Publications by authors named "M Luz Garcia-Lorenzo"
Article Synopsis
- Parvovirus B19 (PVB19) is a small virus that often causes mild or no symptoms, but in children, it can lead to various conditions like rashes and joint pain.
- Three pediatric cases from Milan in March 2024 showed different manifestations of PVB19, including rashes and low platelet counts.
- The findings stress the virus’s potential complications, highlight the need for careful diagnosis during outbreaks, and point out the importance of understanding PVB19's epidemiological patterns for better management in children.
This paper evaluates an experimental wetland as part of a pilot soil reclamation project in a mining area. The wetland was constructed using materials of mining origin from the area; most reactive materials of acid pH were stabilised using limestone filler. The study selected macrophytes that are tolerant to potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and resistant to salinity, namely , , and .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe frequency and severity of extreme events related to climate change have intensified worldwide in the last decades. It is documented that increasing extreme rainfall and flooding cause more nutrient runoff into waterbodies, initiating numerous harmful algal bloom (HAB) events, especially in fragile ecosystems. We analyze the dramatic economic damage of one of these episodes in Mar Menor, the largest salt-water lagoon in Europe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare but severe disease temporarily related to SARS-CoV-2. We aimed to describe the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory findings of all MIS-C cases diagnosed in children < 18 years old in Catalonia (Spain) to study their trend throughout the pandemic. This was a multicenter ambispective observational cohort study (April 2020-April 2022).
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