Hipersensibilidade a fungos em crianças asmáticas de uma comunidade do Recife, Pernambuco Hypersensitivity to molds in asthmatic children from a community of Recife, Pernambuco by Ana Carla de Albuquerque Osório, Nilza Rejane Sellaro Lyra, Emanuel Sávio Cavalcanti Sarinho

“…These children were selected from a previous cross-sectional survey studying 123 children from 6 to 10 years old residing at the low-income urban community of Campo do Banco-Várzea, Recife, Pernambuco. The 123 children were tested by the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood survey to determine asthma. …”
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Prevalência de infecção chagásica em doadores de sangue no estado de Pernambuco, Brasil The prevalence of chagasic infection among blood donors in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil by Adriene S. Melo, Virginia M. B. Lorena, Andréa B. Moraes, Maria Betânia A. Pinto, Silvana C. Leão, Ana Karine A. Soares, Maria de Fátima S. Gadelha, Yara M. Gomes

“…Devido à falta de informações divulgadas sobre a infecção por T. cruzi e sendo Pernambuco uma região endêmica para esta enfermidade, o presente estudo se propôs a analisar o perfil dos doadores de sangue do Hemocentro de Pernambuco (Hemope), que apresentaram reatividade para doença de Chagas, no período de 2002 a 2007. …”
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Soil contamination by zoonotic gastrointestinal parasites of mammals in Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil by Naiara Mirelly Marinho da Silva, Marcos Antônio Bezerra Santos, Breno Barros de Santana, Lucia Oliveira de Macedo, Leucio Câmara Alves, Rafael Antonio Nascimento Ramos, Gílcia Aparecida de Carvalho

“…The aim of this study was to detect the presence of immature forms of gastrointestinal parasites of mammals in soil from public roads and squares of the municipality of Garanhuns, state of Pernambuco, Brazil. A total of 211 soil samples were obtained and evaluated through the Faust and Rugai techniques. …”
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CFSR- NCEP Performance for weather data forecasting in the Pernambuco Semiarid, Brazil by Marcela Daniela Mollericona Alfaro, Iug Lopes, Abelardo Antônio Assunção Montenegro, Brauliro Gonçalves Leal

“… The present study aims to evaluate meteorological data -with real time actualization- from the Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (CFRS) of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), comparing them with data from local stations in two mesoregions: Sertão de Pernambuco (SP) and Sertão do São Francisco (SFF), semi-arid region of Pernambuco, Brazil. …”
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Patterns of genetic diversity of local pig populations in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil by Elizabete Cristina da Silva, Wilson Moreira Dutra Junior, Patrícia Ianella, Manoel Adrião Gomes Filho, Cláudio José Parro de Oliveira, Débora Nathália de Moura Ferreira, Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano, Samuel Rezende Paiva

“…This study estimated the genetic diversity and structure of 12 genetic groups (GG) of locally adapted and specialized pigs in the state of Pernambuco using 22 microsatellite markers. Nine locally adapted breeds (Baé, Caruncho, Canastra, Canastrão, Mamelado, Moura, Nilo, Piau and UDB (Undefined Breed)) and 3 specialized breeds (Duroc, Landrace and Large White), totaling 190 animals, were analyzed. …”
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ICHTHYOFAUNA BYCATCH OF THE ARTISANAL FISHERY OF PENAEID SHRIMPS IN PERNAMBUCO, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL by Carlos Antonio Beserra da Silva-Júnior, Alex Souza Lira, Leandro Nolé Eduardo, Andrea Pontes Viana, Flávia Lucena-Frédou, Thierry Frédou

“…The present study has the objective of determining the seasonal importance of the fish bycatch within shrimp trawling fishery in south Pernambuco, Sirinhaém. It also quantifies the importance of each fish caught within this fishery. …”
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Dynamic Modeling of Land Use and Coverage Changes in the Dryland Pernambuco, Brazil by Cinthia Pereira de Oliveira, Robson Borges de Lima, Francisco Tarcísio Alves Junior, Mayara Maria de Lima Pessoa, Anderson Francisco da Silva, Nattan Adler Tavares dos Santos, Iran Jorge Corrêa Lopes, Cybelle Laís Souto-Maior Sales de Melo, Emanuel Araújo Silva, José Antônio Aleixo da Silva, Rinaldo Luiz Caraciolo Ferreira

“…The objective of this work was to carry out a multitemporal analysis of changes in land use and land cover in the municipality of Floresta, Pernambuco State in Brazil. Landsat images were used in the years 1985, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2014, and 2019, and the classes were broken down into areas: water, exposed soil, agriculture, and forestry, and using the Bhattacharya classifier, the classification was carried out for generating land use maps. …”
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Survey of bovine brucellosis on the island of Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil by Erivânia Camelo de Almeida, Marcília Maria Alves de Souza, Carlos Diógenes Ferreira Lima Filho, Fernando Jorge Rodrigues Magalhães, Késia Alcântara Queiroz Pontual, Filipe Sobral Fonsêca, Maria Fernanda Vianna Marvulo, Ricardo Augusto Dias, Fernando Ferreira, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Jean Carlos Ramos da Silva

“… Considering the lack of information about livestock diseases on Brazilian oceanic islands, the occurrence of bovine brucellosis was investigated on the island of Fernando de Noronha, state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Serum samples were collected in October 2009, from all the 105 cows raised on the island at that time. …”
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Registro de Câncer de Pernambuco: Cadeira de Anatomia Patológica by R. de Barros Coelho, Bertoldo Kruse Grande de Arruda, Manoel Ricardo Costa Carvalho, Adonis R. L. de Carvalho, Cleonice Braga Fernandes Lima

“… Relatório do registro de câncer de Pernambuco. A finalidade deste Serviço, criado a 4 de janeiro de 1966, anexo à cadeira de Anatomia Patológica da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco e que iniciou suas atividades a l.° de maio de 1967 é, primordialmente, possibilitar o conhecimento do problema do câncer sob o ponto de vista da morbidade e da mortalidade, com o que disporiamos de dados não só para estudar a incidência e a prevalência e verificar a existência de fatores ligados às condições locais na gênese das formas de câncer, como para permitir o exercício do seguimento de todos os casos e colaborar nas campanhas de prevenção e detecção do câncer. …”
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Descentralização das ações de vigilância epidemiológica em Pernambuco, Brasil by Ana Coelho de Albuquerque, Eduardo Luiz Andrade Mota, Eronildo Felisberto

“…O estudo evidenciou que o processo de descentralização em Pernambuco obteve adesão e evoluiu, porém com a existência de desigualdades e fragilidades no seu desenvolvimento, também apontadas pela oscilação nos resultados da série histórica dos indicadores selecionados. …”
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Perfil Praial de Equilíbrio da Praia de Serinhaém, Pernambuco by Valdir do Amaral Vaz Manso, Elírio Ernestino Toldo Junior, Carmen Medeiros, Luiz Emílio Sá Brito de Almeida

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HÁBITO ALIMENTAR DO BEIJUPIRÁ EM PERNAMBUCO, NORDESTE DO BRASIL by Santiago Hamilton, Ronaldo Barradas Peregrino Júnior, Ernesto Carvalho Domingues, Fábio Hissa Vieira Hazin, Teodoro Vaske Júnior, William Severi

“… O hábito alimentar do beijupirá, Rachycentron canadum, foi descrito ao longo da costa do Estado de Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil. Foram capturados 110 exemplares entre fevereiro/2004 e agosto/2006, com comprimento furcal ou zoológico variando entre 40,0 e 137,0 cm (média e desvio padrão: 85,8±18,0 cm) e peso total entre 0,4 e 29,8 kg (7,5±4,4 kg). …”
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BIRTH WEIGHT AND OVERWEIGHT IN ADOLESCENTS: THE ERICA PROJECT IN THE CITY OF RECIFE, PERNAMBUCO by Kamilla Brianni de Araújo Gomes, Vanessa Sá Leal, Juliana Souza Oliveira, Crislaine Gonçalves da Silva Pereira, Fabiana Cristina Lima da Silva Pastich Gonçalves, Izabel Siqueira de Andrade, Sophie Helena Eickmann, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira, Marilia de Carvalho Lima

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out on 39 public and private schools in Recife (state of Pernambuco, Brazil). The sample consisted of 1,081 teenagers aged from 12 to 17 years. …”
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Increased number of deaths during a chikungunya epidemic in Pernambuco, Brazil by Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, Maria Glória Teixeira

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Assessment of schistosomiasis, through school surveys, in the Forest Zone of Pernambuco, Brazil by Constança Simões Barbosa, Tereza Cristina Favre, Teresa Neuma Wanderley, Anna Cláudia Callou, Otávio Sarmento Pieri

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Is the “Centro de Endemismo Pernambuco” a biodiversity hotspot for orchid bees? by A Nemésio, JE Santos Junior

“…The orchid-bee faunas (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) of the three largest forest remnants in the “Centro de Endemismo Pernambuco”, northeastern Brazil, namely Estação Ecológica de Murici (ESEC Murici), RPPN Frei Caneca, and a forest preserve belonging to Usina Serra Grande, in the states of Alagoas and Pernambuco, were surveyed using seventeen different scents as baits to attract orchid-bee males. …”
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Structure of meiofaunal communities in an urban tropical sandy beach in Pernambuco, Brazil by Mariana F Cavalcanti, Paula AS Chaddad, Érika Santos, Betânia C Guilherme

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Surtos com elevada mortalidade em Equinos no Estado de Pernambuco by H. C. Manso Filho

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Influence of artificial lights on the orientation of hatchlings of Eretmochelys imbricata in Pernambuco, Brazil by Thyara Noely Simões, Arley Candido da Silva, Carina Carneiro de Melo Moura

“…Here we endeavored to assess the influence of artificial lights on the hatchlings of the sea turtle Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) in the south coast of the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. To that end, 10 experiments were conducted with 15 hatchlings/test subjects. …”
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Reconsidering mammal extinctions in the Pernambuco Endemism Center of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Garbino, G. S. T., Rezende, G. C., Fernandes–Ferreira, H., Feijó, A.

“…In the last 500 years, there have been an estimated 21 mammal extinctions in the Pernambuco Endemism Center. We critically reviewed the published historical and recent literature records and concluded that the actual number of mammal species extinction was seven, indicating that the previous figure of 21 species lost is an overestimation of approximately 30 %. …”
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