Browsing by Author "García, Patricia"

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    • A First Insight on the Population Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex as Studied by Spoligotyping ... 
      Balcells Marty, María Elvira; García, Patricia; Meza, Paulina; Peña M., Carlos; Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela; Couvin, David; Rastogi, Nalin (Plos One, 2015-02)
      Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health problem worldwide, but the ecology of the prevalent mycobacterial strains, and their transmission, can vary depending on country and region. Chile is a country with ...
    • A First Insight on the Population Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex as Studied by Spoligotyping ... 
      Balcells Marty, María Elvira; García, Patricia; Meza, Paulina; Peña, Carlos; Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela; Couvin, David; Rastogi, Nalin (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2015)
      Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health problem worldwide, but the ecology of the prevalent mycobacterial strains, and their transmission, can vary depending on country and region. Chile is a country with low ...
    • Health-system reform and universal health coverage in Latin America 
      Atun, Rifat; Monteiro de Andrade, Luiz; Almeida, Gisele; Cotlear, Daniel; Dmytraczenko, T.; Frenz Yonechi, Patricia; García, Patricia; Gómez Dantés, Octavio; Knaul, Felicia; Muntaner, Carles; Braga de Paula, Juliana; Rígoli, Félix; Castell-Florit Serrate, Pastor; Wagstaff, Adam (2015)
      Starting in the late 1980s, many Latin American countries began social sector reforms to alleviate poverty, reduce socioeconomic inequalities, improve health outcomes, and provide fi nancial risk protection. In particular, ...
    • Performance of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test compared with real-time RT-PCR in asymptomatic individuals 
      Peña, Mónica; Ampuero Martínez, Manuel Andrés; Garcés, Carlos; Gaggero Brillouet, Aldo Andres; García, Patricia; Velásquez, María Soledad; Luza, Ricardo; Álvarez, Pía; Paredes, Fabio; Acevedo, Johanna; Farfán Urzúa, Mauricio Javier; Solari, Sandra; Soto Rifo, Ricardo Andrés; Valiente Echeverría, Fernando Andrés (Elsevier, 2021)
      Screening, testing and contact tracing plays a pivotal role in control of the COVID-19 pandemic. To enable this it is necessary to increase the testing capacity. This study compared a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test (RAT) ...
    • Pesquisa de infección tuberculosa latente en personal de la salud en cuatro instituciones de salud en ... 
      Hernández Escobar, Mariluz; Casar, Carlos; García, Patricia; Morales, Verónica; Mamani, Nora; Gómez Cofré, Natalia; Pizarro, Patricia; Balcells Marty, María Elvira (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2014)
      Se desconoce en la actualidad cuál es la real prevalencia de infección tuberculosa latente en el personal de salud en Chile; sin embargo, este grupo ha sido descrito como con mayor riesgo de desarrollar tuberculosis activa ...
    • Presencia de Bartonella henselae en gatos: cuantificación del reservorio natural y riesgo de exposición ... 
      Ferrés, Marcela; Abarca Villaseca, Katia; Godoy, Paula; García, Patricia; Palavecino, Elizabeth; Méndez, Gabriela; Valdés, Alicia; Ernst, Santiago; Thibaut, Julio; Koberg, Jurgen; Chanqueo, Leonardo; Vial, Pablo (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2005-12)
      Background: The availability of a serologic test for cat scratch disease in humans has allowed the diagnosis of an increasing number of cases of this disease in disease in Chile. Aim: To perform a serological survey for ...
    • Susceptibilidad antimicrobiana en Chile 2012 
      Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela; García, Patricia; Bello, Helia; Briceño, Isabel; Calvo, Mario; Silva Ojeda, Francisco; Labarca, Jaime (2014)
      Bacteria antimicrobial resistance is an uncontrolled public health problem that progressively increases its magnitude and complexity. The Grupo Colaborativo de Resistencia, formed by a join of experts that represent ...
    • Validation of an NGS panel designed for detection of actionable mutations in tumors common in latin america 
      Salvo, Mauricio; González Feliu, Evelin; Toro, Jéssica; Gallegos Méndez, Iván; Maureira Caviedes, Ignacio Andrés; Miranda González, Nicolás; Barajas Barajas, Olga Beatriz; Bustamante, Eva; Ahumada Olea, Mónica Beatriz; Colombo Flores, Alicia Angelina; Armisen, Ricardo; Villaman, Camilo; Ibáñez, Carolina; Bravo, María Loreto; Sanhueza, Verónica; Spencer, M. Loreto; Toro, Gonzalo de; Morales, Erik; Bizama, Carolina; García, Patricia; Carrasco, Ana María; Gutiérrez Cordero, Lorena; Bermejo, Justo; Verdugo Salgado, Ricardo Alejandro; Marcelain Cubillos, Katherine Jenny (MDPI, 2021)
      Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is progressively being used in clinical practice. However, several barriers preclude using this technology for precision oncology in most Latin American countries. To overcome some of these ...