Paulo Cesar Cotrim

• Abstract

  Aiming at the constant improvement of the quality of scientific research activities performed at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, USP (IMT-USP), the Advisory Board of the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (IMT-USP), has unanimously approved the annual implementation plan for utilization of the institutional infrastructure project, supported by FAPESP, year 2014, based on fou…

  Purchase of a specific transport system for large size equipment in stairways; Execution of an electrical executive project; Suitability of floor of the bioterium; Purchase of biometric system for access to IMT-USP laboratories., AP.RT.INST

• Abstract

  The Advisory Board of the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (IMT-USP), seeking to improve the quality of the research, has unanimously approved the annual implementation plan for utilization of the institutional infrastructure project, supported by FAPESP, based on a project to transform an underutilized area in the building-II, in a new facility directed at the activities of w…

  Core facility for washing, sterilization and a biosafety Level 3 Laboratory (BSL-3), AP.RT.INST

• Abstract

  Regarding the annual implementation plan for costs of institutional infrastructure supported by FAPESP, the Advisory Board of Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (IMTSP), seeking to improve the quality of the research, unanimously approved the acquisition of A) a Modular Research Systems for receiving, processing and storing biological samples, integrating eight major laboratories…

  Automating procedures in handling of biological samples and biosafety improvements by the use of specialized chemistry chapel., AP.RT.INST

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• Abstract

  The classical diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) basically consists in the isolation of parasite in vitro, its identification by microscopic analysis and/or serological tests. It is possible to infer that these methods are difficult to be implemented, time-consuming and present low sensitivity and/or specificity and are incapable to differentiate the parasite species involve…

  Evaluation of PCR technique efficiency with specific identification of the etiologic agent for canine visceral leishmaniasis in the city of Embu das Artes, BP.MS