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Central Laboratory of Public Health (LACEN-PE): Recife, Pernambuco, BR

2022-08-14 to present | Bioinformatician (Virology)
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Alexandre Freitas da Silva

Education and qualifications (3)

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz: Recife, Pernambuco, BR

2019-04-01 to 2024-03-28 | PhD candidate in Biosciences and Health Biotechnology (Departamento de Entomologia)
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Alexandre Freitas da Silva

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz: Recife, Pernambuco, BR

2017-04-01 to 2019-03-01 | Master of Science (Departamento de Entomologia)
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Alexandre Freitas da Silva

Universidade Federal do Pampa: São gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul, BR

2012-03-01 to 2016-06-01 | Bachelor of Biotechnology
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Works (16)

Detection ofDeltacoronavirusin Environmental Fecal Samples from Seabirds in the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, central equatorial Atlantic Ocean

2024-11-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Fernanda Gomes; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Tatiana Prado; Marina Galvão Bueno; Luciana Appolinario; Patrícia Soares Flores; Paola Cristina Resende; Marilda Siqueira; Leonardo Corrêa; Martha Brandão et al.
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Sequencing and Analysis of Wolbachia Strains from A and B Supergroups Detected in Sylvatic Mosquitoes from Brazil

Microorganisms
2024-10-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Luísa Maria Inácio da Silva; José Irnaldo da Silva; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Filipe Zimmer Dezordi; Lais Ceschini Machado; Si Qin; Hang Fan; Yigang Tong; Túlio de Lima Campos; Marcelo Henrique Santos Paiva et al.
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Detection and full genome sequencing of a Deltacoronavirus and other bird associated viruses from feces of the kelp gull (Larus dominicanus) sampled at the South Shetland Islands Antarctica

2024-10-17 | Preprint
Contributors: Fernanda Gomes; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Tatiana Prado; Paola Cristina Resende; Leonardo Corrêa Da Silva, Junior; Wim Degrave; Maithê Magalhães; Adriana Vivioni; Yago José Mariz Dias; Marilda Siqueira et al.
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Highly divergent and diverse viral community infecting sylvatic mosquitoes from Northeast Brazil

Journal of Virology
2024-08-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Laís Ceschini Machado; Luisa Maria Inácio da Silva; Filipe Zimmer Dezordi; Gabriel Luz Wallau; Mark T. Heise
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Genomic and phenotypic characterization of an Oropouche virus strain implicated in the 2023-24 large-scale outbreak in Brazil

2024-08-02 | Preprint
Contributors: Elisa de Almeida Neves Azevedo; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Verônica Gomes da Silva; Lais Ceschini Machado; Gustavo Barbosa de Lima; Bruno Issao Matos Ishigami; Keilla Maria Paz e Silva; Mayara Matias de Oliveira Marques da Costa; Diego Arruda Falcão; Andreza Pâmela Vasconcelos et al.
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Dispersion patterns of SARS-CoV-2 variants Gamma, Lambda and Mu in Latin America and the Caribbean

Nature Communications
2024-02-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Tiago Gräf; Alexander A. Martinez; Gonzalo Bello; Simon Dellicour; Philippe Lemey; Vittoria Colizza; Mattia Mazzoli; Chiara Poletto; Vanessa Leiko Oikawa Cardoso; Alexandre Freitas da Silva et al.
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Phylogenetic-based inference reveals distinct transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineages Gamma and P.2 in Brazil

iScience
2022-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2589-0042
Contributors: Tiago Gräf; Gonzalo Bello; Felipe Gomes Naveca; Marcelo Gomes; Vanessa Leiko Oikawa Cardoso; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Filipe Zimmer Dezordi; Mirleide Cordeiro dos Santos; Katia Correa de Oliveira Santos; Érika Lopes Rocha Batista et al.
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Metatranscriptomic analysis identifies different viral-like sequences in two neotropical Mansoniini mosquito species

Virus Research
2021-08 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0168-1702
Contributors: Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Filipe Dezordi; Laís Ceschini Machado; Rodrigo Carvalho; Si Qin; Hang Fan; Xianglilan Zhang; Yigang Tong; Monica Medeiros Silva; Elgion Lucio da Silva Loreto et al.
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Multiple Introductions Followed by Ongoing Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2 at One of the Largest Metropolitan Areas of Northeast Brazil

Viruses
2020-12-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1999-4915
Contributors: Paiva, M.H.S.; Duschinka Ribeiro Duarte Guedes; Cássia Docena; Matheus Filgueira Bezerra; Filipe Dezordi; Laís Ceschini Machado; Larissa Krokovsky; Elisama Helvecio; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Luydson Richardson Silva Vasconcelos et al.
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Culicidae evolutionary history focusing on the Culicinae subfamily based on mitochondrial phylogenomics

Scientific Reports
2020-11-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Laís Ceschini Machado; Marcia Bicudo de Paula; Carla Júlia da Silva Pessoa Vieira; Roberta Vieira de Morais Bronzoni; Maria Alice Varjal de Melo Santos; Gabriel Luz Wallau
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Characterization of the mitogenome of Rhammatocerus brasiliensis and phylogenetic analysis of the family Acrididae (Orthoptera)

Gene
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0378-1119
Contributors: Igor Costa Amorim; Adriana de Souza Melo; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Gabriel da Luz Wallau; Rita de Cássia de Moura
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Drosophila parasitoid wasps bears a distinct DNA transposon profile

Mobile DNA
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1759-8753
Contributors: Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Filipe Zimmer Dezordi; Elgion Lucio Silva Loreto; Wallau, GL
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Culicidae fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) survey in urban, ecotonal and forested areas, from the Moreno municipality - Pernambuco State, Brazil.

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
2018-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1678-9849
Part of ISSN: 0037-8682
Contributors: Cláudio Júlio da Silva; Sônia Valéria Pereira; Edivaldo José Apolinário; Gilvan Leite dos Santos; Maria Alice Varjal Melo-Santos; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Gabriel Luz Wallau; Cláudia Maria Fontes de Oliveira
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HTT-DB: new features and updates

Database
2018-01-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1758-0463
Contributors: Bruno Reis Dotto; Evelise Leis Carvalho; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Filipe Zimmer Dezordi; Paulo Marcos Pinto; Tulio de Lima Campos; Antonio Mauro Rezende; Wallau, GL
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Draft Plastid and Mitochondrial Genome Sequences from Antarctic Alga Prasiola crispa

Genome Announcements
2015-10-29 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2169-8287
Contributors: Evelise Leis Carvalho; Gabriel da Luz Wallau; Darlene Lopes Rangel; Laís Ceschini Machado; Alexandre Freitas da Silva; Luiz Fernando Duarte da Silva; Pablo Echeverria Macedo; Antonio Batista Pereira; Filipe de Carvalho Victoria; Juliano Tomazzoni Boldo et al.
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HTT-DB: Horizontally transferred transposable elements database

Bioinformatics
2015-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1367-4811
Part of ISSN: 1367-4803
Contributors: Bruno Reis Dotto; Evelise Leis Carvalho; Alexandre Freitas Silva; Luiz Fernando Duarte Silva; Paulo Marcos Pinto; Mauro Freitas Ortiz; Gabriel Luz Wallau
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