Publications by authors named "Lara Reis Gomes"
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- * In a study with 449 patients showing dengue-like symptoms but negative dengue tests, 5.79% were found positive for leptospirosis using a rapid test and a follow-up microscopic agglutination test.
- * Results indicated that leptospirosis is often missed and not treated properly in affected populations, highlighting the need for better diagnosis protocols in dengue-endemic regions.
Bacterial spores in materials and equipment pose significant biosecurity risks, making effective disinfection crucial. This study evaluated Ortho-phthalaldehyde (OPA) and a quaternary ammonia-glutaraldehyde solution (AG) for inactivating spores of Bacillus thuringiensis (BT), B. cereus (BC), and two strains of B.
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