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Invasive Meningococcal X Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Brazil by Fukasawa, Lucila O, Liphaus, Bernadete L, Goncalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fabio T, Camargo, Carlos H, Carvalhanas, Telma R.M.P, Lemos, Ana Paula S

“…Invasive meningococcal disease persists as a fulminant disorder worldwide. Although cases caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X (MenX) occur…”
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Development and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for Simultaneous Detection and Differentiation of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2, Using Different PCR Platforms and Reagent Brands by Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Campos, Karoline Rodrigues, Higa, Fábio Takenori, Caterino-de-Araujo, Adele

“…Brazil currently has the highest number of individuals infected with human T-lymphotropic virus 1- and 2- (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) globally. At present, neither…”
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StreptInCor: a candidate vaccine epitope against S. pyogenes infections induces protection in outbred mice by Postol, Edilberto, Alencar, Raquel, Higa, Fabio T, Freschi de Barros, Samar, Demarchi, Lea M F, Kalil, Jorge, Guilherme, Luiza

“…Infection with Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) can result in several diseases, particularly in children. S. pyogenes M protein is the major virulence…”
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Emergence of Neisseria meningitidis W South American sublineage strain variant in Brazil: disease and carriage by Lemos, Ana Paula Silva de, Gorla, Maria Cecilia Outeiro, de Moraes, Camile, Willemann, Maria Cristina, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares, Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Camargo, Carlos Henrique, Barreto, Gisele, Rodrigues, Dauri Santos, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fábio Takenori, Salgado, Maristela Marques, de Moraes, José Cássio

“…Invasive meningococcal disease is a major health problem, impacting morbidity and mortality worldwide. Exploratory genomics has revealed insights into…”
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Genomic characterization of invasive meningococcal X isolates from Brazil, 1992–2022 by Cassiolato, Ana Paula, Camargo, Carlos Henrique, Piccoli Cecconi, Maria Cristina, Christakis, Sandra, Gonçalves, Claudia Regina, Rodrigues Campos, Karoline, Takenori Higa, Fabio, Andrade Pereira, Gabriela, de Moraes, Camile, Silva de Lemos, Ana Paula

“…Introduction Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a major health problem. Given the post-COVID-19 pandemic scenario with the loosening of the…”
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Carriage rate and effects of vaccination after outbreaks of serogroup C meningococcal disease, Brazil, 2010 by Sáfadi, Marco Aurelio Palazzi, Carvalhanas, Telma Regina Marques Pinto, Paula de Lemos, Ana, Gorla, Maria Cecilia Outeiro, Salgado, Maristela, Fukasawa, Lucila O, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fabio, Brandileone, Maria Cristina Cunto, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares, Ribeiro, Ana Freitas, Sato, Helena Keico, Bricks, Lucia Ferro, Cassio de Moraes, José

“…During 2010, outbreaks of serogroup C meningococcal (MenC) disease occurred in 2 oil refineries in São Paulo State, Brazil, leading to mass vaccination of…”
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Age and growth estimation of bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus (Teleostei: Scombridae) in the southwestern Atlantic by Duarte-Neto, Paulo, Higa, Fabio M, Lessa, Rosangela P

“…The purpose of the current study was to supply the first information on age and growth for Tfmmrns obesus caught in the equatorial south-western Atlantic using…”
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Evolution of bacterial meningitis diagnosis in São Paulo State-Brazil and future challenges by Salgado, Maristela Marques, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Higa, Fábio Takenori, Paulino, Juliana Thalita, Sacchi, Cláudio Tavares

“…Bacterial meningitis (BM) is a severe disease and still represents a serious public health problem with high rates of morbidity and mortality. The most common…”
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Long-term effect of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children in Brazil by Brandileone, Maria-Cristina de C., Zanella, Rosemeire C., Almeida, Samanta C.G., Cassiolato, Ana Paula, Lemos, Ana Paula S. de, Salgado, Maristela M., Higa, Fábio T., Minamisava, Ruth, Andrade, Ana Lucia

“…•After 7 years of PCV10 introduction, vaccine type colonization among toddlers decreased.•After 7 years of PCV10 introduction non-PCV10-type increased mainly…”
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Outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis C in a Brazilian oil refinery involving an adjacent community by Liphaus, Bernadete L, Cappeletti-Gonçalves-Okai, Maria Inês, Silva-Delemos, Ana Paula, Gorla, Maria Cecília, Rodriguez-Fernandes, Miriam, Pacola, Márcia Regina, Fernandez-Collucci, Maria Ângela, Matsumoto-Shinkai, Iara Akemi, Takenori-Higa, Fábio, Ferreira-Catani, Cleide, Gonçalves-Lemes-Marques, Eneida, Marques-Pinto-Carvalhanas, Telma Regina

“…Abstract Background An outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease (MD) that involved employees from an oil refinery occurred in Paulínia, from March to June…”
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Use of cerebrospinal fluid and serum samples impregnated on FTATM Elute filter paper for the diagnosis of infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae by Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fábio Takenori, Castilho, Euclides Ayres, Ibarz-Pavón, Ana Belén, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares

“…The lack of information regarding the burden of acute bacterial meningitis in Latin America leads to a reduction in the estimated incidence rates of the…”
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Use of sodC versus ctrA for real-time polymerase chain reaction-based detection of Neisseria meningitidis in sterile body fluids by Higa, Fábio Takenori, Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Salgado, Maristela Marques, Lemos, Ana Paula Silva de, Harrison, Lee H, Oliveira, Priscilla Lima de, Silva, Carla Naufal da, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares

“…We evaluated the use of a newly described sodC-based real-time-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for detecting Neisseria meningitidis in normally…”
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Prevalence, Risk Factors and Molecular Characteristics of Meningococcal Carriage Among Brazilian Adolescents by de Moraes, Jose Cassio, Kemp, Brigina, de Lemos, Ana Paula Silva, Outeiro Gorla, Maria Cecilia, Lemes Marques, Eneida Gonçalves, Ferreira, Maria do Carmo, Sacchi, Claudio, Marques Pinto Carvalhanas, Telma Regina, Ribeiro, Ana Freitas, Ferreira, Cleide Marques, Salgado, Maristela Marques, Fukasawa, Lucila, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fabio, Angerami, Rodrigo, Freitas, André Ribas, Sato, Helena Keico, Palazzi Sáfadi, Marco Aurélio

“…BACKGROUND:In 2010, introduction of the meningococcal C conjugate vaccine in Brazil for children <2 years provided an immediate reduction in the incidence…”
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Anti-Group A Streptococcal Vaccine Epitope: STRUCTURE, STABILITY, AND ITS ABILITY TO INTERACT WITH HLA CLASS II MOLECULES by Guilherme, Luiza, Alba, Martha P, Ferreira, Frederico Moraes, Oshiro, Sandra Emiko, Higa, Fabio, Patarroyo, Manuel E, Kalil, Jorge

“…Streptococcus pyogenes infections remain a health problem in several countries due to poststreptococcal sequelae. We developed a vaccine epitope (StreptInCor)…”
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Age and growth estimation of bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus (Teleostei: Scombridae) in the southwestern Atlantic by Duarte-Neto, Paulo, Higa, Fábio M., Lessa, Rosangela P.

“…The purpose of the current study was to supply the first information on age and growth for Thunnus obesus caught in the equatorial south-western Atlantic using…”
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Anti-Group A Streptococcal Vaccine Epitope by Guilherme, Luiza, Alba, Martha P., Ferreira, Frederico Moraes, Oshiro, Sandra Emiko, Higa, Fabio, Patarroyo, Manuel E., Kalil, Jorge

“…Streptococcus pyogenes infections remain a health problem in several countries due to poststreptococcal sequelae. We developed a vaccine epitope (StreptInCor)…”
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StreptInCor: A Candidate Vaccine Epitope against S. pyogenes Infections Induces Protection in Outbred Mice. e60969 by Postol, Edilberto, Alencar, Raquel, Higa, Fabio T, Barros, Samar Freschide, Demarchi, Lea MF, Kalil, Jorge, Guilherme, Luiza

“…Infection with Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) can result in several diseases, particularly in children. S. pyogenes M protein is the major virulence…”
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F.27. Experimental Evaluation of M Protein Epitope Selected By Human T and B Reactivity As Candidate Vaccine to Prevent Rheumatic Fever by Postol, Edil, Higa, Fabio, Mundel, Luiz, Alencar, Raquel, Kalil, Jorge, Guilherme, Luiza

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Use of cerebrospinal fluid and serum samples impregnated on FTA.sup.TM Elute filter paper for the diagnosis of infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae by Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Higa, Fábio Takenori, Castilho, Euclides Ayres, Ibarz-Pavón, Ana Belén, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares

“…Background The lack of information regarding the burden of acute bacterial meningitis in Latin America leads to a reduction in the estimated incidence rates of…”
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Use of sodC versus ctrA for real-time polymerase chain reaction-based detection of Neisseria meningitidis in sterile body fluids by Higa, Fábio Takenori, Fukasawa, Lucila Okuyama, Gonçalves, Maria Gisele, Salgado, Maristela Marques, Silva de Lemos, Ana Paula, Harrison, Lee H, Lima de Oliveira, Priscilla, Naufal da Silva, Carla, Sacchi, Claudio Tavares

“…We evaluated the use of a newly described sodC-based real-time-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for detecting Neisseria meningitidis in normally…”
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