Search Results - "Souza, William M."
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ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Hepeviridae 2022
Published in Journal of general virology (01-01-2022)Get full text
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SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2021)“…Reinfection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-COV-2) has been reported in many countries, suggesting that the virus may…”
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Antigen-Specific Antibody Signature Is Associated with COVID-19 Outcome
Published in Viruses (01-04-2023)“…Numerous studies have focused on inflammation-related markers to understand COVID-19. In this study, we performed a comparative analysis of spike (S) and…”
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Serosurvey of Chikungunya Virus in Old World Fruit Bats, Senegal, 2020-2022
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-07-2024)“…We conducted a cross-sectional serosurvey for chikungunya virus (CHIKV) exposure in fruit bats in Senegal during 2020-2023. We found that 13.3% (89/671) of…”
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Immunogenicity and efficacy of vaccine boosters against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.5 in male Syrian hamsters
Published in Nature communications (17-07-2023)“…The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.5 rapidly spread worldwide and replaced BA.1/BA.2 in many countries, becoming globally dominant. BA.5 has unique amino…”
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Molecular Epidemiology of Western Equine Encephalitis Virus, South America, 2023-2024
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2024)“…Western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV) is a mosquitoborne virus that reemerged in December 2023 in Argentina and Uruguay, causing a major outbreak. We…”
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Molecular Epidemiology of Mayaro Virus among Febrile Patients, Roraima State, Brazil, 2018-2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2024)“…We detected Mayaro virus (MAYV) in 3.4% (28/822) of febrile patients tested during 2018-2021 from Roraima State, Brazil. We also isolated MAYV strains and…”
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Higher risk of death from COVID-19 in low-income and non-White populations of São Paulo, Brazil
Published in BMJ global health (01-04-2021)“…IntroductionLittle evidence exists on the differential health effects of COVID-19 on disadvantaged population groups. Here we characterise the differential…”
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Effects of climate change and human activities on vector-borne diseases
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-08-2024)“…Vector-borne diseases are transmitted by haematophagous arthropods (for example, mosquitoes, ticks and sandflies) to humans and wild and domestic animals, with…”
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Chikungunya: a decade of burden in the Americas
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-02-2024)“…In the Americas, one decade following its emergence in 2013, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) continues to spread and cause epidemics across the region. To date, 3.7…”
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Development of HEK-293 Cell Lines Constitutively Expressing Flaviviral Antigens for Use in Diagnostics
Published in Microbiology spectrum (29-06-2022)“…Flaviviruses are important human pathogens worldwide. Diagnostic testing for these viruses is difficult because many of the pathogens require specialized…”
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Clearance of Persistent SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in a NFκB-Deficient Patient in Association with the Ingestion of Human Breast Milk: A Case Report
Published in Viruses (13-05-2022)“…Currently, there are no evidence-based treatment options for long COVID-19, and it is known that SARS-CoV-2 can persist in part of the infected patients,…”
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Rapid viral metagenomics using SMART-9N amplification and nanopore sequencing
Published in Wellcome open research (01-01-2021)“…Emerging and re-emerging viruses are a global health concern. Genome sequencing as an approach for monitoring circulating viruses is currently hampered by…”
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Serological evidence of hantavirus infection in neotropical bats in an urban area of São Paulo State, Brazil
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (03-04-2023)“…ABSTRACT Background Although hantaviruses have long been associated with rodents, they are also described in other mammalian hosts, such as shrews, moles and…”
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Spatial and temporal fluctuations in COVID-19 fatality rates in Brazilian hospitals
Published in Nature medicine (01-07-2022)“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Gamma variant of concern has spread rapidly across Brazil since late 2020, causing substantial…”
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Characteristics of Madariaga and Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Infections, Panama
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2024)“…Madariaga virus (MADV) and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) are emerging arboviruses affecting rural and remote areas of Latin America. However,…”
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Respiratory Viral Shedding in Healthcare Workers Reinfected with SARS-CoV-2, Brazil, 2020
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2021)“…We documented 4 cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 reinfection by non-variant of concern strains among healthcare workers in Campinas,…”
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Comparative analysis of genome-encoded viral sequences reveals the evolutionary history of flavivirids (family Flaviviridae)
Published in Virus evolution (01-12-2022)“…Abstract Flavivirids (family Flaviviridae) are a group of positive-strand ribonucleic acid (RNA) viruses that pose serious risks to human and animal health on…”
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Author Correction: Spatial and temporal fluctuations in COVID-19 fatality rates in Brazilian hospitals
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Gas6 drives Zika virus-induced neurological complications in humans and congenital syndrome in immunocompetent mice
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-10-2021)“…[Display omitted] •ZIKV neurological patients have increased Gas6 levels compared to controls.•Monocytes are the main sources of Gas6 and production is…”
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