The impact of migration on women’s mental health in the postpartum period

Authors: Almeida LM, Ayres-de-Campos D, Caldas JP, Costa-Santos C, Dias S
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Revista de Saúde Pública
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917335/

OBJECTIVE To assess the influence of I mmigration on the psychological health of women after childbirth. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, immigrant and Portuguese-native women delivering in the four public hospitals of the metropolitan area of Porto, Portugal, were contacted by telephone between February and December 2012 during the first postpartum month to schedule a […]
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Seroprevalence of circulating Angiostrongylus vasorum antigen and parasite-specific antibodies in dogs from Portugal

Authors: Alho AM, Belo S, de Carvalho LM, Deplazes P, Meireles J, Schaper R, Schnyder M
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Parasitology Research
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4914520/

Angiostrongylus vasorum is a nematode that lives in the pulmonary arteries and right cardiac ventricle of domestic dogs and wild canids. It is increasingly being reported in several European countries and North America. This parasite induces inflammatory verminous pneumonia, causing severe respiratory disease in dogs. In some instances, coagulopathies, neurological signs and even death may occur. Scant […]
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Highly active ozonides selected against drug resistant malaria

Authors: Cabral L, Cristiano MLS, de Sousa B, Lobo L, Nogueira F
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957497/

Ever increasing multi-drug resistance by Plasmodium falciparum is creating new challenges in malaria chemotherapy. In the absence of licensed vaccines, treatment and prevention of malaria is heavily dependent on drugs. Potency, range of activity, safety, low cost and ease of administration are crucial issues in the design and formulation of antimalarials. We have tested three synthetic ozonides […]
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Emergence of Thelazia callipaeda Infection in Dogs and Cats from East-Central Portugal

Authors: Almeida B, Campino L, Cardoso L, Catarino AL, Maia C, Ramos C
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
Link: http://eds.b.ebscohost.com/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=2&sid=0147006a-6f44-4aa9-b6d5-ba9526cf987e%40sessionmgr101

Authors: Amaro A, Gomes J, Inácio J, Pereira da Fonseca I, Pinto J, Salgueiro P, Santos-Gomes G, Shiels B, Tait A, Weir W
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: Infection Genetics and Evolution
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1567134816301496?via%3Dihub

The tick-borne protozoan parasite Theileria annulata causes tropical theileriosis, a severe disease of cattle that occurs across the Mediterranean littoral, the Middle East and Southern Asia. In the Mediterranean region, the disease has long been perceived as being a constraint to livestock production in North Africa and Turkey but was believed to have minimal impact […]
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The impact of migration on women’s mental health in the postpartum period

Seroprevalence of circulating Angiostrongylus vasorum antigen and parasite-specific antibodies in dogs from Portugal

Highly active ozonides selected against drug resistant malaria

Emergence of Thelazia callipaeda Infection in Dogs and Cats from East-Central Portugal

Population diversity of Theileria annulata in Portugal

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