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Federico Costa
Researcher at Federal University of Bahia
Publications - 120
Citations - 6145
Federico Costa is an academic researcher from Federal University of Bahia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Leptospira. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 97 publications receiving 4426 citations. Previous affiliations of Federico Costa include University of Liverpool & Yale University.
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Global Morbidity and Mortality of Leptospirosis: A Systematic Review.
Federico Costa,José E. Hagan,Juan Ignacio Calcagno,Michael J. Kane,Paul R. Torgerson,Martha Sílvia Martinez-Silveira,Claudia Stein,Bernadette Abela-Ridder,Albert I. Ko,Albert I. Ko +9 more
TL;DR: Leptospirosis is among the leading zoonotic causes of morbidity worldwide and accounts for numbers of deaths, which approach or exceed those for other causes of haemorrhagic fever.
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Zika virus: History, emergence, biology, and prospects for control.
Scott C. Weaver,Federico Costa,Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco,Albert I. Ko,Guilherme S. Ribeiro,George R. Saade,Pei Yong Shi,Nikos Vasilakis +7 more
TL;DR: Zika virus (ZIKV), a previously obscure flavivirus closely related to dengue, West Nile, Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever viruses, has emerged explosively since 2007 to cause a series of epidemics in Micronesia, the South Pacific, and most recently the Americas as discussed by the authors.
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Translocation of a gut pathobiont drives autoimmunity in mice and humans
S. Manfredo Vieira,Michael Hiltensperger,Vineeta Kumar,Daniel F. Zegarra-Ruiz,Carina Dehner,Nafeesa T. Khan,Federico Costa,Eleni Tiniakou,Teri M. Greiling,William Ruff,Andrea Barbieri,Christina Kriegel,Sameet Mehta,James R. Knight,Dhanpat Jain,Andrew L. Goodman,Martin A. Kriegel +16 more
TL;DR: It is found that translocation of a gut pathobiont, Enterococcus gallinarum, to the liver and other systemic tissues triggers autoimmune responses in a genetic background predisposing to autoimmunity.
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Wastewater-Based Epidemiology: Global Collaborative to Maximize Contributions in the Fight Against COVID-19.
Aaron Bivins,Devin North,Arslan Ahmad,Warish Ahmed,Eric J. Alm,Frederic Been,Prosun Bhattacharya,Lubertus Bijlsma,Alexandria B. Boehm,Joe Brown,Gianluigi Buttiglieri,Vincenza Calabrò,Annalaura Carducci,Sara Castiglioni,Zeynep Cetecioglu Gurol,Sudip Chakraborty,Federico Costa,Stefano Curcio,Francis L. de los Reyes,Jeseth Delgado Vela,Kata Farkas,Xavier Fernandez-Casi,Charles P. Gerba,Daniel Gerrity,Rosina Girones,Raul Gonzalez,Eiji Haramoto,Angela Harris,Patricia A. Holden,Tahmidul Islam,Davey L. Jones,Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern,Masaaki Kitajima,Kotlarz N,Manish Kumar,Keisuke Kuroda,Giuseppina La Rosa,Francesca Malpei,Mariana Mautus,Sandra L. McLellan,Gertjan Medema,John Scott Meschke,Jochen F. Mueller,Ryan J. Newton,David Nilsson,Rachel T. Noble,Alexander L.N. van Nuijs,Jordan Peccia,T. Alex Perkins,Amy J. Pickering,Joan B. Rose,Gloria Sánchez,Adam L. Smith,Lauren B. Stadler,Christine E. Stauber,Kevin V. Thomas,Tom van der Voorn,Krista R. Wigginton,Kevin Zhu,Kyle Bibby +59 more
TL;DR: Author(s): Bivins, Aaron; North, Devin; Ahmad, Arslan; Ahmed, Warish; Alm, Eric; Been, Frederic; Bhattacharya, Prosun; Bijlsma, Lubertus; Boehm, Alexandria B; Brown, Joe; Buttiglieri, Gianluigi; Calabro, Vincenza; Carducci, Annalaura; Castiglioni, Sara; Cetecioglu Guro
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Zika Virus Infection and Stillbirths: A Case of Hydrops Fetalis, Hydranencephaly and Fetal Demise.
Manoel Sarno,Gielson Almeida do Sacramento,Ricardo Khouri,Mateus Santana do Rosário,Federico Costa,Federico Costa,Federico Costa,Gracinda Archanjo,Luciane Amorim Santos,Nivison Nery,Nikos Vasilakis,Albert I. Ko,Albert I. Ko,Antônio Raimundo Pinto de Almeida +13 more
TL;DR: This case report provides evidence that in addition to microcephaly, there may be a link between Zika virus infection and hydrops fetalis and fetal demise and systematic investigation of spontaneous abortions and stillbirths is warranted.