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A case-control study of protection against tuberculosis by BCG revaccination in Recife, Brazil.

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A community study of factors related to poorly controlled asthma among Brazilian urban children

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A controlled trial of the knowledge impact of tuberculosis information leaflets among staff supporting substance misusers: pilot study

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A double-blind, randomized controlled, prospective trial assessing the effectiveness of oral corticoids in the treatment of symptomatic lumbar canal stenosis

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A genome-wide association study of asthma symptoms in Latin American children

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

A guide to modern statistical analysis of immunological data

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A hierarchical model for studying risk factors for childhood diarrhoea: a case-control study in a middle-income country

scientific article published on 31 May 2008

A study of infectious intestinal disease in England: plan and methods of data collection.

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Adverse effects from multi-drug therapy in leprosy: a Brazilian study

scientific article published in September 2007

African biogeographical ancestry, atopic and non-atopic asthma and atopy: A study in Latin American children

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Age-related changes in hookworm infection, anaemia and iron deficiency in an area of high Necator americanus hookworm transmission in south-eastern Brazil

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Allergies and diabetes as risk factors for dengue hemorrhagic fever: results of a case control study

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Allergy and the hygiene hypothesis: the Th1/Th2 counterregulation can not provide an explanation

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Anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of infantile eczema: randomised-controlled trial results

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Anti-PGL-1 Positivity as a Risk Marker for the Development of Leprosy among Contacts of Leprosy Cases: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Antiretroviral agents and acid-base balance at delivery of the neonate

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Applied immuno-epidemiological research: an approach for integrating existing knowledge into the statistical analysis of multiple immune markers

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Arterial hypertension and skin allergy are risk factors for progression from dengue to dengue hemorrhagic fever: a case control study

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Assessment of Leishmaniasis notification system in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, 1990-1993.

scientific article published in July 2001

Assessment of the Protective Efficacy of Vaccines against Common Diseases Using Case-Control and Cohort Studies

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Asthma cases in childhood attributed to atopy in tropical area in Brazil

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Asthma in Latin America: a public heath challenge and research opportunity.

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Asymptomatic Prenatal Zika Virus Infection and Congenital Zika Syndrome.

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Asymptomatic rotavirus infections in England: prevalence, characteristics, and risk factors

scientific article published on 14 April 2010

Authors' reply to Turner and colleagues.

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BCG (Bacille of Calmette-Guérin) revaccination leads to improved in vitro IFN-gamma response to mycobacterial antigen independent of tuberculin sensitization in Brazilian school-age children

scientific article published in May 2003

BCG revaccination against tuberculosis

scientific article published in The Lancet

BCG revaccination does not protect against leprosy in the Brazilian Amazon: a cluster randomised trial

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BCG vaccination and leprosy protection: review of current evidence and status of BCG in leprosy control

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BCG vaccination in England since 2005: a survey of policy and practice

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Behavior problems and prevalence of asthma symptoms among Brazilian children

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Biogeographical ancestry is associated with socioenvironmental conditions and infections in a Latin American urban population.

scientific article published on 17 March 2018

Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Data collection, analysis and reporting results

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2017)

Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Preparation, design, and enrollment of cases and controls

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2017)

Causes of variation in BCG vaccine efficacy: examining evidence from the BCG REVAC cluster randomized trial to explore the masking and the blocking hypotheses

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Changes in causes of acute gastroenteritis in the United Kingdom over 15 years: microbiologic findings from 2 prospective, population-based studies of infectious intestinal disease

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Characteristics and circumstances of falls leading to severe fractures in elderly people in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

scientific article published in February 2009

Characteristics of Dysphagia in Infants with Microcephaly Caused by Congenital Zika Virus Infection, Brazil, 2015.

scientific article published on 15 August 2017

Characteristics of known leprosy contact in a high endemic area in Brazil.

scientific article published in March 2006

Characterization of water and wildlife strains as a subgroup of Campylobacter jejuni using DNA microarrays

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Chicken consumption and use of acid-suppressing medications as risk factors for Campylobacter enteritis, England.

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Chikungunya chronic disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Children with pertussis inform the investigation of other pertussis cases among contacts

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Chronic intestinal helminth infections are associated with immune hyporesponsiveness and induction of a regulatory network

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Chronic virus infections supress atopy but not asthma in a set of children from a large Latin American city: a cross-section study

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Cohort Profile: The Ecuador Life (ECUAVIDA) study in Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador.

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Common mental disorders associated with tuberculosis: a matched case-control study

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Community incidence of norovirus-associated infectious intestinal disease in England: improved estimates using viral load for norovirus diagnosis

scientific article published on April 2010

Community-based monitoring of diarrhea in urban Brazilian children: incidence and associated pathogens

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Conditional Cash Transfer Program and Leprosy Incidence: Analysis of 12.9 Million Families From the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Conditional cash transfer programme: Impact on homicide rates and hospitalisations from violence in Brazil

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Condições socioeconômicas e padrões alimentares de crianças de 4 a 11 anos: estudo SCAALA - Salvador/ Bahia

Congenital syphilis: identification of two distinct profiles of maternal characteristics associated with risk

scientific article published in January 2004

Consequences of in-utero death in twin pregnancy

scientific article published in The Lancet

Contact with armadillos increases the risk of leprosy in Brazil: A case control study

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Controversies and unresolved issues in tuberculosis prevention and control: a low-burden-country perspective

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Correction: Geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with leprosy treatment default: An analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Cost-effectiveness analysis of a state funded programme for control of severe asthma

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Current strategy for leprosy control in Brazil: time to pursue alternative preventive strategies?

scientific article published on November 2004

Decreased atopy in children infected with Schistosoma haematobium: a role for parasite-induced interleukin-10

scientific article published in The Lancet

Delay in the diagnosis of leprosy in the Metropolitan Region of Vitória, Brazil.

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Delays in seeking treatment for symptomatic tuberculosis in Sabah, East Malaysia: factors for patient delay

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Dengue during pregnancy and adverse fetal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Dengue during pregnancy and live birth outcomes: a cohort of linked data from Brazil

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Dengue in pregnancy and maternal mortality: a cohort analysis using routine data.

scientific article published on 2 July 2018

Design of the Brazilian BCG-REVAC trial against tuberculosis

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Design of the Leprosy Component of the Brazilian BCG Revaccination Trial for Assessing BCG Effectiveness against Leprosy in School Children

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Determinants of cognitive function in childhood: a cohort study in a middle income context

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Determinants of the relationship between cytokine production in pregnant women and their infants

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Diagnostic accuracy of physician review, expert algorithms and data-derived algorithms in adult verbal autopsies.

scientific article published in December 1999

Dissociation between skin test reactivity and anti-aeroallergen IgE: Determinants among urban Brazilian children

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Does the efficacy of BCG decline with time since vaccination?

scientific article published on March 1998

Drug misuse, tobacco smoking, alcohol and other social determinants of tuberculosis in UK-born adults in England: a community-based case-control study

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Early infection with Trichuris trichiura and allergen skin test reactivity in later childhood.

scientific article published on 10 June 2008

Ecological study of socio-economic indicators and prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren in urban Brazil

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Effect of BCG revaccination on incidence of tuberculosis in school-aged children in Brazil: the BCG-REVAC cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 31 August 2005

Effect of BCG vaccination against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effect of Early-Life Geohelminth Infections on the Development of Wheezing at 5 Years of Age.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Effect of a conditional cash transfer programme on leprosy treatment adherence and cure in patients from the nationwide 100 Million Brazilian Cohort: a quasi-experimental study

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Effect of albendazole treatments on the prevalence of atopy in children living in communities endemic for geohelminth parasites: a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Effect of reminders on mitigating participation bias in a case-control study

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Effect of the Brazilian conditional cash transfer and primary health care programs on the new case detection rate of leprosy

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Effect of urban vs. rural residence on the association between atopy and wheeze in Latin America: findings from a case-control analysis

scientific article published on February 2015

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of first BCG vaccination against tuberculosis in school-age children without previous tuberculin test (BCG-REVAC trial): a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 7 November 2011

Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccine against hospitalized rotavirus diarrhea: A case-control study

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Effectiveness of the First Dose of BCG against Tuberculosis among HIV-Infected, Predominantly Immunodeficient Children

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Effects of Maternal Geohelminth Infections on the Risk of Allergy during the First 3 Years of Life: Findings from a Birth Cohort in Rural Ecuador

scholarly article by Philip J. Cooper et al published February 2015 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Effects of antiretroviral agents during pregnancy on liver enzymes and amylase in HIV-exposed, uninfected newborn infants

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Effects of helminth co-infections on atopy, asthma and cytokine production in children living in a poor urban area in Latin America

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Effects of maternal geohelminth infections on allergy in early childhood

scientific article published on 19 September 2015

Empirical treatment for TB in HIV: lessons from a cohort study of people living with HIV treated in Recife, Brazil

scientific article published on 29 March 2014

End TB strategy: the need to reduce risk inequalities

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Environmental conditions, immunologic phenotypes, atopy, and asthma: new evidence of how the hygiene hypothesis operates in Latin America

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Estimating adjusted prevalence ratio in clustered cross-sectional epidemiological data

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Estimating the Incidence of Acute Infectious Intestinal Disease in the Community in the UK: A Retrospective Telephone Survey

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Estimating the impact of tuberculosis anatomical classification on treatment outcomes: A patient and surveillance perspective analysis

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Estimating time-varying exposure-outcome associations using case-control data: logistic and case-cohort analyses

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Estimation of the impact of the human immunodeficiency virus infection on tuberculosis: tuberculosis risks re-visited?

scientific article published on June 1, 1997

Ethnicity and epidemiological research: not so black and white.

scientific article published in June 2004

Evaluation of adverse effects of vaccines: the case-control approach

scientific article published on June 2002

Evaluation of record linkage of two large administrative databases in a middle income country: stillbirths and notifications of dengue during pregnancy in Brazil

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Evidence for a modulatory effect of IL-10 on both Th1 and Th2 cytokine production: the role of the environment

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Evidence of an effect of BCG revaccination on incidence of tuberculosis in school-aged children in Brazil: second report of the BCG-REVAC cluster-randomised trial

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Factors associated with HIV infection are not the same for all women.

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Factors associated with early sexual debut in Slovenia: results of a general population survey.

scientific article published on December 2006

Factors associated with low birth weight at term: a population-based linkage study of the 100 million Brazilian cohort

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Factors associated with rotavirus diarrhoea in children living in a socially diverse urban centre in Brazil

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

Factors associated with treatment failure, dropout, and death in a cohort of tuberculosis patients in Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil

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Family planning, antenatal and delivery care: cross-sectional survey evidence on levels of coverage and inequalities by public and private sector in 57 low- and middle-income countries

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Further pieces of evidence in the Zika virus and microcephaly puzzle

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Genetic variation and the risk of asthma: does it drive the differences in asthma prevalence among ethnic groups in North America?

Genetic variation in IL-10 is associated with atopic reactivity in Gabonese schoolchildren

scholarly article by Anita H.J. van den Biggelaar et al published October 2007 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Genome-wide burden and association analyses implicate copy number variations in asthma risk among children and young adults from Latin America

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Genomic ancestry and ethnoracial self-classification based on 5,871 community-dwelling Brazilians (The Epigen Initiative).

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with leprosy treatment default: An analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Global challenge of tuberculosis

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global issues in allergy and immunology: Parasitic infections and allergy

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Growth patterns in early childhood: Better trajectories in Afro-Ecuadorians independent of sex and socioeconomic factors

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Guillain-Barré syndrome and preceding infection with campylobacter, influenza and Epstein-Barr virus in the general practice research database.

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Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with Campylobacter jejuni infection in England, 2000-2001.

scientific article published on 9 July 2003

Health risks associated with bathing in sea water.

scientific article published in February 1992

Hearing Loss in Infants with Microcephaly and Evidence of Congenital Zika Virus Infection - Brazil, November 2015-May 2016.

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

High frequency of resistance to the drugs isoniazid and rifampicin among tuberculosis cases in the city of Cabo de Santo Agostinho, an urban area in Northeastern Brazil

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History, Epidemiology, and Clinical Manifestations of Zika: A Systematic Review

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Household crowding and compliance with outpatient treatment in patients with non-affective functional psychoses in São Paulo, Brazil.

scientific article published on March 2000

How does the level of BCG vaccine protection against tuberculosis fall over time?

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Human allergy and geohelminth infections: a review of the literature and a proposed conceptual model to guide the investigation of possible causal associations.

scientific article published on January 2006

Human-armadillo interaction in Ceará, Brazil: Potential for transmission of Mycobacterium leprae

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Hygiene, atopy and wheeze-eczema-rhinitis symptoms in schoolchildren from urban and rural Ecuador

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Immune system development during early childhood in tropical Latin America: evidence for the age-dependent down regulation of the innate immune response

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Impact evaluation of Zika epidemic on congenital anomalies registration in Brazil: An interrupted time series analysis

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Impact of early life exposures to geohelminth infections on the development of vaccine immunity, allergic sensitization, and allergic inflammatory diseases in children living in tropical Ecuador: the ECUAVIDA birth cohort study

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Impact of the New Mental Health Services on Rates of Suicide and Hospitalisations by Attempted Suicide, Psychiatric Problems, and Alcohol Problems in Brazil

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Incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome among patients with Campylobacter infection: a general practice research database study

scientific article published on 26 May 2006

Increased condom use at sexual debut in the general population of Slovenia and association with subsequent condom use.

scientific article published in July 2005

Increased risk of tuberculosis with human T-lymphotropic virus-1 infection: a case-control study

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Indoor and peridomestic transmission of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in northwestern Argentina: a retrospective case-control study

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Infant feeding and risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in São Paulo State, Brazil. São Paulo Collaborative Study for Vertical Transmission of HIV-1

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Infectious causes of microcephaly: epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Influence of domestic violence on the association between malnutrition and low cognitive development

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Influence of poverty and infection on asthma in Latin America

scientific article published on April 2012

Influenza, Campylobacter and Mycoplasma infections, and hospital admissions for Guillain-Barré syndrome, England.

scientific article published on December 2006

Intrapatient comparison of Mycobacterium leprae by VNTR analysis in nasal secretions and skin biopsy in a Brazilian leprosy endemic region

scientific article published in December 2016

Investigation of an outbreak of acute respiratory disease in an indigenous village in Brazil: Contribution of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and human respiratory syncytial viruses

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Investigation of under-ascertainment in epidemiological studies based in general practice

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Is it better to be rich in a poor area or poor in a rich area? A multilevel analysis of a case-control study of social determinants of tuberculosis

scientific article published on 04 August 2009

Is it really food poisoning

scientific article published in The Lancet

Latin American epidemiology.

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Leprosy now: epidemiology, progress, challenges, and research gaps

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Lifestyle domains as determinants of wheeze prevalence in urban and rural schoolchildren in Ecuador: cross sectional analysis

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Long lasting BCG protection against leprosy

scientific article published on 6 August 2007

Long-term periodic anthelmintic treatments are associated with increased allergen skin reactivity.

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Long-term survival and cause-specific mortality of patients newly diagnosed with tuberculosis in São Paulo state, Brazil, 2010-15: a population-based, longitudinal study

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Long-term treatment of intestinal helminths increases mite skin-test reactivity in Gabonese schoolchildren

scientific article published on 18 February 2004

Longitudinal study of infectious intestinal disease in the UK (IID2 study): incidence in the community and presenting to general practice

scientific article published on 27 June 2011

Lower Expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 Is Associated with Schistosoma haematobium Infection and with Lower Risk for Allergic Reactivity in Children Living in a Rural Area in Ghana

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Lower Hookworm Incidence, Prevalence, and Intensity of Infection in Children with a Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin Vaccination Scar

scientific article published on 08 November 2000

MMR vaccination and pervasive developmental disorders: a case-control study

scientific article published on September 2004

Maternal hookworm modifies risk factors for childhood eczema: results from a birth cohort in Uganda

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Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. Ecological studies cannot answer main question.

scientific article published on July 2001

Measuring the accuracy of a point system to diagnose tuberculosis in children with a negative smear or with no smear or culture

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Measuring urbanicity as a risk factor for childhood wheeze in a transitional area of coastal ecuador: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Methods for determining disease burden and calibrating national surveillance data in the United Kingdom: the second study of infectious intestinal disease in the community (IID2 study).

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Microcephaly and Zika virus infection

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Microcephaly epidemic related to the Zika virus and living conditions in Recife, Northeast Brazil

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Migration and allergic diseases in a rural area of a developing country

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Migration and tuberculosis transmission in a middle-income country: a cross-sectional study in a central area of São Paulo, Brazil.

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Minor psychiatric disorders in mothers and asthma in children

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Morbidity and nutritional impairment in relation to CD4 count in a Zambian population with high HIV prevalence

scientific article published on August 2002

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: implications of variation in maternal infectivity.

scientific article published in November 1998

Neonatal BCG protection against leprosy: a study in Manaus, Brazilian Amazon.

scientific article published on December 2004

Neonatal BCG protection against tuberculosis lasts for 20 years in Brazil

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Observational study to estimate the changes in the effectiveness of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination with time since vaccination for preventing tuberculosis in the UK.

scientific article published in July 2017

On “No definitive evidence for L-Zagreb mumps strain associated aseptic meningitis: A review with special reference to the da Cunha study”, Vaccine 2005;23:5286–8, by Kulkarni PS, et al

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Origin and dynamics of admixture in Brazilians and its effect on the pattern of deleterious mutations

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Outbreak of aseptic meningitis and mumps after mass vaccination with MMR vaccine using the Leningrad-Zagreb mumps strain

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Overweight, asthma symptoms, atopy and pulmonary function in children of 4–12 years of age: findings from the SCAALA cohort in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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PERTUSSIS VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS IN REDUCING CLINICAL DISEASE, TRANSMISSIBILITY AND PROPORTION OF CASES WITH A POSITIVE CULTURE AFTER HOUSEHOLD EXPOSURE IN BRAZIL

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Padrão alimentar, asma e sibilo atópico e não atópico em crianças e adolescentes: estudo SCAALA, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Pattern of asthma medication use among children from a large urban center in Brazil

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Perinatal analyses of Zika- and dengue virus-specific neutralizing antibodies: A microcephaly case-control study in an area of high dengue endemicity in Brazil

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Pertussis may be the cause of prolonged cough in adolescents and adults in the interepidemic period

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Poverty, dirt, infections and non-atopic wheezing in children from a Brazilian urban center

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Predictors of clinical and social outcomes after hospitalization in schizophrenia

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Prevalence and characteristics of asymptomatic norovirus infection in the community in England.

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

Prevalence of major comorbidities in subjects with COPD and incidence of myocardial infarction and stroke: a comprehensive analysis using data from primary care

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Profile of tuberculosis patients progressing to death, city of São Paulo, Brazil, 2002.

scientific article published in October 2008

Projecting the end of the Zika virus epidemic in Latin America: a modelling analysis

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Protection by BCG vaccine against tuberculosis: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Pyriproxyfen and the microcephaly epidemic in Brazil - an ecological approach to explore the hypothesis of their association

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Rate of first recorded diagnosis of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders in United Kingdom general practice, 1988 to 2001

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Rates of adverse reactions to first and second doses of BCG vaccination: results of a large community trial in Brazilian schoolchildren.

scientific article published on April 2003

Reduced risk of atopy among school-age children infected with geohelminth parasites in a rural area of the tropics

scientific article published on May 2003

Reed Elsevier and the arms trade revisited

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Repeatability of paired counts

scientific article published on August 2007

Reply to Kernodle and von Reyn

scientific article published on 6 May 2014

Results of a Zika Virus (ZIKV) Immunoglobulin M-Specific Diagnostic Assay Are Highly Correlated With Detection of Neutralizing Anti-ZIKV Antibodies in Neonates With Congenital Disease

scientific article published on 5 October 2016

Risk factors and immunological pathways for asthma and other allergic diseases in children: background and methodology of a longitudinal study in a large urban center in Northeastern Brazil (Salvador-SCAALA study).

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Risk factors for asthma and allergy associated with urban migration: background and methodology of a cross-sectional study in Afro-Ecuadorian school children in Northeastern Ecuador (Esmeraldas-SCAALA Study).

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Risk factors for atopy among school children in a rural area of Latin America

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Risk factors for default from tuberculosis treatment in HIV-infected individuals in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil: a prospective cohort study

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Risk factors for early neonatal mortality

scientific article published in December 2007

Risk factors for falls with severe fracture in elderly people living in a middle-income country: a case control study

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Risk factors for hospital admission of Brazilian children with non-rotavirus diarrhoea: a case control-study

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Risk factors for incomplete vaccination in children less than 18 months of age attending the nurseries of day-care centres in Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Risk factors for non-atopic asthma/wheeze in children and adolescents: a systematic review

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Risk factors for symptomatic and asymptomatic norovirus infection in the community

scientific article published on December 17, 2010

Risk factors for treatment delay in pulmonary tuberculosis in Recife, Brazil

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Risk factors for tuberculosis in older children and adolescents: a matched case-control study in Recife, Brazil

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Risk of Zika-related microcephaly: stable or variable?

scientific article published on 21 June 2017

Risk-factors for antepartum fetal deaths in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.

scientific article published in February 2007

Rural to urban migration is associated with increased prevalence of childhood wheeze in a Latin-American city

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Safer sex and women in Africa.

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Salivary testing for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in children born to infected mothers in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Sao Paulo Collaborative Study for Vertical Transmission of HIV-1.

scientific article published on September 1996

Schistosome infection is negatively associated with mite atopy, but not wheeze and asthma in Ghanaian Schoolchildren

scientific article published on July 2014

Screening and litigation. Measures of validity need to be clear

scientific article published in September 2000

Selection and quantification of infection endpoints for trials of vaccines against intestinal helminths

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Selection bias: neighbourhood controls and controls selected from those presenting to a Health Unit in a case control study of efficacy of BCG revaccination

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Sensibilidade e especificidade da leitura da cicatriz vacinal do BCG

scientific article published on 04 April 2003

Sensitivity and specificity of BCG scar reading among HIV-infected children

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Sensitivity and specificity of BCG scar reading in Brazil

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Seropositivity to anti-phenolic glycolipid-I in leprosy cases, contacts and no known contacts of leprosy in an endemic and a non-endemic area in northeast Brazil

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Seroprevalence of Chikungunya Virus after Its Emergence in Brazil.

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Sexual behaviour and HIV/sexually transmitted infection risk behaviours in the general population of Slovenia, a low HIV prevalence country in central Europe.

scientific article published on 05 December 2008

Skin prick test reactivity to common allergens among women in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article published on 05 March 2008

Small-area level socio-economic deprivation and tuberculosis rates in England: An ecological analysis of tuberculosis notifications between 2008 and 2012

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Smoking increases the risk of relapse after successful tuberculosis treatment

scientific article published on 13 June 2008

Social, Environmental and Behavioral Determinants of Asthma Symptoms in Brazilian Middle School Students-A National School Health Survey (Pense 2012)

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Socioeconomic determinants of leprosy new case detection in the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort: a population-based linkage study

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Socioeconomic risk markers of leprosy in high-burden countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioural risk factors for leprosy in North-east Brazil: results of a case-control study

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

Source of Infection in Household Transmission of Culture-Confirmed Pertussis in Brazil

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Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Population Risk of Congenital Microcephaly in Pernambuco State, Brazil

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Spontaneous cytokine production in children according to biological characteristics and environmental exposures.

scientific article published on 09 January 2009

Successes and failures in the control of infectious diseases in Brazil: social and environmental context, policies, interventions, and research needs

scientific article published on 9 May 2011

Sudden infant death syndrome: does winter affect poor and rich babies equally?

scientific article published on October 1, 1992

Suggestive association between variants in IL1RAPL and asthma symptoms in Latin American children.

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Survival and risk factors for neonatal mortality in a cohort of very low birth weight infants in the southern region of São Paulo city, Brazil

scientific article published in June 2011

Survival of HIV-infected patients after starting tuberculosis treatment: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on March 8, 2012

Symptomatic Dengue during Pregnancy and Congenital Neurologic Malformations

scientific article published in 2018

Symptomatic dengue infection during pregnancy and the risk of stillbirth in Brazil, 2006-12: a matched case-control study

scientific article published on September 2017

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the current evidence on the duration of protection by bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination against tuberculosis

scientific article published on September 2013

Teixeira and Rodrigues Respond.

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Temperature dependence of reported Campylobacter infection in England, 1989-1999

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The Epidemic of Zika Virus–Related Microcephaly in Brazil: Detection, Control, Etiology, and Future Scenarios

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The association between drinking water turbidity and gastrointestinal illness: a systematic review

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The duration of protection of school-aged BCG vaccination in England: a population -based case-control study

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

The effect of internalization and other psychologic factors on the remission and severity of wheeze in children

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

The effect of single and multiple infections on atopy and wheezing in children

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

The impact of a cash transfer programme on tuberculosis treatment success rate: a quasi-experimental study in Brazil

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The impact of being homeless on the unsuccessful outcome of treatment of pulmonary TB in São Paulo State, Brazil

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The importance of research on the association between socioeconomic conditions and asthma

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

The influence of maternal nutritional factors on intrauterine growth retardation in Brazil.

scientific article published in April 1997

The lack of selection bias in a snowball sampled case-control study on drug abuse

scientific article published in December 1996

The role of adults in household outbreaks of pertussis.

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

The second study of infectious intestinal disease (IID2): increased rates of recurrent diarrhoea in individuals aged 65 years and above.

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The study of infectious intestinal disease in England: risk factors for cases of infectious intestinal disease with Campylobacter jejuni infection

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

The study of infectious intestinal disease in England: what risk factors for presentation to general practice tell us about potential for selection bias in case-control studies of reported cases of diarrhoea

scientific article published in February 2003

Tuberculin reactivity in a population of schoolchildren with high BCG vaccination coverage

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Tuberculosis and the economic crisis: an old threat for the new European agenda

scientific article published on 28 October 2014

Understanding asthma phenotypes: the World Asthma Phenotypes (WASP) international collaboration

Universal HIV testing in London tuberculosis clinics: a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Uptake of governmental social protection and financial hardship during drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

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Upward trend in the rate of detection of new cases of leprosy in the State of Bahia, Brazil.

scientific article published in December 2001

Urbanisation and asthma in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the urban-rural differences in asthma prevalence

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Urbanisation is associated with prevalence of childhood asthma in diverse, small rural communities in Ecuador

scientific article published on 8 August 2011

Validating a scoring system for the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected adults

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Validating linkage of multiple population-based administrative databases in Brazil

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Validation of epidemiological tools for eczema diagnosis in Brazilian children: the ISAAC's and UK Working Party's criteria

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Validation of the diagnosis of autism in general practitioner records

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Weight gain in the first two years of life, asthma and atopy: the SCAALA cohort study

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What is the impact of interventions that prevent fetal mortality on the increase of preterm live births in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?

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[Tuberculosis in Salvador, Brazil: costs to health system and families].

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