Raquel Binder

About

Advancing public health through translational infectious disease research since 2009. Expert in managing complex research operations—including regulatory compliance, diagnostics development, and stakeholder engagement. Long-term experience in designing and delivering multi-country infectious disease studies. Passionate about generating actionable data that protect underserved populations and advance patient-centered healthcare solutions.

Work

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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Assistant Professor

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Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States of America
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MPH

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States of America
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PhD

Publications

Minding the margins: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 among Latinx and Black communities with optimal qualitative serological assessment tools

Plos One

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Minding the margins: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 among Latinx and Black communities with optimal qualitative serological assessment tools

preprint

Minding the margins: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 among Latinx and Black communities with optimal qualitative serological assessment tools

PLOS ONE

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Minding the margins: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 among Latinx and Black communities with optimal qualitative serological assessment tools

PLOS ONE

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ANALYSIS OF DIAGNOSTICS (PART II): PREVALENCE, LINEAR INDEPENDENCE, AND UNSUPERVISED LEARNING

Arxiv

other

Minding the margins: Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 among Latinx and Black communities with optimal qualitative serological assessment tools

Medrxiv

other

Clinical Utility of SARS-CoV-2 Serological Testing and Defining a Correlate of Protection

Vaccines

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Clinical Utility of SARS-CoV-2 Serological Testing and Defining a Correlate of Protection

Vaccines

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SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How Antigen, Isotype and Threshold Choices Affect the Outcome

Journal of Infectious Diseases

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SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How Antigen, Isotype and Threshold Choices Affect the Outcome

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How Antigen, Isotype and Threshold Choices Affect the Outcome

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How Antigen, Isotype and Threshold Choices Affect the Outcome

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Investigating demographic differences in patients' decisions to consent to COVID-19 research.

The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians

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Investigating demographic differences in patients’ decisions to consent to COVID-19 research

Journal of Maternal Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

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ANALYSIS OF DIAGNOSTICS (PART I): PREVALENCE, UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION, & MACHINE LEARNING

Arxiv

other

Clinical Utility of SARS-CoV-2 Serological Testing and Defining a Correlate of Protection

Vaccines

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 environmental contamination in hospital rooms is uncommon using viral culture techniques.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

journal-article

SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How antigen, isotype and threshold choices affect the outcome

Medrxiv

other

SARS-CoV-2 Serosurveys: How antigen, isotype and threshold choices affect the outcome

MedRxiv

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 environmental contamination in hospital rooms is uncommon using viral culture techniques

Clinical Infectious Diseases

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Development of flow cytometry-based assays to assess the ability of antibodies to bind to SARS-CoV-2-infected and spike-transfected cells and mediate NK cell degranulation

Cytometry Part A

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Development of flow cytometry-based assays to assess the ability of antibodies to bind to SARS-CoV-2-infected and spike-transfected cells and mediate NK cell degranulation

Cytometry Part A

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Mission, Organization, and Future Direction of the Serological Sciences Network for COVID-19 (SeroNet) Epidemiologic Cohort Studies

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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Mission, Organization, and Future Direction of the Serological Sciences Network for COVID-19 (SeroNet) Epidemiologic Cohort Studies

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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The Serological Sciences Network (SeroNet) for COVID-19: Depth and Breadth of Serology Assays and Plans for Assay Harmonization

Medrxiv

other

The Serological Sciences Network (SeroNet) for COVID-19: Depth and Breadth of Serology Assays and Plans for Assay Harmonization

Msphere

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The Serological Sciences Network (SeroNet) for COVID-19: Depth and Breadth of Serology Assays and Plans for Assay Harmonization

mSphere

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The Serological Sciences Network (SeroNet) for COVID-19: Depth and Breadth of Serology Assays and Plans for Assay Harmonization

MedRxiv

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The Serological Sciences Network (SeroNet) for COVID-19: Depth and Breadth of Serology Assays and Plans for Assay Harmonization

MedRxiv

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A pan-coronavirus RT-PCR assay for rapid viral screening of animal, human, and environmental specimens

One Health

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A pan-coronavirus RT-PCR assay for rapid viral screening of animal, human, and environmental specimens.

One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

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A pan-coronavirus RT-PCR assay for rapid viral screening of animal, human, and environmental specimens

One Health

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COVID-19 SEROSURVEYS IN MASSACHUSETTS: CALL FOR ACTION

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Dengue and Zika virus infections in children elicit cross-reactive protective and enhancing antibodies that persist long term

Science Translational Medicine

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Dengue and Zika virus infections in children elicit cross-reactive protective and enhancing antibodies that persist long term

Science Translational Medicine

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Leptospirosis infections among hospital patients, Sarawak, Malaysia

Tropical Diseases Travel Medicine and Vaccines

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Leptospirosis infections among hospital patients, Sarawak, Malaysia

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines

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Live SARS-CoV-2 is difficult to detect in patient aerosols

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

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Live SARS-CoV-2 is difficult to detect in patient aerosols.

Influenza and other respiratory viruses

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Live SARS-CoV-2 is difficult to detect in patient aerosols

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

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Six Decades of Human Adenovirus Type 4 Infections Reviewed: Increasing Infections among Civilians Are a Matter of Concern

Clinical Infectious Diseases

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Six Decades of Human Adenovirus Type 4 Infections Reviewed: Increasing Infections Among Civilians Are a Matter of Concern.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

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Six Decades of Human Adenovirus Type 4 Infections Reviewed: Increasing Infections Among Civilians Are a Matter of Concern

Clinical Infectious Diseases

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TMEM41B is a host factor required for the replication of diverse coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2

Plos Pathogens

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TMEM41B is a host factor required for the replication of diverse coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2.

PLoS pathogens

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TMEM41B is a host factor required for the replication of diverse coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2

PLOS Pathogens

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Viral genome-based Zika virus transmission dynamics in a paediatric cohort during the 2016 Nicaragua epidemic

Ebiomedicine

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Viral genome-based Zika virus transmission dynamics in a paediatric cohort during the 2016 Nicaragua epidemic

EBioMedicine

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Antibody-Dependent Enhancement of Severe Disease Is Mediated by Serum Viral Load in Pediatric Dengue Virus Infections

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Antibody-Dependent Enhancement of Severe Disease Is Mediated by Serum Viral Load in Pediatric Dengue Virus Infections.

The Journal of infectious diseases

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High Rates of New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase Carbapenemase Genes in Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Nicaragua.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

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High Rates of New Delhi Metallo-beta-Lactamase Carbapenemase Genes in Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Nicaragua

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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A RT-PCR assay for the detection of coronaviruses from four genera

Journal of Clinical Virology

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A RT-PCR assay for the detection of coronaviruses from four genera.

Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

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A RT-PCR assay for the detection of coronaviruses from four genera

Journal of Clinical Virology

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Environmental and Aerosolized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 among Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients

Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Environmental and Aerosolized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients.

The Journal of infectious diseases

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Environmental and Aerosolized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Age-dependent manifestations and case definitions of paediatric Zika: a prospective cohort study

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

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Epidemiological Evidence for Lineage-Specific Differences in the Risk of Inapparent Chikungunya Virus Infection

Journal of Virology

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Prior dengue virus infection and risk of Zika: A pediatric cohort in Nicaragua.

PLoS medicine

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Prior dengue virus infection and risk of Zika: A pediatric cohort in Nicaragua

PLOS Medicine

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ANTI-FLAVIVIRUS ANTIBODY DYNAMICS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF ZIKA IN THE AMERICAS

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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PEDIATRIC ZIKA VARIES BY AGE AND IS OFTEN MISSED UNDER CURRENT CASE DEFINITIONS

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Age-dependent manifestations and case definitions of paediatric Zika: a prospective cohort study.

The Lancet. Infectious diseases

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Epidemiological Evidence for Lineage-Specific Differences in the Risk of Inapparent Chikungunya Virus Infection.

Journal of virology

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Zika virus infection in Nicaraguan households.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

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Zika virus infection in Nicaraguan households

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Comparison of Four Serological Methods and Two Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Diagnosis and Surveillance of Zika Virus Infection.

Journal of clinical microbiology

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Comparison of Four Serological Methods and Two Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Diagnosis and Surveillance of Zika Virus Infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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CHARACTERIZATION OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT GRAM-NEGATIVE BACILLI FROM HUMAN INFECTIONS IN NICARAGUA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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INTRAHOST DIVERSITY OF ZIKA VIRUS IN BLOOD, URINE AND SALIVA OVER TIME IN AN INDEX CLUSTER STUDY IN NICARAGUA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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METABOLIC BIOSIGNATURES DEFINE THE PATHOGENIC STATE OF FLAVIVIRAL DISEASE

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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WANING OF ANTI-DENGUE VIRUS ANTIBODIES FOLLOWING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DENGUE VIRUS INFECTION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SEROTYPE TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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RECENT PRIOR DENGUE VIRUS INFECTION PROTECTS AGAINST ZIKA IN A PEDIATRIC COHORT IN NICARAGUA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Obesity Increases the Duration of Influenza A Virus Shedding in Adults

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Dynamics and determinants of the force of infection of dengue virus from 1994 to 2015 in Managua, Nicaragua.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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Dynamics and determinants of the force of infection of dengue virus from 1994 to 2015 in Managua, Nicaragua

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Obesity Increases the Duration of Influenza A Virus Shedding in Adults.

The Journal of infectious diseases

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Seroprevalence, risk factor, and spatial analyses of Zika virus infection after the 2016 epidemic in Managua, Nicaragua.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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Seroprevalence, risk factor, and spatial analyses of Zika virus infection after the 2016 epidemic in Managua, Nicaragua

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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A COMPARISON OF FOUR SEROLOGICAL METHODS AND TWO RT-PCR ASSAYS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND SURVEILLANCE OF ZIKA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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AN INDEX CLUSTER STUDY OF CHIKUNGUNYA IN NICARAGUA WITH SPATIAL AND RISK FACTOR ANALYSES

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION DURING PREGNANCY ON PLACENTAL DEVELOPMENT AND BIRTH OUTCOMES

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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INCIDENCE OF ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION AND EFFECT OF PRE-EXISTING DENGUE VIRUS EXPOSURE ON ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION AND DISEASE IN A PEDIATRIC COHORT IN NICARAGUA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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INDEX CLUSTER STUDY OF ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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METABOLIC BIOSIGNATURES OF INFECTION: HOW DENGUE, CHIKUNGUNYA AND ZIKA VIRUSES DIFFERENTIALLY PERTURB HOST METABOLIC HOMEOSTASES

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Distinct BK polyomavirus non-coding control region (NCCR) variants in oral fluids of HIV- associated Salivary Gland Disease patients.

Virology

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Distinct BK polyomavirus non-coding control region (NCCR) variants in oral fluids of HIV- associated Salivary Gland Disease patients

Virology

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The Association between the History of HIV Diagnosis and Oral Health

Journal of Dental Research

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The oncogenic potential of BK-polyomavirus is linked to viral integration into the human genome.

The Journal of pathology

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The oncogenic potential of BK-polyomavirus is linked to viral integration into the human genome

The Journal of Pathology

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Human BK Polyomavirus—The Potential for Head and Neck Malignancy and Disease

Cancers

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Human BK Polyomavirus-The Potential for Head and Neck Malignancy and Disease

Cancers

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Effect of Leflunomide, Cidofovir and Ciprofloxacin on replication of BKPyV in a salivary gland in vitro culture system.

Antiviral research

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Effect of Leflunomide, Cidofovir and Ciprofloxacin on replication of BKPyV in a salivary gland in vitro culture system

Antiviral Research

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Replication of Oral BK Virus in Human Salivary Gland Cells

Journal of Virology

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Replication of Oral BK Virus in Human Salivary Gland Cells

Journal of Virology

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Correlation of transcription of MALAT-1, a novel noncoding RNA, with deregulated expression of tumor suppressor p53 in small DNA tumor virus models.

Journal of cancer therapy

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Raquel Binder