Search Results - "Romero, Filipe"
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Oropouche virus genomic surveillance in Brazil
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-11-2024)“…A genomic investigation revealed that these outbreaks were driven by a novel reassortant virus, with genomic segments of different viruses that are classified…”
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Cyanovirin-N binds to select SARS-CoV-2 spike oligosaccharides outside of the receptor binding domain and blocks infection by SARS-CoV-2
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-03-2023)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an enveloped positive stranded RNA virus which has caused the recent deadly pandemic called…”
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Importation and early local transmission of COVID-19 in Brazil, 2020
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2020)“…We conducted the genome sequencing and analysis of the first confirmed COVID-19 infections in Brazil. Rapid sequencing coupled with phylogenetic analyses in…”
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A novel Betacoronavirus characterised in collared peccaries from the Rio de Janeiro Zoo (Brazil) killed by unknown disease
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2020)“…In an enclosure with nine collared peccaries ( Pecari tajacu ) from the Rio de Janeiro city Zoo, Brazil, one specimen was found dead and two others developed…”
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Discovery of two novel Torque Teno viruses in Callithrix penicillata provides insights on Anelloviridae diversification dynamics
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (08-09-2022)“…The development of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies and metagenomics protocols deeply impacted the discovery of viral diversity. Moreover, the…”
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Epidemiological dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 VOC Gamma in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Published in Virus evolution (01-11-2021)“…Abstract The emergence and widespread circulation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 variants of concern (VOCs) or interest impose an enhanced…”
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Laboratory Acquired Zika Virus Infection Through Mouse Bite: A Case Report
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-11-2020)“…Abstract Zika virus is an arthropod-borne flavivirus mainly transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes. However, alternative transmission routes can occur…”
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Real-time RT-PCR for Venezuelan equine encephalitis complex, Madariaga, and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses: application in human and mosquito public health surveillance in Panama
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (19-12-2023)“…Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), Madariaga virus (MADV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus complex (VEEV) are New World alphaviruses…”
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Molecular epidemiological investigation of Mayaro virus in febrile patients from Goiania City, 2017–2018
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2021)“…Mayaro virus (MAYV) has historically been associated with sylvatic transmission; however, urban outbreaks have been reported in Brazil, including cases of…”
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Phylogenomics reconciles molecular data with the rich fossil record on the origin of living turtles
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-06-2023)“…[Display omitted] •Phylogenomics with 3904 nuclear loci, 147 complete mitogenomes, and 141 fossils estimated the origin of modern turtles (Testudines) in the…”
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Dispersal patterns and influence of air travel during the global expansion of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern
Published in Cell (20-07-2023)“…The Alpha, Beta, and Gamma SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) co-circulated globally during 2020 and 2021, fueling waves of infections. They were displaced…”
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Retrospective epidemiologic and genomic surveillance of arboviruses in 2023 in Brazil reveals high co-circulation of chikungunya and dengue viruses
Published in BMC medicine (20-11-2024)“…The rapid spread and increase of chikungunya (CHIKV) and dengue (DENV) cases in Brazilian regions in 2023 has raised concerns about the impact of arboviruses…”
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Metagenomic analysis reveals novel dietary-related viruses in the gut virome of marmosets hybrids (Callithrix jacchus x Callithrix penicillata), Brazil
Published in Virus research (01-02-2023)“…•Virome from fecal samples of free-living marmosets reveals the presence of arthropod-related viruses associated with diet.•Characterization of a new genome of…”
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Epidemiological and genomic investigation of chikungunya virus in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, between 2015 and 2018
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2023)“…Since 2014, Brazil has experienced an unprecedented epidemic caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), with several waves of East-Central-South-African (ECSA)…”
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Shotgun metagenomic sequencing of the first case of monkeypox virus in Brazil, 2022
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2022)“…Monkeypox virus (MPXV), a zoonotic virus endemic to the African continent, has been reported in 33 non-endemic countries since May 2022. We report an almost…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 Negative Antigen Rapid Diagnostic in RT-qPCR Positive Samples Correlates With a Low Likelihood of Infectious Viruses in the Nasopharynx
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (27-07-2022)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) transmission occurs even among fully vaccinated individuals; thus, prompt identification of…”
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Seroprevalence, Prevalence, and Genomic Surveillance: Monitoring the Initial Phases of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic in Betim, Brazil
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-02-2022)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented need for epidemiological monitoring using diverse strategies. We conducted a project combining prevalence,…”
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Dynamics of Early Establishment of SARS-CoV-2 VOC Omicron Lineages in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published in Viruses (01-02-2023)“…Brazil is one of the nations most affected by Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The introduction and establishment of new virus variants can be related to…”
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The Omicron Lineages BA.1 and BA.2 ( Betacoronavirus SARS-CoV-2) Have Repeatedly Entered Brazil through a Single Dispersal Hub
Published in Viruses (30-03-2023)“…Brazil currently ranks second in absolute deaths by COVID-19, even though most of its population has completed the vaccination protocol. With the introduction…”
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Monitoring the Establishment of VOC Gamma in Minas Gerais, Brazil: A Retrospective Epidemiological and Genomic Surveillance Study
Published in Viruses (01-12-2022)“…Since its first identification in Brazil, the variant of concern (VOC) Gamma has been associated with increased infection and transmission rates,…”
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