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Employment (2)

Instituto Nacional de Saúde Pública: Praia, Ilha de Santiago, CV

2017-04-17 to present | Research and Coordinator (Medical Entomology Laboratory)
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Ministerio da Saude: Santiago Island, CV

2011-10-03 to 2017-04-16 | Technical director (Clinical Analysis Laboratory)
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Education and qualifications (2)

Instituto Higiene e Medicina Tropical: Lisboa, PT

2007 to 2010 | Master in Medical Parasitology
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Escola superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches: Lisboa, PT

2002 to 2007 | Graduated in Clinical Analysis and Public Health
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Works (17)

Genetic Diversity and Antiretroviral Resistance in HIV-1-Infected Patients Newly Diagnosed in Cabo Verde

Viruses
2024-12-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/v16121953
Contributors: Silvânia Da Veiga Leal; Victor Pimentel; Paloma Gonçalves; Isabel Inês Monteiro de Pina Araújo; Ricardo Parreira; Nuno Taveira; Marta Pingarilho; Ana B. Abecasis
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Update on the composition and distribution of the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) in Cabo Verde, a country at risk for mosquito-borne diseases

Journal of Medical Entomology
2024-07-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjae053
Contributors: Silvânia Da Veiga Leal; Isaias Baptista Fernandes Varela; Davidson Daniel Sousa Monteiro; Celivianne Marisia Ramos de Sousa; Maria da Luz Lima Mendonça; Adilson José De Pina; Adéritow Augusto Lopes Macedo Gonçalves; Hugo Costa Osório; William Reisen
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Finding unveiled: Culex thalassius (Diptera: Culicidae), a new mosquito species emerges in the Cabo Verde archipelago

Journal of Medical Entomology
2024-05-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjae027
Contributors: Adéritow Augusto Lopes Macedo Gonçalves; Luís Filipe Vieira da Silva Lopes; Davidson Daniel Sousa Monteiro; Aires Januário Fernandes da Moura; Carla Alexandra Gama Carrilho da Costa Sousa; Silvânia da Veiga Leal; Richard Wilkerson
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Blood meal survey reveals insights into mosquito-borne diseases on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
2023-02-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fitd.2023.1070172
Part of ISSN: 2673-7515
Contributors: Adéritow Augusto Lopes Macedo Gonçalves; Adelina Helena Campinha Dias; Davidson Daniel Sousa Monteiro; Isaías Baptista Fernandes Varela; Silvânia da Veiga Leal
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Use of Envelope Domain III Protein for the Detection of IgG Type Antibodies Specific to Zika Virus by Indirect ELISA

Diagnostics
2023-01-26 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13030462
Part of ISSN: 2075-4418
Contributors: OUMAR NDIAYE; Cheikh Tidiane Diagne; Ahmed Abd El Wahed; Fatou Dia; Moussa Dia; Adama Faye; Silvânia da Veiga Leal; Menilita dos Santos; Lima Mendonça Maria Luz ; Carolina Cardoso da Silva Leite et al.
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal
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Factors related to human-vector contact that modify the likelihood of malaria transmission during a contained Plasmodium falciparum outbreak in Praia, Cabo Verde

Frontiers in Epidemiology
2022-11-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fepid.2022.1031230
Part of ISSN: 2674-1199
Contributors: Gillian Stresman; Adilson José DePina; Luca Nelli; Davidson D. S. Monteiro; Silvânia da Veiga Leal; António Lima Moreira; Ullardina Domingos Furtado; Jerlie C. Loko Roka; John Neatherlin; Carolina Gomes et al.
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Screening of naturalWolbachiainfection in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cape Verde Islands

2022-11-25 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.25.517960
Contributors: Aires Januário Fernandes da Moura; Vera Valadas; Silvania Da Veiga Leal; Carla A. Sousa; João Pinto
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Enhanced mosquito vectorial capacity underlies the Cape Verde Zika epidemic.

PLoS biology
2022-10-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001864
PMID: 36288328
PMC: PMC9604947
Contributors: Rose NH; Dabo S; da Veiga Leal S; Sylla M; Diagne CT; Faye O; Faye O; Sall AA; McBride CS; Louis Lambrechts
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19: A cross-sectional study in the resident cape-verdean population

Social Sciences & Humanities Open
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssaho.2021.100184
Part of ISSN: 2590-2911
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Drug resistance profile and clonality of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Cape Verde: the 2017 malaria outbreak

Malaria Journal
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-021-03708-z
Contributors: Silvania Da Veiga Leal; Daniel Ward; Susana Campino; Ernest Diez Benavente; Amy Ibrahim; Tânia Claret; Varela Isaías; Davidson Monteiro; Taane G. Clark; Luzia Gonçalves et al.
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Update on the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) distribution in Cabo Verde: occurrence of the species complexes Anopheles gambiae and Culex pipiens (pipiens, quinquefasciatus and their hybrids)

2021-09-01 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.01.458512
Contributors: Silvânia Da Veiga Leal; Isaias Baptista Fernandes Varela; Davidson Daniel Sousa Monteiro; Celivianne Marisia Ramos de Sousa; Maria da Luz Lima Mendonça; Adilson José De Pina; Aderitow Augusto Lopes Gonçalves; Hugo Costa Osório
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Tuberculosis epidemiology in Cabo Verde from 2006 to 2016

Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences
2021-05-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.17352/2455-8702.000133
Part of ISSN: 2455-8702
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Genomic Epidemiology of 2015-2016 Zika Virus Outbreak in Cape Verde.

Emerging infectious diseases
2020-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3201/eid2606.190928
PMID: 32441631
PMC: PMC7258482
Contributors: Faye O; de Lourdes Monteiro M; Vrancken B; Prot M; Lequime S; Diarra M; Ndiaye O; Valdez T; Tavarez S; Ramos J et al.
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The V410L knockdown resistance mutation occurs in island and continental populations of Aedes aegypti in West and Central Africa

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2020-05-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008216
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

Abundance and Updated Distribution of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> (Diptera: Culicidae) in Cabo Verde Archipelago: A Neglected Threat to Public Health

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17041291
Contributors: Silvânia da Veiga Leal; Isaías Baptista Fernandes Varela; Adéritow Gonçalves; Davidson Daniel Sousa Monteiro; Celivianne Marisia Ramos de Sousa; Maria da Luz Lima Mendonça; Adilson DePina; Maria João Alves; Hugo Costa Osório
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices about malaria in Cabo Verde: a country in the pre-elimination context

BMC Public Health
2019-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7130-5
Part of ISSN: 1471-2458
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal
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Susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae Sl to the Insecticides in Praia, Cape Verde: A Country in the Pre-Elimination of Malaria

Vector Biology Journal
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Silvânia da Veiga Leal

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