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Viviana Sotomayor
Researcher at University of Chile
Publications - 21
Citations - 2075
Viviana Sotomayor is an academic researcher from University of Chile. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Respiratory tract infections. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 20 publications receiving 1364 citations. Previous affiliations of Viviana Sotomayor include University of Maryland, Baltimore.
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Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study
Ting Shi,David A. McAllister,Katherine L. O'Brien,Eric A. F. Simões,Shabir A. Madhi,Bradford D. Gessner,Fernando P. Polack,Evelyn Balsells,Sozinho Acácio,Claudia Aguayo,Issifou Alassani,Asad Ali,Martin Antonio,Shally Awasthi,Juliet O. Awori,Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner,Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner,Henry C. Baggett,Vicky L. Baillie,Angel Balmaseda,Alfredo Barahona,Sudha Basnet,Sudha Basnet,Quique Bassat,Quique Bassat,Wilma Basualdo,Godfrey Bigogo,Louis Bont,Robert F. Breiman,W. Abdullah Brooks,W. Abdullah Brooks,Shobha Broor,Nigel Bruce,Dana Bruden,Philippe Buchy,Stuart Campbell,Phyllis Carosone-Link,Mandeep S. Chadha,James Chipeta,Monidarin Chou,Wilfrido Clara,Cheryl Cohen,Cheryl Cohen,Elizabeth de Cuellar,Duc Anh Dang,Budragchaagiin Dash-Yandag,Maria Deloria-Knoll,Mukesh Dherani,Tekchheng Eap,Bernard E. Ebruke,Marcela Echavarria,Carla Cecília de Freitas Lázaro Emediato,Rodrigo Fasce,Daniel R. Feikin,Luzhao Feng,Angela Gentile,Aubree Gordon,Doli Goswami,Doli Goswami,Sophie Goyet,Michelle J. Groome,Natasha B. Halasa,Siddhivinayak Hirve,Nusrat Homaira,Nusrat Homaira,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Jorge Jara,Imane Jroundi,Cissy B. Kartasasmita,Najwa Khuri-Bulos,Karen L. Kotloff,Anand Krishnan,Romina Libster,Romina Libster,Olga Lopez,Marilla G. Lucero,Florencia Lución,Socorro Lupisan,Debora N. Marcone,John P. McCracken,Mario Mejia,Jennifer C. Moïsi,Joel M. Montgomery,David P. Moore,Cinta Moraleda,Jocelyn Moyes,Jocelyn Moyes,Patrick K. Munywoki,Patrick K. Munywoki,Kuswandewi Mutyara,Mark P. Nicol,D. James Nokes,D. James Nokes,Pagbajabyn Nymadawa,Maria Tereza da Costa Oliveira,Histoshi Oshitani,Nitin Pandey,Gláucia Paranhos-Baccalà,Lia Neu Phillips,Valentina Picot,Mustafizur Rahman,Mala Rakoto-Andrianarivelo,Zeba A Rasmussen,Barbara Rath,Annick Robinson,Candice Romero,Graciela Russomando,Vahid Salimi,Pongpun Sawatwong,Nienke M Scheltema,Brunhilde Schweiger,J. Anthony G. Scott,J. Anthony G. Scott,Phil Seidenberg,Kunling Shen,Rosalyn J. Singleton,Rosalyn J. Singleton,Viviana Sotomayor,Tor A. Strand,Tor A. Strand,Agustinus Sutanto,Mariam Sylla,Milagritos D. Tapia,Somsak Thamthitiwat,Elizabeth Thomas,Rafal Tokarz,Claudia Turner,Marietjie Venter,Sunthareeya Waicharoen,Jianwei Wang,Wanitda Watthanaworawit,Lay-Myint Yoshida,Hongjie Yu,Heather J. Zar,Harry Campbell,Harish Nair,Harish Nair +138 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated the incidence and hospital admission rate of RSV-associated acute lower respiratory infection (RSV-ALRI) in children younger than 5 years stratified by age and World Bank income regions.
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Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study.
Xin Wang,You Li,Katherine L. O'Brien,Shabir A. Madhi,Marc-Alain Widdowson,Marc-Alain Widdowson,Peter Byass,Saad B. Omer,Qalab Abbas,Asad Ali,Alberta Amu,Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner,Quique Bassat,W. Abdullah Brooks,Sandra S. Chaves,Alexandria Chung,Cheryl Cohen,Marcela Echavarria,Rodrigo Fasce,Angela Gentile,Aubree Gordon,Michelle J. Groome,Terho Heikkinen,Siddhivinayak Hirve,Jorge Jara,Mark A. Katz,Mark A. Katz,Mark A. Katz,Najwa Khuri-Bulos,Anand Krishnan,Oscar de Leon,Marilla G. Lucero,John P. McCracken,Ainara Mira-Iglesias,Jennifer C. Moïsi,Patrick K. Munywoki,Millogo Ourohiré,Fernando P. Polack,Manveer Rahi,Zeba A Rasmussen,Barbara Rath,Samir K. Saha,Eric A. F. Simões,Eric A. F. Simões,Viviana Sotomayor,Somsak Thamthitiwat,Florette K. Treurnicht,Marylene Wamukoya,Lay-Myint Yoshida,Heather J. Zar,Harry Campbell,Harish Nair +51 more
TL;DR: The findings provide new and important evidence for maternal and paediatric influenza immunisation, and should inform future immunisation policy particularly in low-income and lower-middle-income countries.
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Vi SEROLOGY IN DETECTION OF CHRONIC SALMONELLA TYPHI CARRIERS IN AN ENDEMIC AREA
Claudio F. Lanata,Conrado Ristori,Luis Moya Jimenez,Julio H. Garcia,Myron M. Levine,Robert E. Black,Mario Salcedo,Viviana Sotomayor +7 more
TL;DR: A passive haemagglutination assay measuring antibody to highly purified Vi antigen, known to be sensitive and specific for the detection of chronic Salmonella typhi carriers in a non-endemic area, was assessed in an endemic area.
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The influence of climatic conditions on the transmission dynamics of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Chile
Gerardo Chowell,Gerardo Chowell,Sherry Towers,Sherry Towers,Cécile Viboud,Rodrigo Fuentes,Viviana Sotomayor,Lone Simonsen,Lone Simonsen,Mark A. Miller,Mauricio Lima,Claudia Villarroel,Mónica Chiu,Jose E Villarroel,Andrea Olea +14 more
TL;DR: There was a lag in the period of most intense 2009 pandemic influenza activity following a South to North traveling pattern across regions of Chile, significantly associated with geographical differences in minimum temperature and specific humidity.
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Burden of influenza-associated respiratory hospitalizations in the Americas, 2010-2015.
Rakhee Palekar,Melissa A Rolfes,C. Sofia Arriola,Belsy O. Acosta,Patricia Alberto Guidos,Xiomara Badilla Vargas,Christina Bancej,Juliana Barbosa Ramirez,Elsa Baumeister,Alfredo Bruno,María Agueda Cabello,Jufu Chen,Jufu Chen,Paula Couto,Francisco José de Paula Júnior,Rodrigo Fasce,Walquiria Aparecida Ferreira de Almeida,Victor E. Fiesta Solorzano,Carlos Flores Ramírez,Natalia Goñi,Yadira De Molto,Jenny Lara,Diana C. Malo,José L. Medina Osis,Homer Mejía,Lourdes Moreno Castillo,Desiree Mustaquim,Andrea Nwosu,Jenny Ojeda,Antonio Paredes Samoya,Paola A. Pulido,Hector Hernandez,Rudvelinda Rivera Lopez,Angel Rodriguez,Myriam Saboui,Hilda Salazar Bolanos,Adrián Santoro,Jose Eduardo Silvera,Paulina Sosa,Viviana Sotomayor,Lourdes Suarez,Marta Von Horoch,Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner +42 more
TL;DR: The annual burden of influenza-associated respiratory hospitalizations in the Americas is estimated to be 772,000 (95% credible interval 716,000–829,000), with a heavy burden among young children and the elderly.