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Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist | MSc LSHTM & Edinburgh | Antimicrobial Stewardship Expert | 20+ Yrs

Profile Summary

I am a board-certified Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist and Clinical Microbiologist with over 20 years of experience in clinical practice, research, and medical education across Latin America and international collaborations. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS - MSc in Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK (2019) - MSc in Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh, UK (completing 2026) - Dissertation on dengue clinical manifestations - Master in Advanced Antibiotic Therapy & Infectious Diseases, Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Spain (2020) - Master in Higher Education, Universidad Americana, Paraguay (2025) - Summa Cum Laude - Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (2005) - International Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) CLINICAL & RESEARCH EXPERTISE My work focuses on antimicrobial stewardship, vector-borne diseases (particularly dengue), and management of complex pediatric infectious diseases. I have extensive experience with multidrug-resistant infections, immunocompromised patients, and outbreak investigation. I currently serve as Assistant Professor at Universidad Nacional de Asunción, where I supervise graduate student research, teach infectious diseases and clinical microbiology, and develop clinical competency assessment frameworks. RESEARCH PROJECTS - Scoping review on clinical manifestations of dengue infection (ongoing, University of Edinburgh) - Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in pediatric populations - Kawasaki disease in the post-pandemic era (member of Latin American Kawasaki Disease Network) - Burnout syndrome and clinical competency in pediatricians - Published research includes work on zygomycosis treatment (Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal), dengue diagnostics, and chikungunya epidemiology SERVICES I OFFER ✓ Clinical infectious disease consultation and expert case reviews ✓ Antimicrobial stewardship protocol design and implementation ✓ Systematic reviews and scoping reviews (infectious diseases, pediatrics, antimicrobial resistance) ✓ Literature reviews and evidence synthesis ✓ Peer review of scientific manuscripts for medical journals ✓ Research protocol development and evaluation ✓ Medical writing and manuscript preparation (English and Spanish) ✓ Data analysis and interpretation for clinical and epidemiological studies ✓ Outbreak investigation consulting ✓ Clinical guideline development PUBLICATIONS & IMPACT Author of peer-reviewed publications in international journals including Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal, Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, and Revista de Salud Pública del Paraguay. Active peer reviewer for medical journals and scientific conferences. I am available for remote consultation and collaboration in English and Spanish, with expertise particularly relevant for projects involving antimicrobial resistance, tropical infectious diseases, pediatric populations, and resource-limited healthcare settings.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Infectious Disease
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Clinical Microbiology
• ☆ Tropical Medicine
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Epidemiology

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Research Meta-Research, Gray Literature Search

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting

Work Experience

Assistant Professor

Universidad Nacional de Asunción

June 2021 - Present

Infectious disease specialist

Grupo San Roque - Sanatorios

October 2005 - Present

Independent Infectious Disease Consultant

Consultant- Self-Employed

January 2005 - Present

Education

Maestría en Educación Superior Universitaria

Universidad Americana - Nicaragua

March 2020 - March 2025

Master of Science in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

University of Edinburgh

January 2020 - January 2025

Master en Antibióticoterapia Avanzada y Enfermedades Infecciosas (Facultad de Medicina)

CEU Universidad Cardenal Herrera

June 2019 - June 2020

Master of Science in Infectious Diseases (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

September 2014 - June 2019

Especialista en Didáctica Universitaria (Rectorado)

Universidad Nacional de Asunción

March 2011 - December 2011

Especialista en Infectología (Facultad de Medicina)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

March 2003 - February 2005

Especialista en Pediatría Clínica (Facultad de Ciencias Médicas)

Universidad Nacional de Asunción

March 1999 - February 2002

Medical Doctor (Facultad de Ciencias Médicas)

Universidad Nacional de Asunción

March 1992 - December 1997

Certifications

• International Fellow - Infectious Diseases

  Infectious Diseases Society of America

  March 2007 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Gladys Estigarribia-Sanabria, Carlos Miguel Rios-González, Julio Torales, Zoilo Morel, Martín Agüero, Gloria González-Vázquez, Patricia Ríos-Mujica, Analía Ortiz-Rolón, Julieta Méndez-Romero, Claudia Fox-Portillo, et al. (2024). Manifestaciones clínicas de la fiebre por Chikunguña en población adulta: un breve estudio descriptivo realizado en Caaguazú, Paraguay . Revista científica ciencias de la salud.

Gladys Estigarribia-Sanabria, Carlos Miguel Rios-González, Julio Torales, Zoilo Morel, Martín Agüero, Gloria González-Vázquez, Patricia Ríos-Mujica, Analía Ortiz-Rolón, Julieta Méndez-Romero, Claudia Fox-Portillo, et al. (2024). Characteristics of acute chikungunya virus infection in children: an epidemiological study in the Department of Caaguazú, Paraguay . Revista de salud publica del Paraguay.

Wilson Agüero Echeverría, Sonia Arza Fernández, Gloria Aguilar, Carlos Ríos González (2024). Validez de herramientas diagnósticas en pacientes pediátricos hospitalizados con diagnóstico presuntivo de dengue en un Hospital de Referencia de Paraguay . Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (Asunción).

Morales-Aguirre JJ, Agüero-Echeverría WM, Ornelas-Carsolio ME, Reséndiz-Sánchez J, Gómez-Barreto D, Cashat-Cruz M (2004). Successful treatment of a primary cutaneous zygomycosis caused by Absidia corymbifera in a premature newborn . The Pediatric infectious disease journal.