Sergio Luiz Bessa Luz
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Recent Articles
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Leles L, Alvarez M, Cortes J, Alonso D, Ribolla P, Luz S
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Oct;
18(10):e0012547.
PMID: 39361714
Background: Ae. aegypti mosquitoes are considered a global threat to public health due to its ability to transmit arboviruses such as yellow fever, dengue, Zika and Chikungunya to humans. The...
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Abad-Franch F, Carvajal-Cortes J, Rabelo A, Gusmao E, Soares S, Luz S
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2024 Sep;
25(2):176-187.
PMID: 39307142
Background: Mosquitoes transmit important human pathogens, including dengue virus, but are notoriously hard to control. Mosquito-disseminated pyriproxyfen (MDPPF) uses the mosquitoes themselves to transfer particles of pyriproxyfen, a potent larvicide...
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Leles L, Alvarez M, Cortes J, Alonso D, Ribolla P, Luz S
Genes (Basel)
. 2024 Aug;
15(8).
PMID: 39202406
and are responsible for transmitting major human arboviruses such as Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya, posing a global threat to public health. The lack of etiological treatments and efficient vaccines makes...
4.
Gouveia A, Codeco C, Ferreira F, Cortes J, Luz S
Acta Trop
. 2024 Jul;
258:107325.
PMID: 39032848
Proposing substitutes for Pyriproxyfen (PPF) in the auto-dissemination strategy is essential to ensure the continuity of the strategy in the field, especially in the case of the emergence of populations...
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Contreras M, Naveca F, Carvajal-Cortes J, Faviero G, Saavedra J, Ruback Dos Santos E, et al.
Front Public Health
. 2024 Jun;
12:1431006.
PMID: 38832234
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1330347.].
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Grisales-Nieto J, Luz S, do Nascimento V, Naveca F, Murcia-Montano L, Romero-Vesga K, et al.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
. 2024 May;
119:e230221.
PMID: 38747855
Objectives: We report the first case of Oropouche fever detected in the border region of Colombia. Methods: Using a multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR), genetic sequencing and clinical characteristics...
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Contreras M, Naveca F, Carvajal-Cortes J, Faviero G, Saavedra J, Ruback Dos Santos E, et al.
Front Public Health
. 2024 Jan;
11:1330347.
PMID: 38259793
Introduction: he challenge was to provide comprehensive health resources to a remote and underserved population living in the Brazil-Colombia-Peru border, amid the most disruptive global crisis of the century. Methods:...
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Silva T, Narzetti L, Crainey J, Costa C, Santos Y, Leles L, et al.
Infect Genet Evol
. 2022 Jan;
98:105200.
PMID: 34990852
Objective: To assess the emergent zoonotic disease risk posed by the voracious human-biting blackfly species Simulium oyapockense in the peripheral regions of an expanding urban centre situated deep in the...
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Pereira-Silva J, Rios-Velasquez C, Lima G, Marialva Dos Santos E, Belchior H, Luz S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Feb;
16(2):e0246932.
PMID: 33592052
Mosquito diversity and disease transmission are influenced by landscape modifications, i.e., vectors and pathogens previously found only in forests are now found close to human environments due to anthropic changes....
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Ramirez J, Sordillo E, Gotuzzo E, Zavaleta C, Caplivski D, Navarro J, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2021 Feb;
15(2):e0009118.
PMID: 33561162
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008686.].