Vinícius Fernandes de Paiva

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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araraquara. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas (FCFAR) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

graduation at Ciências Biológicas from Instituto Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (2014) and master's at Immunology and Parasitology from Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (2016). Has experience in General Biology, focusing on General Biology, acting on the following subjects: triatomines, chagas disease, biology, protozoan. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Chagas disease is a neglected disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi that affects about eight million people worldwide. Vectorial transmission, through contact with the urine/feces of triatomines infected by the protozoan, is considered the main route of contamination. About 67 species of triatomines are present in Brazil, with at least 30 species reported in the Amazon region. Several state…
Entomoepidemiology of Chagas disease in Amazon border regions (Brazil-Bolivia and Brazil-Peru): diversity, molecular tracking of Trypanosoma cruzi and analysis of food sources of vector insects, BP.JD

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João Aristeu da Rosa

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Biological Sciences Parasitology

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