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Ronaldo da Silva Francisco Jr

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Articles 7
Citations 419
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Tropical Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
Ana Paula de C Guimaraes
Luiz G P de Almeida
Alexandra L Gerber
Amilcar Tanuri
Alessandra P Lamarca
Otavio J Brustolini
Ana Tereza R Vasconcelos
Diana Mariani
Rafael Mello Galliez
Ana Tereza R de Vasconcelos
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J Virol
Virus Res
Virus Evol
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Front Genet
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Recent Articles
1.
Prevalence of Mendelian Kidney Disease Among Patients With High-Risk Genotypes Undergoing Commercial Genetic Testing in the United States
da Silva Francisco Jr R, Punj S, Vincent L, Sanapareddy N, Bhalla V, Chertow G, et al.
Kidney Int Rep . 2024 Sep; 9(9):2667-2676. PMID: 39291188
Introduction: Among individuals with high-risk genotypes, the lifetime risk of developing kidney failure is ∼15%, indicating that other genetic variants or nongenetic modifiers likely contribute substantially to an individual patient's...
2.
Genomic Surveillance Tracks the First Community Outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta (B.1.617.2) Variant in Brazil
Lamarca A, de Almeida L, da Silva Francisco Jr R, Cavalcante L, Machado D, Brustolini O, et al.
J Virol . 2021 Nov; 96(2):e0122821. PMID: 34730387
No abstract available.
3.
Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 tracks early interstate transmission of P.1 lineage and diversification within P.2 clade in Brazil
Lamarca A, de Almeida L, da Silva Francisco Jr R, Fassarella Agnez Lima L, Scortecci K, Perez V, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2021 Oct; 15(10):e0009835. PMID: 34644287
The sharp increase of COVID-19 cases in late 2020 has made Brazil the new epicenter of the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The novel viral lineages P.1 (Variant of Concern Gamma) and...
4.
Intra-host evolution during SARS-CoV-2 prolonged infection
Voloch C, da Silva Francisco Jr R, de Almeida L, Brustolini O, Cardoso C, Gerber A, et al.
Virus Evol . 2021 Oct; 7(2):veab078. PMID: 34642605
Long-term infection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) represents a challenge to virus dispersion and the control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The reason why some people...
5.
Exome-Wide Search for Genes Associated With Central Nervous System Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases Following CHIKV Infection: The Tip of the Iceberg
Alves-Leon S, Dos Santos Ferreira C, Herlinger A, Fontes-Dantas F, Rueda-Lopes F, da Silva Francisco Jr R, et al.
Front Genet . 2021 Apr; 12:639364. PMID: 33815474
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emergent arbovirus that causes a disease characterized primarily by fever, rash and severe persistent polyarthralgia, although <1% of cases develop severe neurological manifestations such as...
6.
Genomic characterization of a novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Voloch C, da Silva Francisco Jr R, de Almeida L, Cardoso C, Brustolini O, Gerber A, et al.
J Virol . 2021 Mar; 95(10). PMID: 33649194
Almost simultaneously, several studies reported the emergence of novel SARS-CoV-2 lineages characterized by their phylogenetic and genetic distinction (1), (2), (3), (4).….
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Pervasive transmission of E484K and emergence of VUI-NP13L with evidence of SARS-CoV-2 co-infection events by two different lineages in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
da Silva Francisco Jr R, Felipe Benites L, Lamarca A, de Almeida L, Hansen A, Gularte J, et al.
Virus Res . 2021 Feb; 296:198345. PMID: 33631222
Emergence of novel SARS-CoV-2 lineages are under the spotlight of the media, scientific community and governments. Recent reports of novel variants in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil (B.1.1.28-E484K)...