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Glossina palpalis palpalis populations from Equatorial Guinea belong to distinct allopatric clades

Glossina palpalis palpalis populations from Equatorial Guinea belong to distinct allopatric clades. Cordón-Obras C, Cano J, Knapp J, Nebreda P, Ndong-Mabale N, Ncogo-Ada PR, Ndongo-Asumu P, Navarro M, Pinto J, Benito A, Bart JM. Parasit Vectors. 2014 Jan 17;7:31.

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Initial evaluation of a programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Equatorial Guinea

Initial evaluation of a programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Equatorial Guinea. Badillo-Navarro K, Prieto-Tato L, Obiang-Esomoyo J, Avedillo-Jiménez P, Vargas-Brizuela A, Rojo-Conejo P. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2014 Jan;32(1):31-6. Epub 2013 Sep 27. Spanish.

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Trypanosoma brucei gambiense adaptation to different mammalian sera is associated with VSG expression site plasticity.

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense adaptation to different mammalian sera is associated with VSG expression site plasticity. Cordón-Obras C, Cano J, González-Pacanowska D, Benito A, Navarro M, Bart JM. PLoS One. 2013 Dec 23;8(12):e85072. eCollection 2013.

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Target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase in Trypanosoma brucei: an extended family

Target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase in Trypanosoma brucei: an extended family. Saldivia M, Barquilla A, Bart JM, Díaz-González R, Hall MN, Navarro M. Biochem Soc Trans. 2013 Aug;41(4):934-8.

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Artesunate/amodiaquine malaria treatment for Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa).

Artesunate/amodiaquine malaria treatment for Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa). Charle P, Berzosa P, de Lucio A, Raso J, Nseng Nchama G, Benito A. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2013 Jun;88(6):1087-92. Epub 2013 Mar 25.

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Genetic diversity and signatures of selection of drug resistance in Plasmodium populations from both human and mosquito hosts in continental Equatorial Guinea.

Genetic diversity and signatures of selection of drug resistance in Plasmodium populations from both human and mosquito hosts in continental Equatorial Guinea. Mendes C, Salgueiro P, Gonzalez V, Berzosa P, Benito A, do Rosário VE, de Sousa B, Cano J, Arez AP. Malar J. 2013 Mar 27;12:114.

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Characterization of the Plasmodium falciparum sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase gene in samples from Equatorial Guinea before implementation of artemisinin-based combination therapy.

Characterization of the Plasmodium falciparum sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase gene in samples from Equatorial Guinea before implementation of artemisinin-based combination therapy. Fernández-Martínez A, Mula P, Cravo P, Charle P, Amor A, Ncogo P, Benito A, Berzosa P. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2013 Jan;88(1):43-7.Epub 2012 Nov 26.

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Mediterranean spotted fever in Spain, 1997-2014: Epidemiological situation based on hospitalization records

Mediterranean spotted fever in Spain, 1997-2014: Epidemiological situation based on hospitalization records. Herrador Z, Fernández-Martínez A, Gómez-Barroso D, León I, Vieira C, Muro A, Benito A. PLoS One. 2017 Mar 29;12(3):e0174745. eCollection 2017

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Agustín Benito

Se trabaja en la intersección de la sociología de la salud, la antropología médica, la epidemiología y la salud pública.  De ahí que sean investigaciones interdisciplinares que utilizan métodos cuantitativos de investigación, así como otros métodos que permiten una comprensión cualitativa de las enfermedades infecciosas y/o tropicales en población migrante, así como en contextos de pobreza.