Indirect effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in the pre-omicron and omicron periods: A nation-wide test-negative case-control study in Brazil

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Boaventura, Viviane S., Pearce, Neil, Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: In International Journal of Infectious Diseases November 2024 148

Risk of death following chikungunya virus disease in the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort, 2015–18: a matched cohort study and self-controlled case series

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago ^*, Pescarini, Julia M, Cardim, Luciana L, Leyrat, Clémence, Whitaker, Heather, Antunes de Brito, Carlos Alexandre, Brickley, Elizabeth B, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Barreto, Maurício L, Teixeira, Maria G, Boaventura, Viviane S, Paixão, Enny S ^**

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases May 2024 24(5):504-513

Pathophysiology of chikungunya virus infection associated with fatal outcomes

Authors: de Souza, William M. ^{1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 37, ∗}, Fumagalli, Marcilio J. ^{5, 35}, de Lima, Shirlene T.S. ^{6, 7, 35}, Parise, Pierina L. ^{7, 8, 35}, Carvalho, Deyse C.M. ^{2, 9, 35}, Hernandez, Cristian ¹⁰, de Jesus, Ronaldo ^{11, 12}, Delafiori, Jeany ¹³, Candido, Darlan S. ^{14, 15, 16}, Carregari, Victor C. ¹⁷, Muraro, Stefanie P. ⁷, Souza, Gabriela F. ⁷, Simões Mello, Leda M. ⁶, Claro, Ingra M. ^{14, 16, 18}, Díaz, Yamilka ¹⁹, Kato, Rodrigo B. ^{11, 12}, Trentin, Lucas N. ²⁰, Costa, Clauber H.S. ²⁰, Maximo, Ana Carolina B.M. ⁶, Cavalcante, Karene F. ⁶, Fiuza, Tayna S. ^{6, 21}, Viana, Vânia A.F. ⁶, Melo, Maria Elisabeth L. ⁶, Ferraz, Clarissa P.M. ⁶, Silva, Débora B. ⁶, Duarte, Larissa M.F. ⁶, Barbosa, Priscilla P. ⁷, Amorim, Mariene R. ⁷, Judice, Carla C. ²², Toledo-Teixeira, Daniel A. ⁷, Ramundo, Mariana S. ^{16, 18}, Aguilar, Patricia V. ^{8, 23}, Araújo, Emerson L.L. ²⁴, Costa, Fabio T.M. ²², Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago ^{25, 26}, Khouri, Ricardo ^{25, 26}, Boaventura, Viviane S. ^{25, 26, 27}, Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu M. ²⁸, Fang, Rong ⁸, Moreno, Brechla ¹⁹, López-Vergès, Sandra ^{19, 29}, Mello, Liana Perdigão ⁶, Skaf, Munir S. ²⁰, Catharino, Rodrigo R. ¹³, Granja, Fabiana ^{7, 30}, Martins-de-Souza, Daniel ^{17, 31, 32}, Plante, Jessica A. ^{2, 3}, Plante, Kenneth S. ^{2, 3}, Sabino, Ester C. ^{16, 18}, Diamond, Michael S. ³³, Eugenin, Eliseo ^{10, 36}, Proença-Módena, José Luiz ^{7, 36}, Faria, Nuno R. ^{14, 15, 16, 36}, Weaver, Scott C. ^{2, 3, 4, 34, 36}

Source: In Cell Host & Microbe 10 April 2024 32(4):606-622

Vaccine effectiveness of two-dose BNT162b2 against symptomatic and severe COVID-19 among adolescents in Brazil and Scotland over time: a test-negative case-control study

Authors: Florentino, Pilar T V ^{*, *}, Millington, Tristan ^*, Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Robertson, Chris, de Araújo Oliveira, Vinicius, Júnior, Juracy B S, Alves, Flávia J O, Penna, Gerson O, Vital Katikireddi, Srinivasa, Boaventura, Viviane S, Werneck, Guilherme L, Pearce, Neil, McCowan, Colin, Sullivan, Christopher, Agrawal, Utkarsh, Grange, Zoe, Ritchie, Lewis D, Simpson, Colin R, Sheikh, Aziz, Barreto, Mauricio L, Rudan, Igor, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Paixão, Enny S

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases November 2022 22(11):1577-1586

Effectiveness of CoronaVac, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, BNT162b2, and Ad26.COV2.S among individuals with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection in Brazil: a test-negative, case-control study

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago ^*, Andrews, Jason R ^*, Boaventura, Viviane S, Ranzani, Otavio T, de Araújo Oliveira, Vinicius, Paixão, Enny S, Júnior, Juracy Bertoldo, Machado, Tales Mota, Hitchings, Matt D T, Dorion, Murilo, Lind, Margaret L, Penna, Gerson O, Cummings, Derek A T, Dean, Natalie E, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro, Pearce, Neil, Barreto, Mauricio L, Ko, Albert I, Croda, Julio ^{*, †}, Barral-Netto, Manoel ^†

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases June 2022 22(6):791-801

Influence of age on the effectiveness and duration of protection of Vaxzevria and CoronaVac vaccines: A population-based study

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Oliveira, Vinicius de Araújo, Boaventura, Viviane S., Pescarini, Julia M., Júnior, Juracy Bertoldo, Machado, Tales Mota, Flores-Ortiz, Renzo, Penna, Gerson O., Ichihara, Maria Yury, de Barros, Jacson Venâncio, Barreto, Mauricio L., Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro, Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: In The Lancet Regional Health - Americas February 2022 6

The Long Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Suppresses Immunity to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Regulating CD4+ T Helper Cell Response

Authors: Gupta, Gaurav, Mou, Zhirong, Jia, Ping, Sharma, Rohit, Zayats, Romaniya, Viana, Sayonara M., Shan, Lianyu, Barral, Aldina, Boaventura, Viviane S., Murooka, Thomas T., Soussi-Gounni, Abdel, de Oliveira, Camila I., Uzonna, Jude E.

Source: In Cell Reports 15 December 2020 33(11)

Early warning system using primary health care data in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era: Brazil nationwide case-study.

Alternate Title: Sistema de alerta temprana utilizando datos de atención primaria de salud en la era pospandemia de COVID-19: estudio de caso de Brasil.
Sistema de alerta precoce usando dados de saúde primária na era pós-pandemia de COVID-19: estudo de caso do Brasil.

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago¹, Oliveira, Juliane F.¹, de Araújo Oliveira, Vinicius¹, Veras Florentino, Pilar Tavares¹, Sironi, Alberto¹, Penna, Gerson O.², Pereira Ramos, Pablo Ivan¹, Boaventura, Viviane S.¹, Barral-Netto, Manoel¹, Marcilio, Izabel¹ izabel.souza@fiocruz.br

Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica. 2024, Vol. 40 Issue 11, p1-12. 12p.

Transient Hearing Loss in Adults Associated With Zika Virus Infection

Authors: Vinhaes, Eriko S., Santos, Luciane A., Dias, Lislane, Andrade, Nilvano A., Bezerra, Victor H., de Carvalho, Anderson T., de Moraes, Laise, Henriques, Daniele F., Azar, Sasha R., Vasilakis, Nikos, Ko, Albert I., Andrade, Bruno B., Siqueira, Isadora C., Khouri, Ricardo, Boaventura, Viviane S.

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017 Mar 01. 64(5), 675-677.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26373783

Arginase I, Polyamine, and Prostaglandin E₂ Pathways Suppress the Inflammatory Response and Contribute to Diffuse Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Authors: França-Costa, Jaqueline, Van Weyenbergh, Johan, Boaventura, Viviane S., Luz, Nivea F., Malta-Santos, Hayna, Oliveira, Murilo Cezar Souza, de Campos, Daniela Conceição Santos, Saldanha, Ana Cristina, dos-Santos, Washington L. C., Bozza, Patrícia T., Barral-Netto, Manoel, Barral, Aldina, Costa, Jackson M., Borges, Valeria M.

Source: The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Feb 01. 211(3), 426-435.

Access URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/43708912

Vaccine coverage and effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed symptomatic and severe Covid-19 in indigenous people in Brazil: a cohort study.

Authors: Pescarini, Julia M., Cardoso, Andrey M., Santos, Ricardo Ventura, Scaff, Priscila F., Paixao, Enny S., Ranzani, Otavio T., Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Boaventura, Viviane S., Bertoldo-Junior, Juracy, de Oliveira, Vinicius A., Werneck, Guilherme L., Barreto, Mauricio L., Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: BMC Public Health; 8/30/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-11, 11p, 1 Diagram, 3 Charts, 1 Map

Subject Terms: INDIGENOUS peoples of South America, VACCINE effectiveness, VACCINATION coverage, INDIGENOUS peoples, VACCINATION status

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL

Prevalence and risk factors for long COVID after mild disease: A cohort study with a symptomatic control group.

Authors: Cazé, Ana B., Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Bomfim, Adriele P., de Souza, Gisley L., Azevedo, Amanda C. A., Brasil, Michelle Q. A., Santos, Nara R., Khouri, Ricardo, Dan, Jennifer, Bandeira, Antonio C., Cavalcanti, Luciano P. G., Barral-Netto, Manoel, Barral, Aldina, Barbosa, Cynara G., Boaventura, Viviane S.

Source: Journal of Global Health; 2023, Vol. 13, p1-9, 9p

Subject Terms: NASOPHARYNX microbiology, REVERSE transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, CONFIDENCE intervals, POST-acute COVID-19 syndrome, MULTIPLE regression analysis, RESPIRATORY infections, INTERVIEWING, RISK assessment, COMPARATIVE studies, HOSPITAL wards, QUALITY of life, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, QUESTIONNAIRES, DISEASE prevalence, RESEARCH funding, SENSITIVITY & specificity (Statistics), SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC factors, DATA analysis software, LONGITUDINAL method, COMORBIDITY, HEALTH self-care, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL

Early detection of respiratory disease outbreaks through primary healthcare data.

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Marcilio, Izabel, de Araújo Oliveira, Vinicius, Veras Florentino, Pilar Tavares, Penna, Gerson O., Pereira Ramos, Pablo I., Boaventura, Viviane S., Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: Journal of Global Health; 2023, Vol. 13, p1-5, 5p

Subject Terms: RESPIRATORY diseases, PUBLIC health surveillance, COVID-19, CONFIDENCE intervals, PRIMARY health care, EPIDEMICS, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, MEDICAL appointments, DATA analysis, DATA analysis software, EARLY diagnosis, ALGORITHMS

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL

Syndromic Surveillance Using Structured Telehealth Data: Case Study of the First Wave of COVID-19 in Brazil.

Authors: Boaventura, Viviane S., Grave, Malú, Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Carreiro, Roberto, Pinheiro, Adélia, Coutinho, Alvaro, Barral Netto, Manoel

Source: JMIR Public Health & Surveillance; 2023, Vol. 9, p733-742, 10p

Effectiveness of monovalent and bivalent COVID-19 vaccines

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Boaventura, Viviane S, Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases November 2023 23(11):1208-1209

SARS- CoV- 2 antibody dynamics in blood donors and COVID- 19 epidemiology in eight Brazilian state capitals: A serial cross- sectional study.

Authors: Prete Jr., Carlos A., Buss, Lewis F., Whittaker, Charles, Salomon, Tassila, Oikawa, Marcio K., Pereira, Rafael HM, Moura, Isabel CG, Delerino, Lucas, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Tavares, Natalia M., Franca, Rafael FO, Boaventura, Viviane S., Miyajima, Fabio, Mendrone-Junior, Alfredo, de Almeida-Neto, Cesar, Salles, Nanci A., Ferreira, Suzete C., Fladzinski, Karine A., de Souza, Luana M., Schier, Luciane K.

Source: eLife; 10/7/2022, p1-53, 53p

The benefit of vaccination after previous SARS-CoV-2 infection in the omicron era

Authors: Boaventura, Viviane S, Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases May 2023 23(5):511-512

Duration of protection of CoronaVac plus heterologous BNT162b2 booster in the Omicron period in Brazil.

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, de Araujo Oliveira, Vinicius, Paixão, Enny S., Júnior, Juracy Bertoldo, Penna, Gerson O., Werneck, Guilherme L., Pearce, Neil, Barreto, Maurício L., Boaventura, Viviane S., Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: Nature Communications; 7/18/2022, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-6, 6p

Subject Terms: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, COVID-19 vaccines, BOOSTER vaccines, SARS-CoV-2, VACCINE effectiveness

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL

CoronaVac vaccine is effective in preventing symptomatic and severe COVID-19 in pregnant women in Brazil: a test-negative case-control study.

Authors: Paixao, Enny S., Wong, Kerry L. M., Alves, Flavia Jôse Oliveira, de Araújo Oliveira, Vinicius, Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, Júnior, Juracy Bertoldo, Machado, Tales Mota, Junior, Elzo Pereira Pinto, Boaventura, Viviane S., Penna, Gerson O., Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro, Rodrigues, Laura C., Pearce, Neil, Barreto, Mauricio L., Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: BMC Medicine; 4/5/2022, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-8, 8p

Subject Terms: PREGNANT women, COVID-19 vaccines, VACCINE effectiveness, REVERSE transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, COVID-19

Geographic Terms: BRAZIL

Vaccination plus previous infection: protection during the omicron wave in Brazil

Authors: Cerqueira-Silva, Thiago, de Araujo Oliveira, Vinicius, Paixão, Enny S, Florentino, Pilar Tavares Veras, Penna, Gerson O, Pearce, Neil, Werneck, Guilherme L, Barreto, Maurício L, Boaventura, Viviane S, Barral-Netto, Manoel

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases July 2022 22(7):945-946