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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
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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 → 2/14/22
Project: Research project
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Antimicrobial peptides development from host defense peptides (HDPs) of the Scarabaeidae family coleopterans and their evaluation against microorganisms that cause infections associated with health care.
Munoz Henao, J. E., Tellez, G. A., Osorio, J. C. C., Toro, L. J., Gomez Giraldo, B. L. & Firacative, C.
1/30/20 → 1/30/23
Project: Research project
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Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in a fourth level hospital in Bogotá, Colombia: a retrospective study
Sánchez, G., Firacative, C., Goyeneche García, A. M. & Rodriguez Oyuela, J. E.
1/10/20 → 7/31/21
Project: Research project
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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 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
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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 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
Research output
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Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes in Latin America: a map of molecular types, genotypic diversity, and antifungal susceptibility as reported by the Latin American Cryptococcal Study Group
Firacative, C., Meyer, W. & Castañeda, E., Apr 9 2021, In: Journal of Fungi. 7, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Genotype, antifungal susceptibility, and virulence of clinical South African Cryptococcus neoformans strains from National Surveillance, 2005-2009
Naicker, S. D., Magobo, R. E., Maphanga, T. G., Firacative, C., van Schalkwyk, E., Monroy-Nieto, J., Bowers, J., Engelthaler, D. M., Shuping, L., Meyer, W. & Govender, N. P., Apr 27 2021, In: Journal of Fungi. 7, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cryptococcosis in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: A rare presentation warranting recognition
Firacative, C., Carvajal, S. K., Escandón, P. & Lizarazo, J., Aug 19 2020, In: Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 2020, 8 p., 3713241.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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., 2020, In: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo. 62, p. 1-4 4 p., e34.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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, 5, 682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Tercer puesto en el concurso de póster de investigación de Méderi
Firacative, Carolina (Recipient), Nov 1 2019
Prize
Activities
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Ciencia, pseudociencia y la investigación biomédica
Jorge Enrique Gomez-Marin (Invited speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
Feb 25 2021Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
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Resistencia antimicrobiana en superbacterias del grupo ESKAPE
Germán Esparza (Invited speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
Mar 24 2021Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
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Mycotoxicosis and mycetismus
Juan Camilo Carrillo (Speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
Apr 22 2021Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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Clinical cases "Mediastinitis by Candida albicans"
Guillermo Sánchez (Invited speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
Apr 7 2021Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
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Robust, comprehensive molecular, and phenotypical characterisation of atypical Candida albicans clinical isolates from Bogota, Colombia
Giovanni Antonio Rodriguez Leguizamon (Speaker) & Carolina Firacative (Organizer)
May 6 2021Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation