Choropampa case: Mercury spill and damage to health in rural exposed population.

In 2000, a spill of metallic mercury is evaporated into the atmosphere, and it affected the health of over a thousand peasants, who, eight years later, still are suffering the consequences on their health. Modern mining...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing classic and extended spectrum beta-lactamases in neonatology reservoirs.

To determine frequency of [i]Pseudomonas aeruginosa[/i] producing classic and extended spectrum beta-lactamases in neonatology service reservoirs at Regional Hospital of Cajamarca, between november 2005 and february 2006...

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Climate change and human health: a reiterated message since 1995.

Last August, the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) celebrated its 20th anniversary. Since the Second Assessment Report, the IPCC is currently focusing on the potential effects of climate on health. However...

Evidencia de tuberculosis con resistencia extendida a drogas de segunda línea (TB XDR) en el<br /> Perú.