Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research interests include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment.
Impact of Smoking on Household SARS-CoV-2 Transmission.
Exposure Time to a Tuberculosis Index Case as a Marker of Infection in Immigrant Populations.
The effectiveness of isoniazid preventive treatment among contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and individual-participant meta-analysis
Trends in Antituberculosis Drug Resistance and Associated Factors: A 31-Year Observational Study at a Tertiary Hospital in Barcelona.
Machine learning models for the prediction of COVID-19 prognosis in the primary health care setting
Effectiveness of preventive treatment among different age groups and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection status: a systematic review and individual-participant data meta-analysis of contact tracing studies
Factors Associated with Non-Adherence to Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Adult Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Catalonia, Spain, in 2019-2021.
Vaccinated COVID-19 Index Cases Are Less Likely to Transmit SARS-CoV-2 to Their Household Contacts: A Cohort Study.
Factors Associated with Non-Adherence to Tuberculosis Pre-ventive Treatment among Adult Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Catalonia, Spain, in 2019−2021
Tuberculosis con resistencia a fármacos: nuevas definiciones de la OMS y su implicación en la Normativa de SEPAR
Risk Factors Associated with the Mortality of COVID-19 Patients Aged ≥60 Years Neither Intubated nor Treated with Mechanical Ventilation: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study during the First Wave in Spain
[Translated article] Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: New WHO Definitions and Their Implication in the SEPAR Guideline
El papel de los farmacéuticos comunitarios en la prevención y control de la Covid-19 en Cataluña
The risk of tuberculosis in children after close exposure: a systematic review and individual-participant meta-analysis
Prevention of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections by Geofencing and Contextualized Messages With a Gamified App, UBESAFE: Design and Creation Study.
Tuberculosis in elderly patients in the city of Cali, Colombia: a hospital-based cohort study.
Tuberculosis incidence among infected contacts detected through contact tracing of smear-positive patients.
Male sex workers: between safe sex and risk. Ethnography in a gay sauna in Barcelona, Spain.
Prevention of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections by Geofencing and Contextualized Messages With a Gamified App, UBESAFE: Design and Creation Study (Preprint)
Self-administered Versus Directly Observed Once-Weekly Isoniazid and Rifapentine Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Short- and long-term mortality and causes of death in HIV/tuberculosis patients in Europe