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Assessment of commercial SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays, Jamaica by Butterfield, Tiffany R., Bruce-Mowatt, Alrica, Phillips, Yakima Z.R., Brown, Nicole, Francis, Keisha, Brown, Jabari, Walker, Jerome P., McKnight, Niel A.L., Ehikhametalor, Kelvin, Taylor, Devon K., Bruce, Carl A., McGrowder, Donovan, Wharfe, Gilian, Sandiford, Simone L., Thompson, Tamara K., Anzinger, Joshua J.

“…•SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays have low sensitivity for asymptomatic and mild disease•Moderate to critical COVID-19 is associated with a positive antibody…”
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies after the Omicron surge, Kingston, Jamaica, 2022 by Anzinger, Joshua J., Cameron-McDermott, Suzette M., Phillips, Yakima Z.R., Mendoza, Leshawn, Anderson, Mark, Cloherty, Gavin, Strachan-Johnson, Susan, Lindo, John F., Figueroa, J. Peter

“…A cross-sectional SARS-CoV-2 serosurvey was conducted after the Omicron surge in Jamaica using 1,540 samples collected during March – May 2022 from persons…”
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Antenatal Seroprevalence of Zika and Chikungunya Viruses, Kingston Metropolitan Area, Jamaica, 2017-2019 by Anzinger, Joshua J, Mears, Chadwic D, Ades, A E, Francis, Keisha, Phillips, Yakima, Leys, Ynolde E, Spyer, Moira J, Brown, David, de Filippis, Ana M Bispo, Nastouli, Eleni, Byrne, Thomas, Bailey, Heather, Palmer, Paulette, Bryan, Lenroy, Webster-Kerr, Karen, Giaquinto, Carlo, Thorne, Claire, Christie, Celia D C

“…To determine the extent of exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Jamaica, we collected serum from 584 pregnant women during 2017-2019…”
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Seroprevalence and genotype diversity of Hepatitis C Virus in the Caribbean-a review by Brown, Michelle G, Lindo, John F, Vickers, Ivan E, Nelson, Kereann, Phillips, Yakima, Wilson-Clarke, Cameil, Gavi, Samuel, Morse, Gene D, Talal, Andrew H

“…Hepatitis C (HCV) continues to present a global public health challenge, with no vaccine available for prevention. Despite the availability of direct-acting…”
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Detection of Potential Arbovirus Infections and Pregnancy Complications in Pregnant Women in Jamaica Using a Smartphone App (ZIKApp): Pilot Evaluation Study by Ruiz-Burga, Elisa, Bruijning-Verhagen, Patricia, Palmer, Paulette, Sandcroft, Annalisa, Fernandes, Georgina, de Hoog, Marieke, Bryan, Lenroy, Pierre, Russell, Bailey, Heather, Giaquinto, Carlo, Thorne, Claire, Christie, Celia D C

“…Background There is growing evidence of the benefits of mobile health technology, which include symptom tracking apps for research, surveillance, and…”
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