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Consuelo Silva de Oliveira

Researcher at Evandro Chagas Institute

Publications -  8
Citations -  4668

Consuelo Silva de Oliveira is an academic researcher from Evandro Chagas Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Zika virus & Microcephaly. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 8 publications receiving 4323 citations.

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Zika virus in the Americas: Early epidemiological and genetic findings

Nuno R. Faria, +60 more
- 15 Apr 2016 - 
TL;DR: Results of phylogenetic and molecular clock analyses show a single introduction of ZikV into the Americas, which is estimated to have occurred between May and December 2013, more than 12 months before the detection of ZIKV in Brazil.
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Chikungunya risk for Brazil

TL;DR: The potential for dispersal and establishment of the chikungunya virus in Brazil is shown, based on the literature on the subject, and clinical trials are needed to identify the causal relationship between the virus and serious injuries observed in different organs and joints.