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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron: Barcelona, ES

2019-12 to present | Postdoc Researcher (Microbiology)
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron: Barcelona, ES

2014-12 to 2019-11 | PhD Student (Microbiology)
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2014-03 to 2014-11 | Research Technician (Infectious Disease)
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

IrsiCaixa Institut de Recerca de la Sida: Badalona, Catalunya, ES

2012-09 to 2013-08 | Research Technician (Hepatitis C)
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Hospital Sant Joan de Déu: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2012-02 to 2012-05 | Research technician (Microbiology)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2019-11 | PhD (Microbiology)
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona: Bellaterra, Catalunya, ES

2010-10-01 to 2011-07-24 | Master in Cellular Biology
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Universitat Pompeu Fabra: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2005-09-25 to 2010-06-22 | Biology Degree
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

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Early experience on universal prophylaxis in infants against RSV: Facts and expectations

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2025-02-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1069-3424
Part of ISSN: 1098-9048
Contributors: Antoni Soriano Arandes; Anna Creus-Costa; Aida Perramon-Malavez; Cristina Andrés; Jorgina Vila; Anna Gatell; Maria Piñana; Pepe Serrano; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Ramon Capdevila et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Genomic evolution of human respiratory syncytial virus during a decade (2013–2023): bridging the path to monoclonal antibody surveillance

Journal of Infection
2024-05 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0163-4453
Contributors: María Piñana; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Cristina Andrés Vergés; Jorgina Vila; Anna Creus-Costa; Ignasi Prats Mendez; Maria Arnedo-Muñoz; Narcís Saubi; Juliana Esperalba; Ariadna Rando Segura et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Respiratory viral coinfections in pediatric patients in the primary care setting: a multicenter prospective study within the COPEDICAT network

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
2024-05-28 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0022-1899
Part of ISSN: 1537-6613
Contributors: Cristina Andrés Vergés; Aida Perramon-Malavez; Anna Creus-Costa; Anna Gatell; Ramona Martín-Martín; Elisabet Solà-Segura; Maria Teresa Riera-Bosch; Mireia Biosca; Isabel Soler; Maria Chiné et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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In-Host Flat-like Quasispecies: Characterization Methods and Clinical Implications

Microorganisms
2024-05-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2076-2607
Contributors: Josep Gregori Font; Sergi Colomer-Castell; Marta Ibañez Lligoña; D. Garcia-Cehic; Carolina Campos; Maria Buti; Mar Riveiro-Barciela; Cristina Andrés; Maria Piñana; Alejandra González-Sánchez et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Mathematical modeling of SARS-CoV-2 variant substitutions in European countries: transmission dynamics and epidemiological insights

Frontiers in Public Health
2024-05-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-2565
Contributors: Víctor López de Rioja; Aida Perramon-Malavez; Sergio Alonso; Cristina Andrés; Andrés Antón; Antoni E. Bordoy; Jordi Càmara; Pere-Joan Cardona; Martí Català; Daniel López et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
grade
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No Remdesivir Resistance Observed in the Phase 3 Severe and Moderate COVID-19 SIMPLE Trials

Viruses
2024-03-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1999-4915
Contributors: Charlotte Hedskog; Christoph D. Spinner; Ulrike Protzer; Dieter Hoffmann; Chunkyu Ko; Robert L Gottlieb; Medhat Askar; Meta Roestenberg; Jutte J.C. de Vries; Ellen C. Carbo et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Epidemiological and clinical insights into the enterovirus D68 upsurge in Europe 2021/22 and the emergence of novel B3-derived lineages, ENPEN multicentre study

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
2024-03-28 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0022-1899
Part of ISSN: 1537-6613
Contributors: Simões, Margarida Pires; Emma Hodcroft; Peter Simmonds; Jan Albert; Enagon K Alidjinou; Katia Ambert-Balay; Cristina Andrés Vergés; Andrés Antón Pagarolas; Christelle Auvray; Jean-Luc Bailly et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness against Hospitalization, Season 2021/22: A Test-Negative Design Study in Barcelona

Vaccines
2023-09-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2076-393X
Contributors: Mar Fornaguera; Oleguer Parés-Badell; Íngrid Carbonés-Fargas; Cristina Andrés; José Ángel Rodrigo-Pendás; BLANCA BORRAS BERMEJO; Lluís Armadans-Gil; Gabriela Tejada; David Guananga; Martí Vivet-Escalé et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Unraveling the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the hospital burden of respiratory syncytial virus

Pediatric Pulmonology
2023-07-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 8755-6863
Part of ISSN: 1099-0496
Contributors: Aida Perramon Malavez; VL de Rioja; Anna Creus‐Costa; Cristina Andrés; Cristina Montañola-Sales; Jorgina Vila; Esther Lera; Andrés Antón; Núria Worner; Joan Balcells et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Brand-specific estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness for the 2021–2022 season in Europe: results from the DRIVE multi-stakeholder study platform

Frontiers in Public Health
2023-07-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-2565
Contributors: Anke L. Stuurman; Antonio Carmona; Jorne Biccler; Alexandre Descamps; Miriam Levi; Ulrike Baum; Ainara Mira-Iglesias; Stefania Bellino; Uy Hoang; Simon de Lusignan et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Detection of reassortant influenza B strains from 2004 to 2015 seasons in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) by whole genome sequencing

Virus Research
2023-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-1702
Contributors: Cristina Andrés; Margarita del Cuerpo; Núria Rabella; Maria Piñana; Manuel Jesús Iglesias-Cabezas; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Juliana Esperalba; Ariadna Rando; Maria Carmen Martín; Francisco Fuentes et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

The emergence, impact, and evolution of human metapneumovirus variants from 2014 to 2021 in Spain

Journal of Infection
2023-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0163-4453
Contributors: Maria Piñana; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Cristina Andrés; Michel Abanto; Jorgina Vila; Juliana Esperalba; Noelia Moral; Elena Espartosa; Narcís Saubi; Anna Creus et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Kinetics of cellular and humoral immunogenicity and effectiveness of SARS‐CoV‐2 booster vaccination in hematologic neoplasms

American Journal of Hematology
2023-05-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0361-8609
Part of ISSN: 1096-8652
Contributors: Moraima Jiménez; Candela Fernández‐Naval; Victor Navarro Garces; Sandra Novoa; Mónica Martinez‐Gallo; Daniel Medina; Cristina Andrés; Andrés Antón; Soraya Peralta; Gemma Pujadas et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Bioinformatic Tools for NGS-Based Metagenomics to Improve the Clinical Diagnosis of Emerging, Re-Emerging and New Viruses

Viruses
2023-02-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1999-4915
Contributors: Marta Ibañez Lligoña; Sergi Colomer-Castell; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Josep Gregori Font; Carolina Campos; D. Garcia-Cehic; Cristina Andrés; Maria Piñana; Tomàs Pumarola; francisco rodriguez-frias et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Increased Rsv-A Bronchiolitis Severity In Rsv Infected Children Admitted To A Reference Center In Catalonia (Spain) Between 2014 And 2018

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
2023-02-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2048-7207
Contributors: Jorgina Vila; Esther Lera; Paula Peremiquel-Trillas; Cristina Andrés; Laia Martínez; Irene Barceló; Ariadna Carsi; Joan Balcells; José Ángel Rodrigo-Pendás; Pere Soler-Palacín et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Comparative outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19 delivered in experienced European centres during successive SARS-CoV-2 variant outbreaks (ECMO-SURGES): an international, multicentre, retrospective cohort study

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2023-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2213-2600
Contributors: Matthieu Schmidt; David Hajage; Micha Landoll; Benjamin Pequignot; Elise Langouet; Matthieu Amalric; Armand Mekontso-Dessap; Luis Chiscano-Camon; Katy Surman; Dylan Finnerty et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

The burden of non‐SARS‐CoV2 viral lower respiratory tract infections in hospitalized children in Barcelona (Spain): A long‐term, clinical, epidemiologic and economic study

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
2023-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1750-2640
Part of ISSN: 1750-2659
Contributors: Jorgina Vila; Esther Lera; Cristina Andrés; Maria Piñana; Victoria Rello‐Saltor; Marc Tobeña‐Rué; Joan Balcells; Zaira Benítez‐Díaz; Marta Beatriz Aller; Rosario Muñoz et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

The frequency of defective genomes in Omicron differs from that of the Alpha, Beta and Delta variants

Scientific Reports
2022-12-29 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Carolina Campos; Sergi Colomer-Castell; Damir Garcia-Cehic; Josep Gregori; Cristina Andrés; Maria Piñana; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Blanca Borràs; Oleguer Parés-Badell; Caroline Melanie Adombi et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Molecular characterization and clinical impact of human bocavirus at a tertiary hospital in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) during the 2014–2017 seasons

Infection
2022-11-19 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0300-8126
Part of ISSN: 1439-0973
Contributors: María Piñana; Jorgina Vila; Cristina Andrés Vergés; Jordi Saura; Alejandra González-Sánchez; Anna Creus-Costa; Narcis Saubi; Juliana Esperalba; Ariadna Rando Segura; Manuel Jesús Iglesias-Cabezas et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Clinical Impact of Sars-Cov-2 Vaccination in COVID-19 Outcomes in Patients Diagnosed with Hematologic Malignancies: Real-World Evidence of Two Years of Pandemic

Blood
2022-11-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-4971
Part of ISSN: 1528-0020
Contributors: Moraima Jiménez; Sandra Novoa Jáuregui; Candela Fernández-Naval; Marc Bosch Schips; Sofía Muzio; Víctor Navarro Garcés; Cristina Andrés; Mónica Martínez-Gallo; Andrés Antón; Alba Cabirta et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Integrated genomic surveillance enables tracing of person-to-person SARS-CoV-2 transmission chains during community transmission and reveals extensive onward transmission of travel-imported infections, Germany, June to July 2021

Eurosurveillance
2022-10-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1560-7917
Contributors: Cristina Andrés Vergés; Torsten Houwaart; Samir Belhaj; Emran Tawalbeh; Dirk Nagels; Yara Fröhlich; Patrick Finzer; Pilar Ciruela; Aurora Sabrià; Mercè Herrero et al.
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Emergence of Delta and Omicron variants carrying resistance-associated mutations in immunocompromised patients undergoing Sotrovimab treatment with long viral excretion

Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2022-09-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1198-743X
Contributors: Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Transmissibility, hospitalization, and intensive care admissions due to omicron compared to delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Catalonia: A cohort study and ecological analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
2022-08-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-2565
Contributors: Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Enterovirus D68 in Hospitalized Children, Barcelona, Spain, 2014–2021

Emerging Infectious Diseases
2022-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1080-6040
Part of ISSN: 1080-6059
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Surveillance of influenza B severe hospitalized cases during 10 seasons in Catalonia: Does the lineage make a difference?

Journal of Medical Virology
2022-06-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0146-6615
Part of ISSN: 1096-9071
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha (B.1.1.7) variant spread: The wastewater surveillance approach

Environmental Research
2022-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0013-9351
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Characteristics of 24 SARS-CoV-2-Sequenced Reinfection Cases in a Tertiary Hospital in Spain

Frontiers in Microbiology
2022-05-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Heterogeneous Infectivity and Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants Beta, Delta and Omicron in Transgenic K18-hACE2 and Wildtype Mice

Frontiers in Microbiology
2022-05-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Next-Generation Sequencing for Confronting Virus Pandemics

Viruses
2022-03-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1999-4915
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Multicenter clinical evaluation of a novel transcription-mediated amplification assay for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica
2022-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0213-005X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Management of Hospitalized Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis in the Pediatric Ward in Spain: Assessing the Impact of a New Clinical Practice Protocol

Pediatric Drugs
2022-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1174-5878
Part of ISSN: 1179-2019
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Study protocol for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 infection and its determinants in Catalonia (Spain): an observational and participatory research approach in a Sentinel Network of Schools

BMJ Open
2022-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2044-6055
Part of ISSN: 2044-6055
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Peripheral and lung resident memory T cell responses against SARS-CoV-2

Nature Communications
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-1723
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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A year living with SARS-CoV-2: an epidemiological overview of viral lineage circulation by whole-genome sequencing in Barcelona city (Catalonia, Spain)

Emerging Microbes & Infections
2021-12-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2222-1751
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Host-dependent editing of SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patients

Emerging Microbes & Infections
2021-12-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2222-1751
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Re-emergence of enterovirus D68 in Europe after easing the COVID-19 lockdown, September 2021

Eurosurveillance
2021-11-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1560-7917
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Viral populations of SARS-CoV-2 in upper respiratory tract, placenta, amniotic fluid and umbilical cord blood support viral replication in placenta

Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1198-743X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Schools as a Framework for COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance of Children in Catalonia, Spain: A Population-Based Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
2021-09-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-2360
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Exploring the diversity of coronavirus in sewage during COVID-19 pandemic: Don't miss the forest for the trees

Science of The Total Environment
2021-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Enterovirus-A71 Rhombencephalitis Outbreak in Catalonia: Characteristics, Management and Outcome

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2021-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-3668
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Brand-specific influenza vaccine effectiveness estimates during 2019/20 season in Europe – Results from the DRIVE EU study platform

Vaccine
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-410X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Coordinated Response to Imported Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection, Barcelona, Spain, 2019-2020.

Emerging infectious diseases
2021-05-01 | Journal article
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Detection of Viruses and Virus-Neutralizing Antibodies Using Synthetic Erythrocytes: Toward a Tuneable Tool for Virus Surveillance.

ACS sensors
2021-01-11 | Journal article
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Naturally occurring SARS-CoV-2 gene deletions close to the spike S1/S2 cleavage site in the viral quasispecies of COVID19 patients

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
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2-s2.0-85102607348

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Andres, C.; Garcia-Cehic, D.; Gregori, J.; Piñana, M.; Rodriguez-Frias, F.; Guerrero-Murillo, M.; Esperalba, J.; Rando, A.; Goterris, L.; Codina, M.G. et al.
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Efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine in healthcare professionals with mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: prospective, non-randomized trial

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0213-005X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Naturally occurring SARS-CoV-2 gene deletions close to the spike S1/S2 cleavage site in the viral quasispecies of COVID19 patients.

Emerging microbes & infections
2020-12-01 | Journal article
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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The Importance of Rapid Influenza Testing in Pediatric Primary Care: Experience During Three Consecutive Influenza Seasons (2016–2019) in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

Frontiers in Pediatrics
2020-10-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-2360
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Vaccine effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed influenza in Europe – Results from the DRIVE network during season 2018/19

Vaccine
2020-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-410X
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Cristina Andrés Vergés

Insights into immune evasion of human metapneumovirus: novel 180- and 111-nucleotide duplications within viral G gene throughout 2014-2017 seasons in Barcelona, Spain

Journal of Clinical Virology
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1386-6532
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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Geographical and temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 clades in the WHO European Region, January to June 2020.

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
2020-08-01 | Journal article
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Cristina Andrés Vergés
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