List of works by Mitermayer G Reis

A Comparative Assessment of Track Plates to Quantify Fine Scale Variations in the Relative Abundance of Norway Rats in Urban Slums

scientific article published on 06 January 2016

A Two-Year Ecological Study of Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in a Brazilian Urban Slum

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A novel flagellar sheath protein, FcpA, determines filament coiling, translational motility and virulence for the Leptospira spirochete

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Accuracy of a dual path platform (DPP) assay for the rapid point-of-care diagnosis of human leptospirosis

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Accuracy of real-time PCR, Gram stain and culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae meningitis diagnosis

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An imprint method for detecting leptospires in the hamster model of vaccine-mediated immunity for leptospirosis

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Arginase levels and their association with Th17-related cytokines, soluble adhesion molecules (sICAM-1 and sVCAM-1) and hemolysis markers among steady-state sickle cell anemia patients

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Attenuated nephritis in inducible nitric oxide synthase knockout C57BL/6 mice and pulmonary hemorrhage in CB17 SCID and recombination activating gene 1 knockout C57BL/6 mice infected with Leptospira interrogans

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

Blautia and Prevotella sequences distinguish human and animal fecal pollution in Brazil surface waters

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Can Zika virus antibodies cross-protect against dengue virus? - Authors' reply.

scientific article published in May 2018

Carriage of Leptospira interrogans among domestic rats from an urban setting highly endemic for leptospirosis in Brazil

scientific article published on 31 July 2008

Characteristics of the human host have little influence on which local Schistosoma mansoni populations are acquired

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Characterization of virulence of Leptospira isolates in a hamster model

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Clinical outcome of pneumococcal meningitis during the emergence of pencillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: an observational study

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Collaborative teaching and learning: a model for building capacity and partnerships to address NTDs

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Concomitant transmission of dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses in Brazil: Clinical and epidemiological findings from surveillance for acute febrile illness

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Congenital brain abnormalities during a Zika virus epidemic in Salvador, Brazil, April 2015 to July 2016

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Correction: Cathelicidin Insufficiency in Patients with Fatal Leptospirosis

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Cytokine response signatures in disease progression and development of severe clinical outcomes for leptospirosis

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Dengue hemorrhagic fever is associated with polymorphisms in JAK1

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Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in saliva is not related to oral health status or viral load

scientific article published in October 2005

Diagnostic performance of anti-beta2 glycoprotein I and anticardiolipin assays for clinical manifestations of the antiphospholipid syndrome

scientific article published in December 2004

Diagnostic performance of commercial IgM and IgG enzyme-linked immunoassays (ELISAs) for diagnosis of Zika virus infection.

scientific article published on 13 July 2018

Distribution of superantigens in group A streptococcal isolates from Salvador, Brazil

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Distribution of the leptospiral immunoglobulin-like (lig) genes in pathogenic Leptospira species and application of ligB to typing leptospiral isolates

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Does immunity after Zika virus infection cross-protect against dengue?

scientific article published in February 2018

Efficient Detection of Pathogenic Leptospires Using 16S Ribosomal RNA

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Emergence of Congenital Zika Syndrome: Viewpoint From the Front Lines

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Eschar-associated spotted fever rickettsiosis, Bahia, Brazil

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Evaluation of four whole-cell Leptospira-based serological tests for diagnosis of urban leptospirosis

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Evaluation of the EIE-IgM-Leptospirose assay for the serodiagnosis of leptospirosis

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Evidence for chikungunya and dengue transmission in Quelimane, Mozambique: Results from an investigation of a potential outbreak of chikungunya virus

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Factors associated with Group A Streptococcus emm type diversification in a large urban setting in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

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Fine-scale GPS tracking to quantify human movement patterns and exposure to leptospires in the urban slum environment

scholarly article by Katharine A Owers et al published August 2018 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Frequent house invasion of Trypanosoma cruzi-infected triatomines in a suburban area of Brazil

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Genetic ancestry and income are associated with dengue hemorrhagic fever in a highly admixed population

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Genetic diversity of the Leptospiral immunoglobulin-like (Lig) genes in pathogenic Leptospira spp.

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Genetic population structure of cercariae from an urban foci of Schistosoma mansoni, Brazil

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Genetic profiles and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae non-PCV10 serotype isolates recovered from meningitis cases in Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

HCV genotype determination in monoinfected and HIV co-infected patients in Cuba

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

Haemophilus influenzae meningitis 5 years after introduction of the Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in Brazil

scientific article published on 30 March 2007

Hepatitis C virus quantification in serum and saliva of HCV-infected patients

scientific article published on August 2012

Heterologous expression of pathogen-specific genes ligA and ligB in the saprophyte Leptospira biflexa confers enhanced adhesion to cultured cells and fibronectin

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High serum nitric oxide levels in patients with severe leptospirosis

scientific article published on December 2006

Hospital-based surveillance of meningococcal meningitis in Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on 6 August 2007

Household transmission of leptospira infection in urban slum communities

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Hypertension in a Brazilian urban slum population

scientific article published on June 2015

IL-8 Is Associated with Non-Viremic State and IFN-γ with Biochemical Activity in HCV-Seropositive Blood Donors

scientific article published on September 10, 2010

Identification of seroreactive proteins of Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni using a high-density protein microarray approach

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Impact of environment and social gradient on Leptospira infection in urban slums

scientific article published in 2008

Impact of preexisting dengue immunity on Zika virus emergence in a dengue endemic region

scientific article published in Science

Impact of vaccination during an epidemic of serogroup C meningococcal disease in Salvador, Brazil

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Indeterminate RIBA results were associated with the absence of hepatitis C virus RNA (HCV-RNA) in blood donors

scientific article published on January 2014

Influence of household rat infestation on leptospira transmission in the urban slum environment

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Influenza-like illness in an urban community of Salvador, Brazil: incidence, seasonality and risk factors

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to Leptospirosis among urban slum residents in Brazil

scientific article published on 26 December 2012

Leptospira immunoglobulin-like proteins as a serodiagnostic marker for acute leptospirosis

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Leptospirosis-associated severe pulmonary hemorrhagic syndrome, Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on March 2008

Levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) among children with steady-state sickle cell disease

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Limited evidence of HCV transmission in stable heterosexual couples from Bahia, Brazil

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Moderate- and low-intensity co-infections by intestinal helminths and Schistosoma mansoni, dietary iron intake, and anemia in Brazilian children.

scientific article published in November 2006

Monitoring Leptospira strain collections: the need for quality control

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Mutations associated with drug resistance and prevalence of vaccine escape mutations in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection

scientific article published on 13 May 2017

NK and NKT cell dynamics after rituximab therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae among children in an urban setting in Brazil prior to PCV10 introduction

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Outbreak of Exanthematous Illness Associated with Zika, Chikungunya, and Dengue Viruses, Salvador, Brazil

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Oxidative stress markers correlate with renal dysfunction and thrombocytopenia in severe leptospirosis

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Pathogenic Leptospira species express surface-exposed proteins belonging to the bacterial immunoglobulin superfamily

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Patterns in Leptospira Shedding in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Brazilian Slum Communities at High Risk of Disease Transmission

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Poor clinical outcome for meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae serotype A strains containing the IS1016-bexA deletion

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Population-based case-control investigation of risk factors for leptospirosis during an urban epidemic

scientific article published on May 2002

Population-based differences in Schistosoma mansoni- and hepatitis C-induced disease

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Population-based survey of antimicrobial susceptibility and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae from meningitis patients in Salvador, Brazil

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Potential immunomodulatory effects of plant lectins in Schistosoma mansoni infection

scientific article published on 5 June 2008

Prevalence and genotypes of hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users from Salvador-BA, Brazil

scientific article published in May 2010

Prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6C among invasive and carriage isolates in metropolitan Salvador, Brazil, from 1996 to 2007.

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in north-eastern Brazil: a population-based study

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Prospective evaluation of accuracy and clinical utility of the Dual Path Platform (DPP) assay for the point-of-care diagnosis of leptospirosis in hospitalized patients.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Prospective study of leptospirosis transmission in an urban slum community: role of poor environment in repeated exposures to the Leptospira agent

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Proteomic features predict seroreactivity against leptospiral antigens in leptospirosis patients

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Rapid, actionable diagnosis of urban epidemic leptospirosis using a pathogenic Leptospira lipL32-based real-time PCR assay

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Rat infestation associated with environmental deficiencies in an urban slum community with high risk of leptospirosis transmission.

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Repeated praziquantel treatments remodel the genetic and spatial landscape of schistosomiasis risk and transmission

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Schistosoma mansoni population structure and persistence after praziquantel treatment in two villages of Bahia, Brazil

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Schizodeme analysis of Trypanosoma cruzi Colombian strain clones isolated from the acute phase of murine infection

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Sensitivity of polymerase chain reaction for detection of known aliquots of Trypanosoma cruzi in the blood of mice: an in vitro study.

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Serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae prior to introduction of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Brazil, 2000-2007

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Slum health: diseases of neglected populations

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Sources and distribution of surface water fecal contamination and prevalence of schistosomiasis in a Brazilian village

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Spatial Distribution of Dengue in a Brazilian Urban Slum Setting: Role of Socioeconomic Gradient in Disease Risk

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Spatial and temporal dynamics of pathogenic Leptospira in surface waters from the urban slum environment

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Spatiotemporal Determinants of Urban Leptospirosis Transmission: Four-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Slum Residents in Brazil

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

Surgery for valvular heart disease: a population-based study in a Brazilian urban center

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Targeted mutagenesis in pathogenic Leptospira species: disruption of the LigB gene does not affect virulence in animal models of leptospirosis

scientific article published on 22 September 2008

Temporal trends and clonal diversity of penicillin non-susceptible pneumococci from meningitis cases from 1996 to 2012, in Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

The association of infection and clinical severity in sickle cell anaemia patients.

scientific article published on 8 January 2011

The correlation between ancestry and color in two cities of Northeast Brazil with contrasting ethnic compositions

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The impact of Brazil's Bolsa Família conditional cash transfer program on children's health care utilization and health outcomes

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The relative contribution of immigration or local increase for persistence of urban schistosomiasis in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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The terminal portion of leptospiral immunoglobulin-like protein LigA confers protective immunity against lethal infection in the hamster model of leptospirosis

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Transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae in an urban slum community

scientific article published on 30 July 2008

Trypanosoma cruzi: susceptibility to chemotherapy with benznidazole of clones isolated from the highly resistant Colombian strain

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Unrecognized Emergence of Chikungunya Virus during a Zika Virus Outbreak in Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Urban population genetics of slum-dwelling rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Salvador, Brazil

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Urban slum structure: integrating socioeconomic and land cover data to model slum evolution in Salvador, Brazil

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