Dr. Sergio Oliveira De Paula
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Dr. Sergio Oliveira De Paula

Professor
Federal University of Vicosa, Brazil


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from Sao Paulo State University, Brazil

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Biography

Dr. Sergio Oliveira De Paula obtained his Masters and PhD in Immunology and Microbiology from Medicine School of Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo University in 2001& 2004 respectivily. His area of expertise includes Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, and Infectious Diseases.He is member of editorial board in Scientific Journals like American journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. He is also refeere in number of scietific journals. He has published 34 articles in scietific journals as well as 6 chapters in books as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Microbiology
62%
Virology
90%
Molecular Biology
75%
Infection and Immunity
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Chagas, A.T.A., M.D. Oliveira, J.M.S. Mezencio, E.A.M. Silva and L.L. Oliveira et al., 2012. Use of immunodot blot and multiplex reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction in dengue virus detection in macerates of Aedes aegypti larvae. Microbiol. Res., 3: 54-57.
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  2. Oliveira, A.S., N.R. Dutra, E.C. Santos, M.B. De Paula, L.L. Oliveira, E.A.M. Silva and S.O. De Paula, 2011. Dengue laboratory diagnosis: Actual situation and perspectives. Revista Brasileira de Analises Clinicas, 43: 125-130.
  3. Mendes, E.L., A.C.R. Andaki, C.J. Brito, C. Cordova and A.J. Natali et al.,x 2011. Beneficial effects of physical activity in an HIV-infected woman with lipodystrophy: A case report. J. Med. Case Rep., Vol. 5. 10.1186/1752-1947-5-430.
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  4. Lima, D.M., S.O. De Paula, R.F. Franca, P.V. Palma and F.R. Morais et al., 2011. A DNA vaccine candidate encoding the structural prM/E proteins elicits a strong immune response and protects mice against dengue-4 virus infection. Vaccine, 29: 831-838.
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  5. Franca, R.F., L.A. Castro-Jorge, R.J. Neto, D.M. Jorge and D.M. Lima et al., 2011. Genotypic characteristics of HIV type 1 based on gp120 hypervariable region 3 of isolates from Southern Brazil. AIDS Res. Hum. Retroviruses, 27: 903-909.
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  6. Fantuzzi, E., L.R. Anastacio, J.R. Nicoli, S.O. De Paula, R.M. Arantes and M.C. Vanetti, 2011. Evaluation of royal sun agaricus, agaricus brasiliensis s. Wasser et al., aqueous extract in mice challenged with Salmonella enteric serovar Typhimurium. Int. J. Med. Mushrooms, 13: 281-288.
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  7. Abranches, M.V., M.C.S. Mendes, G.D.G. Pena, Y.C.D.P. Maia, S.M.R. Ribeiro et al., 2011. Antioxidant vitamins and cytokines are altered in breast cancer. Eur. J. Cancer Prev., 20: 403-410.
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  8. Fantuzzi, E., L.R. Anastacio, J.R. Nicoli, S.O. De Paula, R.M.E. Arantes, S.L.P. Da Matta and M.C.D. Vanetti, 2010. Aqueous extract of culinary-medicinal royal sun mushroom, Agaricus brasiliensis S. Wasser et al. (Agaricomycetideae) effects on immunodepression in mice. Int. J. Med. Mushrooms, 12: 227-234.
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  9. De Paula, S.O., R.F.D.O. Franca, D.M. Lima, N.R. Dutra and M.B.D. Paula et al., 2010. Evaluation of immunogenicity elicited from two DNA vaccine candidates that expresses the prM and E genes of the dengue-3 virus. Health, 2: 1298-1307.
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  10. De Paula, S.O., A.C.F. Dias, R.J.C. Junior and L.L. Oliveira, 2010. DENGUE: Detection, diagnosis and control. Int. J. Med. Biol. Front., 16: 60-98.
  11. Carvalho, G.Q., P.F. Pereira, H.M. Serrano, S.D.C.C. Franceschini, S.O. De Paula, S.E. Priore and M.D.C.G. Peluzio, 2010. Peripheral expression of inflammatory markers in overweight female adolescents and eutrophic female adolescents with a high percentage of body fat. Applied Physiol. Nutr. Metab., 35: 464-470.
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  12. Silva, C.C., A.F. Viero, A.C. Dias, F.D. Andreote and E.C. Jesus et al., 2010. Monitoring the bacterial community dynamics in a petroleum refinery wastewater membrane bioreactor fed with a high phenolic load. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 20: 21-29.
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  13. Dutra, N.R., M.B De Paula, M.D. De Oliveira, L.L. De Oliveira and S.O. De Paula, 2009. The laboratorial diagnosis of dengue: Applications and implications. J. Global Infectious Dis., 1: 38-44.
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  14. De Paula, S.O., D.M. Lima, R.F. De Oliveira Franca, A.C. Gomes-Ruiz and B.A. Da Fonsecam, 2008. A DNA vaccine candidate expressing dengue-3 virus prM and E proteins elicits neutralizing antibodies and protects mice against lethal challenge. Arch. Virol., 153: 2215-2223.
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  15. Barbosa, K.B.F., N.M.B. Costa, R.D.C.G. Alfenas, S.O. De Paula, V.P.R. Minin and J. Bressan, 2008. Estresse oxidativo: Avaliacao de marcadores/Oxidative stress: Assessment of biomarkers. Nutrire. Rev. Soc. Bras. Aliment. Nutr., 33: 111-128.
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  16. Gomes-Ruiz, A.C., R.T. Nascimento, S.O. De Paula and B.A. Lopes da Fonseca, 2006. SYBR green and TaqMan real-time PCR assays are equivalent for the diagnosis of dengue virus type 3 infections. J. Med. Virol., 78: 760-763.
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  17. Pires Neto, R.J., D.M. Lima, S.O. De Paula, C.M. Lima, I.M. Rocco and B.A. Fonseca, 2005. Molecular epidemiology of type 1 and 2 dengue viruses in Brazil from 1988 to 2001. Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res., 38: 843-852.
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  18. De Paula, S.O., C. De Melo Lima, M.P. Torres, M.R Pereira and B.A. Lopes da Fonseca, 2004. One-Step RT-PCR protocols improve the rate of dengue diagnosis compared to Two-Step RT-PCR approaches. J. Clin. Virol., 30: 297-301.
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  19. De Paula, S.O. and B.A. Fonseca, 2004. Dengue: A review of the laboratory tests a clinician must know to achieve a correct diagnosis. Braz. J. Infect. Dis., 8: 390-398.
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  20. De Paula, S.O., D. Malta Lima, M. Clotteau, J.P.N. Rd Rda and B.A. Lopes da Fonseca, 2003. Improved detection of dengue-1 virus from IgM-positive serum samples using C6/36 cell cultures in association with RT-PCR. Intervirology, 46: 227-231.
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  21. De Paula, S.O., R.J. Pires-Neto, J.A.C.T. Correa, S.R. Assumpcao, M.L.S. Costa, D.M. Lima and B.A.L. Fonseca, 2002. The use of Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) for the rapid detection and identification of dengue virus in an endemic region: A validation study. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hygiene, 96: 266-269.
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  22. De Paula, S.O., D.M. Lima and B.A. da Fonseca, 2002. Detection and identification of dengue-1 virus in clinical samples by a nested-PCR followed by restriction enzyme digestion of amplicons. J. Med. Virol., 66: 529-534.
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  23. De Paula, S.O. and B.A.L. da Fonseca, 2002. Optimizing dengue diagnosis by RT-PCR in IgM-positive samples: Comparison of whole blood, buffy-coat and serum as clinical samples. J. Virol. Methods, 102: 113-117.
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  24. De Paula, S.O., C. Nunes, R. Matos, Z.M. de Oliveira, D.M. Lima and B.A. da Fonseca, 2001. Comparison of techniques for extracting viral RNA from isolation-negative serum for dengue diagnosis by the polymerase chain reaction. J. Virol. Methods, 98: 119-125.
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  25. Mafra, C.L., S.O. Paula, L.S. Ozaki and J.H. Patarroyo, 1997. Useful web sites for researchers studying proteins. Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res., 30: 283-288.
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