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Antunes L, Rojas-Castro M, Lozano M, Martinez-Baz I, Leroux-Roels I, Borg M, et al.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses . 2025 Mar; 19(3):e70081. PMID: 40059069
We estimated the effectiveness of the adapted monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccines against PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 hospitalisation during the BA.2.86/JN.1 lineage-predominant period using a multicentre test-negative case-control study in Europe. We included...
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Cordeiro R, Pelerito A, de Carvalho I, Lopo S, Neves R, Rocha R, et al.
J Med Virol . 2024 Dec; 96(12):e70104. PMID: 39654358
Mpox is a zoonotic disease caused by the Monkeypox virus (MPXV), and since May 2022, tens of thousands of cases have been reported in non-endemic countries. We aimed to evaluate...
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Merdrignac L, Laniece Delaunay C, Verdasca N, Vega-Piris L, ODonnell J, Seve N, et al.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses . 2024 Nov; 18(11):e70009. PMID: 39523781
We estimated XBB.1.5 vaccine effectiveness (VE) against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection among adults aged ≥ 65 years during the 2023/2024 JN.1 lineage-predominant period in a European multi-country test-negative case-control study at...
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Kislaya I, Torres A, Gomes L, Melo A, Machado A, Henriques C, et al.
Hum Vaccin Immunother . 2023 Nov; 19(3):2263219. PMID: 37964588
Using a test-negative case-control design, we aim to estimate influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) against medically attended laboratory-confirmed influenza in Portugal in 2022/2023 season. Between week 41/2022 and week 14/2023, data...
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Torres A, Gomez V, Kislaya I, Rodrigues A, Fernandes Tavares M, Pereira A, et al.
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol . 2023 Feb; 2023:6590011. PMID: 36846348
Background: Severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) surveillance is recommended to assess the severity of respiratory infections disease. In 2021, the National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge, in collaboration with...
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Torres A, Guiomar R, Verdasca N, Melo A, Rodrigues A
Acta Med Port . 2023 Jan; 36(5):343-352. PMID: 36705636
Introduction: An out-of-season increase in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) incidence was observed in Portugal from June 2021 onwards, revealing a continuing surge in cases throughout 2021/2022 autumn/winter. We aimed to...
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Kislaya I, Goncalves P, Gomez V, Gaio V, Roquette R, Barreto M, et al.
Infect Dis (Lond) . 2022 Jan; 54(6):418-424. PMID: 35023439
Background: Integrated approaches to surveillance of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are important for public health actions. The 2nd National Serological Survey (ISN2COVID-19) aimed to characterize the...
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Oliveira A, Verdasca N, Pista A
J Med Virol . 2013 Aug; 85(7):1235-41. PMID: 23918542
Persistent infection by high-risk human papillomavirus is a necessary cause for cervical cancer. DNA-based human papillomavirus (HPV) assays show high sensitivity but poor specificity in detecting high-grade cervical lesions. Assays...
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Oliveira A, Delgado C, Verdasca N, Pista A
Acta Med Port . 2013 Jul; 26(2):139-44. PMID: 23809746
Introduction/objective: Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types is a necessary cause for cervical cancer development. The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of different molecular...
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Pista A, Verdasca N, Oliveira A
J Med Virol . 2010 Dec; 83(2):272-6. PMID: 21181922
Persistent infection by high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is a cause of cervical cancer. The use of HPV detection in cervical screening programs may improve the ability to identify women at...