Search Results - "Maritza Olmedo"
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Phylogenetic analysis reveals that the H5N1 avian influenza A outbreak in poultry in Ecuador in November 2022 is associated with the highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2023)“…•A highly pathogenic avian influenza A outbreak was declared in poultry in Ecuador.•The sequencing analysis shows that virus clade is 2.3.4.4b, detected across…”
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Analytical and clinical evaluation of a heat shock SARS-CoV-2 detection method without RNA extraction for N and E genes RT-qPCR
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2021)“…•Heat shock based SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR diagnosis has a sensitivity up to 89.4%.•For 100.000 copies/mL LoD, the sensitivity is as high as 98.6%.•Heat shock based…”
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The epidemiology and severity of respiratory viral infections in a tropical country: Ecuador, 2009–2016
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-05-2019)“…Respiratory viral infections (RVI) are a leading cause of mortality worldwide. We compared the epidemiology and severity of RVI in Ecuador during 2009–2016…”
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Virological evidence of the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 in Ecuador, a resource-limited setting
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (01-12-2023)“…Ecuador had substantial COVID-19-mortality during 2020 despite early implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Resource-limited settings like…”
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Outbreak in Ecuador in 2022–2024
Published in Current infectious disease reports (01-12-2024)“…Purpose of Review Highly pathogenic avian flu viruses (HPAIVs) are considered one of the main candidates for the next pandemic due to its current trend to…”
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First Report of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7
Published in Infection and drug resistance (31-12-2021)“…On January 5 2021, Ecuadorian COVID-19 genomic surveillance program detected a suspicious case of the B.1.1.7 lineage (alpha variant) of SARS-CoV-2 in Los Rios…”
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Omicron Sub-Lineages (BA.1.1.529 + BA.) Current Status in Ecuador
Published in Viruses (28-05-2022)“…The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is the latest pandemic lineage causing COVID-19. Despite having a vaccination rate ≥85%, Ecuador recorded a high incidence of…”
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Genomic surveillance: Brief summary of the Influenza virological activity in Ecuador reported by National Influenza Centre of Ecuador from INSPI
Published in INSPILIP (01-05-2021)“…For H1N1pdm were grouped within clade 6B.1, and related to the strain of vaccine reference for that year, regarding the H3 subtype were grouped within genotype…”
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First Report of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7 (Alpha Variant) in Ecuador, January 2021
Published in Infection and drug resistance (01-01-2021)“…On January 5 2021, Ecuadorian COVID-19 genomic surveillance program detected a suspicious case of the B.1.1.7 lineage (alpha variant) of SARS-CoV-2 in Los Rios…”
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Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 transmission lineages in Ecuador
Published in Virus evolution (01-11-2021)“…Abstract Characterisation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) genetic diversity through space and time can reveal trends in virus…”
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Primer Plan operativo para la vigilancia genómica sistemática y rutinaria nacional del SARS-COV-2 en Ecuador
Published in INSPILIP (05-01-2022)“…El 30 de enero de 2020 la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) declaró emergencia de salud pública de importancia internacional, debido al incremento…”
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Phylogenetic analysis reveals that the H5N1 avian influenza A outbreak in poultry in Ecuador in November 2022 is associated with the highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b
Published in International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases (01-08-2023)Get full text
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First Report of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7 (Alpha Variant) in Ecuador, January 2021
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