ABOUT The laboratory of Genetics Applied to f Infectious Diseases coordinates the SaMiTrop study in collaboration with the FEDERAL UNIVERSITY of MINAS GERAIS (data.ime.usp.br). This study, part of the Tropical Medicine Research Institutes of the NIAID (www.niaid.nih.gov). The Group also coordinates the study REDS in Brazil on Transfusion Safety and sickle cell disease (reds-iii.rti.org). The […]
ABOUT Areas of practice Research LIM 56 has a scientific production directed to research on skin diseases and primary and secondary immunodeficiency, as well as experimental models to elucidate pathological mechanisms and promote the development of diagnostic tests and experimental therapies for such diseases. Teaching LIM's 56 field of theoretical and practical training for researchers […]
ABOUT Medical Mycology Laboratory of the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo and LIM-53 of the Department of Dermatology of FMUSP and Hospital das Clínicas FMUSP comprises the areas of Mycology and Culture Collection of Fungi (Micoteca) Serology and Molecular Biology. In this area are made direct and indirect diagnostic exams, as well as […]
ABOUT The Helminthology section occupies the 2nd floor of the building IMTSP and II different laboratories dealing with research in the areas of epidemiology, imunopatogenia, diagnosis and molecular aspects of infectious and parasitic diseases. Adds the LIM-06 “Immunopathology of schistosomiasis” Hospital das Clínicas of FMUSP and Gastroenterology laboratory Tropical, the Department of Gastroenterology of the […]
ABOUT The Soroepidemiologia and Immunobiology laboratory, located on the 4th floor-building 2 of the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, develops scientific research in the areas of diagnosis, pathogenesis and resistance related genes mapping of therapeutic drugs, in infectious and parasitic diseases. The lab has as its purposes: Promote the formation of researchers in […]
ABOUT Study of agents and diseases caused by Protozoa. The study of human disease caused by protozoa, major endemic diseases, such as leishmaniasis, American Tripanosomíase, malaria, Toxoplasmosis, among others, in all its aspects: Biochemistry and cell biology of the agents Immunology and pathology in patients and experimental models as well as its immunoassay Epidemiology of […]
ABOUT Virology is the study of viruses and their properties. Essentially, the viruses are "nucleic acid surrounded by a protein packet," extracellular environment inert, only being able to reproduce itself inside the host cell, so they are often classified as "obligatory intracellular parasites. The definition of what will be a virus also debate what is […]
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