CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Ciências Biomédicas from Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (2016). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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With 143,162 laboratory-confirmed cases and 37 malaria-related deaths in 2015, Brazil has now the lowest malaria burden in 35 years, with virtually no transmission outside the Amazon region. The focal nature of malaria transmission in Brazil suggests that elimination efforts will require careful prioritization of a few residual malaria pockets. In this project, we will use parasite's popu…
Malaria affects circa 214 million people annually and Brazil is the country with the highest incidence in America, with approximately 143.000 new cases reported, according to the World Health Organization. Of these cases, infection by Plasmodium vivax has the highest prevalence, followed by P. falciparum and rare cases of P. malariae. The diagnosis in endemic areas in Brazil relies on mic…
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