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Darlene B. Simith
Researcher at Evandro Chagas Institute
Publications - 9
Citations - 1409
Darlene B. Simith is an academic researcher from Evandro Chagas Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hantavirus & Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 9 publications receiving 1298 citations.
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Zika virus in the Americas: Early epidemiological and genetic findings
Nuno R. Faria,Nuno R. Faria,Raimunda do Socorro da Silva Azevedo,Moritz U. G. Kraemer,Renato Pereira de Souza,Mariana Sequetin Cunha,Sarah C. Hill,Julien Thézé,Michael B. Bonsall,Thomas A. Bowden,Ilona Rissanen,Iray Maria Rocco,Juliana Silva Nogueira,Adriana Yurika Maeda,Fernanda Giseli da Silva Vasami,F. L. L. Macedo,Akemi Suzuki,Sueli Guerreiro Rodrigues,Ana Cecília Ribeiro Cruz,Bruno Tardeli Nunes,Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros,Daniela Sueli Guerreiro Rodrigues,Alice Louize Nunes Queiroz,Eliana Vieira Pinto da Silva,Daniele Freitas Henriques,Elisabeth Salbe Travassos da Rosa,Consuelo Silva de Oliveira,Lívia Carício Martins,Helena Baldez Vasconcelos,Livia Medeiros Neves Casseb,Darlene B. Simith,Jane P. Messina,Leandro Abade,José Lourenço,Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara,Maricélia Maia de Lima,Marta Giovanetti,Simon I. Hay,Simon I. Hay,Rodrigo Santos de Oliveira,Poliana da Silva Lemos,Layanna Freitas de Oliveira,Clayton Pereira Silva de Lima,Sandro Patroca da Silva,Janaina Mota de Vasconcelos,L. C Franco,Jedson Ferreira Cardoso,João Lídio Silva Gonçalves Vianez-Júnior,Daiana Mir,Gonzalo Bello,Edson Delatorre,Kamran Khan,Kamran Khan,Marisa I Creatore,Giovanini E. Coelho,Wanderson Kleber de Oliveira,Robert B. Tesh,Oliver G. Pybus,Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes,Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes,Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos +60 more
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.
Molecular Epidemiology of
Laguna Negra,Elizabeth Salbé Travassos da Rosa,Darlene B. Simith,Sharlene L Pereira,Mauro R. Elkhoury,Elizabeth Davi Santos,Marília Lavocat,Aparecido A. R. Marques,Vânia A. Kohl,Cibele R. Bonvicino,Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos +10 more
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Diversity and Distribution of Hantaviruses in South America
Cadhla Firth,Rafal Tokarz,Darlene B. Simith,Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes,Meera Bhat,Elizabeth Salbé Travassos da Rosa,Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros,Gustavo Palacios,Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos,Walter Ian Lipkin +9 more
TL;DR: The analysis indicates that the majority of South American hantaviruses fall into three phylogenetic clades, corresponding to Andes and Andes-like viruses, Lagunanegra and Laguna Negra-like virus, and Rio Mamore and Rio Mama virus.
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Molecular epidemiology of Laguna Negra virus, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Elizabeth Salbé Travassos da Rosa,Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros,Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes,Darlene B. Simith,A. S Pereira,Mauro R. Elkhoury,Elizabeth Davi Santos,Marília Lavocat,Aparecido A. R. Marques,Alba Valéria Gomes de Melo Via,Vânia A. Kohl,Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças,Paulo Sérgio D´Andrea,Cibele R. Bonvicino,Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos,Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos +15 more
TL;DR: Laguna Negra virus is associated with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Mato Grosso State, Brazil, and a previously unidentified potential host, the Calomys callidus rodent, and genetic testing revealed homologous sequencing in specimens from 20 humans and 8 mice.
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Circulation of hantaviruses in the influence area of the Cuiabá-Santarém Highway
Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros,Elizabeth Salbé Travassos da Rosa,Aparecido A. R. Marques,Darlene B. Simith,Adriana Ribeiro Carneiro,Jannifer Oliveira Chiang,Ivy Tsuya Essashika Prazeres,Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos,Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes +8 more
TL;DR: The results of this work highlight the risk for a possible increase in the number of HPS cases and the emergence of new hantavirus lineages associated with deforestation in this Amazonian area after the conclusion of paving works on BR-163 Highway.