Emergence and potential for spread of Chikungunya virus in Brazil

Marcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes, Nuno Faria, Janaina Mota de Vasconcelos, Nick Golding, Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Layanna Freitas de Oliveira, Raimunda do Socorro da Silva Azevedo, Daisy Elaine Andrade da Silva, Eliana Vieira Pinto da Silva, Sandro Patroca da Silva, Valıfmmode\acutee\elseé\firia Lima Carvalho, Giovanini Evelim Coelho, Ana Cecıfmmode\acuteımath\elseí\filia Ribeiro Cruz, Sueli Guerreiro Rodrigues, Joao Lıfmmode\acuteımath\elseí\fidio da Silva Gonıfmmode\mboxç\elseç\fialves Vianez, Bruno Tardelli Diniz Nunes, Jedson Ferreira Cardoso, Robert B. Tesh, Simon I. Hay, Oliver G. Pybus, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos
December 2015
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BMC Med.
Nuno Faria
Nuno Faria
Reader in Viral Evolution

I am Reader in Virus Evolution at the School of Public Health, Imperial College London, an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford and a visiting Professor at the University of São Paulo. I currently co-lead the UK-Brazil CADDE Centre, and I am a member of the WHO’s Technical Advisory Group for the Global Arbovirus Initiative. My team focuses on studying the evolution and epidemiology of rapidly evolving viruses that circulate at the animal and human interface.