Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science with an emphasis in Clinical Pathology from Universidade Paulista (2019). Master's in Sciences from the Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Biology at Ribeirão Preto Medical School - USP (2023). Currently a PhD student in the same department (FMRP-USP). Has experience in cellular biology and immunology, primarily focusing on the following topics: immunotherapy using T and NK cells modified with chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) in the context of invasive fungal infections (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Invasive fungal infections are a serious public health problem that affects more than one billion people worldwide. A species of particular concern is Cryptococcus neoformans, which is responsible for most cases of fungal meningitis in immunocompromised patients. The annual death rate due to cryptococcosis is alarming, reaching around 625,000 deaths. C. neoformans has mechanisms that make…
Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic fungal infection caused by inhalation of propagules or spores of the etiologic agent Cryptococcus gattii or Cryptococcus neoformans. The C. gattii species affects mainly immunocompetent individuals, while C. neoformans, the immunocompromised ones, being responsible for fungal meningitis in a high number of adults with HIV. The pathogens C. neoformans and…
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