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Barbara Patricia Brito Rodríguez

Postdoctoral Fellow

United State Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Services

Greenport, Estados Unidos

Líneas de Investigación


Epidemiología molecular; Ciencias Veterinarias; Medicina Preventiva; Evolución viral; Epidemiología cuantitativa; Modelos de transmisión epidemiológicos; Evaluación de pruebas diagnósticas

Educación

  •  Master in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS. Estados Unidos, 2010
  •  Doctorado en Ciencias Veterinarias, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO. Argentina, 2014
  •  PhD in Epidemiology, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS. Estados Unidos, 2015
  •  Médico Veterinario, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR. Chile, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Investigador asistente Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias

    Santiago, Chile

    2015 - 2016

  •   Postdoctoral Fellow Part Time

    United State Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Services

    Greenport, NY, Estados Unidos

    2016 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Medico Veterinario Part Time

    Centro Veterinario Padre Hurtado

    Santiago, Chile

    2007 - 2008

  •   Profesor ayudante para curso 405L (Laboratorio de Epidemiología) Part Time

    Universidad de California Davis

    Davis, Estados Unidos

    2009 - 2009

  •   Profesor ayudante curso "Nosología Veterinaria" Part Time

    Universidad Mayor

    Santiago, Chile

    2008 - 2008

  •   Trainee en el California Animal and Health Food Safety Laboratory Systems Other

    California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory Systems

    Davis, CA, Estados Unidos

    2009 - 2010

  •   Graduate Student Researcher Part Time

    Universidad de California Davis, Departamento de Medicine y Epidemiología

    Davis, Estados Unidos

    2009 - 2010

  •   Investigadora, Plum Island Animal Disease Center Research Participation Program Full Time

    USDA/ARS

    Greenport, Estados Unidos

    2010 - 2012

  •   Graduate Student Researcher Part Time

    Center for Animal Disease Modeling and Surveillance

    Davis, California, Estados Unidos

    2012 - 2014

  •   Research Assisstant Part Time

    University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine

    Saint Paul, Estados Unidos

    2014 - 2014

Formación de Capital Humano


Comité Asesor de Proyectos de Tesis
- Caracterización de los sistemas de crianza de terneras de tambo y estimación de la tasa de mortalidad neonatal en bovinos lecheros de Uruguay. Autor: Carlos Omar Schild. Facultad De Veterinaria UDELAR Proyecto De Tesis De Maestría En Salud Animal (Uruguay).
- Frecuencia de infección por Cryptosporidium spp. y Escherichia coli K99+ en terneros con y sin diarrea neonatal en tambos de Uruguay. Autor: Rubén Darío Caffarena. Facultad De Veterinaria UDELAR Proyecto De Tesis De Maestría En Salud Animal (Uruguay).


Difusión y Transferencia


SEMINARIOS, WORKSHOP Y CURSOS DICTADOS

Updated on the Disease BioPortal project at UC Davis and its applications in FMD research. Seminario presentado en Plum Island Animal Disease Center, NY, Noviembre, 2010.

A BioPortal system for animal disease surveillance. Andrés Pérez, Bárbara Brito. Presentado en “International Workshop: Challenges of National, Regional and Global Information Systems and Surveillance for Major Animal Diseases and Zoonoses” en las oficinas centrales de FAO Roma, Italia, Noviembre 2010.

The Disease BioPortal Project. 2011 BIVI PRRS Area Regional Control & Elimination. World Pork Expo Working Group Workshop. Des Moines, Iowa, Junio, 2011.

Epidemiological models for FMD control in Pakistan. Seminario presentado en Plum Island Animal Disease Center, NY, August, 2011

Epidemiological tools to support FMD control in Pakistan. Curso de entrenamiento dictado en los Servicios Veterinarios Nacionales, Islamabad, Pakistan. Septiembre, 2011.

BioPortal: Practical Applications in the ARC&E Projects. Andres Perez, Barbara Brito, Heinrich Zu Dona, Zack Whedbee, Seminario BIVI PRRS ARC&E, Chicago, Diciembre 2011

Sequence analytics: Getting more from sequence information than just a dendrogram and homology table. Bárbara Brito, Jean Paul Cano, Dale Polson, Enrique Mondaca, Andrés Pérez. Seminario pre-conferencia: Full Circle Sequencing. 2013 AASV Annual Meeting. Marzo 2013, San Diego, California.

Application of Phylogenetic tolos to understand the epidemiology of viral diseases: FMD and PRRS examples. Seminarios en temas de porcinos, organizados por el grupo del Swine Disease Center, University of Minnesota. Saint Paul, Minnesota, Noviembre 2014.

From Geeks to Geeks: Techniques for detection of swine disease Clusters in Space and Time. Workshop pre-conferencia. 2014 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference. Septiembre 13, 2014, Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Curso de Postgrado FAVET. Epidemiología molecular en sanidad porcina y tópicos en porcicultura. Curso dictado a estudiantes de Magíster. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias, Universidad de Chile. Julio 2015.
Profesora invitada a cursos de Postgrado en Estadística y Epidemiología en Enfermedades Porcinas FAVET, 2015.

Diploma de Postítulo en Enfermedades Transmisibles Emergentes y Re-Emergentes. Universidad de Chile. Módulo de Epidemiología Molecular y Análisis Filogenético. Orientado a Médicos Veterinarios. Junio 2016.

Otros
Review Editor: Editorial Board of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, a Specialty of Frontiers in Veterinary Science.
Editora FMD news (2010-2013): noticias sobre fiebre aftosa notificada a suscriptores en la plataforma bioportal (http://bioportal.ucdavis.edu/)


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Premio al rendimiento académico

    UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR

    Chile, 2003

    Otorgado anualmente al mejor alumno de cada carrera de la Universidad Mayor. Los fondos cubren los aranceles de la Universidad por el año otorgado.

  •   Premio al rendimiento académico

    UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR

    Chile, 2004

    Otorgado anualmente al mejor alumno de cada carrera de la Universidad Mayor. Los fondos cubren los aranceles de la Universidad por el año otorgado.

  •   Premio Rector Universidad Mayor

    UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR

    Chile, 2007

    Otorgado al mejor promedio de la promoción.

  •   Beca Presidente de la Republica

    Becas Chile CONICYT

    Chile, 2008

    Adjudicada para estudios de Maestría en la Universidad de California-Davis.

  •   Programa de Participación en Investigación en Plum Island Animal Disease Center.

    ORAU ORISE

    Estados Unidos, 2010

    Fellowship otorgado para realizar estudios de posgrado

  •   Travel Award 2010 AAVLD/USAHA Annual Meeting

    USAHA AAVLD

    Chile

    Beca para asistir al congreso anual de la asociación de médicos veterinarios en diagnóstico de laboratorio de Estados Unidos

  •   Bursary Award ISVEE

    International Symposia on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics

    Holanda, 2012

    Beca para asistir al International Symposia on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics


 

Article (23)

Early Detection of Foot-And-Mouth Disease Virus from Infected Cattle Using A Dry Filter Air Sampling System
Epidemiological investigations of the introduction of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in Chile, 2013-2015
First detection of foot-and-mouth disease virus O/Ind-2001d in Vietnam
Genome Sequence of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Serotype O lineage Ind2001d collected in Vietnam in 2015
Genome Sequences of Seven Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Isolates Collected from Serial Samples from One Persistently Infected Carrier Cow in Vietnam
Identification of a divergent genotype of equine arteritis virus from South American donkeys
Phylodynamics of foot-and-mouth disease virus O/PanAsia in Vietnam 2010-2014
Review of the global distribution of Foot-and-mouth disease virus from 2007 to 2014
Phylogeographic analysis of the 2000–2002 foot-and-mouth disease epidemic in Argentina
Site-specific substitution (Q172R) in the VP1 protein of FMDV isolates collected from asymptomatic carrier ruminants in Vietnam
Transmission of Foot-and-Mouth Disease SAT2 Viruses at the Wildlife-Livestock Interface of Two Major Transfrontier Conservation Areas in Southern Africa
Transmission of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus during the Incubation Period in Pigs
Heterogeneity in the Antibody Response to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Primo-vaccinated Calves
Persistent foot-and-mouth disease virus infection in the nasopharynx of cattle; tissue-specific distribution and local cytokine expression
Accuracy of traditional and novel serology tests for predicting cross-protection in foot-and-mouth disease vaccinated cattle
Association between Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis ELISA and fecal culture results and caudal fold tuberculin responses in 4 tuberculosis-free dairy herds.
Genetic Diversity of PRRS virus collected from air samples in 4 different locations during a high incidence season
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infections in goats and other animals diagnosed at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System: 1990-2012
Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O phylodynamics: genetic variability associated with epidemiological factors in Pakistan
Factors associated with transmission of serotype A foot-and-mouth disease virus from Argentina, 2001
Global animal disease surveillance
Variation in Bluetongue qRT-PCR assay results in experimentally inoculated blood samples of sheep, cattle and alpaca
Genetic diversity and comparison of diagnostic tests for characterization of foot-and-mouth disease virus strains from Pakistan 2008-2012

ConferencePaper (13)

Improved diagnostics and surveillance identify novel reassortant swine influenza A viruses in Chile
Phylogenetic analysis of the recent outbreak of PRRSV in Chile. V Neira, B Brito, M Torremorell, M Culhane, S Dee. Allen D
Epidemiology of PRRS: closing some of our knowledge gaps
Comparative analysis of Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype A positive selection in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey.
Association Between Breed and Antibody Response to Primo-Vaccination Against Foot-and-mouth Disease in Cattle
Comparative analysis of FMDV serotype A positive selection in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey
Epidemiological factors associated with FMDV serotype O genetic variability in Pakistan
Association between caudal fold tuberculin reactions and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis ELISA and fecal culture test results in dairy herds.
Epidemiologic factors associated with genetic variation of foot-and-mouth disease in Pakistan
The disease BioPortal and laboratory data: PRRS control in the US.
Variación genética del virus de fiebre aftosa asociado a factores epidemiológicos en Pakistán y Afganistán
A BioPortal system for animal disease surveillance.
Bluetongue virus control in California sheep using PCR-based detection of the virus in Culicoides spp

ConferencePoster (3)

Site-Specific Substitution (Q172R) in the VP1 Protein of Subclinical FMDV Isolates Collected in Vietnam
Novel molecular epidemiology tools to assess the relation among porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses causing outbreaks in sow farms
Genetic diversity, frequency, and concentration of PRRS virus collected from air samples in high and low farm-density areas
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Barbara Brito

Postdoctoral Fellow

United State Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Services

Greenport, Estados Unidos

2
rené ortega

Profesor Asistente

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

chillan, Chile

2
Juan Mena

Asistente de investigación

Instituto de Ciencias Agroalimentarias, Animales y Ambientales

Universidad de O'Higgins

San Fernando, Chile

2
Victor Neira

Associate Professor

Medicina Preventiva

Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias

Santiago, Chile

2
rene ortega

profesor asociado

patología y medicina preventiva

universidad de concepción

Chillán, Chile

1
Rafael Medina

Associate Professor

Pediatrics

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile