Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Increased salivary levels of TNF-α and IL-10 in patients with Crohn's disease

Background and objective Salivary cytokines can provide information about oral health and systemic diseases. We aimed to assess the salivary concentration of inflammatory cytokines in outpatients with Crohn's disease (CD) and whether the levels are modified by the presence of per...

From crisis response to everyday work: Exploring resilient capacities in health systems’ governance and frontline operations

Background This scoping review examines health system resilience, shifting the focus to beyond crisis response to include everyday adaptation, governance, and transformative capabilities in universal health systems. Objectives Describe and analyze health system resilience framewo...

First report of culturable fungi associated with the Brazilian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon lalandii) from southeastern Brazil

Climate change and other anthropogenic environmental changes may alter fungal distributions and ecological interactions, potentially facilitating the emergence or redistribution of opportunistic fungi in marine ecosystems. These shifts raise concerns regarding microbial contamina...