Carmen Luisa Loureiro

A snapshot of HIV-1 genetic diversity in Dominican Republic in 2024: Predominance of the BCar lineage and first description of a CRF02-AG isolate

Lily Soto, Yoneira F. Sulbaran, Rossana C. Jaspe, Francisco Ureña et autres

Although a decrease in the incidence of HIV-1 infection has been observed in the Caribbean, the prevalence of this viral infection is still around 1% in Dominican Republic. It has been shown that the subtype B circulating in many of the Caribbean …

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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Exhibits More Charged Amino Acids in Its Envelope Proteins, Compared to Madariaga Virus

Gladys Medina, José Luis Zambrano Mendoza, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Domingo José Garzaro et autres

Given the importance of eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV; complex lineage I) in veterinary and public health in North America, there is limited knowledge about lineages II, III, and IV, also known as Madariaga virus (MADV), which are prevalent in Central and …

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Optimization of a real-time PCR assay for hepatitis B virus load determination in infected patients.

María Zulay Sulbarán, Yoneira Fabiola Sulbarán, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Hector Rafael Rangel et autres

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant health problem in the world, with around 294 million chronic carriers. Determination of viral load is crucial for the monitoring and treatment follow-up of HBV-infected pa-tients. In-house methods are economical alternatives for those settings …

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List of contributors

Jônatas Santos Abrahão, Hoda Ali Ahmed Shiba, Tareq Mohammed Ali AL-Ahdal, Víctor Alegre de Miquel et autres

Investigating mpox (monkeypox): linking web tools and genomic analysis

José Luis Zambrano, Zoila Moros, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Rossana Celeste Jaspe et autres

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Analysis of the Monophyletic Lineage of Avian Influenza H5N1 Which Circulated in Venezuelan Birds During the 2022–2023 Outbreak

Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Rossana Celeste Jaspe, Yoneira Fabiola Sulbarán, Wilmer José Alcázar Guerra et autres

Avian influenza subtype H5N1 has caused outbreaks worldwide since 1996, with the emergence of the Guandong lineage in China. The current clade 2.3.4.4b has evolved from this lineage, with increased virulence and mass mortality events in birds and mammals. The objective of …

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Epidemiological and virological characterization of mpox cases in Venezuela during the multinational 2022-2023 outbreak.

Pierina D ́Angelo, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Rossana Celeste Jaspe, Yoneira Fabiola Sulbarán et autres

Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is an infectious disease caused by MPXV, a member of the family Poxviridae. On July 23, 2022, the WHO declared the first Public Health Emergency of International Concern of Mpox due to an escalating global outbreak with …

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Outbreak of Intermediate Species Leptospira venezuelensis Spread by Rodents to Cows and Humans in L. interrogans–Endemic Region, Venezuela

Lizeth Caraballo, Yaritza Rangel, Armando Reyna‐Bello, Mariana Muñoz et autres

Leptospirosis is a common but underdiagnosed zoonosis. We conducted a 1-year prospective study in La Guaira State, Venezuela, analyzing 71 hospitalized patients who had possible leptospirosis and sampling local rodents and dairy cows. Leptospira rrs gene PCR test results were positive in …

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Contributors

Shubham Adhikary, Sumita Pravesh Agrawal, Gabriel Aguilera‐Manrique, Rasheed I. Ahmad et autres

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The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

José Luis Zambrano, Rossana Celeste Jaspe, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Hector Rafael Rangel et autres

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How Did Latin America Face the SARS-CoV-2 Variants?

Rossana Celeste Jaspe, José Luis Zambrano, Carmen Luisa Loureiro, Hector Rafael Rangel et autres

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Neutralization of Different Variants of SARS-CoV-2 by a F(ab′)2 Preparation from Sera of Horses Immunized with the Viral Receptor Binding Domain

Mariajosé Rodríguez, Mariana del Valle Cepeda, Carlos Bello, Miguel Ángel López et autres

The Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is the functional region of the viral Spike protein (S), which is involved in cell attachment to target cells. The virus has accumulated progressively mutations in its genome, …

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