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Rapid Qualitative Approaches in Pandemic Research: Protocol for an Exploratory Qualitative Multimethod Study (VERDIQual) on Mpox in Italy, Nigeria, Thailand, and the United Kingdom

2026

Authors: Osa-Afiana C, Le Prevost M, Nicholls EJ, Bilardi D, Guadamuz TE, Soje-Amadosi EE, Adebisi GI, Adirieje C, Adetunji AA, Yusufu K, Witzel TC, Waratworawan W, Samoh N, 

Epidemiological characteristics of Monkeypox Virus Clade Ib in the Democratic Republic of Congo: the impact of transmission mode

2025

Authors: Kremer C, Nundu SS, Vakaniaki EH, Brosius I, Mukari G, Munganga P, Bangwen E, Mujula Y, De Vos E, Van Dijck C, Houben S, Gressani O, Kacita C,

Mpox-related hospitalization and morbidity in people living with HIV and PrEP users: results from the European MASH-1 cohort study

2025

Authors: Nicoló Girometti on behalf of the MASH-1 study group.

Presented at: European AIDS Conference (EACS) 2025

Representations of mpox by healthcare professionals and scientists on TikTok: a qualitative analysis of TikTok content

2025

Authors: Nicholls EJ, Le Prevost M, Gomes W, Witzel TC, Bilardi D, Denford S, May T, Tariq S.

Published in: Journal of Medical Internet Research

Lessons from the European Mpox Outbreak: Strengthening Cohort Research for Future Pandemic Preparedness

2025

Authors: Visentin A, Nazeri A, Peñalvo JL, Gorska A, Davis RJ, Flett RL, Simensen VC, Langeland N, Gaday Q, Mirandola M, Mazzotta V, Nguyen LBL, Mothe B, Van Dijck C,

“Four queer men in the UK have contracted monkeypox”: Grammar, agency, and stigma in media reporting of mpox outbreaks

2025

Presented by: Malory B, on behalf of the VERDIQual team

Presented at: Corpus Linguistics Conference

British news media representations of the 2022 and 2024 mpox outbreaks: A corpus-assisted study

2025

Authors: Malory B, Le Prevost M, Nicholls EJ, Bilardi D, Tariq S.

Presented at: Corpus Linguistics Conference

“That took me back to HIV in the ’90s”: Community reflections on public health responses to the 2022 mpox outbreak

2025

Authors: Witney T, Nicholls EJ, Le Prevost M, Gharib Y, Tariq S, on behalf of the VERDIQual team

Presented at: BASHH Annual Conference

Acceptability and perceptions of mpox vaccination and vaccine trials in pregnant women and infants during the PregInPoxVac trial in Boende, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2025

Presented by: Le Prevost M, on behalf of the PregInPoxVac social science team 

Presented at: EDCTP Forum

Strengthening mpox vaccine trials through community engagement: Findings from workshops with women, healthcare professionals, and community leaders in Boende, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

2025

Presented by: Le Prevost M, Bikioli F, on behalf of the PregInPoxVac social science team 

Presented at: EDCTP Forum

Infectivity in full-term placenta of Zika viruses with different lipid profiles

2025

Authors: Mazzetto E, Bortolami A, Bovo D, Stocchero M, Mazzacan E, Napolitan A, Panzarin V, Tran MR, Zamperin G, Milani A, Fortin A, Bigolaro M, Pirillo P,

Clinical findings and neurodevelopmental outcome in Jamaican children with suspected congenital Zika syndrome

2025

Authors: Melbourne-Chambers, R., Palmer, P., Brown, Y., James-Powell, T., Tapper, J., Mowatt, L., … Thorne, C. (2025).

Published in: Paediatrics and International Child Health

Incidence of severe and non‑severe SARS‑CoV‑2 infections in children and adolescents: a population-based cohort study using six healthcare databases from Italy, Spain, and Norway

2024

Authors: Durán CE, Riefolo F, Gini R, Barbieri E, Messina D, Garcia P, Martin M, Villalobos F, Stona L, Carreras JJ, Urchueguía A, Correcher-Martínez E, Zhao J,

Virological suppression and weight gain in children in Europe on dolutegravir compared to protease inhibitors: a propensity score analysis 

2023

Presented by: Siobhan Crichton 

Presented at: International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics

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Uptake of integrase inhibitors and virological response in children living with HIV in Europe & Thailand from 2010 to 2020  

2023

Presented by: Jeannie Collins

Presented at: IAS and International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics

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Uptake and outcomes of tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF) –based therapy in children and young people living with HIV (CLWHIV) in the European Pregnancy and Paediatric Infections Cohort Collaboration (EPPICC)

2023

Presented by: Siobhan Crichton

Presented at: IAS and International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics

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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on HIV viral load testing in paediatric HIV clinics in the European Pregnancy and Paediatric Infections Cohort Collaboration (EPPICC)  

2023

Presented by: Siobhan Crichton

Presented at: IAS and International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics

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Incidence and severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and young people with HIV in Europe

2023

Authors: Chappell E, Bamford A, Sanchez AB, Goetghebuer T, Marques L, Navér L, Noguera-Julian A, Talarek E, Plotnikova Y, Samarina A, Ene L, Spoulou V, Collins IJ,

Cardiac Function Evaluation after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination in Children and Adolescents: A Prospective Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Study

2023

Authors: Sabatino J, Di Chiara C, Lauretta D, Fumanelli J, D’Ascoli GL, Donà D, Cozzani S, Oletto A, Giaquinto C, Di Salvo G

Published in: Vaccines

Dengue, chikungunya and zika arbovirus infections in Caribbean children

2023

Authors: CDC Christie, AM Lue, RH Melbourne-Chambers

Presented at: Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Perinatal characteristics and longer-term outcomes in Brazilian children with confirmed or suspected congenital Zika infection: ZIKAction Paediatric Registry

2023

Authors: de Siquiera I.C, de Almeida B.L, Lage MLC, Serra L, Carvalho A, de Lima M.M, Góes MDFN, Crispim MDSIN, da Costa Pereira MM, Costa BGG, Bailey H,

SARS-CoV-2 infections in infants in Haiti 2020– 2021; evidence from a seroepidemiological cohort

2022

Authors: Louis R, Pu R, Logan TD, Trimmer-Smith L, Chamblain R, Gallagher A, Beau De Rochars V M, Nelson E T, Cummings DA, Long MT, & Morris Jr JG

Published in: PLOS ONE

Detection of Potential Arbovirus Infections and Pregnancy Complications in Pregnant Women in Jamaica Using a Smartphone App (ZIKApp): Pilot Evaluation Study

2022

Authors: Ruiz-Burga E, Bruijning-Verhagen P, Palmer P, Sandcroft A, Fernandes G, de Hoog M, Bryan L, Pierre R, Bailey H, Giaquinto C, Thorne C, Christie CDC, ZIKAction Consortium

Published in: JMIR Formative Research

Severity and Outcomes of Dengue in Hospitalized Jamaican Children in 2018–2019 During an Epidemic Surge in the Americas

2022

Authors: A Lue, M Richards-Dawson, G Gordon-Strachan, S Kodilinye, J Dunkley Thompson, T James-Powell, C Pryce, C Mears, J Anzinger, K Webster-Kerr and C Christie

Published in: Frontiers in Medicine

 

Case numbers of acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology among children in 24 countries up to 18 April 2022 compared to the previous 5 years

2022

Authors: Beek JV, Fraaij PL, Giaquinto C, Shingadia D,  Horby P, Indolfi G, Koopmans M, Acute hepatitis study group

Published in: Eurosurveillance

ZIKAction paediatric registry: maternal characteristics and clinical, radiological, and follow-up features of children born with congenital zika infection in brazil

2022

Authors: B.L de Almeida, I.C de Siqueira, M.L.C Lage, L.S Lopes, A.L de Carvalho, M.M de Lima, M.d.F.N Goes, M.N Crispim, B.G.G Costa, C Giaquinto, G Fernandes, E Ruiz-Burga,

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Antenatal Seroprevalence of Zika and Chikungunya Viruses, Kingston Metropolitan Area, Jamaica, 2017–2019

2022

Authors: J.J. Anzinger, C.D. Mears, A.E. Ades, K Francis, Y Phillips, Y.E. Leys, M.J. Spyer, D Brown, A.M.B.d Filippis, E Nastouli, T Byrne, H Bailey, P Palmer, L Bryan,

Causes of Microcephaly in the Zika Era in Argentina: A Retrospective Study

2021

Authors: G Berberian, R Bologna, MG Pérez, A Mangano, PhD, M Costa, MSc, S Calligaris, MA Morales, C Rugilo, E Ruiz-Burga, C Thorne

Published in: Sage Journals

Zika virus infection in pregnancy: a protocol for the join analysis of the prospective cohort studies of the ZIKAlliance, ZikaPLAN and ZIKAction consortia

2021

Authors: A E Ades, Elizabeth B Brickley, Neal Alexander, David Brown, Thomas Jaenisch, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Moritz Pohl, Kerstin D Rosenberger, Antoni Soriano-Arandes , Claire Thorne et al.

Vertical transmission of Zika virus and its outcomes: a Bayesian synthesis of prospective studies

2020

Authors: A E Ades, Antoni Soriano-Arandes, Ana Alarcon, Francesco Bonfante, Claire Thorne, Catherine S Peckham, Carlo Giaquinto

Published in: The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Clinical outcomes of a Zika virus mother–child pair cohort in Spain

2020

Authors: Soriano-Arandes A, Frick MA, García López-Hortelano M, et al.

Published in: Pathogens 2020;9(5):E352

Genomic and epidemiological surveillance of Zika virus in the Amazon region

2020

Authors: Giovanetti M, Faria NR, Lourenco J, et al.

Published in:  Cell Rep. 2020;30(7):2275-2283

Researching Zika in pregnancy: lessons for global preparedness

2020

Authors: Ades AE, Thorne C, Soriano-Arandes A, et al.

Published in: Lancet Infect Dis. 2020 Feb 18

Abstract: Our understanding of congenital infections is based on prospective studies of women infected during pregnancy.

Overview and preliminary results of the ZIKAction vertical transmission study in Jamaica

2020

Authors: Celia C.

Published in: Oral presentation at 3rd international Conference on Zika Virus and aedes related infections, February 13th – 16th,

Trends in Dengue – The Jamaican experience

2020

Authors: Webster-Kerr K.

Published in: Oral presentation at 3rd international Conference on Zika Virus and aedes related infections, February 13th – 16th,

Severity and outcomes of Dengue in hospitalized children from five hospitals in Jamaica during the 2018-2019 epidemic: is this due to antibody dependent immune enhancement from ZIKA virus exposure?

2020

Authors: Lue A.

Published in: Oral presentation at 3rd international Conference on Zika Virus and aedes related infections, February 13th – 16th,

Return of the founder Chikungunya virus to its place of introduction into Brazil is revealed by genomic characterization of exanthematic disease cases

2020

Authors: Pereira Gusmão Maia Z, Mota Pereira F, do Carmo Said RF, et al.

Published in: Emerg Microbes Infect. 2020;9(1):53-57

Abstract Between June 2017 and August 2018,

Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and cranial ultrasonography in congenital Cytomegalovirus infection

2019

Authors: Blazquez-Gamero D, Soriano-Ramos M, Martinez de Aragon A, et al.

Published in: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019;38(11):1131-1137

Modulated Zika virus NS1 conjugate offers advantages for accurate detection of Zika virus specific antibody in double antigen binding and Ig capture enzyme immunoassays

2019

Authors: Tedder RS, Dicks S, Ijaz S, et al.

Published in: PLoS One. 2019;14(8):e0215708

Abstract: The accurate diagnosis and seroprevalence investigations of Zika virus (ZKV) infections remain complex due to cross reactivity with other flaviviruses.

Yellow Fever virus reemergence and spread in southeast Brazil, 2016-2019

2019

Authors: Giovannetti M, de Mendonca MCL, Fonseca V, et al.

Published in: J Virol. 2019;94(1). pii: e01623-19

Abstract The recent reemergence of yellow fever virus (YFV) in Brazil has raised serious concerns due to the rapid dissemination of the virus in the southeastern region.

Factors predicting the severity of dengue in patients with warning signs in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1986–2012)

2019

Authors: Goncalves BS, Nogueira RMR, Bispo de Filippis AM, Horta MAP

Published in: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2019;113(11):670-677

Background Since 1981,

Re-introduction of dengue virus serotype 2 in the state of Rio de Janeiro after almost a decade of epidemiological silence

2019

Authors: Torres MC, de Bruycker Nogueira F, Fernandes CA, et al.

Published in: PLoS One. 2019;14(12):e0225879

Abstract The Asian/American genotype of dengue virus serotype 2 (DENV-2) has been introduced in Brazil through the state of Rio de Janeiro around 1990,

Follow-up of children with confirmed perinatal Zika Virus (ZIKV) exposure: the first 2 years-experience in the Costa Rican tertiary pediatric hospital

2019

Authors: Brenes-Chacón H, Ávila-Agüero ML, Camacho-Badilla K, Naranjo-Zuñiga G, Benavides-Lara A,  Soriano-Fallas A

Published in: ID Week, Washington DC, October 2nd – 6th 2019

Experimental infection of pregnant female sheep with Zika Virus during early gestation

2019

Authors: Schwarz ER, Pozor MA, Pu R, et al.

Published in: Viruses. 2019;11(9)

Abstract Zika virus (ZIKV) is a vertically and sexually transmissible virus resulting in severe congenital malformation.

Pregnancy outcomes after maternal Zika virus infection in a non-endemic region: prospective cohort study

2019

Authors: Sulleiro E, Rando A, Alejo I, et al.

Published in: Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019;25(5):633.e5-633.e9

Objectives The aim was to describe pregnancy outcomes after Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in a non-endemic region.

Screening for Zika virus infection in 1057 potentially exposed pregnant women, Catalonia (northeastern Spain)

2019

Authors: Sulleiro E, Rando A, Alejo I, et al.

Published in: Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019;29:69-71

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Development of secondary microcephaly after delivery: possible consequence of mother-baby transmission of Zika Virus in breast milk

2019

Authors: Siqueira Mello A, Pascalicchio Bertozzi APA, Rodrigues MMD, et al.

Published in: Am J Case Rep.

Detection of Zika virus in paired urine and amniotic fluid samples from symptomatic and asymptomatic women and their babies during a disease outbreak: association with neurological symptoms in newborns

2019

Authors: Vedovello D, Witkin SS, Silva ACB, et al.

Published in: J Neurovirol 2019 Sep 9. doi: 10.1007/s13365-019-00797-0

Abstract Paired maternal and newborn urine and amniotic fluid from 138 subjects collected during a Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak was analyzed for ZIKV by gene amplification (RT-qPCR),

The challenge of the laboratory diagnosis in a confirmed congenital Zika virus syndrome in utero: a case report

2019

Authors: Sulleiro E, Frick MA, Rodó C, et al.

Published in: Medicine (Baltimore). 2019;98(20):e15532

Introduction Zika virus (ZIKV) has caused one of the most challenging global infectious epidemics in recent years because of its causal association with severe microcephaly and other congenital malformations.

Follow up of Children with Confirmed Perinatal Zika Virus (ZIKV) Exposure: The First 2 years-experience in the Costa Rican Tertiary Pediatric Hospital

2019

Authors: Tedder RS, Dicks S, Ijaz S, et al.

Published in: PLoS One. 2019;14(8):e0215708

Abstract The accurate diagnosis and seroprevalence investigations of Zika virus (ZKV) infections remain complex due to cross reactivity with other flaviviruses.

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