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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Medicina from Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (2002) and doctorate at Medicina (oftalmologia) from Universidade de São Paulo (2010). Has experience in Medicine, acting on the following subjects: trabeculectomy, prevenção de cegueira, glaucoma and prevençao de acidentes de trânsito. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Toxoplasmosis, caused by the obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is a disease of great importance in public health due to its high prevalence in Latin America. The infection is mainly acquired by the consumption of water and oocyst-contaminated food in cats' feces, or by the ingestion of raw meat containing tissue cysts. The infection can be both prenatal and postnatal. In …
The prevalence of toxoplasmosis in Latin America is higher when compared to other localities, with a high relevance in the public health scenario. Toxoplasma gondii parasite infection can occur both prenatally and postnatal, being an infection acquired mainly by the consumption of water and food contaminated with oocysts excreted in cat feces or ingestion of raw meat containing tissue cys…
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