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Mostrando 25-36 de 87 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. A arquitetura da alteridade : a cidade luso-brasileira na literatura de viagem : (1783-1845) / Architecture of alterity : the luzo-brazilian city on travel literature : (1783-1845)
The goal of my work is to provide a review of images of the Luso-Brazilian cities that were often incorporated by historiography in the narratives of French and British authors. From the travel literature genre, I investigate ways to understand how conceptual images about the Brazilian cities and the urban space for the period of 1783 through 1844 serve as a
Publicado em: 2008
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26. Homens e Natureza: saberes e usos de plantas medicinais a partir dos relatos do viajante Antônio Moniz de Souza, Salvador, (1808-1828). / Men and Nature: knowledge and use of medicinal plants from the reports of travelers Antonio Moniz de Souza, Salvador, (1808-1828).
During the first decades of the 19th century in Brazil, the institutionalization of healing practices took place, side by side with the search for natural resources and its economic exploitation. Those two processes interacted in a very dynamic way. The knowledge about and the uses of medicinal plants and herbs, which existed since the beginning of the colon
Publicado em: 2008
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27. Sobre buscas e sentidos em uma rede mundial de viajantes: The Couchsurfing Project
The Couchsurfing project, which was founded in 2004, is a world-wide net of travellers who seek a different travel proposal. It has attracted people form 231 countries. This project arises from the idea of facilitating knowledge interchange, collective counsciousness and understanding among peoples, according to the content of the official website. Aiming to
Publicado em: 2008
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28. Velocidade EconÃmica de Escoamento e ComposiÃÃo de Custos de Sistemas de IrrigaÃÃo por AspersÃo / Economical flowage speed and cost composition of sprinkler irrigation systems.
Several factors can act as limiting for the irrigated agricultural activity, including energy used in the systems. In this work simulations were made in order to determine the most economical diameter for galvanized steel and PVC pumped supply. It was found that, for galvanized steel pipes, the economical speed ranged from 0.67 to 1.63 ms-1; and, for PVC, ra
Publicado em: 2008
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29. Hepatitis B virus genotype E detected in Brazil in an African patient who is a frequent traveler
Genotype E of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has not been described in Brazil and is found mainly in Africa. Genotype A is the most prevalent in Brazil, and genotypes B, C, D, and F have already been reported. We report here an HBV genotype E-infected patient and some characterization of surface (S) protein, DNA polymerase (P) and precore/core (preC/C) coding regio
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 29/10/2007
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30. Leishmania mexicana infection of the eyelid in a traveler to Belize
A 50 year-old man, a United States resident, presented in Texas with a violaceous non-ulcerating lesion, involving the entire lower eyelid. The patient had traveled to a jungle area of Belize several hours drive from the capital city. Leishmania mexicana was isolated. The lesion only partially resolved after an initial course of sodium stibogluconate, requir
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2007-02
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31. TRANSFORMAÇÃO MÍSTICA NA RELIGIÃO DO APÓSTOLO PAULO A recepção do Moisés glorificado em 2 Coríntios na perspectiva da experiência religiosa
This dissertation is a study of the concept of mystical-apocalyptic transformation in the perspective of religious experience, that take the Pauline case as it subject. The researches on Paul the Apostle usually follow the traditional approach that see him as thinker and theologian. But, in accordance with some works (in the past and especially in recent tim
Publicado em: 2007
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32. Lobato and the civilized hangmen : the building of Brazility through the rewi of rewriting Hans Staden s Warhaftige Historia / Lobato e os carrascos civilizados : construção de brasilidade via reescritura de Warhaftige Historia, de Hans Staden
Until recently, the representation of non-mainstream religious cultures has been natural as a reflection of the ideas forged in the dominate culture, European. In this way, what was produced by the Europeans about Latin America was considered to be the absolute truth, like the image created by Hans Staden, 16th century German adventurer, about Brazil in his
Publicado em: 2007
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33. Leishmania mexicana infection of the eyelid in a traveler to Belize
A 50 year-old man, a United States resident, presented in Texas with a violaceous non-ulcerating lesion, involving the entire lower eyelid. The patient had traveled to a jungle area of Belize several hours drive from the capital city. Leishmania mexicana was isolated. The lesion only partially resolved after an initial course of sodium stibogluconate, requir
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2006-08
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34. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli - an overview
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli is an important cause of traveler's diarrhea and diarrheal illnesses in children in the developing world. In this presentation we will focus on the main virulence attributes of this pathogenic category of E. coli, and discuss the evolution of studies conducted in our laboratory.
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2000
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35. Isolation of an Influenza C Virus Introduced into Japan by a Traveler from Malaysia
An influenza C virus was isolated from a Japanese traveler who had visited Malaysia in April 1999. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that the genome composition of this virus was distinct from that of any other strain isolated in Japan. The possibility that a genetically unique influenza C virus was introduced into Japan by a traveler is shown.
American Society for Microbiology.
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36. Test-of-cure stool cultures for traveler's diarrhea.
Whether enteropathogens were eradicated or persisted in test-of-cure stool cultures from 251 patients with traveler's diarrhea, the durations of diarrhea were similar within the antimicrobial agent-treated (32 versus 33 h) and placebo-treated (82 versus 96 h) groups. Routine test-of-cure stool cultures can be useful for evaluating treatment failures and for