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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Botucatu. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduate at Medicina Veterinária from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1992), master's at Veterinary Medicine from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1999) and ph.d. at Infectious and Parasitic Illnesses from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2003). Has experience in Veterinary Medicine, focusing on Parasitic Illnesses of Animals, acting on the following subjects: diagnosis, preventive veterinary medicine, Zoonoses and Public Health. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Investigations of Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetti) are of fundamental relevance to public health, being of great importance in human and veterinary medicine. Human infections by C. burnetii through consumption of contaminated milk and dairy products is a noteworthy route of transmission. This proposal is justified by the importance of this zoonosis in both Brazil and Spain, requiring more …
Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is a gram-negative bacterium that causes a cosmopolitan zoonosis called Q fever. It infects a range of animals, with the large ruminant group (cattle) being the largest reservoir. It is known to cause gestational disorders in animals, such as abortion, stillbirths and premature births, in addition to causing infertility, generating a great economic impact. …
Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is a gram-negative bacterium that causes a cosmopolitan zoonosis called Q fever. It infects a range of animals, with the group of large ruminants (cattle) being the largest reservoir. It is known to cause gestational disorders in animals, such as abortion, stillbirths and premature births, in addition to causing infertility, generating a great economic impa…
There is still a belief, for much of the population, that raw milk as well as tastier is more healthy, nutritious and yet has a lower price, as well as the processed milk has preservatives and chemicals that can affect the health of those who consuming. These arguments are used by people who consume raw milk in various states of Brazil. However, milk and dairy products are great means for…
The milk , in addition to its nutritional importance , is the sixth product of agribusiness , surpassing coffee and rice. This segment of agribusiness is responsible for generating more than 3.6 million direct jobs and Brazil is among the six largest world producers of milk. At present , the issue of " quality and safety " of food , has received increased attention from the authorities , …
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Toxoplasmosis is a zoonosis caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), from the phylum Apicomplexa, an obligatory intracellular parasite with worldwide distribution and can infect mammals and birds. Warm-blooded animals are intermediate hosts and felids are the only definitive hosts, which release oocysts into the environment. Ingestion of raw or undercooked meat from infected…
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis that affects domestic and wild animals and humans. This disease is epidemic in certain regions, more frequently in tropical and developing countries, causing serious socio-economic problems. The etiological agent of the disease comprises pathogenic spirochetes, belonging to the Order Spirochaetales, Family Leptospiraceae and Genus Leptospira. They are…
Heartworm disease is an emerging and neglected zoonosis, caused by nematodes of the Filariidae family, genus Dirofilaria. The transmission of the disease occurs through the bite of a vector mosquito, these being the genera: Aedes, Culex and Anopheles. Infected humans may be asymptomatic or develop clinical signs such as subcutaneous nodules and involvement of the lung parenchyma. In dogs,…
Bovine trypanosomoses are zoonoses caused by protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma, being the main etiological agent present in Latin America Trypanosoma vivax (T. vivax), responsible for considerable economic losses in cattle with high morbidity and mortality in the herd. T. vivax is transmitted by blood-sucking flies of the genus Tabanus spp. and Stomoxys spp. or by physical means, such as …
Tuberculosis is a transmissible infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. tuberculosis). This complex is formed by a set of pathogens, which infects humans and animals, and is composed of seven species of mycobacteria, however the most important in public health are M. tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis). Tuberculosis caused by M. bovis is known a…
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