Associate professor at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (FMUSP). Main line of research in Immunizations, particularly immunizations in immunocompromised patients and/or with underlying pathological conditions. Doctor responsible for the Reference Center for Special Immunobiologicals at Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP. Head of the Medical Research Laboratory (LIM) of Immunology at the Hospital das Clínicas of FMUSP. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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INTRODUCTION: Yellow fever transmission area is increasing to the East and South of Brazil since the beginning of the 2000s. In the end of 2016 - 2017, the country registered the biggest yellow fever outbreak of the last decades and epizooties, as well as human cases, increased in Sao Paulo State, with enlargement of the vaccine recommendation area. Yellow fever vaccine is a live attenuat…
Meningococcus is a major cause of bacterial meningitis and sepsis worldwide. Invasive meningococcal diseases are caused by a limited number of strains while isolates from the nasopharynx of asymptomatic carriers belong to multiple lineages, many of which are not associated with meningococcal disease. Despite the high rates of asymptomatic nasopharyngeal carriers in the population, the dis…
Streptococcos pneumoniae is an important agent of community infection. Severe pneumococcal infection leading to pneumonia, febrile bacteremia and meningitis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world. Although all age groups may be affected, young children and elderly population have highest risk of invasive infection. In addition, persons suffering from a wide range o…
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