Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, PhD, University of Sydney
Award Date: Apr 17 2015
Biology, BSc, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Award Date: Feb 2 2006
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Projects
Determination of the main mechanisms associated with fluconazole resistance in Colombian clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii
Firacative, C. & Escandón Hernández, P. L.
3/13/20 → 9/13/21
Project: Research project
Molecular epidemiology, genomics, population genetics analysis and pathogenesis of the members of the Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii species complexes and other fungal species of clinical importance
Meyer, W., Firacative, C., Trilles, L. & Escandón, P.
6/1/18 → 5/31/20
Project: Research project
Immunoproteomic analysis of antigens recognized by human patients with cryptococcosis
Alber, G., Firacative, C., Gressler, E., Schulze, B. & Escandón, P.
5/1/18 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project
Determination of antibodies against Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii proteins in sera of healthy and cryptococcosis Colombian children and adults.
Firacative, C., Gomez Giraldo, B. L., Escandón, P. & Lizarazo, J.
3/1/18 → 2/29/20
Project: Research project
Research Output
Fatal fungaemia due to Cryptococcus albidus in an elderly diabetic woman presenting with pleural effusion
Rodríguez-Leguizamón, G., Coque-Burgos, E., Espitia-Castro, O. & Firacative, C., Jan 1 2020, In : Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo. 62, p. e34 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Indoor dust as a source of virulent strains of the agents of cryptococcosis in the Rio Negro Micro-Region of the Brazilian Amazon
Brito-Santos, F., Trilles, L., Firacative, C., Wanke, B., Carvalho-Costa, F. A., Nishikawa, M. M., Campos, J. P., Junqueira, A. C. V., Souza, A. C. D., Lazéra, M. D. S. & Meyer, W., May 7 2020, In : Microorganisms. 8, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Clonal dispersal of Cryptococcus gattii VGII in an endemic region of cryptococcosis in Colombia
Firacative, C., Torres, G., Meyer, W. & Escandón, P., Jun 1 2019, In : Journal of Fungi. 5, 2, p. 1-16 16 p., 32.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
1
Scopus
citations
Fatal case of Cryptococcus albidus fungaemia in an elderly immunocompromised woman presented with pleural effusion (Francia)
Rodriguez-Leguizamon, G., Espitia-Castro, O., Coque-Burgos, E. & Firacative, C., Oct 2019, p. 324-324. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
Open Access
Criptococosis
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Prizes
Tercer puesto en el concurso de póster de investigación de Méderi
Firacative, Carolina (Recipient), Nov 1 2019
Prize
Activities
Infectio (Journal)
Carolina Firacative (Reviewer)
Jan 13 2020
Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
Convocatoria del fondo de CTEI del SGR para el fortalecimiento de laboratorios regionales con potencial de prestar servicios científicos y tecnológicos para atender problemáticas asociadas con agentes biológicos de alto riesgo para la salud humana
Carolina Firacative (Examiner)
Apr 17 2020
Activity: Examination types › Examination
Tecno y ciberadicciones y su impacto en el cerebro
Carolina Firacative (Organizer), & Leonardo Palacios Sanchez (Invited speaker)
Feb 26 2020
Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
Hepatitis B
Carolina Firacative (Organizer), , Ana María Goyeneche García (Speaker), , Bryan Alexander Tabares Rodriguez (Speaker), , Carlos Felipe Lugo Sánchez (Speaker), , Juan Camilo Carrillo (Speaker), & Angela Tobón (Assessor)
May 27 2020
Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
Guillermo Sánchez
Carolina Firacative (Host)
Apr 28 2020
Activity: Host visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor