CV Lattes
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Bachelor's at Farmácia Bioquímica from Universidade Federal do Maranhão and PhD at Parasitology from Universidade de São Paulo and post=doc Has experience in the area of #8203;#8203;Parasitology, with emphasis on Protozoology, working mainly on the following topics: Pathogenesis of leishmaniasis, Immunopathology of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis, Effect of insulin-like growth factor on Leishmania and on human and experimental leishmaniasis, epidemiological aspects and laboratory diagnosis of leishmaniasis. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The ACL presents a large spectrum of manifestation, varying from asymptomatic and/or sub clinical in resistant individuals till different forms in susceptible individuals, such as localized cutaneous Leishmaniasis (LCL), borderline disseminated cutaneous Leishmaniasis (BDCL), mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL), mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) and anergic diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (ADCL), …
In Brazil, despite many species of Leishmania may cause American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), Leishmania (V.) braziliensis and Leishmania (L.) amazonensis are the major pathogenic species to humans. Depending of the species of the parasite and the immune response of the host, there are different clinical forms of disease, known as localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL), mucocutaneous l…
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