Caldas-de-Almeida, José Miguel |
Four reflections on the new global mental health priorities |
The discussion of the achievements and limitations of the strategies prioritised in global mental health that has taken place in recent years contributed to a unified vision for action that addresses ... |
2019 |
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Balanda, Monserrat, Fernández, Jorge, Vergara, Nicolás, Campano, Constanza, Arata, Loredana, Martín, Héctor San, Ramírez, Eugenio |
Genetic variability of human papillomavirus type 66 L1 gene among women presenting for cervical cancer screening in Chile |
The high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs) are involved in the development of cervical cancer. Nevertheless, there are differences in the oncogenic potential among them. HPV-16 and HPV-18 are asso... |
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Jercic, María Isabel, Aguayo, Carolina, Saldarriaga-Córdoba, Mónica, Muiño, Laura, Chenet, Stella Maris, Lagos, Jaime, Osuna, Antonio, Fernández, Jorge |
Genotypic diversity of Acanthamoeba strains isolated from Chilean patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis |
BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba spp. are the causative agents of a severe keratitis occurring mainly in contact lens wearers. The genus comprises more than 24 species that are currently divided into 20 diffe... |
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Sullivan, Sheena G., Arriola, Carmen S., Bocacao, Judy, Burgos, Pamela, Bustos, Patricia, Carville, Kylie S., Cheng, Allen C., Chilver, Monique Bm, Cohen, Cheryl, Deng, Yi-Mo, El Omeiri, Nathalie, Fasce, Rodrigo A., Hellferscee, Orienka, Huang, Q. Sue, Gonzalez, Cecilia, Jelley, Lauren, Leung, Vivian Ky, Lopez, Liza, McAnerney, Johanna M., McNeill, Andrea, Olivares, Maria F., Peck, Heidi, Sotomayor, Viviana, Tempia, Stefano, Vergara, Natalia, von Gottberg, Anne, Walaza, Sibongile, Wood, Timothy |
Heterogeneity in influenza seasonality and vaccine effectiveness in Australia, Chile, New Zealand and South Africa: early estimates of the 2019 influenza season |
We compared 2019 influenza seasonality and vaccine effectiveness (VE) in four southern hemisphere countries: Australia, Chile, New Zealand and South Africa. Influenza seasons differed in timing, durat... |
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Fica, Alberto, Pinto, Francisco, Sotomayor, Viviana, Fasce, Rodrigo, Andrade, Winston, Dabanch, Jeannette, Soto, Andrés, Triantafilo, Vjera |
Host characteristics predict outcome among adult patients admitted by severe acute respiratory infection |
BACKGROUND: Except for influenza pandemics, different observational studies have failed to demonstrate differences in mortality between various etiologies in adult patients hospitalized for respirator... |
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E C P do Rego, J M Rodrigues, L J de Carvalho, T M Monteiro, V S da Cunha, L J B Roa, L V Morales, E Ferreira, A Silva, R Barriga, S Sandoval, D Marajh, M Fernandes-Whaley, R Visser, N Sudsiri, C Boonyakong, A C Gören, ün, S Gündüz, H Yilmaz, B Niederhauser, M Stalder, P S Cheow, T Lu, T L Teo, Q Liu, D Melnyk, V Diumin, R Karbovska, O Levbarg, L Ovchar, M Rozhnov, S Tsyparenko, H A Kadir, N H Nasir, E Kakoulides, S A Garcia, M A Calderon, V Serrano and M Arce |
International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), find out more International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), find out more Final Report on Key Comparison SIM.QM-K27: Ethanol in Aqueous Matrix |
Within the SIM RMO, certain NMIs/ DIs have indicated the need to demonstrate their measurement capability for the determination of ethanol in aqueous matrices. Reflecting upon the current situation, t... |
2019 |
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Valenzuela, M.T., Mañalich, J., Díaz, J., Linazasoro, I., Castillo, L., Morales, A.M., Villena, R. |
National action plan for the emergence of invasive meningococcal disease in Chile, 2012-2013 |
Invasive meningococcal disease is challenging for public health, mainly when it manifests with sudden changes in incidence, serogroups and hypervirulent clones that spread in the population, causing g... |
2019 |
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Palekar, Rakhee, Rodriguez, Angel, Avila, Cinthia, Barrera, Gisela, Barrera, Miriam, Brenes, Hebleen, Bruno, Alfedo, El Omeiri, Nathalie, Fasce, Rodrigo, Ferreira de Almeida, Walquiria, Franco, Danilo, Huaringa, Maribel, Lara, Jenny, Loayza, Roxana, Lopez-Martinez, Irma, Maria de Paiva, Terezinha, Medina, Jose, Ojeda, Jenny, Ropero, Alba Maria, Sotomayor, Viviana, Vazquez, Cynthia, Von Horoch, Marta |
Patterns of influenza B circulation in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2010-2017 |
OBJECTIVE: There are limited published data about the circulation of influenza B/Victoria and B/Yamagata in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and most countries have a vaccine policy that includes... |
2019 |
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Fica, Alberto, Sotomayor, Viviana, Fasce, Rodrigo, Dabanch, Jeannette, Soto, Andrés, Charpentier, Paulo, Guerrero, Gonzalo, Olivares, Felipe, Triantafilo, Vjera, Omeiri, Nathalie El, Gaínza-Lein, Marina |
Severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) from influenza in adult patients in Chile: the experience of a sentinel hospital |
Objective: To 1) describe clinical characteristics of adult patients in Chile with severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) associated with influenza viruses, and 2) analyze virus subtypes identifie... |
2019 |
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Caini, Saverio, Kusznierz, Gabriela, Garate, Verònica Vera, Wangchuk, Sonam, Thapa, Binay, de Paula Júnior, Francisco José, Ferreira de Almeida, Walquiria Aparecida, Njouom, Richard, Fasce, Rodrigo A., Bustos, Patricia, Feng, Luzhao, Peng, Zhibin, Araya, Jenny Lara, Bruno, Alfredo, de Mora, Doménica, Barahona de Gámez, Mónica Jeannette, Pebody, Richard, Zambon, Maria, Higueros, Rocio, Rivera, Rudevelinda, Kosasih, Herman, Castrucci, Maria Rita, Bella, Antonino, Kadjo, Hervé A., Daouda, Coulibaly, Makusheva, Ainash, Bessonova, Olga, Chaves, Sandra S., Emukule, Gideon O., Heraud, Jean-Michel, Razanajatovo, Norosoa H., Barakat, Amal, El Falaki, Fatima, Meijer, Adam, Donker, Gé A., Huang, Q. Sue, Wood, Tim, Balmaseda, Angel, Palekar, Rakhee, Arévalo, Brechla Moreno, Rodrigues, Ana Paula, Guiomar, Raquel, Lee, Vernon Jian Ming, Ang, Li Wei, Cohen, Cheryl, Treurnicht, Florette, Mironenko, Alla, Holubka, Olha, Bresee, Joseph, Brammer, Lynnette, Le, Mai T. Q., Hoang, Phuong V. M., El Guerche-Séblain, Clotilde, Paget, John, Global Influenza B Study team |
The epidemiological signature of influenza B virus and its B/Victoria and B/Yamagata lineages in the 21st century |
We describe the epidemiological characteristics, pattern of circulation, and geographical distribution of influenza B viruses and its lineages using data from the Global Influenza B Study. We included... |
2019 |
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Ríos, J.A., Alcalde, E., Ramírez, E., Campbell, M., Labbé, T.P., Becerra, S., Santander, S., Cabrera, M.E. |
The implementation of a Biobank network for Chile |
The concept "Biobank" is relatively new in the scientific literature, and is not yet consensually defined, even for the World Health Organization (WHO). However, the use of human samples in biomedical... |
2019 |
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Kelahan, Linda C., Fong, Allan, Blumenthal, Joseph, Kandaswamy, Swaminathan, Ratwani, Raj M., Filice, Ross W. |
The Radiologist's Gaze: Mapping Three-Dimensional Visual Search in Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis |
A radiologist's search pattern can directly influence patient management. A missed finding is a missed opportunity for intervention. Multiple studies have attempted to describe and quantify search pat... |
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Préndez, M., Araya, M., Criollo, C., Egas, C., Farías, I., Fuentealba, R., González, E. |
Urban trees and their relationship with air pollution by particulate matter and ozone in Santiago, Chile |
Most Latin American cities have air quality problems owing to high levels of particulate matter and ozone. By 2050, it is expected that more than 80% of Latin Americans will live in urban areas, leadi... |
2019 |
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Oliva Thomsen, P., Adiela Saldaña, V., Jaime Cerda, L., Villaseca, K.A. |
Vaccine safety: Description of the adverse events reported to the surveillance system in Chile, 2014 to 2016 |
Background: Passive surveillance systems for adverse events following immunization (AEFI) allow the monitoring of known adverse effects (AE) and the investigation of infrequent AE. Aim: To describe th... |
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Galarce, Nicolás, Escobar, Beatriz, Sánchez, Fernando, Paredes-Osses, Esteban, Alegría-Morán, Raúl, Borie, Consuelo |
Virulence Genes, Shiga Toxin Subtypes, Serogroups, and Clonal Relationship of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli Strains Isolated from Livestock and Companion Animals |
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a zoonotic pathogen that causes severe illness in humans and is an important cause of foodborne disease. In Chile, there is limited information on the ... |
2019 |
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Campanini-Salinas, Javier, Andrades-Lagos, Juan, Gonzalez Rocha, Gerardo, Choquesillo-Lazarte, Duane, Bollo Dragnic, Soledad, Faúndez, Mario, Alarcón, Pedro, Silva, Francisco, Vidal, Roberto, Salas-Huenuleo, Edison, Kogan, Marcelo, Mella, Jaime, Recabarren Gajardo, Gonzalo, Vásquez-Velásquez, David |
A New Kind of Quinonic-Antibiotic Useful Against Multidrug-Resistant S. aureus and E. faecium Infections |
A rapid emergence of resistant bacteria is occurring worldwide, endangering the efficacy of antibiotics and reducing the therapeutic arsenal available for treatment of infectious diseases. In the pres... |
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Orsini, Mauro, Otaíza, Fernando, Vega, Pablo, Hederra, Luz María, Pidal, Paola, Salas, Valentina, Coria, Paulina, Urízar, Claudia, Sepúlveda, Dino, Palma, Margarita, Fernández, Jorge, Martínez, M. Cristina, Hormazábal, J. Carlos |
Brote de fungemias por Sarocladium kiliense en ocho hospitales públicos por contaminación intrínseca de ondansetrón intravenoso |
Resumen Introducción: Sarocladium kiliense es un hongo saprófito que puede generar infecciones oportunistas asociadas a procedimientos invasores. Se informa un brote multicéntrico nosocomial de fun... |
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Vergara, Nicolás, Balanda, Monserrat, Hidalgo, Wilma, Martín, Héctor San, Aceituno, Alexis, Roldán, Francisco, Villalón, Tania, Hott, Melissa, Espinoza, Gloria, Quiero, Andrea, Valenzuela, María T., Ramírez, Eugenio |
Detection and genotyping of HPV in urine samples from Chilean women attending primary health care centers |
Cervical cancer is the second most common malignant neoplasm in women worldwide representing approximately 10% of all types of cancers. Triage of women through cervical cytology has been an important ... |
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Caini, Saverio, Spreeuwenberg, Peter, Kusznierz, Gabriela F., Rudi, Juan Manuel, Owen, Rhonda, Pennington, Kate, Wangchuk, Sonam, Gyeltshen, Sonam, Ferreira de Almeida, Walquiria Aparecida, Pessanha Henriques, Cláudio Maierovitch, Njouom, Richard, Vernet, Marie-Astrid, Fasce, Rodrigo A., Andrade, Winston, Yu, Hongjie, Feng, Luzhao, Yang, Juan, Peng, Zhibin, Lara, Jenny, Bruno, Alfredo, de Mora, Doménica, de Lozano, Celina, Zambon, Maria, Pebody, Richard, Castillo, Leticia, Clara, Alexey W., Matute, Maria Luisa, Kosasih, Herman, Nurhayati, null, Puzelli, Simona, Rizzo, Caterina, Kadjo, Herve A., Daouda, Coulibaly, Kiyanbekova, Lyazzat, Ospanova, Akerke, Mott, Joshua A., Emukule, Gideon O., Heraud, Jean-Michel, Razanajatovo, Norosoa Harline, Barakat, Amal, El Falaki, Fatima, Huang, Sue Q., Lopez, Liza, Balmaseda, Angel, Moreno, Brechla, Rodrigues, Ana Paula, Guiomar, Raquel, Ang, Li Wei, Lee, Vernon Jian Ming, Venter, Marietjie, Cohen, Cheryl, Badur, Selim, Ciblak, Meral A., Mironenko, Alla, Holubka, Olha, Bresee, Joseph, Brammer, Lynnette, Hoang, Phuong Vu Mai, Le, Mai Thi Quynh, Fleming, Douglas, Séblain, Clotilde El-Guerche, Schellevis, François, Paget, John, Global Influenza B Study group |
Distribution of influenza virus types by age using case-based global surveillance data from twenty-nine countries, 1999-2014 |
BACKGROUND: Influenza disease burden varies by age and this has important public health implications. We compared the proportional distribution of different influenza virus types within age strata usi... |
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Muiño, Laura, Rodrigo, Donoso, Villegas, Rodrigo, Romero, Pablo, Peredo, Daniel E., Vargas, Rafael A., Liempi, Daniela, Osuna, Antonio, Jercic, María Isabel |
Effectiveness of sampling methods employed for Acanthamoeba keratitis diagnosis by culture |
PURPOSE: This retrospective, observational study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the sampling methods commonly used for the collection of corneal scrapes for the diagnosis of Acanthamoeb... |
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