Rodrigo Vera

Biographic Data

ID3896659
NAMERodrigo Vera
GIVEN NAMESRodrigo
FAMILY NAMEVera
SIGNATUREVERA R
AFFILIATIONSHospital Dipreca
ORCID0000-0001-9032-7194
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1978
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX0

  • Sensitivity analysis of rapid antigen tests for the Omicron Sars-CoV-2 variant detection from nasopharyngeal swab samples collected in Santiago of Chile

    Open AccessCarlos Barrera‐Avalos, Carlos Barrera-Avalos et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a concern and keeps global health authorities on alert. The RT-PCR technique has been the gold-standard assay for detecting the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, rapid antigen tests (RATs) have been widely used to increase the number of tests faster and more efficiently in the population. Nevertheless, the appearance of new viral variants, with genomic mutations associated with greater contagiousness and immune evas…

  • Epidemiological characteristics of Omicron and Delta Sars-CoV-2 variant infection in Santiago, Chile

    Open AccessAndrea Mella-Torres, Andrea Mella‐Torres et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    The variant of concern (VOC) SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B.1.1529) has been described as a highly contagious variant but less virulent than the current variant being monitored (VBM) Delta (B.1.617.2), causing fewer cases of hospitalizations, symptomatology, and deaths associated with COVID-19 disease. Although the epidemiological comparison of both variants has been previously reported in other countries, no report indicates their behavior and severity o…

  • Description of Symptoms Caused by the Infection of the Sars-CoV-2 B.1.621 (Mu) Variant in Patients With Complete CoronaVac Vaccination Scheme

    Open AccessCarlos Barrera‐Avalos, Carlos Barrera-Avalos et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Vaccine administration is one of the most efficient ways to control the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the appearance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants can avoid the immunity generated by vaccines. Thus, in patients with a complete vaccine schedule, the infection by SARS-CoV-2 may cause severe, mild, and asymptomatic manifestations of the disease. In this case report, we descr…

  • En busca de la escuela del siglo XXI

    Open AccessErnesto Shiefelbein, Rodrigo Vera et al.ARTICLERevista Colombiana de Educación1996

    Mejorar la calidad de la educación es ahora el principal desafío de los países de América Latina y del Caribe, pero puede ser una tarea muy difícil de llevar a cabo con éxito. Los indicadores de calidad de la educación básica han detectado la existencia de serios problemas de calidad en la mayoría de los sistemas educativos de América Latina. El que la educación sea de baja calidad merece una atención prioritaria de parte de los gobiernos, ya que…

  • Seminario sobre la situación actual de las universidades en América Latina

    Open AccessRodrigo VeraARTICLERevista Colombiana de Educación1978

    CLACSO (Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales) que agrupa los más importantes centros de investigación social de América Latina y el CEDE (Centro de Estudios sobre Desarrollo Económico) de la Universidad de los Andes, han desarrollado durante la semana del 26 al 29 de septiembre un seminario sobre la Situación de las Universidades en América Latina. Este evento contó con la participación de especialistas de distintos países latinoamericano…