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I have seen in the last decades in Latin America, that countries such as Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Peru and Colombia, have move to try to organize national systems of research, in which the...
10 October 2017 2,904 9 View
Recently, I was surprised by the topic and tile of a thesis in a university of the region, in which the question is just an small prevalence of protozoa in certain not so uncommon children/adult...
07 July 2017 9,313 2 View
Dear Colleagues I want to hear opinions regard the issue of long peer-review processes of journals that are considered good (indexed in SCI/Scopus/Medline). Recently I had to withdraw a manuscript...
11 November 2015 8,046 7 View
Since 2000, and probably before, some studies have linked CHIKV infection with some forms of cancer, such as endemic Burkitt's lymphoma, and more recently (2015) with prostate cancer as...
09 September 2015 8,882 3 View
Recently, has been stated by environmental health authorities that in Colombia there is not present Aspergillus, which to me, given the nature of this fungal species, is not real, but also reports...
03 March 2015 1,107 8 View
I am interested on a system, able to control the access of users by passwords, which could be free. I mean a place in which as teacher I do not have to pay but can control the access of students...
02 February 2015 9,341 4 View
With the expansion of Aedes-borne diseases, such as Dengue and Chikungunya, there would be also concern about Mayaro and Zika viruses in countries such as Colombia.
01 January 2015 7,109 12 View
Bulletin of the WHO stated in authorhsip "at least one author should have a professional affiliation in the country where the study was conducted." which I fully agree. However, are there other...
12 December 2014 7,674 7 View
In Vector-Borne diseases, but also in some respiratory infectious diseases including influenza, studies have demonstrated relationships and influences of climate change and variability on disease...
11 November 2014 4,156 27 View
Today during a training for medical residents from the clinical postgraduate courses of the university, the trainer suggest use FreeMedicalJournals as a significant source of full-text articles...
09 September 2014 8,279 1 View
H index has increased its importance as an indicator of research performance at different levels, including particularly the researchers. Then, my questions is to know how important is this...
09 September 2014 6,506 3 View
I consider that in the current setting we are facing in some countries, measure this is highly important. Then, I would like to know if there exists questionnaires for that.
09 September 2014 8,875 6 View
We are making a review on it and according to a review of Cheng in 2005 (CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS, Apr. 2005, 18(2):383–416), melioidosis is only endemic in some areas of South East Asia and...
09 September 2014 4,114 12 View
Venezuela, Haiti and the Dominican Republic are the only three countries in the Americas that have not achieved significant reductions in malaria cases (estimated over 30-50% in all the rest...
05 May 2014 6,523 7 View