Publications by authors named "J S Barboza"

: To compare the efficacy and safety of remimazolam with propofol in general anesthesia in adult patients. : A systematic search in Pubmed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase was performed. Patients undergoing complex surgery who were critically ill or non-critically ill were included.

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  • Peru is a significant player in the coffee market, ranking as the ninth-largest producer and the leading exporter of organic coffee globally, with a focus on how fermentation affects flavor.
  • This study explored the diversity of bacterial communities during different fermentation durations in northern Peru using advanced genetic sequencing techniques, highlighting the critical role of specific acid-tolerant bacteria in enhancing coffee quality.
  • Results showed that longer fermentation periods positively influence the sensory attributes of coffee by promoting the production of various enzymes and volatile compounds, suggesting that these processes could lead to higher-quality beans and offer new biotechnological opportunities.
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Background: Toxoplasmosis is a chronic protozoan parasitic infection that affects nearly one-third of the global population. During the COVID-19 pandemic, cases were observed in patients with COVID-19 and toxoplasmosis. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the frequency of Toxoplasma gondii exposure in patients with COVID-19.

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  • The study investigates the spread of antibiotic-resistant E. coli in feedlot lambs, an often-overlooked aspect of One Health concerning antimicrobial resistance in food animals.
  • The researchers sampled lambs, their carcasses, and surrounding mammals, finding a high prevalence of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant genes among the collected E. coli strains.
  • Whole genome sequencing revealed that most resistance genes were on the lambs' chromosomes, though some were on plasmids, indicating both clonal and plasmid-mediated spread of resistance between the animals.
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