Luana Dias de Souza

CV Lattes

Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (IMT) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Cidade de São Paulo (2005) and master's at Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias from Universidade de São Paulo (2012). Has experience in Parasitology, focusing on Parasite Protozoology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Leishmaniasis are diseases caused by protozoan of the genus Leishmania that may present as tegumentar and visceral form. In Brazil, American tegumentary leishmanaisis (ATL) is mainly caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and cutaneous (CL), mucosal (ML) and disseminated (DL) forms of the disease are known. This diversity of clinical presentations depends on the complex host and para…
Effect of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) on the arginase activity of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis strains from American tegumentary leishmanaisis (ATL) patients with different clinical presentations., BP.MS

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Biological Sciences Immunology

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