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Wyller Alencar de Mello
Researcher at Evandro Chagas Institute
Publications - 25
Citations - 588
Wyller Alencar de Mello is an academic researcher from Evandro Chagas Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Influenza vaccine. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 25 publications receiving 516 citations. Previous affiliations of Wyller Alencar de Mello include Federal University of Pará.
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An outbreak of Mayaro virus disease in Belterra, Brazil. I. Clinical and virological findings.
Francisco de Paula Pinheiro,Ronaldo Barros de Freitas,J.F.S. Travassos da Rosa,Yvone Benchimol Gabbay,Wyller Alencar de Mello,James W. LeDuc +5 more
TL;DR: The MAY virus illness, as seen in Belterra, has clinical features similar to those observed in persons infected with chikungunya virus, and the possibility that man may have be an amplifying host in the MAY virus cycle.
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The Dilemma of Influenza Vaccine Recommendations when Applied to the Tropics: The Brazilian Case Examined Under Alternative Scenarios
Wyller Alencar de Mello,Terezinha Maria de Paiva,Maria Akiko Ishida,Margarete Aparecida Benega,Mirleide Cordeiro dos Santos,Cécile Viboud,Mark A. Miller,Wladimir J. Alonso +7 more
TL;DR: The results show that, among currently feasible options, the best strategy for Brazil would be to adopt the NH composition and timing, as in such case protection would increase from 30% to 65% (p<.01) if past data can be used as a prediction of the future.
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A global map of hemispheric influenza vaccine recommendations based on local patterns of viral circulation
Wladimir J. Alonso,Christine Yu,Cécile Viboud,Stephanie A. Richard,Cynthia Schuck-Paim,Lone Simonsen,Wyller Alencar de Mello,Mark A. Miller +7 more
TL;DR: Routine influenza immunization efforts should be closely tailored to local patterns of viral circulation, rather than a country’s hemispheric position.
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Papilomavírus humano associado a lesões de cérvice uterina
Vânia Lúcia Noronha,Wyller Alencar de Mello,Luisa L. Villa,Arival Cardoso de Brito,Roberto Macedo,Fátima Bisi,Rosilda Mota,Kyio Sassamoto,Talita Antônia Furtado Monteiro,Alexandre da Costa Linhares +9 more
TL;DR: Estudou-se a prevalencia do papilomavirus humano (HPV) em 228 mulheres portadoras de lesoes em cervice uterina atendidas no Instituto Ofir Loiola, em Belem, Para, no periodo de marco de 1992 a maio of 1996.
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Genome type analysis of Brazilian adenovirus strains of serotypes 1,2,3,5, and 7 collected between 1976 and 1995.
Adriana E. Kajon,Silvana Augusta Rodrigues Portes,Wyller Alencar de Mello,Jussara P. Nascimento,Marilda M. Siqueira +4 more
TL;DR: The results of this study confirm the important genetic variability previously observed for members of subgenus C by other authors.