A Contreras
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Medel-Maraboli M, Romero J, Obreque-Slier E, Contreras A, Pena-Neira A
Food Res Int
. 2017 Dec;
102:341-347.
PMID: 29195957
Astringency is a tactile sensation that is generated by a reduction in lubrication in the oral cavity and is generally attributed to the interaction of procyanidins or condensed tannins with...
12.
Duque A, Martinez P, Giraldo A, Gualtero D, Ardila C, Contreras A, et al.
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal
. 2017 Jun;
22(4):e425-e431.
PMID: 28578367
Background: The validity of the surveys on self-reported smoking status is often questioned because smokers underestimate cigarette use and deny the habit. It has been suggested that self-report should be...
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Contreras A, Gomez-Martin A, Paterna A, Tatay-Dualde J, Prats-van der Ham M, Corrales J, et al.
Rev Sci Tech
. 2017 Mar;
35(3):845-862.
PMID: 28332645
The risk of zoonoses spreading from birds to humans is lower, quantitatively speaking, than the risk of transmission between other host groups, because the two taxonomic groups share fewer pathogens....
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Paterna A, Tatay-Dualde J, Amores J, Prats-van der Ham M, Sanchez A, De La Fe C, et al.
Vet J
. 2016 Jul;
214:96-101.
PMID: 27387734
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum mycoplasmacidal concentration (MMC) of 17 antimicrobials against 41 Spanish caprine isolates of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. capri (Mmc) obtained from different specimens (milk, external...
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Jacoby E, Grajeda R, Contreras A, Hospedales J
Int J Obes Suppl
. 2016 May;
3(Suppl 1):S15-7.
PMID: 27152156
The Pan American Health Organization's approach to preventing child obesity is built on (1) documenting and monitoring the problem and its social and economic impacts; (2) advocating for prevention and...
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Tatay-Dualde J, Sanchez A, Prats-van der Ham M, Gomez-Martin A, Paterna A, Corrales J, et al.
Ir Vet J
. 2015 Sep;
68(1):21.
PMID: 26351565
Background: Laboratory diagnostic techniques able to detect Mycoplasma agalactiae are essential in contagious agalactia in dairy goats. This study was designed: 1) to determine the detection limits of PCR and...
17.
Contreras A, Hidalgo C, Schmidt S, Henschke P, Curtin C, Varela C
Int J Food Microbiol
. 2015 Apr;
205:7-15.
PMID: 25866906
High alcohol concentrations reduce the complexity of wine sensory properties. In addition, health and economic drivers have the wine industry actively seeking technologies that facilitate the production of wines with...
18.
Contreras A, Curtin C, Varela C
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol
. 2014 Nov;
99(4):1885-95.
PMID: 25388943
The wine sector is actively seeking strategies and technologies that facilitate the production of wines with lower alcohol content. One of the simplest approaches to achieve this aim would be...
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Acosta-Marin V, Acosta-Freites V, Contreras A, Ravelo R, Fuenmayor G, Marin C, et al.
Ecancermedicalscience
. 2014 Nov;
8:470.
PMID: 25374618
Background: Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) may sometimes lead to deformities in the remaining breast. Oncoplastic surgery (OPS) aims to improve our aesthetic results even in the case of major volume resections....
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Perez-Escamilla R, Hospedales J, Contreras A, Kac G
Int J Obes Suppl
. 2014 Jul;
3(Suppl 1):S18-S19.
PMID: 25018874
The objectives of this paper are to present the conclusions from the workshop 'Education for childhood obesity prevention: a life-course approach', coordinated by the Pan-American Health Organization and the Pan-American...