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Awards

November 2015 7th Medical Innovation Service Award. SANOFI

Degrees:

2012
Lucia Elena Alvarado-Arnez > Degrees
Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
2006
Lucia Elena Alvarado-Arnez > Degrees
Biological Systems and Organisms

Publications resulting from Research
1. Cubillos-Angulo, J. M., Arriaga, M. B., Melo, M. G. M., Silva, E. C., Alvarado-Arnez, L. E., de Almeida, A. S., … Andrade, B. B. (2019). Polymorphisms in Interferon Pathway Genes and Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Contacts of Tuberculosis Cases in Brazil. International Journal of Infectious Diseases : IJID : Official Publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, S1201-9712(19)30486-2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.12.013
List of publications
2. Escalera-Antezana, J. P., Lizon-Ferrufino, N. F., Maldonado-Alanoca, A., Alarcón-De-la-Vega, G., Alvarado-Arnez, L. E., Balderrama-Saavedra, M. A., … Rodríguez-Morales, A. J. (2020). Clinical features of the first cases and a cluster of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Bolivia imported from Italy and Spain. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 101653. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101653
3. Rodriguez-Morales, A. J., Cardona-Ospina, J. A., Gutiérrez-Ocampo, E., Villamizar-Peña, R., Holguin-Rivera, Y., Escalera-Antezana, J. P., … Sah, R. (2020). Clinical, laboratory and imaging features of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 101623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101623
4. Escalera-Antezana, J. P., Rodriguez-Villena, O. J., Arancibia-Alba, A. W., Alvarado-Arnez, L. E., Bonilla-Aldana, D. K., & Rodríguez-Morales, A. J. (2020). Clinical features of fatal cases of Chapare virus hemorrhagic fever originating from rural La Paz, Bolivia, 2019: A cluster analysis. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 101589. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101589
5. Ferreira, L. M. R., Carosso, G. A., Montellano Duran, N., Bohorquez-Massud, S. V, Vaca-Diez, G., Rivera-Betancourt, L. I., … Mostajo-Radji, M. A. (2019). Effective participatory science education in a diverse Latin American population. Palgrave Communications, 5(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-019-0275-0
6. Rodriguez-Morales, A. J., Ramirez-Vallejo, E., Alvarado-Arnez, L. E., Paniz-Mondolfi, A., Zambrano, L. I., & Ko, A. I. (2019, June). Fatal Zika virus disease in adults: A critical reappraisal of an under-recognized clinical entity. International Journal of Infectious Diseases : IJID : Official Publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. Canada. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.03.002
7. Alvarado-Arnez, Lucia E L.E., & Escalera-Antezana, J. P. J. P. (2018). Zika infection in pregnancy: Follow up and outcomes, where are all the data? Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2018.06.014
8. Alvarado-Arnez, Lucia Elena L.E., Batista, A. M. A. M., Alves, S. M. S. M., Melo, G., Maria, V., Lorena, B. De, … Lannes-Vieira, J. (2018). Single nucleotide polymorphisms of cytokine-related genes and association with clinical outcome in a Chagas disease case-control study from Brazil. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 113(6), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760170489
9. Sales-Marques, C., Cardoso, C. C., Alvarado-Arnez, L. E., Illaramendi, X., Sales, A. M., Hacker, M. D. A., … Moraes, M. O. (2017). Genetic polymorphisms of the IL6 and NOD2 genes are risk factors for inflammatory reactions in leprosy. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11(7). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005754
10. Alvarado-Arnez, Lucia Elena L.E., Amaral, E. P. E. P., Sales-Marques, C., Durães, S. M. B. S. M. B., Cardoso, C. C. C. C., Sarno, E. N. E. N., … Moraes, M. O. M. O. (2015). Association of IL10 polymorphisms and leprosy: A meta-analysis. PLoS ONE, 10(9), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136282
11. Alvarado Arnez, L. E. L. E., Venegas, E. N. E. N., Ober, C., & Thompson, E. E. E. E. (2011). Sequence variation in the IL4 gene and resistance to Trypanosoma cruzi infection in Bolivians. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 127(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2010.10.026

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