4 papers
Impact of climate change on West Nile virus distribution in South America
Camila Lorenz, Thiago Salomao de Azevedo, Francisco Chiaravalloti-Neto
West Nile virus (WNV) is a vector-borne pathogen of global relevance and is currently the most widely distributed flavivirus of encephalitis worldwide. This virus infects birds, hu…
Effect of social isolation in dengue cases in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil: an analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic
Gleice Margarete de Souza Conceição, Gerson Laurindo Barbosa, Camila Lorenz +4
Background: Studies have shown that human mobility is an important factor in dengue epidemiology. Changes in mobility resulting from COVID-19 pandemic set up a real-life situation…
Examining socioeconomic factors to understand the hospital case-fatality rates of COVID-19 in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Camila Lorenz, Patricia Marques Moralejo Bermudi, Marcelo Antunes Failla +4
Understanding differences in hospital case-fatality rates (HCFRs) of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may help evaluate its severity and the capacity of the healthcare system to redu…
Spatiotemporal dynamic of COVID-19 mortality in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil: shifting the high risk from the best to the worst socio-economic conditions
Patricia Marques Moralejo Bermudi, Camila Lorenz, Breno Souza de Aguiar +3
Currently, Brazil has one of the fastest increasing COVID-19 epidemics in the world, that has caused at least 94 thousand confirmed deaths until now. The city of Sao Paulo is parti…