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

The microcephaly epidemic in Brazil generated intense debate regarding its causality, and one hypothesised cause of this epidemic, now recognised as congenital Zika virus syndrome, was the treatment of drinking water tanks with pyriproxyfen to control Aedes aegypti larvae. We present the results of...

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Autores principales: de Albuquerque, Maria de Fatima P Militão, de Souza, Wayner V, Mendes, Antônio da Cruz G, Lyra, Tereza M, Ximenes, Ricardo AA, Araújo, Thália VB, Braga, Cynthia, Miranda-Filho, Demócrito B, Martelli, Celina MT, Rodrigues, Laura C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2016
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5146741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5146741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160291

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