2024
Insights into SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance among Prison Populations in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, in 2022
da Silva L, Alcantara L, Fonseca V, Frias D, Zardin M, de Castro Lichs G, Esposito A, Xavier J, Fritsch H, Lima M, de Oliveira C, de Arruda L, de Mello Almeida Maziero L, Barretos E, Oshiro P, Menezes E, de Freitas Cardoso L, Lemos E, Lourenço J, de Albuquerque C, do Carmo Said R, Rosewell A, Demarchi L, Croda J, Giovanetti M, Gonçalves C. Insights into SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance among Prison Populations in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, in 2022. Viruses 2024, 16: 1143. PMID: 39066305, PMCID: PMC11281713, DOI: 10.3390/v16071143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNext-generation sequencingPrison populationIncarcerated populationsOvercrowded cellsGenome sequenceGenomic characteristicsPrisonGenomic surveillanceEnclosed populationMato GrossoAverage coverageIsolation protocolSARS-CoV-2RT-qPCR testSARS-CoV-2 surveillanceRT-qPCRSequenceFrequent transferEpidemiological monitoringLimited healthcare accessGenomeCellsOmicron variant
2020
Genomic and Epidemiological Surveillance of Zika Virus in the Amazon Region
Giovanetti M, Faria N, Lourenço J, de Jesus J, Xavier J, Claro I, Kraemer M, Fonseca V, Dellicour S, Thézé J, da Silva Salles F, Gräf T, Silveira P, do Nascimento V, de Souza V, de Melo Iani F, Castilho-Martins E, Cruz L, Wallau G, Fabri A, Levy F, Quick J, de Azevedo V, Aguiar R, de Oliveira T, de Menezes C, da Costa Castilho M, Terra T, da Silva M, de Filippis A, de Abreu A, Oliveira W, Croda J, de Albuquerque C, Nunes M, Sabino E, Loman N, Naveca F, Pybus O, Alcantara L. Genomic and Epidemiological Surveillance of Zika Virus in the Amazon Region. Cell Reports 2020, 30: 2275-2283.e7. PMID: 32075736, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCOVID-19 in Brazil: advantages of a socialized unified health system and preparation to contain cases
Croda J, de Oliveira W, Frutuoso R, Mandetta L, Baia-da-Silva D, Brito-Sousa J, Monteiro W, Lacerda M. COVID-19 in Brazil: advantages of a socialized unified health system and preparation to contain cases. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical 2020, 53: e20200167. PMID: 32320998, PMCID: PMC7182282, DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0167-2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusBrazilCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Epidemiological MonitoringHumansNational Health ProgramsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRisk AssessmentSARS-CoV-2State MedicineConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019New coronavirus disease 2019Public health emergencyWorld Health OrganizationCOVID-19 casesUnified Health SystemDisease 2019First COVID-19 caseSevere casesHealth systemHealth OrganizationHealth emergencyCOVID-19First caseFuture studiesInternational concernEarly preparation