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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araçatuba. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMVA) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the School of Veterinary Medicine of Araçatuba (FMVA-UNESP). Completed a Postgraduate Residency Program in Small Animal Surgical Clinic at the Veterinary Hospital - Luiz Quintiliano de Oliveira, also at FMVA-UNESP. Holds a Masters degree in Animal Science, with a focus on immunology and canine visceral leishmaniasis. Currently pursuing a PhD in Animal Science, with research focused on immunology and canine visceral leishmaniasis.Has experience in the fields of Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Small Animal Surgical Clinic. Additionally, engages in volunteer work as a student tutor in public preparatory courses at UNESP Araçatuba (DACA) and at EMANCIPA, teaching Mathematics.Contact: lucas.ito@unesp.br (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Canine Leishmaniasis (LCan) is a zoonosis caused by the protozoan of the genus Leishmania, with Leishmania infantum being the predominant etiological agent in Brazil. In endemic areas, there is an important correlation in the prevalence of the disease in humans and seropositive dogs. Therefore, the dog is an important target in disease control measures. In CanL, the cellular immune respon…
The visceral canine leishmaniasis (VCL) is one of the most important emerging diseases, with high prevalence in countries of latin america, and It is caused mainly by Leishmania (L.) chagasi. The VCL has a great effect about public health, in virtue of domestic dogs being the most important disease reservoirs, both in urban areas as peri-urban. So the dog is an important target for the ad…
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