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Dra Francesca Falconi – Entrevista Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
27/02/2023
Francesca Falconi With a Master’s degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and extensive knowledge of avian diseases and leishmania, Francesca is an expert in the field of immunology, particularly with regards to antibodies and diagnostic tests. She further honed her skills as a pre-doctoral researcher at the Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt in Lima, where she was involved in collaborations with the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM). In 2018, she embarked on a new challenge and began her PhD programme, exploring the emerging field of arboviruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya under the guidance of Kevin Ariën, the Head of ITM’s Unit of Virology. Her PhD programme was funded by ITM’s fourth framework agreement with the Directorate-general for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid.
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Malaria Molecular Surveillance in the Peruvian Amazon with a Novel Highly Multiplexed Plasmodium falciparum AmpliSeq Assay
02/03/2023
Nueva Publicación de nuestros investigadores Carlos Fernandez Miñope, Christopher Delgado Ratto y Dionicia Gamboa Felicitamos a los investigadores de Instituciones Colaboradoras Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Nobert Van Dijk, Pieters Guetens, Eduard Rovira Vallbona, Pieter Monsieurs y Anna Rosanas Urgell University of Antwerp Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6): Hugo Valdivia Año:2023 […]
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Yes We cant end TB – Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis
24/03/2023
World TB Day 2023 – Participación de nuestro Investigador el Dr. Cesar Ugarte Hear from our partners, TB experts, and champions about the progress in TB #diagnostics over the past 20 years, and what we can do, together, to #EndTB. Información recopilada de FIND FIND | Diagnosis for all (finddx.org)
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Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis – Dr. Cesar Ugarte
25/03/2023
Compartimos las palabras del Dr. Cesar Ugarte por el Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis 2023 Hoy es el Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis 2023 y lamentablemente sigue siendo un problema de salud pública en el Perú, e incluso, con la pandemia del COVID19 , hubo retrocesos no solo a nivel , sino a nivel mundial. Pero, ¿por qué?»La tuberculosis es una enfermedad social con un aspecto médico (W. Osler)», y las inequidades hoy tan presentes en nuestra sociedad hace que sea complicado poder combatirla solo con enfoque medico.