
Vítor Borges
@borges__vitor
researcher, pathogen genomics, infectious diseases, public health.
NIH, Portugal. Views my own.
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09-02-2016 00:30:58
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Recordings of the " Webinar - Introduction to INSaFLU-TELEVIR” are now available at the Learning Portal for Infectious Diseases (learning.ecdc.europa.eu/course/view.ph…) - select specific parts to watch (Sample Upload, INSaFLU, Nextstrain, and TELEVIR). New registrations are still possible!

Um grupo de investigadores do Instituto Ricardo Jorge apela aos cidadãos que participem de forma ativa na monitorização de espécies de mosquitos invasores, com recurso à utilização da aplicação para smartphone Mosquito Alert. Saiba mais ➡️ insa.min-saude.pt/instituto-rica… #MosquitoAlert #CEVDI #INSA


Our new GenSpectrum.org dashboard has finally launched! Using Influenza H5N1, RSV and SARS-CoV-2 data from INSDC and West Nile virus data from Pathoplexus, it enables fast and interactive analyses of genome sequencing data similar to CoV-Spectrum. 1/5



New data from @Durable_eu partner Marion Koopmans, publications: https://pure.eur.nl and collaborators show rapid spread of mpox mostly through sexual contact within densely populated areas, highlighting the need for extended cross-border collaboration and health education strategies. nature.com/articles/s4159…


Investigadores da Unidade de Genómica e Bioinformática do Departamento de Doenças Infeciosas do Instituto Ricardo Jorge publicaram na Nature Communications um estudo sobre a vigilância genómica de infeções bacterianas transmitidas por alimentos a nível internacional. Saiba mais ➡️ insa.min-saude.pt/instituto-rica…


Our article, "Multi-country and intersectoral assessment of #cluster #congruence between pipelines for #genomics #surveillance of #foodborne pathogens", is now published in Nature Communications. Congratulations to all co-authors, especially to Verónica Mixão nature.com/articles/s4146…

🚨New paper Do you want to know how your #genomics #surveillance results compares to other labs? Check our new paper 👇👇👇 And move towards a better communication in #OneHealth surveillance 🌍 #bioinformatics #foodborne #PublicHealth #outbreak Instituto Ricardo Jorge

O Instituto Ricardo Jorge integrou, nos últimos meses, um conjunto de atividades de formação promovidas no âmbito do projeto “AURORAE – lAboratory sUppoRt fOr influenza and coRonA for Europe”, coordenado pelo ECDC. Saiba mais ➡️ insa.min-saude.pt/instituto-rica… #ECDC #INSA #InstitutoRicardoJorge




📢 Happy to share our latest work: "Dengue and Oropouche virus co-infection in a traveller from Cuba to Portugal" on Journal of Travel Medicine Oxford Academic. An INSA (Inst Nacional Saúde Dr Ricardo Jorge) and ULSB (Hospital Braga) collaboration🩺🦠🦟🧬🔬🛫🌎 🛬 Oxford Academic

Instituto Ricardo Jorge Vítor Borges Nuno R. Faria Check it out at: academic.oup.com/jtm/advance-ar…