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  • 2002 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

María G. Guzmán is affiliated with the Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Pedro Kourí" in Cuba and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on infectious diseases. Their research spans multiple subfields including infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health, molecular biology, epidemiology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The primary topics covered in their work include:

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research
  • Malaria research and control
  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on viral infections and public health challenges in Latin America and beyond:

  • "Perspectives on Battling COVID-19 in Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean," 2020, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Evaluation of the Spanish population coverage of a prospective HLA haplobank of induced pluripotent stem cells," 2021, Stem Cell Research & Therapy
  • "SARS-CoV-2: preliminary study of infected human nasopharyngeal tissue by high resolution microscopy," 2021, Virology Journal
  • "Oropouche Fever, Cuba, May 2024," 2024, Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • "Full efficacy and long-term immunogenicity induced by the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate MVA-CoV2-S in mice," 2022, npj Vaccines

María G. Guzmán has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, indicating active participation in collaborative research networks. Notable coauthors include:

  • Sonia Resik
  • Mayling Álvarez
  • Odalys Valdés
  • Brian Mondeja
  • Ananayla Vizcaino

Their research has been published in a number of venues, with several repeated collaborations in specific journals:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Viruses
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Signal Image and Video Processing
  • Heliyon

In recognition of their contributions to science, María G. Guzmán was named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2002.

Best Publications

  • Dengue: a continuing global threat

    Maria G. Guzman;Scott B. Halstead;Harvey Artsob;Philippe Buchy

  • Dengue: an update

    Maria G Guzmán;Gustavo Kouri

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  • Secondary infection as a risk factor for dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome: an historical perspective and role of antibody-dependent enhancement of infection

    Maria G. Guzman;Mayling Alvarez;Scott B. Halstead

  • Evaluation of diagnostic tests: dengue.

    Rosanna W. Peeling;Rosanna W. Peeling;Harvey Artsob;Jose Luis Pelegrino;Philippe Buchy

  • Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever in the Americas: lessons and challenges.

    Marı́a G. Guzman;Gustavo Kouri

  • Dengue diagnosis, advances and challenges

    Marı́a G Guzmán;Gustavo Kourı́

  • Dengue haemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome: lessons from the Cuban epidemic, 1981.

    G. P. Kouri;M. G. Guzmán;J. R. Bravo;C. Triana

  • Dengue hemorrhagic fever in Cuba, 1981: a retrospective seroepidemiologic study.

    Maria G. Guzmán;Gustavo P. Kouri;José Bravo;Maritza Soler

  • Epidemiologic Studies on Dengue in Santiago de Cuba, 1997

    Maria G. Guzmán;Gustavo Kouri;Luis Valdes;Jose Bravo

  • Effect of age on outcome of secondary dengue 2 infections.

    María G. Guzmán;Gustavo Kouri;Jose Bravo;Luis Valdes

  • Of cascades and perfect storms : the immunopathogenesis of dengue haemorrhagic fever-dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS)

    Tikki Pang;Mary Jane Cardosa;Maria G Guzman

  • Advances in dengue diagnosis.

    M G Guzmán;G Kourí

  • Why dengue haemorrhagic fever in Cuba? I. Individual risk factors for dengue haemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS)

    J.R. Bravo;M.G. Guzmán;G.P. Kouri

  • Enhanced severity of secondary dengue-2 infections: death rates in 1981 and 1997 Cuban outbreaks

    María G. Guzmán;Gustavo Kourí;Luis Valdés;José Bravo

  • Evaluation of commercially available anti-dengue virus immunoglobulin M tests.

    Elizabeth A Hunsperger;Sutee Yoksan;Philippe Buchy;van Vinh Chau Nguyen

  • Reemergence of dengue in Cuba: A 1997 epidemic in Santiago de Cuba.

    Kourí G;Guzmán Mg;Valdés L;Carbonel I

  • Aedes aegypti larval indices and risk for dengue epidemics.

    Lizet Sanchez;Veerle Vanlerberghe;Lázara Alfonso;María del Carmen Marquetti

  • Race: a risk factor for dengue hemorrhagic fever.

    B. de la C. Sierra;G. Kourí;M. G. Guzmán

  • Evaluation of commercially available diagnostic tests for the detection of dengue virus NS1 antigen and anti-dengue virus IgM antibody.

    Elizabeth A. Hunsperger;Sutee Yoksan;Philippe Buchy;Vinh Chau Nguyen

  • Multi-country evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of two commercially-available NS1 ELISA assays for dengue diagnosis.

    Maria G. Guzman;Thomas Jaenisch;Roger Gaczkowski;Vo Thi Ty Hang

  • Editorial: Towards a global dengue research agenda

    J. Farrar;D. Focks;D. Gubler;R. Barrera

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott B. Halstead
Scott B. Halstead Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Cameron P. Simmons
Cameron P. Simmons University College London
Rosanna W. Peeling
Rosanna W. Peeling London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Duane J. Gubler
Duane J. Gubler Duke NUS Graduate Medical School
Jeremy Farrar
Jeremy Farrar World Health Organization
Bridget Wills
Bridget Wills University of Oxford
Philippe Buchy
Philippe Buchy GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Eva Harris
Eva Harris University of California, Berkeley
Sutee Yoksan
Sutee Yoksan Mahidol University
Patrícia Brasil
Patrícia Brasil Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

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