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University Medical Center Groningen

dr. A. (Adriana) Tami

Assistant Professor in Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

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Faculty of Medical Sciences

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+31 50 361 0067

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+31 6 3162 3586

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a.tami umcg.nl

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Research interests

Adriana Tami heads the Epidemiology of Tropical and Infectious Diseases group (EPITROP) at the UMCG.

She has worked on malaria epidemiology, molecular diversity and drug resistance in the Venezuelan Amazon, The Gambia and Tanzania. She also focuses on arboviral diseases of importance such as Zika, dengue and chikungunya. She has been involved in the analysis of the health situation during the current humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, her country of origin. She currently leads COVID-19 projects in the Netherlands (https://www.umcg.nl/-/covid-home) and Venezuela as part of the ZIKAlliance and ORCHESTRA EU-funded international consortiums.

The focus of EPITROP is broad and encompasses clinical and field epidemiology, molecular epidemiology, temporo-spatial analysis of disease spread, qualitative studies and public health of infectious diseases in the tropics and sub-tropics. The aim is to identify ways to better target surveillance and control measures and improve preparedness against epidemics of important arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya and Zika. The aim is to identify ways to better target surveillance and control measures and improve preparedness against epidemics of important diseases such as malaria, dengue, Zika and currently COVID-19.

Publications

Early diagnostic indicators of dengue versus other febrile illnesses in Asia and Latin America (IDAMS study): a multicentre, prospective, observational study

International Research Consortium on Dengue Risk Assessment, Management, and Surveillance Investigators, Rosenberger, K. D., Phung Khanh, L., Tobian, F., Chanpheaktra, N., Kumar, V., Lum, L. C. S., Sathar, J., Pleiteés Sandoval, E., Maroén, G. M., Laksono, I. S., Mahendradhata, Y., Sarker, M., Rahman, R., Caprara, A., Souza Benevides, B., Marques, E. T. A., Magalhaes, T., Brasil, P., Amaral Calvet, G., & 16 others Tami, A. , Bethencourt, S. E. , Dong Thi Hoai, T. , Nguyen Tan Thanh, K. , Tran Van, N. , Nguyen Tran, N. , Do Chau, V. , Yacoub, S. , Nguyen Van, K. , Guzmán, M. G. , Martinez, P. A. , Nguyen Than Ha, Q. , Simmons, C. P. , Wills, B. A. , Geskus, R. B. & Jaenisch, T. , Mar-2023 , In: The Lancet Global Health. 11 , 3 , p. e361-e372 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

A prospective multicentre screening study on multidrug-resistant organisms in intensive care units in the Dutch-German cross-border region, 2017 to 2018: the importance of healthcare structures

Glasner, C. , Berends, M. S. , Becker, K. , Esser, J. , Gieffers, J. , Jurke, A. , Kampinga, G. , Kampmeier, S. , Klont, R. , Köck, R. , von Müller, L. , Al Naemi, N. , Ott, A. , Ruijs, G. , Saris, K. , Tami, A. , Voss, A. , Waar, K. , van Zeijl, J. & Friedrich, A. W. , 3-Feb-2022 , In: Eurosurveillance. 27 , 5 , 12 p. , 2001660.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Circulating adipokine levels and COVID-19 severity in hospitalized patients

Flikweert, A. W. , Kobold, A. C. M. , van der Sar-van der Brugge, S. , Heeringa, P. , Rodenhuis-Zybert, I. A. , Bijzet, J. , Tami, A. , van der Gun, B. T. F. , Wold, K. I. , Huckriede, A. , Franke, H. , Emmen, J. M. A. , Emous, M. , Grootenboers, M. J. J. H. , van Meurs, M. , van der Voort, P. H. J. & Moser, J. , 12-Dec-2022 , (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Obesity. 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Clinical Impact of Monoclonal Antibodies in the Treatment of High-Risk Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infections: The ORCHESTRA Prospective Cohort Study

mAb ORCHESTRA Working Group, Savoldi, A., Morra, M., Castelli, A., Mirandola, M., Berkell, M., Smet, M., Konnova, A., Rossi, E., Cataudella, S., De Nardo, P., Gentilotti, E., Gupta, A., Fasan, D., Gibbin, E., Puviani, F. C., Hasenauer, J., Gusinow, R., Tami, A. , Kumar-Singh, S., & 2 others Malhotra-Kumar, S. & Tacconelli, E. , Sept-2022 , In: Biomedicines. 10 , 9 , 12 p. , 2063.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Three Latin American Countries: Reasons Given for Not Becoming Vaccinated in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela

Bates, B. R. , Villegas-Botero, A. , Costales, J. A. , Moncayo, A. L. , Tami, A. , Carvajal, A. & Grijalva, M. J. , 2022 , In: Health Communication. 37 , p. 1465-1475 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Effectiveness of Aedes-borne infectious disease control in Latin America and the Caribbean region: A scoping review

Mulderij-Jansen, V. , Pundir, P. , Grillet, M. E. , Lakiang, T. , Gerstenbluth, I. , Duits, A. , Tami, A. & Bailey, A. , Nov-2022 , In: PLoS ONE. 17 , 11 , 28 p. , e0277038.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Long-term Chikungunya sequelae and quality of life 2.5 years post-acute disease in a prospective cohort in Curaçao

Doran, C. , Elsinga, J. , Fokkema, A. , Berenschot, K. , Gerstenbluth, I. , Duits, A. , Lourents, N. , Halabi, Y. , Burgerhof, J. , Bailey, A. & Tami, A. , 1-Mar-2022 , In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 16 , 3 , 18 p. , e0010142.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

The clinical manifestation and the influence of age and comorbidities on long-term chikungunya disease and health-related quality of life: a 60-month prospective cohort study in Curaçao

Doran, C. , Gerstenbluth, I. , Duits, A. , Lourents, N. , Halabi, Y. , Burgerhof, J. , Tami, A. & Bailey, A. , Dec-2022 , In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 22 , 16 p. , 948.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

The COVID HOME study research protocol: Prospective cohort study of non-hospitalised COVID-19 patients

Tami, A. , van der Gun, B. T. F. , Wold, K. I., Vincenti-González, M. F. , Veloo, A. C. M. , Knoester, M. , Harmsma, V. P. R., de Boer, G. C. , Huckriede, A. L. W. , Pantano, D. , Gard, L. , Rodenhuis-Zybert, I. A. , Upasani, V. , Smit, J. , Dijkstra, A. E. , de Haan, J. J. , van Elst, J. M. , van den Boogaard, J. , O’ Boyle, S., Nacul, L., & 2 others Niesters, H. G. M. & Friedrich, A. W. , Nov-2022 , In: PLoS ONE. 17 , 11 , 19 p. , e0273599.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Diagnostic performance of anti-Zika virus IgM, IgAM and IgG ELISAs during co-circulation of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya viruses in Brazil and Venezuela

IDAMS Clinical Study Group, Morales, I., Rosenberger, K. D., Magalhaes, T., Morais, C. N. L., Braga, C., Marques, E. T. A., Calvet, G. A., Damasceno, L., Brasil, P., Bispo de Filippis, A. M., Bethencourt, S., Tami, A. , Alvarez, M., Martínez, P. A., Guzmán, M. G., Souza Benevides, B., Caprara, A., Quyen, N. T. H., Simmons, C., & 4 others Wills, B. , de Lamballerie, X. , Drexler, J. F. & Jaenisch, T. , 19-Apr-2021 , In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15 , 4 , 19 p. , e0009336.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

All (84) publications

Press/media

Follow-up of Covid-19 Long Term Sequelae

Adriana Tami

28/10/2021

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Long COVID Seen in Patients With Severe and Mild Disease

Adriana Tami

19/07/2021

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Long COVID Seen in Patients With Severe and Mild Disease

Adriana Tami

18/07/2021

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UMCG Covid

Adriana Tami & Ieneke van der Gun

01/07/2020 → 22/07/2020

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Venezuela estimated to have had 1 million new malaria infections in 2018

Adriana Tami

15/04/2019 → 16/04/2019

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