He is currently an undergraduate student at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at the University of São Paulo (FMVZ-USP). He has a great interest in the areas of public health research and wild animal medicine. He is currently carrying out his second scientific initiation project at his institution's Parasitic Diseases Laboratory, comparing the genetic profiles of Amblyomma sculptum ticks from areas with and without circulation of Rickettsia rickettsii in the state of São Paulo. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The expansion of Brazilian spotted fever (BSF) transmission areas in the interior of the state of São Paulo has been associated with the population expansion of capybaras, the main amplifying hosts of the etiological agent of BSF (Rickettsia rickettsii) for the tick vector Amblyomma sculptum. However, many areas with the presence of capybaras and A. sculptum remain free of R. rickettsii, …
The expansion of areas of Brazilian spotted fever (FMB) transmission in the interior of the state of São Paulo has been associated with the expansion of the population of capybaras, the main amplifying hosts of the etiologic agent of FMB (Rickettsia rickettsii) for the tick vector Amblyomma sculptum. However, many areas with the presence of capybaras and A. sculptum remain free of R. rick…
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