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Clarissa Valim

Researcher at Boston University

Publications -  106
Citations -  5861

Clarissa Valim is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Plasmodium falciparum. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 97 publications receiving 4918 citations. Previous affiliations of Clarissa Valim include Harvard University & University of São Paulo.

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Mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis expressed by birth weight categories.

TL;DR: The in-hospital mortality rate of neonates with NEC remains high and is significantly related to birth weight category, and the odds ratios indicate that NEC has a relatively greater impact upon mortality at higher birth weight.
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Safety and efficacy of a fish-oil-based fat emulsion in the treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease.

TL;DR: Parenteral fish-oil–based fat emulsions are safe and may be effective in the treatment of parenterals nutrition–associated liver disease and were associated with essential fatty acid deficiency, hypertriglyceridemia, coagulopathy, infections, or growth delay.
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Parenteral Fish Oil Improves Outcomes in Patients With Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Injury

TL;DR: Fish oil-based ILE is safe, may be effective in treating PNALD, and may reduce mortality and organ transplantation rates in children with SBS.
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Genetic Diversity and Protective Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine

Daniel E. Neafsey, +62 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that among children 5 to 17 months of age, the RTS,S vaccine has greater activity against malaria parasites with the matched circumsporozoite protein allele than against mismatched malaria.
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Zika virus evolution and spread in the Americas

Hayden C. Metsky, +81 more
- 24 May 2017 - 
TL;DR: It is found that ZIKV circulated undetected in multiple regions for many months before the first locally transmitted cases were confirmed, highlighting the importance of surveillance of viral infections.