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Débora Souza Faffe

Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroORCID 0000-0001-5255-5938Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

Biology Disciplines

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Microbiology· 2 Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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Amílcar TanuriiD· 3 shared Rafael Mello GallieziD· 3 shared Terezinha Marta Pereira Pinto CastiñeirasiD· 3 shared Diana MarianiiD· 2 shared Adriana Cony Cavalcanti· 1 shared Alcides PissinattiiD· 1 shared Alexandra Lehmkuhl GerberiD· 1 shared Alzira Paiva de Almeida· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyFrontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedJul 11, 2025

Unique RNA replication characteristics and nucleocapsid protein expression may explain differences in the replication capacity of SARS-COV-2 lineages.

Isadora Alonso Corrêa, Marcos Romário Matos de Souza, Gustavo Peixoto Duarte da Silva…·Luciana Jesus da Costa

This study compares replication capacity and nucleocapsid proteoforms across SARS-CoV-2 variants in human pulmonary cells, finding Omicron BA.1 has reduced replication and variant-specific proteoforms.

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humanbulk RNA-seq

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MicrobiologyMicroorganismsPeer-reviewedNov 29, 2023

Lessons from a multilaboratorial task force for diagnosis of a fatal toxoplasmosis outbreak in captive primates in Brazil

Francine Bittencourt Schiffler, Sílvia Bahadian Moreira, Asheley Henrique Barbosa Pereira…·André F. Santos

The paper describes an outbreak of toxoplasmosis in captive primates during the COVID-19 pandemic, identifying Toxoplasma gondii as the causative agent through a collaborative, interdisciplinary investigation.

8 citations

non-human primatemetagenomics

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineJournal of VirologyPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2021

Genomic characterization of a novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carolina Moreira Voloch, Ronaldo da Silva Francisco, Luiz Gonzaga Paula de Almeida…·Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos

The paper reports the genomic characterization of a novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, identifying five SNVs and the E484K mutation associated with antibody escape.

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viruswhole-genome sequencing

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