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Silvana T. Fortes
Researcher at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Publications - 2
Citations - 155
Silvana T. Fortes is an academic researcher from Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rainforest & Respiratory tract infections. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 150 citations. Previous affiliations of Silvana T. Fortes include Federal University of Roraima.
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First isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from a native jungle tree in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.
Silvana T. Fortes,Silvana T. Fortes,Maria S. Lazéra,Marília Martins Nishikawa,R. C. L. Macedo,Bodo Wanke +5 more
TL;DR: The presence of this variety in a virgin environment without either anthropic action or introduced vegetation is discussed with regard to the common knowledge of Cr.
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Viral Respiratory Infections in Young Children Attending Day Care in Urban Northeast Brazil
Leda Solano de Freitas Souza,Eduardo Antônio Gonçalves Ramos,Fernando Martins Carvalho,Virgínia Maria Castro Ribeiro Guedes,Lídia Silva Souza,Cristiane Machado Rocha,Andréa Barreto Soares,Luciana de Freitas Velloso,Izolete Santos Macedo,Fernanda E. A. Moura,Marilda M. Siqueira,Silvana T. Fortes,Cibele Cruz de Jesus,Christiane M. G. Santiago,Ana Maria da Silva Carvalho,Eurico Arruda +15 more
TL;DR: A cohort of children attending a day care center in Salvador (Bahia, Brazil) was studied prospectively to determine the incidence of viral respiratory infectious episodes and to identify the viruses associated with them.