CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Medicina from Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (1980), master's at Medicina from Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (1990) and doctorate at Medicina from Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (1998). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Infectious and Parasitic Illnesses, acting on the following subjects: parasitoses intestinais, doenças parasitárias, parasitoses, terapêutica das parasitoses and aids. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Blastocystis spp. is a protozoan commonly found in stool samples, described as enteroparasite of humans and animals. This organism has a worldwide distribution with an increasing prevalence over the years, but remains surrounded by controversies about aspects such as pathogenicity and zoonotic character. Blastocystis spp. has been related as a possible etiologic agent of gastrointestinal …
Strongyloidiasis is a potentially serious infection in immunocompromised patients. Parasitological diagnosis by traditional techniques has low sensitivity. Thus, the availability of sensitive and specific diagnostic techniques is desirable, especially in the context of immunossupression, where the identification and treatment of strongyloidiasis is mandatory. Therefore, it is proposed to …
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