Justice, Power and Policy towards the Ethnics in the Sunbelt region of the USA. Review of the collective monograph: Chase, R.T., ed. Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerati... by Il'ya A. Sokov

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Sensitive detection of chronic wasting disease prions recovered from environmentally relevant surfaces by Qi Yuan, Gage Rowden, Tiffany M. Wolf, Marc D. Schwabenlander, Peter A. Larsen, Shannon L. Bartelt-Hunt, Jason C. Bartz

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Study protocol for the multicentre cohorts of Zika virus infection in pregnant women, infants, and acute clinical cases in Latin America and the Caribbean: the ZIKAlliance consorti... by Vivian I. Avelino-Silva, Philippe Mayaud, Adriana Tami, Maria C. Miranda, Kerstin D. Rosenberger, Neal Alexander, Luis Nacul, Aluisio Segurado, Moritz Pohl, Sarah Bethencourt, Luis A. Villar, Isabelle F. T. Viana, Renata Rabello, Carmen Soria, Silvia P. Salgado, Eduardo Gotuzzo, María G. Guzmán, Pedro A. Martínez, Hugo López-Gatell, Jennifer Hegewisch-Taylor, Victor H. Borja-Aburto, Cesar Gonzalez, Eduardo M. Netto, Paola M. Saba Villarroel, Bruno Hoen, Patrícia Brasil, Ernesto T. A. Marques, Barry Rockx, Marion Koopmans, Xavier de Lamballerie, Thomas Jaenisch, the ZIKAlliance Clinical Study Group

“…Clinical sites were selected over a wide geographic range within Latin America and the Caribbean, taking into account the dynamic course of the ZIKV epidemic. …”
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Influenza vaccine effectiveness against hospitalizations in children and older adults—Data from South America, 2013–2017. A test negative design by Carmen Sofia Arriola, Nathalie El Omeiri, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Mark G. Thompson, Viviana Sotomayor-Proschle, Rodrigo A. Fasce, Martha Von Horoch, José Enrique Carrizo Olalla, Walquíria Aparecida Ferreira de Almeida, Jacqueline Palacios, Rakhee Palekar, Paula Couto, Miguel Descalzo, Alba María Ropero-Álvarez, Cecilia Gonzalez, Sergio Loayza, Natalia Vergara, Patricia Bustos, Winston Andrade, Carla Magda S. Domingues, Ernesto Issac Montenegro Renoiner, Érica Tatiane da Silva, Swamy Lima Palmeira, Daiana Araujo da Silva, Ana Carolina de Lacerda Sousa, Marilda Mendonça Siqueira, Cynthia Vazquez, Silvia Battaglia, Carla Vizzotti, Elsa Baumeister, Carlos Giovacchini, Nathalia Katz, Oscar Pacheco, Juliana Barbosa, Diana Malo, Paola Pulido, Diego Garcia, Consuelo Pinzón

“…Keywords: Influenza vaccine effectiveness, Children, Adults, Southern hemisphere, Latin America, Severe acute respiratory infections, Test-negative case-control design, Hospitalizations…”
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Writing, History, and Power in the Classroom by Lance Thurner

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Clinical and serological profile of asymptomatic and non-severe symptomatic COVID-19 cases: Lessons from a longitudinal study in primary care in Latin America by Klaus Puschel, Catterina Ferreccio, Blanca Peñaloza, Katia Abarca, Maria-Paulina Rojas, Alvaro Tellez, Philippa Moore, Ana Maria Cea, Carlos Wilson, Vicente Cid, Joaquin Montero

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Serological and molecular retrospective analysis of hepatitis E suspected cases from the Eastern Brazilian Amazon 1993-2014 by Alex Junior Souza de Souza, Andreza Pinheiro Malheiros, Vânia Pinto Sarmento, Fabricio de Souza Resende, Max Moreira Alves, Heloisa Marceliano Nunes, Manoel do Carmo Pereira Soares, Lilian Rose Marques de Sá

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Evaluation of Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion, ELISA, and Immunohistochemistry for Chronic Wasting Disease Diagnosis by Carine L. Holz, Joseph R. Darish, Kelly Straka, Nicole Grosjean, Steven Bolin, Matti Kiupel, Srinand Sreevatsan

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible prion disorder, primarily affecting free-ranging and captive cervids in North America (United States and Canada), South Korea, and Europe (Finland, Norway, and Sweden). …”
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Identication of potivirus present in lulo (solanum quitoense lam) Identificación de potivirus presentes en plantas de lulo (solanum quitoense lam) by Peñaranda J., Aristizábal F., Torres I., Vaca J.

“…The second one consisted on applying RT-PCR system using specific "primers" designed to amplify cDNA fragments spaning the 3'-terminal part of the Nlb cistron and the 5'-terminal part of the potyvirus CP cistron (Langeveld et al 1991). …”
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Effect of Different Culture Conditions on Gene Expression Associated With Cyst Production in Populations of Artemia franciscana by Margarita Parraguez

“…Artemia franciscana inhabits hypersaline environments in the Americas and has a well-adapted reproductive system that allows it to survive in these extreme conditions, represented by the production of diapause cysts (oviparous reproduction). …”
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in brown-headed spider monkeys (Ateles fusciceps) at a wildlife rescue center on the coast of Ecuador—South America by Mateo Carvajal, Carolina Saenz, Nathalia Fuentes, Rommel Guevara, Erika Muñoz, Belen Prado-Vivar, Eduardo Diaz, Felipe Alfonso-Cortes, Josefina Coloma, Michelle Grunauer, Patricio Rojas-Silva, Paul A. Cardenas, Veronica Barragan

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Characterization of dengue cases among patients with an acute illness, Central Department, Paraguay by Alejandra Rojas, Fátima Cardozo, César Cantero, Victoria Stittleburg, Sanny López, Cynthia Bernal, Francisco Eugenio Gimenez Acosta, Laura Mendoza, Benjamin A. Pinsky, Ivalena Arévalo de Guillén, Malvina Páez, Jesse Waggoner

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The One-humped Camel in the Canary Islands: History and Present Status by Wilson, RT., Gutierrez, C.

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Gene Expression Profile Analysis is Directly Affected by the Selected Reference Gene: The Case of Leaf-Cutting Atta Sexdens by Kalynka G. do Livramento, Natália C. Freitas, Wesley P. F. Máximo, Ronald Zanetti, Luciano V. Paiva

“…Although several ant species are important targets for the development of molecular control strategies, only a few studies focus on identifying and validating reference genes for quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) data normalization. We provide here an extensive study to identify and validate suitable reference genes for gene expression analysis in the ant Atta sexdens, a threatening agricultural pest in South America. …”
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El trabajo como fuente de resultados. Hacia una conceptualización más integrada del diagnóstico del enriquecimiento del trabajo en América latina by María-Andrea Genoud, Gerardo-Darío Broveglio

“…El trabajo describe el funcionamiento de una Herramienta de Diagnóstico que busca Enriquecer las Funciones Laborales (HDEFL) en América Latina, adaptada del Modelo de las características del puesto (MCP) de Hackman y Oldham (1974 y sus diversas revisiones) y con base en la investigación sobre estructuras laborales realizada durante 10 años en Argentina por Genoud, Broveglio y Picasso (2014, 2018). …”
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Actionable wastewater surveillance: application to a university residence hall during the transition between Delta and Omicron resurgences of COVID-19 by Ryland Corchis-Scott, Qiudi Geng, Abdul Monem Al Riahi, Amr Labak, Ana Podadera, Kenneth K. S. Ng, Lisa A. Porter, Yufeng Tong, Jess C. Dixon, Sherri Lynne Menard, Rajesh Seth, R. Michael McKay

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Presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on Surfaces of Public Places and a Transportation System Located in a Densely Populated Urban Area in South America by Juan José Guadalupe, María I. Rojas, Gabriela Pozo, Maria P. Erazo-Garcia, Pamela Vega-Polo, Martín Terán-Velástegui, Forest Rohwer, María de Lourdes Torres

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Análisis de la expresión del gen de la S-RNasa en cruzas controladas de Prunus serotina subsp. Capulí by Verónica Baquero Méndez, Daniela Carolina Mejía Duque, María de Lourdes Torres

“… El árbol de capulí (Prunus serotina subsp. capulí) pertenece a la familia Rosaceae y es originario de América del Norte, aunque se encuentra ampliamente distribuido en zonas frías y templadas de Sudamérica, especialmente en Ecuador. …”
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Genomic analysis of early transmissibility assessment of the D614G mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 in travelers returning to Taiwan from the United States of America by Ming-Jr Jian, Hsing-Yi Chung, Chih-Kai Chang, Shan-Shan Hsieh, Jung-Chung Lin, Kuo-Ming Yeh, Chien-Wen Chen, Feng-Yee Chang, Kuo-Sheng Hung, Ming-Tsan Liu, Ji-Rong Yang, Tein-Yao Chang, Sheng-Hui Tang, Cherng-Lih Perng, Hung-Sheng Shang

“…Pharyngeal specimens were confirmed to be SARS-CoV-2-positive by RT-PCR. Direct whole-genome sequencing was performed, and viral assemblies were subsequently uploaded to GISAID. …”
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Molecular Epidemiology of Rotavirus A in Calves: Evolutionary Analysis of a Bovine G8P[11] Strain and Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of G6 Lineages in the Americas by Enrique L. Louge Uriarte, Alejandra Badaracco, Maximiliano J. Spetter, Samuel Miño, Joaquín I. Armendano, Mark Zeller, Elisabeth Heylen, Ernesto Späth, María Rosa Leunda, Ana Rita Moreira, Jelle Matthijnssens, Viviana Parreño, Anselmo C. Odeón

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