Angela Dominguez Garcia

Full professor

ORCID: 0000-0003-0219-1907

Knowledge area: Medicina Preventiva i Salut Pública

Research group: IP 'Epidemiology, Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases' / 'Epidemiologia, Prevenció i Control de Malalties Transmissibles'

Contact Information
Department of Medicine
Casanova, 143.
934024566
angela.dominguez(a)ub.edu

Academic training

Llicenciatura en Medicina i Cirugia . Universidad de Barcelona . 06/1979 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)

Doctorat en Medicina i Cirugia . Universidad de Barcelona . 28/06/1989 . (Ph.D.)

Research interests

Epidemiology and prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases

Surveillance, prevention and control of emerging and re-emerging diseases with special relevance to public health: tuberculosis, acute gastroenteritis, legionellosis and arboviruses

Research Projects

Factores asociados a los brotes de gastroenteritis aguda por norovirus en instituciones cerradas y semicerradas . 2017 - 2019 . Ref.PI16/02005 . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Angela Dominguez Garcia

Joint Action on Vaccination . 2018 - 2021 . Ref.801495 - EU-JAV--HP-JA-20 . CONSUMERS HEALTH AND FOOD EXECUTIVE AGENCY (CHAFEA) . PI: Olivier Epaulard (INSERM), Angela Domínguez (entitat afiliada UB)

Efectividad de la vacunación antigripal y antineumocócica para prevenir la hospitalización en persones menores de 65 años que presentan condiciones de riesgo . 2020 - 2022 . Ref.PI19/00354 . Instituto de Salud Carlos III . PI: Angela Domínguez

Journal Publications

Domínguez, A.; Soldevila, N.; Torner, N.; Martínez, A.; Godoy, P.; Rius, C.; Jané, M. (2020). Usefulness of Clinical Definitions of Influenza for Public Health Surveillance Purposes. Viruses, 12, p. pii:E95 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1999-4915

Soldevila, N.; Toledo, D.; Ortiz de Lejarazu, R.; Tamames, S.; Castilla, J.; Astray, J.; Fernández, M.A.; Martín, V.; Egurrola, M.; Morales Suárez-Varela, M.; Domínguez, A. (2020). Effect of antiviral treatment in older patients hospitalized with confirmed influenza. Antiviral Research, 178(104785) . ISSN: 0166-3542

Alvarez, J.; Godoy, P.; Plans-Rubio, P.; Camps, N.; Carol, M.; Carmona, G.; Solano, R.; Rius, C.; Minguell, S.; Barrabeig, I.; Sala-Farré, M.R.; Rodríguez, R.; Garcia-Cenoz, M.; Muñoz-Almagro, C.; Domínguez, A. (2020). Azithromycin to Prevent Pertussis in Household Contacts, Catalonia and Navarre, Spain, 2012-2013. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(11), pp. 2678 - 2684 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1080-6040

Parrón, Ignacio; Plasencia, Elsa; Cornejo Sánchez, Thais; Jané, Mireia; Perez, Cristina; Izquierdo, Conchita; Guix, Susana; Domínguez, Àngela; On Behalf Of The Working Group For The Study Of Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreaks In Catalonia (2021). Human astrovirus outbreak in a daycare center and propagation among household contacts. Viruses, 13 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1999-4915

Godoy, P.; Garcia-Cenoz, M.; Rius, C.; Muñoz-Almagro, C.; Carmona, G.; Alsedà, M.; Jané, M.; Vidal, M.J.; Rodríguez, R.; Álvarez, J.; Camps, N.; Minguell, S.; Carol, M.; Sala, M.R.; Castilla, J.; Domínguez, A. (2021). Effectiveness of maternal pertussis vaccination in protecting newborn: a matched case-control study. Journal of Infection, 83, pp. 554 - 558 . ISSN: 0163-4453

Hernández, S; Moraga-Llop, F; Díaz, A; de Sevilla, MF; Ciruela, P; Muñoz-Almagro, C; Codina, G; Campins, M; García-García, JJ; Esteva, C; Izquierdo, C; González-Peris, S; Martínez-Osorio, J; Uriona, S; Salleras, L; Domínguez, Á. (2020). Failures of 13-Valent Conjugated Pneumococcal Vaccine in Age-Appropriately Vaccinated Children 2-59 Months of Age, Spain. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(6), pp. 1147 - 1155 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1080-6040

Godoy, P.; Romero, A.; Soldevila, N.; Torner, N.; Jané, M.; Martínez, A.; Caylà, J.A.; Rius, C.; Domínguez, A. (2018). Influenza vaccine effectiveness in reducing severe outcomes over six influenza seasons, a case-case analysis, Spain, 2010/11 to 2015/16. Eurosurveillance, 23(43), p. pii=1700732 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1025-496X

Hernández, S.; Muñoz-Almagro, C.; Ciruela, P.; Soldevila, N.; Izquierdo, C.; Codina, M.G.; Díaz, A.; Moraga-Llop, F.; García-García, J.J.; Domínguez, A. (2019). Invasive pneumococcal disease and influenza activity in pediatric population: Impact of PCV13 vaccination in pandemic and non-pandemic influenza periods. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 57, p. e00363-19 . ISSN: 0095-1137

Acosta, Lesly; Soldevila, Nuria; Torner, Nuria; Martínez, Ana; Ayneto, Xavier; Rius, Cristina; Jané, Mireia; Domínguez, Angela (2021). Influenza vaccine effectiveness in preventing severe outcomes in patients hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza during the 2017-2018 season. A retrospective cohort study in Catalonia (Spain). Viruses, 13 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1999-4915

Redin, A.; Ciruela, P.; de Sevilla, M.F.; Gomez-Bertomeu, F.; Gonzalez-Peris, S.; Benitez, M.A.; Trujillo, G.; Diaz, A.; Jou, E.; Izquierdo, C.; Perez-Moreno, M.O.; Moraga-Llop, F.; Olsina, M.; Vinado, B.; Sanfeliu, E.; Garcia, A.; Gonzalez-Di Lauro, S.; Garcia-Garcia, J.J.; Dominguez, A.; Sa-Leao, R.; Muñoz-Almagro, C. (2021). Serotypes and Clonal Composition of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Causing IPD in Children and Adults in Catalonia before 2013 to 2015 and after 2017 to 2019 Systematic Introduction of PCV13. Microbiology Spectrum, 9(3), p. e0115021 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2165-0497