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  1. At the moment we have more than 177 million cases and 3.8 million deaths (as of June 2021) around the world and vaccination represents the only hope to control the pandemic. Imperfections in planning vaccine a...

    Authors: Marcos Amaku, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Raymundo Soares Azevedo and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2021 18:14

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  2. This paper intends to check whether and how a hypothetical dengue vaccine could contribute to issue of evolution of bacteria resistance against antibiotics by reducing the number of patients that would inappro...

    Authors: Ana Kurauchi, Claudio Jose Struchiner, Annelies Wilder-Smith and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2020 17:7

    Content type: Research

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  3. The criteria for organ sharing has developed a system that prioritizes liver transplantation (LT) for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who have the highest risk of wait-list mortality. In some coun...

    Authors: Eleazar Chaib, Marcos Amaku, Francisco AB Coutinho, Luis F Lopez, Marcelo N Burattini, Luiz AC D’Albuquerque and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2013 10:60

    Content type: Research

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  4. Environmental disturbance, deforestation and socioeconomic factors all affect malaria incidence in tropical and subtropical endemic areas. Deforestation is the major driver of habitat loss and fragmentation, w...

    Authors: Tatiane M. P. Oliveira, Gabriel Z. Laporta, Eduardo S. Bergo, Leonardo Suveges Moreira Chaves, José Leopoldo F. Antunes, Sara A. Bickersmith, Jan E. Conn, Eduardo Massad and Maria Anice Mureb Sallum

    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2021 14:236

    Content type: Research

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  5. In a number of malaria endemic regions, tourists and travellers face a declining risk of travel associated malaria, in part due to successful malaria control. Many millions of visitors to these regions are rec...

    Authors: Eduardo Massad, Ben C Behrens, Francisco AB Coutinho and Ronald H Behrens

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2011 10:130

    Content type: Research

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  6. Despite new brain imaging techniques that have improved the study of the underlying processes of human decision-making, to the best of our knowledge, there have been very few studies that have attempted to inv...

    Authors: Laila Massad Ribas, Fábio Theoto Rocha, Neli Regina Siqueira Ortega, Armando Freitas da Rocha and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2013 14:109

    Content type: Research article

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  7. Malaria is an important threat to travelers visiting endemic regions. The risk of acquiring malaria is complex and a number of factors including transmission intensity, duration of exposure, season of the year...

    Authors: Eduardo Massad, Ronald H Behrens, Marcelo N Burattini and Francisco AB Coutinho

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2009 8:296

    Content type: Research

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  8. The proportion of mosquito blood-meals that are of human origin, referred to as the ‘human blood index’ or HBI, is a key determinant of malaria transmission.

    Authors: James Orsborne, Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Claire L. Jeffries, Mojca Kristan, Abdul Rahim Mohammed, Yaw A. Afrane, Kathleen O’Reilly, Eduardo Massad, Chris Drakeley, Thomas Walker and Laith Yakob

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2018 17:479

    Content type: Research

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  9. The outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil in 2015 followed the arrival of chikungunya in 2014 and a long history of dengue circulation. Vital to the response to these outbreaks of mosquito-borne pathogens has been ...

    Authors: India L. Clancy, Robert T. Jones, Grace M. Power, James G. Logan, Jorge Alberto Bernstein Iriart, Eduardo Massad and John Kinsman

    Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:1362

    Content type: Research

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  10. Brazilian malaria control programmes successfully reduced the incidence and mortality rates from 2005 to 2016. Since 2017, increased malaria has been reported across the Amazon. Few field studies focus on the ...

    Authors: Maria Anice M. Sallum, Jan E. Conn, Eduardo S. Bergo, Gabriel Z. Laporta, Leonardo S. M. Chaves, Sara A. Bickersmith, Tatiane M. P. de Oliveira, Elder Augusto G. Figueira, Gilberto Moresco, Lêuda Olívêr, Claudio J. Struchiner, Laith Yakob and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2019 18:117

    Content type: Research

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  11. National or local laws, norms or regulations (sometimes and in some countries) require medical providers to report notifiable diseases to public health authorities. Reporting, however, is almost always incompl...

    Authors: Marcos Amaku, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, Eleazar Chaib, Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, David Greenhalgh, Luis Fernandez Lopez and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2017 14:23

    Content type: Research

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  12. Evidence of changing in biting and resting behaviour of the main malaria vectors has been mounting up in recent years as a result of selective pressure by the widespread and long-term use of insecticide-treate...

    Authors: Claudia P. Ferreira, Silas P. Lyra, Franciane Azevedo, David Greenhalgh and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2017 16:373

    Content type: Research

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  13. Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region in 2013, with serious implications for population health in the region. In 2016, the World Health Organization declared the ZIKV outbre...

    Authors: Kathleen M. O’Reilly, Rachel Lowe, W. John Edmunds, Philippe Mayaud, Adam Kucharski, Rosalind M. Eggo, Sebastian Funk, Deepit Bhatia, Kamran Khan, Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Annelies Wilder-Smith, Laura C. Rodrigues, Patricia Brasil, Eduardo Massad, Thomas Jaenisch, Simon Cauchemez…

    Citation: BMC Medicine 2018 16:180

    Content type: Research article

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  14. The biting behaviour and dispersal of insect vectors in the field underlies the transmission of many diseases. Here, a novel collection methodology coupled with the molecular analysis of blood-meal sources and...

    Authors: James Orsborne, Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Claire L. Jeffries, Mojca Kristan, Abdul Rahim Mohammed, Yaw A. Afrane, Kathleen O’Reilly, Eduardo Massad, Chris Drakeley, Thomas Walker and Laith Yakob

    Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2019 12:143

    Content type: Research

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  15. The endgame of polio eradication is hampered by the international spread of poliovirus via travelers. In response to ongoing importations of poliovirus into polio-free countries, on 5 May 2014, WHO’s Director-...

    Authors: Annelies Wilder-Smith, Wei-Yee Leong, Luis Fernandez Lopez, Marcos Amaku, Mikkel Quam, Kamran Khan and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: BMC Medicine 2015 13:133

    Content type: Research article

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  16. Rio de Janeiro in Brazil will host the Summer Olympic Games in 2016. About 400,000 non-immune foreign tourists are expected to attend the games. As Brazil is the country with the highest number of dengue cases...

    Authors: Raphael Ximenes, Marcos Amaku, Luis Fernandez Lopez, Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, David Greenhalgh, Annelies Wilder-Smith, Claudio José Struchiner and Eduardo Massad

    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2016 16:186

    Content type: Research article

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  17. Recently an unexpectedly high prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum was found in asymptomatic blood donors living in the southeastern Brazilian Atlantic forest. The bromeliad-malaria paradigm assumes that transmiss...

    Authors: Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini, Debora Levy, Linah Akemi Fukuya, Tatiane Marques Porangaba de Oliveira, Luciana Morganti Ferreira Maselli, Jan Evelyn Conn, Eduardo Massad, Sergio Paulo Bydlowski and Maria Anice Mureb Sallum

    Citation: Malaria Journal 2015 14:181

    Content type: Research

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