near real time by a team of more than 800 specialists. By January 1, 2024, the CTFB compiled 133,691 nominal species, with 125,138 that were considered valid. Most of the valid species were arthropods (82.3%, with more than 102,000 species) and chordates (7.69%, with over 11,000 species). These taxa were followed by a cluster composed of Mollusca (3,567 species), Platyhelminthes (2,292 species), Annelida (1,833 species), and Nematoda (1,447 species). All remaining groups had less than 1,000 species reported in Brazil, with Cnidaria (831 species), Porifera (628 species), Rotifera (606 species), and Bryozoa (520 species) representing those with more than 500 species. Analysis of the CTFB database can facilitate and direct efforts towards the discovery of new species in Brazil, but it is also fundamental in providing the best available list of valid nominal species to users, including those in science, health, conservation efforts, and any initiative involving animals. The importance of the CTFB is evidenced by the elevated number of citations in the scientific literature in diverse areas of biology, law, anthropology, education, forensic science, and veterinary science, among others.
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Perceptions of childhood immunization in São Paulo: quantitative-qualitative cross-sectional study
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Costa, Lucas de Brito
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ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Vaccination hesitation spans from historical diseases such as smallpox to the current challenges with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In Brazil, vaccination faces obstacles related to trust and convenience. Despite the National Immunization Program, fear of adverse effects as well as misinformation challenge confidence in vaccines, and anti-vaccine movements have gained momentum. OBJECTIVES: This study investigated childhood vaccine refusal, including COVID-19 vaccines, by comparing the reasons for and sociodemographic differences between vaccinated individuals and those who hesitated or refused immunization. DESIGN AND SETTING: A cross-sectional study was conducted in São Paulo, Brazil, using questionnaires administered during pediatric consultations between January and April 2023. METHODS: This study investigated vaccine hesitancy and the attitudes of parents and caregivers of children (0–12 years) towards vaccines. The questionnaire was administered during routine pediatric consultations at three different locations, each with 50 participants for a total of 150 participants, to avoid selection bias. RESULTS: Marked differences were evident among caregivers in terms of sex, race, income, education, and religion, which influenced their attitudes toward vaccination. There was an increase in the refusal of seasonal vaccinations and a significant distrust of the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine (52%), with concerns about its side effects. Although most patients did not stop vaccination, significant delays occurred, especially in the clinical setting (58%). CONCLUSIONS: This study emphasizes the importance of childhood health decisions, indicating the need to build trust in vaccines, tailor health policies, and investigate the causes of distrust to promote childhood immunizations.
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