Publications

Londoño AF, Díaz FJ, Valbuena G, Gazi M, Labruna MB, Hidalgo M, Mattar S, Contreras V, Rodas JD. Infection o f  Amblyomma ovale by Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest, Colombia. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2014;5(6):672-5.

Duque-Velásquez C, Garzón A, Villegas A, Escobar  LM, Lopera J, Lopera F,  Rodas JD. Encefalopatía espongiforme transmisible humana: reporte de un caso. IATREIA. 2014;27(3): 330-336.

Montoya-Ruiz C, Diaz FJ, Rodas JD. Recent evidence of hantaviru s circulation in the American tropic. Viruses. 2014;6(3):1274-93.

Trujillo CM, Rodriguez L, Rodas JD, Arboleda JJ. Experimental infection of Didelphis marsupialis with vesicular stomatitis New Jersey virus. J Wildl Dis. 2010;46(1):209-17.

 Duque BA, Aranzazu D, Agudelo-Flórez P, Londoño AF, Quiroz VH, Rodas JD. Rattus norvegicus as an indicator of circulation of Capillaria hepatica and Taenia taeniaeformis on a groceries trade center of Medellín, Colombia. Biomedica. 2012;32(4):510-8.

Quintero Vélez JC,  Hidalgo M, Rodas JD. Rickettsiosis: a deadly emerging and re-emerging disease in Colombia. Universitas Scientiarum. 2012;17(1):82-99.

Quintero JC, Londoño AF, Díaz FJ, Agudelo-Flórez P, Arboleda M, Rodas JD. Ecoepidemiology of rickettsial infection in rodents, ectoparasites and humans in northeastern Antioquia, Colombia. Biomedica. 2013;33 Suppl 1:38-51.

Arroyave E, Londoño AF, Quintero JC, Agudelo-Flórez P, Arboleda M, Díaz FJ, Rodas JD. Etiology and epidemiological characterization of non-malarial febrile syndrome in three municipalities of Urabá (Antioquia), Colombia. Biomédica. 2013; 33 (1): 99-107.
 

Agudelo-Flórez P,  Murillo VE, Londoño AF, Rodas JD. Histopathological kidney alterations in rats naturally infected with Leptospira. Biomédica. 2013; 33 (1): 1-22.

Londoño AF, Levis S, Rodas JD. Hantavirus as emerging agents of importance in South America. Biomédica. 2011; 31: 451-64.

Zapata JC, Pauza CD, Djavani MM, Rodas JD, Moshkoff D, Bryant J, Ateh E, Garcia C, Lukashevich IS, Salvato MS. Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) infection of macaques: A mode For Lassa fever. Antiviral Res.  2011; 92 (2): 125-138.

Londoño AF, Díaz FJ, Agudelo-Flórez P, Levis S, Rodas JD. Genetic Evidence of Hantavirus Infections in Wild Rodents from Northwestern Colombia. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2011; 11(6): 701-708.

Ruiz-Sáenz J, Rodas JD. Viruses, virophages, and their living Nature. Acta virológica. 2010; 54: 85-90.

Agudelo-Flórez P, Arango JC, Merizalde E, Londoño AF, Quiroz VH, Rodas JD. Serological evidence of Leptospira spp circulation in naturally-exposed rats (Rattusnorvegicus) in a Colombian urban area. Rev. Salud Pública. 2010; 12 (6): 990-999.

Zapata MM, Arroyave O, Ramírez R, Piedrahita C, Rodas JD, Maldonado JG. Identification of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis by PCR techniques and establishment of control programs for bovine paratuberculosis in dairy herds. Rev Colomb Cienc Pec. 2010; 23:17-27.

Góez-Rivillas Y, Taborda N, Díaz FJ, Góngora A, Rodas JD, Ruiz-Sáenz J, Osorio JE. Antibodies to West Nile virus in equines of Antioquia and Meta, Colombia, 2005-2008. Rev Colomb Cienc Pec. 2010; 23: 462- 470.

Rodas JD, Cairo C, Djavani M, Zapata JC, Bryant J, Pauza CD, Lukashevich IS, Salvato MS.  Circulating natural killer (NK) and ϒδ T cells decrease soon after infection of rhesus macaques with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus.  Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 2009; 104:583-591.

Agudelo-Flórez P, Londoño AF, Quiroz VH, Ángel JC, Moreno N, Loaiza ET, Muñoz LF, Rodas JD. Prevalence of Leptospira Spp in urban rodents from a groceries trade center of Medellín, Colombia. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2009; 81 (5): 906-910.

Rodas JD, Hewson R, Salvato M. Contribution of the murine and primate models to the study of arenaviral diseases and hemorrhagic fevers. Rev Colomb Cienc Pecu. 2009; 22:267-277.

Rodas JD, Salvato MS. Tales of mice and men: Natural History of Arenaviruses. Rev Colomb Cienc Pec. 2006; 19(4): 382-400.

Djavani M, Topisirovic I, Zapata JC, Sadowska M, yang Y, Rodas JD, Bogue CW, Borden KLB, Salvato MS. The proline-rich homeodomain (PRH/HEX) protein is down-regulated in liver during infection with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus. J Virol. 2005; 79(4):2461-73.

Lukashevich IS, Rodas JD, Tikhonov II, Zapata JC, Yang Y, Djavani M, Salvato MS. LCMV- mediated hepatitis in rhesus macaques: WE but not ARM strain activates hepatocytes and induces liver regeneration. Archives of virology. 2004; 149(12):2319-36.

Rodas JD, Lukashevich I, Zapata JC, cairo C, Tikhonov I, Djavani M, Pauza D,  Salvato M. Mucosal arenavirus infection of primates can protect from lethal hemorrhagic fever. J Med Virol. 2004; 72: 424-435.

Lukashevich IS, Tikhonov I, Rodas JD, Zapata JC, Yang Y, Djavani M, Salvato MS. Arenavirus-mediated liver pathology: acute Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus infection of Rhesus Macaques is characterized by high-level Interleukin-6 expression and hepatocyte proliferation. J Virol. 2003; 77(3):1727-1737.

Lukashevich IS, Rodas JD, Djavani M, Zapata JC, Usborne A, Emerson C, Mitchen J, Jahrling PB, Salvato MS. Hemorrhagic fever occurs after intravenous but not after intragastric inoculation of rhesus macaques with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus. J of Med Virol. 2002; 67: 171-186.

Mahmoud D, Cheng Y, Lukashevich I, Rodas JD, Sharath KR, Salvato M. Mucosal Immunization with Salmonella Thyphimurium expressing Lassa virus nucleocapsid protein (LAS NP) cross-protects mice from lethal challenge with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus. J of Human Virol. 2001; 4 (2):103-108.

Mahmoud D, Rodas JD, Lukashevich I, Horejsh D, Pandolfi PP, Borden K and Salvato M. Role of promyelocytic leukemia protein (PML) in the interferon-sensitivity of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus. J. Virol. 2000; 75 (13): 6204-6208.

Cheng LL, Rodas JD, Schultz KT, Christensen B, Yuill, TM, Israel BA. Potential for evolution of California serogroup bunyaviruses by genome reassorment in Aedes Albopictus. Am. J. of Trop. Med. and Hyg. 1999; 61(2): 430-438.