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Members of Riscobiologico.org Project: M. R. Resende, MD, PhD; R. A. M. Lopes, RN, MSc; C. M. Rosa, MD; R. M. Figueiredo, RN, PhD; E. Gir, RN, PhD; S. M. C. Chaves, MD; and V. Vellozo, PhD.
“Projeto Riscobiologico.org” was partially supported by a grant from Becton, Dickinson and Co; by a grant from Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES; to C. R.); and by grants from Fogarty International Center/USNIH (2D43TW00010) and from Fundação Carlos Chagas de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ; to F. B.).
