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Newsletter - Issue 38
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine
September 15, 2014
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Due to the disease’s influence in the fetus’ development, the researcher believes a differentiated monitoring for the infected pregnant women is fundamental
A work about the effects of the malaria causing Plasmodium types – a protozoan – on pregnant women was the great winner of the 2014 Junior Researcher Award. The acknowledgement of the Biology PhD student from the Biomedical Sciences Institute from the Sao Paulo University (USP), Jamille Dombrowski, was given...
Through his career, he wrote 34 book chapters, 14 of which published abroad and edited four book published in Brazil
The main honored personality of the opening ceremony of the 50th Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine...
A Visual History Of The World's Tropical Disease Paranoia
Preventive Monthly Treatment Reduces Severe Malaria Risk in Young Children
Common tuberculosis vaccine can be used to prevent infection as well as disease
AIDS cases increase by 50% in Piaui State in the first semester
With the data, the dose's entry in the market relies only on the federal government
The efficiency studies of a vaccine against dengue fever tested in Latin American are to be released in September. The announcement was made by the CEO of Sanofi Pasteur Brasil, Hubert Guarino during the 50th Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (MEDTROP), that took place from August 26 to 29 in Rio Branco, Acre. According to him, with the...
In the leishmaniasis meeting, one of the topics will be animal culling. The theme will be debated in a round table, approached by extremely experienced people
The scientific community specialized in Chagas’ disease and leishmaniasis will meet in the Federal University of the Triangulo Mineiro, in Uberaba (MG), from November 17 to 19. But, not only experts in these diseases will be present, as explains the event’s coordinator Dr. Walderez Ornelas Dutra, expert in Biochemistry and Immunology.
Below is a selection of for this month of september of publications related to Tropical Medicine from important international journals.
Sickle Cell Drug Candidate Under Development
Infectious diseases. Ebola drugs still stuck in lab.
The research's results show that laboratory screening for malaria based on the thick drop test is not enough to avoid donation to non-symptomatic individuals
Every care is essential in the Amazon regarding malaria, where 99.7% of the cases in Brazil are registered. The primary form of the disease's transmission is though the Anopheles mosquito, but it can also occur through blood transfusion. In order to decrease this kind of infection, especially in the endemic regions.
September 21 and 24 - 2014
XII International meeting on Paracoccidioidomycosis and other mycoses
Finatec – Brasilia/DF
October 8 and 11 - 2014
Symposium to celebrate 100 years of the Chromoblastomycosis first clinical case report
São Luis/MA
October 16 and 18 - 2014
Infocus – Fungal Infections in the Clinical Practice - Curitiba/PR
November 16 and 21 - 2014
Malaria Control: From the Bench to the Field Course Agenda
Porto Velho/RO
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