Original Articles

Melanin particles isolated from the fungus Fonsecaea pedrosoi activates the human complement system Lysianne Pinto, Luiz Fernando Zmetek Granja, Mariana Amorim de Almeida, Daniela Sales Alviano, Maria Helena da Silva, Regina Ejzemberg, Sonia Rozental, Celuta Sales Alviano DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180120

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Validation and reliability of the rapid diagnostic test ‘SD Bioeasy Dengue Duo’ for dengue diagnosis in Brazil: a phase III study Paulo Sousa Prado, José Teófilo Duarte Almeida Júnior, Lanna Takada de Abreu, Cristina Gabriel Silva, Larissa da Costa Souza, Marizoneide Cavalcante Gomes, Lucinda Malheiros Teixeira Mendes, Eliane Maria dos Santos, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170433

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Risk factors for human Mycobacterium bovis infections in an urban area of Brazil Marcio Roberto Silva, Adalgiza da Silva Rocha, Flábio Ribeiro Araújo, Antônio Augusto Fonseca-Júnior, Andrea Padilha de Alencar, Philip Noel Suffys, Ronaldo Rodrigues da Costa, Maria Aparecida Scatamburlo Moreira, Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170445

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Synthesis and molecular modelling studies of pyrimidinones and pyrrolo[3,4-d]-pyrimidinodiones as new antiplasmodial compounds Kamilla Rodrigues Rogerio, Leonardo J M Carvalho, Luiza Helena Pinto Domingues, Bruno Junior Neves, José Teófilo Moreira Filho, Rosane Nora Castro Cesare Bianco Júnior, Claudio Tadeu Daniel-Ribeiro, Carolina Horta Andrade, Cedric Stephan Graebin DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170452

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Short communications

Imported case of Dengue virus 3 genotype I in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil Marcos César Lima de Mendonça, Maria Angelica Mares-Guia, Cintia Damasceno dos Santos Rodrigues, Carolina Cardoso dos Santos, Flavia Lowen Levy Chalhoub, Eliane Saraiva Machado Araújo, Alexandre Otávio Chieppe, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180036

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Comorbidities increase in-hospital mortality in dengue patients in Brazil Guilherme L Werneck, Alejandro E Macias, Cesar Mascarenas, Laurent Coudeville, David Morley, Vincent Recamier, Mariana Guergova-Kuras, Esteban Puentes-Rosas, Nicolas Baurin, Myew-Ling Toh DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180082

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Subcellular localisation of FLAG tagged enzymes of the dynamic Subcellular localisation of FLAG tagged enzymes of the dynamic protein S-palmitoylation cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes Cassiano Martin Batista, Felipe Saad, Stephane Pini Costa Ceccoti, Iriane Eger, Maurilio José Soares DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180086

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Genomic analysis of bifunctional Class C-Class D b-lactamases in environmental bacteria Melise Chaves Silveira, Marcos Catanho, Antônio Basílio de Miranda DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180098

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Potential overestimation of HIV-1 sub-subtype F1 circulation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bianca Cristina Leires Marques, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170483

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Perspectives

Discrepancies in the evaluation of the safety of the human papillomavirus vaccine Jorge L Cervantes, Amy Hoanganh Doan DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180063