"Brazil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A country located on the eastern coast of South America, located between Colombia and Peru, that borders the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered on the north by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, on the south by Uruguay, and on the west by Argentina. The capital is Brasilia.
| Descriptor ID |
D001938
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.757.176
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| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brazil" by people in Profiles.
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Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity. Nat Commun. 2019 01 22; 10(1):376.
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Economic evaluation of the prophylaxis for thromboembolism in critical care trial (E-PROTECT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2014 Dec 20; 15:502.
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Distribution of superantigens in group A streptococcal isolates from Salvador, Brazil. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 May 29; 14:294.
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Tuberculosis control in a socially vulnerable area: a community intervention beyond DOT in a Brazilian favela. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2013 Dec; 17(12):1581-6.
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Developing a research agenda for promoting physical activity in Brazil through environmental and policy change. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2012 Aug; 32(2):93-100.
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Surgery for valvular heart disease: a population-based study in a Brazilian urban center. PLoS One. 2012; 7(5):e37855.
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Factors associated with Group A Streptococcus emm type diversification in a large urban setting in Brazil: a cross-sectional study. BMC Infect Dis. 2010 Nov 11; 10:327.
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Inverse association between Lancefield group G Streptococcus colonization and sore throat in slum and nonslum settings in Brazil. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jan; 49(1):409-12.
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Dengue hemorrhagic fever is associated with polymorphisms in JAK1. Eur J Hum Genet. 2010 Nov; 18(11):1221-7.
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Is there yet any place for reagent strips in diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients? An accuracy and cost-effectiveness study in Brazil. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Dec; 23(12):1895-900.