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Diagnostic accuracy of a SARS-CoV-2 rapid test and optimal time for seropositivity according to the onset of symptoms
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2022)“…Point-of-care serological tests for SARS-CoV-2 have been used for COVID-19 diagnosis. However, their accuracy over time regarding the onset of symptoms is not…”
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Defining the seasonality of respiratory syncytial virus around the world: National and subnational surveillance data from 12 countries
Published in Influenza and other respiratory viruses (01-11-2021)“…Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are one of the leading causes of lower respiratory tract infections and have a major burden on society…”
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Evaluation of the design of the influenza-like illness sentinel surveillance system in Brazil
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-01-2024)“…The influenza-like illness (ILI) sentinel surveillance operates in Brazil to identify respiratory viruses of public health relevance circulating in the country…”
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Malaria em Cruzeiro do Sul : analise da serie historica de 1998 a 2008
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (01-11-2010)“…Objetivo. Descrever as características epidemiológicas da malária e seus principais determinantes no Município de Cruzeiro do Sul, no Estado do Acre, Brasil,…”
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Characteristics of seasonal influenza A and B in Latin America: Influenza surveillance data from ten countries
Published in PloS one (27-03-2017)“…The increased availability of influenza surveillance data in recent years justifies an actual and more complete overview of influenza epidemiology in Latin…”
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Association between obesity and hospitalization in mild COVID-19 adult outpatients in Brazil: a prospective cohort study
Published in Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism (08-09-2022)“…ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association between obesity and hospitalization in mild COVID-19 adult outpatients in Brazil. Subjects and methods: Adults…”
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Low performance of a SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care lateral flow immunoassay in symptomatic children during the pandemic
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-03-2022)“…to evaluate the accuracy of an antibody point-of-care lateral flow immunoassay (LFI - Wondfo Biotech Co., Guangzhou, China) in a pediatric population. children…”
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Low prevalence of influenza A strains with resistance markers in Brazil during 2017-2019 seasons
Published in Frontiers in public health (14-09-2022)“…The influenza A virus (IAV) is of a major public health concern as it causes annual epidemics and has the potential to cause pandemics. At present, the…”
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Description of COVID-19 hospitalized health worker cases in the first nine weeks of the pandemic, Brazil, 2020
Published in Epidemiologia e serviços de saúde (2020)“…To describe COVID-19 hospitalized health worker cases in Brazil. This was a descriptive case series study; it included cases that became ill between February…”
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Malaria in Cruzeiro do Sul (Western Brazilian Amazon): analysis of the historical series from 1998 to 2008
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (01-11-2010)“…To describe the epidemiological characteristics of malaria and its main determinants in the municipality of Cruzeiro do Sul, State of Acre, Brazil, between…”
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of severe acute respiratory infection: before and during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-03-2023)“…Abstract Background Widespread respiratory infections with high morbidity rates caused by respiratory viruses represent a significant global public health…”
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Absence of detection of RSV and influenza during the COVID-19 pandemic in a Brazilian cohort: Likely role of lower transmission in the community
Published in Journal of global health (01-03-2021)“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are prevalent seasonal community viruses. Although not completely understood, SARS-CoV-2 may have the same…”
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Severity of influenza illness by seasonal influenza vaccination status among hospitalised patients in four South American countries, 2013–19: a surveillance-based cohort study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-02-2023)“…Although several studies have reported attenuated influenza illness following influenza vaccination, results have been inconsistent and have focused…”
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The Global Epidemiology of RSV in Community and Hospitalized Care: Findings From 15 Countries
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of acute respiratory tract infections. To optimize control strategies, a…”
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Children Have Similar Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Cycle Threshold for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Comparison With Adults
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-11-2021)“…The viral dynamics and the role of children in the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are not completely understood. Our…”
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Y380Q novel mutation in receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein together with C379W interfere in the neutralizing antibodies interaction
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-04-2022)“…We aimed to describe the SARS-CoV-2 lineages circulating early pandemic among samples with S gene dropout and characterize the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of…”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics and epidemiological impact of SARS-CoV-2 XBB lineage dissemination in Brazil in 2023
Published in Microbiology spectrum (05-03-2024)“…The SARS-CoV-2 XBB is a group of highly immune-evasive lineages of the Omicron variant of concern that emerged by recombining BA.2-descendent lineages and…”
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Descrição dos casos hospitalizados pela COVID-19 em profissionais de saúde nas primeiras nove semanas da pandemia, Brasil, 2020
Published in Epidemiologia e serviços de saúde (2020)“…Resumo Objetivo: Descrever os casos hospitalizados pela COVID-19 em profissionais de saúde no Brasil. Métodos: Estudo descritivo de tipo série de casos; foram…”
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The epidemiological signature of influenza B virus and its B/Victoria and B/Yamagata lineages in the 21st century
Published in PloS one (12-09-2019)“…We describe the epidemiological characteristics, pattern of circulation, and geographical distribution of influenza B viruses and its lineages using data from…”
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Malária em Cruzeiro do Sul (Amazônia Ocidental brasileira): análise da série histórica de 1998 a 2008
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