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Carolina Guevara
Researcher at Naval Medical Research Unit Six
Publications - 47
Citations - 1529
Carolina Guevara is an academic researcher from Naval Medical Research Unit Six. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dengue virus & Virus. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 45 publications receiving 1338 citations. Previous affiliations of Carolina Guevara include Naval Medical Research Center.
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Arboviral Etiologies of Acute Febrile Illnesses in Western South America, 2000–2007
Brett M. Forshey,Carolina Guevara,V. Alberto Laguna-Torres,Manuel Cespedes,Jorge Vargas,Alberto Gianella,Efrain Vallejo,Cesar Madrid,Nicolas Aguayo,Eduardo Gotuzzo,Victor Suarez,Ana Morales,Luis Beingolea,Nora Reyes,Juan Perez,Monica Negrete,Claudio Rocha,Amy C. Morrison,Amy C. Morrison,Kevin L. Russell,Patrick J. Blair,James G. Olson,Tadeusz J. Kochel +22 more
TL;DR: The described arboviruses associated with acute undifferentiated febrile illness in participating clinics in four countries in South America and detailed epidemiological analysis in Iquitos, Peru are provided to provide a better understanding of the geographic range of arbaviruses in SouthAmerica.
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Characterization of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Flea and Tick Specimens from Northern Peru
Patrick J. Blair,Ju Jiang,George B. Schoeler,Cecilia Morón,Elizabeth Anaya,Manuel Cespedes,Christopher Cruz,Vidal Felices,Carolina Guevara,Leonardo Mendoza,Pablo Villaseca,John W. Sumner,Allen L. Richards,James G. Olson +13 more
TL;DR: Results demonstrate for the first time that at least two SFG rickettsia agents were circulating in northern Peru at the time of the outbreak of febrile disease in humans.
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Mayaro virus infection, Amazon Basin region, Peru, 2010-2013.
Eric S. Halsey,Crystyan Siles,Carolina Guevara,Stalin Vilcarromero,Erik J. Jhonston,Cesar Ramal,Patricia V. Aguilar,Julia S. Ampuero +7 more
TL;DR: During 2010–2013, 16 persons with confirmed Mayaro virus infection in the Peruvian Amazon were recruited to prospectively follow clinical symptoms and serologic response over a 12-month period, similar to reports of other arthritogenic alphaviruses.
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Iquitos virus: a novel reassortant Orthobunyavirus associated with human illness in Peru.
Patricia V. Aguilar,Alan D.T. Barrett,Mohammad F. Saeed,Douglas M. Watts,Douglas M. Watts,Kevin L. Russell,Carolina Guevara,Julia S. Ampuero,Luis Suarez,Manuel Cespedes,Joel M. Montgomery,Eric S. Halsey,Tadeusz J. Kochel +12 more
TL;DR: Identification of a new Orthobunyavirus human pathogen in the Amazon region of Peru highlights the need for strengthening surveillance activities and laboratory capabilities, and investigating the emergence of new pathogens in tropical regions of South America.
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Endemic Venezuelan equine encephalitis in northern Peru.
Patricia V. Aguilar,Ivorlyne P. Greene,Lark L. Coffey,Gladys Medina,Gladys Medina,Abelardo C. Moncayo,Abelardo C. Moncayo,Michael Anishchenko,George V. Ludwig,Michael J. Turell,Monica L. O'Guinn,John S. Lee,Robert B. Tesh,Douglas M. Watts,Kevin L. Russell,Christine L. Hice,Stephen P. Yanoviak,Amy C. Morrison,Terry A. Klein,David J. Dohm,Hilda Guzman,Amelia P.A. Travassos Da Rosa,Carolina Guevara,Tadeusz J. Kochel,James G. Olson,César Cabezas,Scott C. Weaver +26 more
TL;DR: The results identified four VEE complex lineages that cocirculate in the Amazon region: subtypes ID (Panama and Colombia/Venezuela genotypes), IIIC, and a new, proposed subtype IIID, which was isolated from a febrile human, mosquitoes, and spiny rats.