José Bampi 🫁🩻

@josebampi.bsky.social

☣️Infectologista - ID doc / TB & Prisons at UFMS - Estudando tuberculose nas prisões pela UFMS. Rats, bugs, micro and social health #IDSky #ID 🇧🇷🏳‍🌈

Exemplo de como o mais básico da vigilância ambiental é essencial: "O achado é resultado de uma pesquisa entomovirológica conduzida após a confirmação de epizootias em primatas não humanos, incluindo bugios encontrados mortos na região entre 25 e 31 de dezembro de 2024." sbmt.org.br/virus-da-feb...

Vírus da febre amarela é identificado em Aedes albopictus em área verde urbana de São Paulo

Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

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This is a really lovely paper by @dopapus.bsky.social and team Self report of TB symptoms depends on lots of external factors and there are more robust markers of disease extent / severity available to inform surveillance and clinical management #TBSky #EpiSky

Reported Tuberculosis Symptoms: An Inadequate Classifier of Disease State

We provide evidence that self-reported symptoms are an inadequate classifier of disease state, heavily influenced by context and substantial interviewer va

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We need to think beyond symptom status to classify TB disease, currently we have increasing evidence that symptom reporting is unreliable to assert disease states. Very happy that i had the privilege to collaborate with this work! #TBsky #IDsky academic.oup.com/cid/article/...

Reported Tuberculosis Symptoms: An Inadequate Classifier of Disease State

We provide evidence that self-reported symptoms are an inadequate classifier of disease state, heavily influenced by context and substantial interviewer va

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Another successful "Intro to TB Modelling" course in Copenhagen at #WLHC2025. Over 70 joined to learn about TB modelling! Followed by the now-traditional TB Modelling and Analysis Consortium social, which was also very well-attended and a lot of fun.

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“Wow, I saw in the last GTB report undernutrition is much less important for TB than we previously thought” I hear you say… Well, no. We think this is an underestimate, & as much as 28% of TB could be attributable to undernutrition – see our latest comment here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Tuberculosis and undernutrition: improving estimates to reinforce the policy imperative

Undernutrition is a key driver of the global tuberculosis epidemic, increasing the risk of people developing tuberculosis disease and of poor outcomes in those who do.1 Each year, WHO publishes estima...

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The transition from prison to community is often a socially and medically vulnerable moment for persons deprived of liberty (PDL). Our previous work found that PDL in Brazil have 3x ⬆️ risk of mortality after prison release compared with others in their community 1/5 journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

All-cause and cause-specific mortality during and following incarceration in Brazil: A retrospective cohort study

In a retrospective cohort study, Yiran E Liu and colleagues investigate all-cause and cause-specific mortality during and following incarceration in Brazil.

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