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de Souza, William Marciel
[1]
;
Buss, Lewis Fletcher
[2]
;
Candido, Darlan da Silva
[3, 2]
;
Carrera, Jean-Paul
[3, 4]
;
Li, Sabrina
[5]
;
Zarebski, Alexander E.
[3]
;
Pereira, Rafael Henrique Moraes
[6]
;
Prete, Jr., Carlos A.
[7]
;
de Souza-Santos, Andreza Aruska
[8]
;
Parag, Kris V.
[9]
;
Belotti, Maria Carolina T. D.
[7]
;
Vincenti-Gonzalez, Maria F.
[10]
;
Messina, Janey
[5, 11]
;
da Silva Sales, Flavia Cristina
[2]
;
Andrade, Pamela dos Santos
[2]
;
Nascimento, Vitor Heloiz
[7]
;
Ghilardi, Fabio
[2]
;
Abade, Leandro
[3]
;
Gutierrez, Bernardo
[3, 12]
;
Kraemer, Moritz U. G.
[13, 3, 14]
;
Braga, Carlos K. V.
[6]
;
Aguiar, Renato Santana
[15]
;
Alexander, Neal
[16]
;
Mayaud, Philippe
[17]
;
Brady, Oliver J.
[15, 18]
;
Marcilio, Izabel
[19]
;
Gouveia, Nelson
[20]
;
Li, Guangdi
[21]
;
Tami, Adriana
[10]
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de Oliveira, Silvano Barbosa
[22]
;
Porto, Victor Bertollo Gomes
[22]
;
Ganem, Fabiana
[22]
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de Almeida, Walquiria Aparecida Ferreira
[22]
;
Fantinato, Francieli Fontana Sutile Tardetti
[22]
;
Macario, Eduardo Marques
[23]
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de Oliveira, Wanderson Kleber
[23]
;
Nogueira, Mauricio L.
[24]
;
Pybus, Oliver G.
[3]
;
Wu, Chieh-Hsi
[25]
;
Croda, Julio
[23, 26, 27, 28]
;
Sabino, Ester C.
[2]
;
Faria, Nuno Rodrigues
[3, 2, 9]
Total Authors: 42
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| Affiliation: Show less - | [1] Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Med Ribeirao Preto, Ctr Pesquisa Virol, Ribeirao Preto - Brazil
[2] Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Med, Inst Med Trop, Sao Paulo - Brazil
[3] Univ Oxford, Dept Zool, Oxford - England
[4] Gorgas Mem Inst Hlth Studies, Dept Res Virol & Biotechnol, Panama City - Panama
[5] Univ Oxford, Sch Geog & Environm, Oxford - England
[6] Inst Appl Econom Res, IPEA, Brasilia, DF - Brazil
[7] Univ Sao Paulo, Escola Politecn, Sao Paulo - Brazil
[8] Univ Oxford, Latin Amer Ctr, Brazilian Studies Programme, Oxford - England
[9] Imperial Coll London, MRC Centre Global Infect Dis Anal, IDEA, London - England
[10] Univ Groningen, Univ Med Ctr Groningen, Dept Med Microbiol & Infect Prevent, Groningen - Netherlands
[11] Univ Oxford, Oxford Sch Global & Area Studies, Oxford - England
[12] Univ San Francisco Quito USFQ, Sch Biol & Environm Sci, Quito - Ecuador
[13] Boston Childrens Hosp, Boston, MA - USA
[14] Harvard Univ, Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA - USA
[15] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Dept Genet Ecol & Evolucao, Inst Ciencias Biol, Belo Horizonte, MG - Brazil
[16] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, MRC Tropical Epidemiol, Fac Epidemiol & Population Hlth, London Sch Hyg &, London - England
[17] London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Fac Epidemiol & Populat Hlth, Dept Clin Res, London - England
[18] London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Ctr Math Modelling Infect Dis, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, London - England
[19] Univ Sao Paulo, Nucleo Vigilancia Epidmiol Hosp Clin, Fac Med, Sao Paulo - Brazil
[20] Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Med, Dept Med Prevent, Sao Paulo - Brazil
[21] Cent South Univ, Xiangya Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidemiol & Hlth Stat, Fac Med, Changsha - Peoples R China
[22] Brazilian Minist Hlth, Dept Immunizat & Communicable Dis, Secretariat Hlth Surveillance, Brasilia - Brazil
[23] Brazilian Minist Hlth, Secretariat Hlth Surveillance, Brasilia, DF - Brazil
[24] Fac Med Sao Jose Rio Preto, Sao Jose Do Rio Preto - Brazil
[25] Univ Southampton, Math Sci, Southampton - England
[26] Fundacao Univ Fed Grande Dourados, Lab Pesquisa Ciencias Saude, Dourados - Brazil
[27] Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Campo Grande - Brazil
[28] Yale Univ, Yale Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidmiol Microbial Dis, New Haven, CT - USA
Total Affiliations: 28
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| Document type: | Journal article |
| Source: | NATURE HUMAN BEHAVIOUR; v. 4, n. 8 JUL 2020. |
| Web of Science Citations: | 0 |
| Abstract | |
Brazil has one of the fastest-growing COVID-19 epidemics in the world. De Souza et al. report epidemiological, demographic and clinical findings for COVID-19 cases in the country during the first 3 months of the epidemic. The first case of COVID-19 was detected in Brazil on 25 February 2020. We report and contextualize epidemiological, demographic and clinical findings for COVID-19 cases during the first 3 months of the epidemic. By 31 May 2020, 514,200 COVID-19 cases, including 29,314 deaths, had been reported in 75.3% (4,196 of 5,570) of municipalities across all five administrative regions of Brazil. TheR(0)value for Brazil was estimated at 3.1 (95% Bayesian credible interval = 2.4-5.5), with a higher median but overlapping credible intervals compared with some other seriously affected countries. A positive association between higher per-capita income and COVID-19 diagnosis was identified. Furthermore, the severe acute respiratory infection cases with unknown aetiology were associated with lower per-capita income. Co-circulation of six respiratory viruses was detected but at very low levels. These findings provide a comprehensive description of the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic in Brazil and may help to guide subsequent measures to control virus transmission. (AU) | |
| FAPESP's process: | 17/13981-0 - Characterization, genomics and diagnostic of viruses with importance for public health in Brazil by high throughput sequencing |
| Grantee: | William Marciel de Souza |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral |
| FAPESP's process: | 19/24251-9 - Multi-omic approaches for the study of Chikungunya disease |
| Grantee: | William Marciel de Souza |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships abroad - Research Internship - Post-doctor |
| FAPESP's process: | 18/12579-7 - ELIOT: enabling technologies for IoT |
| Grantee: | Vitor Heloiz Nascimento |
| Support Opportunities: | Research Projects - Thematic Grants |
| FAPESP's process: | 18/14389-0 - Brazil-UK Centre for Arbovirus Discovery, Diagnosis, Genomics and Epidemiology (CADDE) |
| Grantee: | Ester Cerdeira Sabino |
| Support Opportunities: | Research Projects - Thematic Grants |