Jungle Yellow Fever, Rio de Janeiro

Jungle yellow fever, Rio de Janeiro.

484 Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 7, No. 3, May–June 2001 Thai isolates. Only 20 different spoligopatterns were found among 499 isolates in the Vietnam study, compared to 60 among 244 isolates in our study. Although the Beijing genotype of M. tuberculosis has been recognized in settings of emerging drug resistance around the world, the situation in Southeast Asian countries with a high freq...

Diversity of yellow fever mosquito vectors in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

INTRODUCTION Environmental modifications caused by human activities have led to changes in mosquito vector populations, and sylvatic species have adapted to breeding in urban areas. METHODS Mosquitoes were collected using ovitraps in three sampling sites in the Atlantic Forest in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. RESULTS We collected 2,162 Culicidae specimens. Haemagogus janthinomys and ...

Rio de Janeiro against Aedes aegypti: yellow fever in 1908 and dengue in 2008 - editorial.

Manguinhos , rio de Janeiro , Brazil ,

The structuring of care to the homeless people through Primary Health Care (PHC), standardized in 2012 is a challenge to the Brazilian Health System. This article discuss the practices of a Street Clinic (eCnaR) team for the homeless and alcohol, crack and other drugs users in order to provide comprehensive care implemented according to PHC and health promotion conceptions. A qualitative analys...

Yellow fever in Rio de Janeiro and the Pasteur Institute Mission (1901-1905): the transfer of science to the periphery.

Science, a purely European enterprise, began to be exported to peripheral countries in the nineteenth century. The rapid expansion of bacteriology is a striking example of this. But at the same time, the transformation of bacteriology into a well-established and codified scientific discipline hampered the diffusion of bacteriological knowledge, because the laboratory practice that developed in ...