Bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas Modalidade Médica from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1977), master's at Microbiology from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1986) and doctorate at Microbiology from Universidade de São Paulo (1995). Has experience in Sanitary Engineering, focusing on Applied Microbiology and Sanitary Engineering, acting on the following subjects: teste de ames, cryptosporidium, giardia, ames test and mutagenicity. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Access to potable water free of pathogenic parasites, especially Cryptosporidium and Giardia, continues to be a challenge for drinking water systems. Thus, the monitoring and identification of protozoa released in the environment with potential to trigger diseases, that is, viable, is essential for the control and decision-making of water management and agencies of control. The main goal …
Several infectious diseases can be transmitted through water contaminated with fecal material, including hepatitis and viral gastroenteritis. Among the enteric viruses, the most frequent target of research in the environment are norovirus (NoV), rotavirus species A (RV-A), human adenovirus (HAdV) and hepatitis A virus (HAV). Currently, the occurrence of other emerging viruses, such as po…
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