Myrna G. Serrano

7.0k citations

81 papers · 3.8k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 32

Epidemiology top 1%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Microbiology top 0.2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 2%
Parasitology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Gregory A. Buck Kimberly K. Jefferson Jennifer M. Fettweis Nihar U. Sheth J. Paul Brooks João M. P. Alves Erney P. Camargo David Edwards
Topics: Reproductive tract infections research (27 papers)Trypanosoma species research and implications (26 papers)Urinary Tract Infections Management (15 papers)
Cited by: Microbiology Parasitology Epidemiology
Journals: Nature Nature CommunicationsSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Partner nations: United States Brazil France

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Myrna G. Serrano

78 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Differences in vaginal microbiome in African American women versus women of European ancestry

2014 399 citations Jennifer M. Fettweis, J. Paul Brooks et al. profile →

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1	Prevalence and incidence of sexually transmitted infections among South African women initiating injectable and long-acting contraceptives 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,(unknown),Xiaoming Gao,Anna‐Lise Williamson,(unknown),(unknown),Jennifer Smit,Jerome F. Strauss,Kavita Nanda,Khatija Ahmed,Mags Beksinska,Gregory A. Buck,Charles Morrison,Jennifer Deese,Lindi Masson	3
2	Genomes of Endotrypanum monterogeii from Panama and Zelonia costaricensis from Brazil: Expansion of Multigene Families in Leishmaniinae Parasites That Are Close Relatives of Leishmania spp. 2023 ·Pathogens ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck,Marta M. G. Teixeira,Jeffrey Jon Shaw,João M. P. Alves	1
3	Dietary Protein and Fiber Affect Gut Microbiome and Treg/Th17 Commitment in Chronic Kidney Disease Mice 2022 ·American Journal of Nephrology ·Myrna G. Serrano,Anvesha Srivastava,Gregory A. Buck,Bin Zhu,Laahirie Edupuganti,(unknown),(unknown),Jeffrey B. Kopp,Dominic S. Raj	11
4	The Utility of Voided Urine Samples as a Proxy for the Vaginal Microbiome and for the Prediction of Bacterial Vaginosis 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Bin Zhu,(unknown),Laahirie Edupuganti,David Edwards,Jeffrey R. Donowitz,Katherine Y. Tossas,Andrey Matveyev,(unknown),Vladimir Lee,Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck	3
5	Unique roles of vaginal Megasphaera phylotypes in reproductive health 2021 ·Microbial Genomics ·Abigail Glascock,Nicole R. Jimenez,Sam Boundy,Vishal N. Kopardé,J. Paul Brooks,David Edwards,Jerome F. Strauss,Kimberly K. Jefferson,Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck,Jennifer M. Fettweis	14
6	Endosymbiont Capture, a Repeated Process of Endosymbiont Transfer with Replacement in Trypanosomatids Angomonas spp. 2021 ·Pathogens ·Tomáš Skalický,João M. P. Alves,(unknown),(unknown),Anzhelika Butenko,Julius Lukeš,Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck,Marta M. G. Teixeira,Erney P. Camargo,Mandy Sanders,James A. Cotton,Vyacheslav Yurchenko,Alexei Yu. Kostygov	3
7	Vaginal microbiome Lactobacillus crispatus is heritable among European American women 2021 ·Communications Biology ·Michelle L. Wright,Jennifer M. Fettweis,Lindon J. Eaves,Judy L. Silberg,Michael C. Neale,Myrna G. Serrano,Nicole R. Jimenez,Elizabeth Prom‐Wormley,Philippe H. Girerd,Joseph F. Borzelleca,Kimberly K. Jefferson,Jerome F. Strauss,Timothy P. York,Gregory A. Buck	19
8	Sequence homology between HLA-bound cytomegalovirus and human peptides: A potential trigger for alloreactivity 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·C. E. Hall,Vishal N. Kopardé,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,Catherine Roberts,Gregory A. Buck,Michael C. Neale,Daniel E. Nixon,Amir A. Toor	13
9	An appraisal of the taxonomy and nomenclature of trypanosomatids presently classified as Leishmania and Endotrypanum 2016 ·Parasitology ·Omar Ariel Espinosa,Myrna G. Serrano,Erney P. Camargo,M.M.G. Teixeira,Jeffrey Jon Shaw	153
10	Phytomonas (Euglenozoa: Trypanosomatidae): Phylogenetic analyses support infrageneric lineages and a new species transmitted to Solanaceae fruits by a pentatomid hemipteran 2016 ·European Journal of Protistology ·(unknown),(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,Carmen S. A. Takata,Marta Campaner,Ma�rcia Attias,Wanderley de Souza,Marta M. G. Teixeira,Erney P. Camargo	10
11	Revisiting the reference genomes of human pathogenic Cryptosporidium species: reannotation of C. parvum Iowa and a new C. hominis reference 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown),Ana Luz Galván-Díaz,(unknown),Bernice Huang,Andrey Matveyev,Myrna G. Serrano,Patrício Manque,Gregory A. Buck,Juan F. Álzate	43
12	Phylogenetic and syntenic data support a single horizontal transference to a Trypanosoma ancestor of a prokaryotic proline racemase implicated in parasite evasion from host defences 2015 ·Parasites & Vectors ·Zuleima Caballero,André G. Costa-Martins,(unknown),João M. P. Alves,Myrna G. Serrano,Erney P. Camargo,Gregory A. Buck,Paola Minóprio,Marta M. G. Teixeira	15
13	Clostridium scindens: a human gut microbe with a high potential to convert glucocorticoids into androgens 2013 ·Journal of Lipid Research ·Jason M. Ridlon,Shigeo Ikegawa,João M. P. Alves,Biao Zhou,Akiko Kobayashi,Takashi Iida,Kuniko Mitamura,Genzoh Tanabe,Myrna G. Serrano,(unknown),(unknown),Gregory A. Buck,Phillip B. Hylemon	227
14	Biosynthesis of Vitamins and Cofactors in Bacterium-Harbouring Trypanosomatids Depends on the Symbiotic Association as Revealed by Genomic Analyses 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Cecília C. Klein,João M. P. Alves,Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck,Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos,Marie‐France Sagot,Marta M. G. Teixeira,Erney P. Camargo,María Cristina M. Motta	47
15	Endosymbiosis in trypanosomatids: the genomic cooperation between bacterium and host in the synthesis of essential amino acids is heavily influenced by multiple horizontal gene transfers 2013 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·João M. P. Alves,Cecília C. Klein,(unknown),André G. Costa-Martins,Myrna G. Serrano,Gregory A. Buck,Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos,Marie‐France Sagot,Marta M. G. Teixeira,María Cristina M. Motta,Erney P. Camargo	62
16	Genome Evolution and Phylogenomic Analysis of Candidatus Kinetoplastibacterium, the Betaproteobacterial Endosymbionts of Strigomonas and Angomonas 2013 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·João M. P. Alves,Myrna G. Serrano,Flávia Maia da Silva,Logan J. Voegtly,Andrey Matveyev,Marta M. G. Teixeira,Erney P. Camargo,Gregory A. Buck	45
17	A New Era of the Vaginal Microbiome: Advances Using Next‐Generation Sequencing 2012 ·Chemistry & Biodiversity ·Jennifer M. Fettweis,Myrna G. Serrano,Philippe H. Girerd,Kimberly K. Jefferson,Gregory A. Buck	59
18	Classification of trypanosomatids from fruits and seeds using morphological, biochemical and molecular markers revealed several genera among fruit isolates 2001 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,(unknown),M. Lucia Cardoso de Almeida,(unknown),Marta Campaner,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	20
19	Trypanosomatidae: A Spliced-Leader-Derived Probe Specific for the GenusPhytomonas 1996 ·Experimental Parasitology ·(unknown),Myrna G. Serrano,Luiz R. Nunes,Marta Campaner,Gregory A. Buck,Erney P. Camargo	33
20	Molecular and biological characteristics of disclosed subgroups within the genus crithidia 1995 ·Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz ·Marta Maria Geraldes Teixeira,Lydia F. Yamaguchi,(unknown),Carmen S. A. Takata,Marta Campaner,Myrna G. Serrano,Manuel Sánchez‐Moreno,Erney P. Camargo	1

About Myrna G. Serrano

Myrna G. Serrano is a scholar working on Microbiology, Parasitology and Insect Science, having authored 81 papers that have together received 3.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Reproductive tract infections research (27 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (26 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Microbiology (984 citations), Parasitology (627 citations) and Epidemiology (1.7k citations). Myrna G. Serrano has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Brazil and France. Frequent co-authors include Gregory A. Buck, Kimberly K. Jefferson, Jennifer M. Fettweis, Nihar U. Sheth, J. Paul Brooks, João M. P. Alves, Erney P. Camargo, David Edwards, Philippe H. Girerd and Jerome F. Strauss. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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