Creuza Rachel Vicente

ORCID: 0000-0003-0182-7969
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Research Areas
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Dengue and Mosquito Control Research
  • Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
  • Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
  • Youth, Drugs, and Violence
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
2011-2025

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2017

Dengue is caused by a RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae, which presents four serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4) capable inducing hemorrhage. The purpose this study was evaluate influence serotype on outcome dengue. This cross-sectional included data from dengue cases with serotyping results that occurred between 2009 and 2013 in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Data were accessed through Information System for Notifiable Diseases. Chi-square test, Fisher exact Mann–Whitney U logistic regression...

10.1186/s12879-016-1668-y article EN cc-by BMC Infectious Diseases 2016-07-08

Abstract Brazil is South America's largest country and economy, represented mainly by agricultural commodities. Its vast rainforest biodiversity are at constant risk from human actions that seen scientists contributing to climate change. This article dissects how influences directly indirectly affected change possible strategies control the current situation. Climate impacts Brazilian public health in multi‐scenarios influenced socioeconomical geopolitical aspects, such as urbanization,...

10.1002/puh2.62 article EN cc-by Public Health Challenges 2023-01-28

In Brazil, Dengue (DENV) and Zika (ZIKV) viruses are reported as being transmitted exclusively by Aedes aegypti in urban settings. This study established the vectors involved an arbovirus outbreak that occurred 2019 a rural area of Espírito Santo state, Brazil. Mosquitoes collected were morphologically identified, sorted samples, submitted to molecular analysis for arboviruses detection. Phylogenetic reconstruction was performed viral sequence obtained. All 393 mosquitoes identified...

10.1371/journal.pone.0229847 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2020-03-12

The study aimed to evaluate the risk of maternal death and fetal among pregnant women infected with SARS-CoV-2.This is a retrospective cohort secondary data from National Live Births System (Sistema Nacional de Nascidos Vivos), Mortality Mortalidade), e-SUS Health Surveillance Vigilância em Saúde). Pregnant confirmed for COVID-19 had positive RT-PCR between March 2020 May 2021, without were those notification disease. Maternal death, stillbirth assessed as primary outcomes.We included 68,673...

10.1371/journal.pone.0290343 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-08-17

The transmission of malaria in the extra-Amazonian regions Brazil, although interrupted 1960s, has persisted to present time some areas dense Atlantic Forest, with reports cases characterized by particular cycles and clinical presentations. Bromeliad-malaria, as it is named, particularly frequent state Espírito Santo, Plasmodium vivax being parasite commonly recognized aetiologic agent human infections. With regard spatial temporal distances between reported this region, cycle does not fit...

10.1186/s12936-017-2080-9 article EN cc-by Malaria Journal 2017-10-30

INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated the epidemiological implications of arbovirus infections and coronavirus disease (COVID-19) co-occurrences in Espírito Santo, Brazil. METHODS: ecological dengue, chikungunya, zika, COVID-19 was performed from January 1 to July 31, 2020. RESULTS: Santo registered 44,614, 8,092, 3,138, 91,483 cases COVID-19, respectively (January-July, 2020). In 27 four municipalities with a high incidence dengue respectively, 647.0-3,721.7 1,787.2-3,403.0 per 100,000...

10.1590/0037-8682-0837-2020 article EN cc-by Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2021-01-01

The "Joint Initiative for Teaching and Learning on Global Health Challenges One Health" targets education training in Health, focusing surpassing issues that affect programs. present work describes the planning, implementation, challenges to develop an international educational initiative among six partner institutions from four different countries, build a collaborative teaching learning environment. course applies online principles is addressed graduate students of universities Brazil,...

10.1016/j.onehlt.2021.100245 article EN cc-by-nc-nd One Health 2021-04-01

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases have been frequently reported in Brazil. The Program for Monitoring Diseases (ProMED) is a virtual system with expert curation monitoring health events, including those occurring This study aimed to describe the ProMED as complementary surveillance emerging It has retrospective descriptive design, was conducted using ProMED-PORT reports that cited Brazil were published from 1 January 2015, 31 December 2020. In total, 220 new identified during...

10.3390/v17010093 article EN cc-by Viruses 2025-01-13

Las hepatitis infecciosas en Pediatría se caracterizan por cuadros de inflamación hepática debidos exclusivamente a infecciones víricas, entre las que destacan producen una afectación sistémica con repercusión hepática, como el virus Epstein Barr y citomegalovirus. En la mayoría estos casos, su presentación clínica tendrá un patrón agudo autolimitado síntomas inespecíficos. Por otro lado, existe amplio grupo hepatotropos, los cuales cinco ellos (virus A, B, C, D E) son responsables mayor...

10.63149/j.pedint.5 article ES 2025-02-28

The discovery that the Oropouche virus (OROV) can be transmitted vertically from an infected pregnant mother to fetus, resulting in fetal and placental OROV infection, miscarriage, stillbirth, congenital malformations including microcephaly, has emphasized its public health significance. Because of importance breastfeeding those areas affected by fever outbreak, agencies have continued encourage nursing among mothers who had infection or reside travel endemic regions. However, basis for this...

10.3390/v17060738 article EN cc-by Viruses 2025-05-22

Abstract Background Chikungunya (CHIK) emerged in Brazil 2014 and since then several epidemics have been observed. This study aims to describe the spatial, social demographic characteristics of individuals affected by CHIK Espírito Santo state. Methods A cross-sectional was performed using data from with a confirmed diagnosis state, Brazil, 2018 2020. Monthly incidence calculated annual spatial distribution maps were constructed. Statistical analysis χ2 test identified associations between...

10.1093/trstmh/trae019 article EN Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2024-04-23

SUMMARY Dengue presents a wide clinical spectrum of signs and symptoms, with characteristics the host potentially influencing disease evolution. Therefore, purpose this study was to evaluate influence gender age on dengue outcomes in recent outbreak situation Brazil, applying cross-sectional design including 6703 cases laboratory confirmation, occurring Vitória, Espírito Santo State, between 2007 2013. Data were obtained from Information System for Notifiable Diseases. Overall, 11·3% sample...

10.1017/s0950268816002004 article EN Epidemiology and Infection 2016-09-09

Evidence of sylvatic yellow fever was first reported in Atlantic Forest areas Espírito Santo, Brazil, during a virus (YFV) outbreak 1931. An entomological survey conducted six forest sites and after an ~80 years the last case area. Among 10,658 mosquitoes 78 species, Haemagogus leucocelaenus, Hg. janthinomys/capricornii were considered main vectors as they had relatively high abundance, co-occurred essentially all areas, showed YFV infection rates. Sabethes chloropterus, Sa. soperi,...

10.3390/v14122805 article EN cc-by Viruses 2022-12-15

Introduction The prognosis of dengue depends on early diagnosis and treatment, which can help prevent severe forms whose characteristics were evaluated here. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted involving cases in Vitória, State Espírito Santo, Brazil, 2011. Results Two health regions registered 56.3% 371 dengue. Of these cases, 21.3% presented with hemorrhagic fever. There associations between fever younger ages a longer time before receiving care. Conclusions greater involvement...

10.1590/0037-8682-1579-2013 article EN cc-by Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2013-09-01

El uso indebido de alcohol forma precoz actúa como un factor predisponente para problemas salud, sociales y económicos: delante eso, la finalidad esta investigación fue identificar condiciones riesgo relacionadas a los niños adolescentes expuestos al alcoholismo parental. Fue llevada cabo una revisión sistemática, mediante descriptores "alcoholismo, factores hijos", artículos publicados entre 2005 2009, en las bases datos Lilacs, Medline, Scielo Adolec. Fueron verificados respecto por hijos;...

10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v7i3p161-167 article ES SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool e Drogas (Edição em Português) 2011-12-01

Dengue occurrence is partially influenced by the immune status of population. Consequently, introduction a new virus serotype can trigger explosive epidemics in susceptible populations. The determination clusters this scenario help to identify hotspots and understand disease dispersion regardless influence population herd immunity. present study evaluated pattern factors associated with dengue during first epidemic related 4 Vitória, Espírito Santo state, Brazil. Data on 18,861 cases...

10.1371/journal.pone.0175432 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2017-04-07

Espírito Santo state, in Brazil, is a dengue-endemic region predicted to suffer from an increase temperature and drought due climate change, which could affect the areas with active dengue virus transmission. The study objective was modeling climatic factors change effects zones suitable for transmission Brazil. Data on reports 2022 were used determine variables related spatial distribution. projections generated 2030s, 2050s, 2070s, 2090s three distinct Shared Socioeconomic Pathways:...

10.1093/oxfimm/iqae011 article EN cc-by Oxford Open Immunology 2024-01-01

Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis and paracoccidioidomycosis are infectious diseases with similar epidemiological clinical aspects. Cases of both may manifest lesions in the mucosa. Therefore, determination distinguishing characteristics for purpose differential diagnosis is critical better management diseases. The present study evaluated factors that assist differentiation mucosal between these This cross-sectional included data from medical records 122 cases mucocutaneous 83 attended at...

10.1371/journal.pone.0208208 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2018-11-26
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