Dispersion and oviposition of Aedes albopictus in a Brazilian slum: Initial evidence of Asian tiger mosquito domiciliation in urban environments.

Aedes albopictus, originally considered as a secondary vector for arbovirus transmission, especially in areas where this species co-exist with Aedes aegypti, has been described in most regions of the world.Dispersion and domiciliation of Ae.albopictus in a complex of densely urbanized slums in Rio de Janeiro, Southeastern Brazil, was evidenced.In t

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One Stage Masquelets Technique: Evaluation of Different Forms of Membrane Filling with and without Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells (BMC) in Large Femoral Bone Defects in Rats

The classic two-stage masquelet Cat Wet technique is an effective procedure for the treatment of large bone defects.Our group recently showed that one surgery could be saved by using a decellularized dermis membrane (DCD, Epiflex, DIZG).In addition, studies with bone substitute materials for defect filling show that it also appears possible to disp

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Soft tissue behavior around dental implants placed in fresh extraction sockets and immediately restored in esthetic area: a preliminary short-term evaluation

Abstract Objective To assess the behavior of the peri-implant soft margin after immediate implant placement with immediate function, by (1) direct clinical measurements of peri-implant soft margin height and thickness, (2) measurements of peri-implant soft margin height on photographs and (3) the perception of dental professionals regarding the res

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