CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
BSc in Biological Sciences from the Methodist University Center Izabela Hendrix, Belo Horizonte (2008), MSc (2012) and PhD (2016) at the Biomedical Sciences Institute of the University of São Paulo (ICB-USP), in the Biology of Host-Pathogen Relationship. During the PhD, she did a course at the Universität Munster (Germany, 2015). She is currently a postdoctoral fellow CAPES in the Post-Graduation Program of the Disease Control Coordination of the São Paulo State Secretary of Health (CCD-SES) - Adolfo Lutz Institute - SP, working with new drugs for visceral leishmaniasis in the Laboratory of Novel Drugs-Neglected Diseases. His area of interest is: leishmaniasis, therapy, oncolytic viral therapy, immunology. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoan trypanosomatids of the genus Leishmania, which infect preferentially macrophages. The disease can present itself in cutaneous, mucocutaneous or visceral forms, and 350 million people worldwide are at risk of infection. Several factors influence the shape and severity of the disease, among which the species of Leishmania and the host immune re…
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