Toxoplasmosis, interdisciplinarity and geography

Authors

  • Eleonor G. Lago PUCRS
  • Paulo Márcio C. Pitrez PUCRS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-6108.2010.1.6949

Keywords:

TOXOPLASMOSIS, BASIC RESEARCH, APPLIED RESEARCH, INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION, REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING.

Abstract

This special issue of Scientia Medica, a journal that has been increasingly standing out in interdisciplinarity, brings together original articles from several areas of knowledge and different geographical origin, which have in common the approach to toxoplasmosis. Some of the articles address basic or clinical topics of universal nature, while others have a definite regional character. These latter, being of utmost importance to the respective communities, will also bring valuable information for researchers and professionals from other regions. Additionally, review articles in this issue, written by experts, will be useful to update professionals and students from different areas of life and health sciences.

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Author Biography

Eleonor G. Lago, PUCRS

eonor Gastal Lago obteve graduação em Medicina (1972) e realizou residência médica em Pediatria (1974) pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Concluiu mestrado (2000) e doutorado (2006) em Pediatria pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS). Tem especialização e experiência em Pediatria, com ênfase em Neonatologia. Atualmente é professora adjunta da Faculdade de Medicina da PUC-RS, atua no Alojamento Conjunto do Hospital São Lucas da PUC-RS e coordena o Ambulatório de Infecções Congênitas na mesma instituição. Participa do Brasil-Europe Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis. É editora do periódico científico "Scientia Medica" e revisora "ad hoc" dos periódicos "American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology" e "The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal". Em seu currículo Lattes os termos mais freqüentes na contextualização da produção científica são: Infecções congênitas, Toxoplasmose congênita, Congenital toxoplasmosis, Sífilis congênita, Congenital syphilis e Recém-nascido.

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Published

2010-05-25

How to Cite

Lago, E. G., & Pitrez, P. M. C. (2010). Toxoplasmosis, interdisciplinarity and geography. Scientia Medica, 20(1), 3–4. https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-6108.2010.1.6949

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (2010): Special issue on Toxoplasmosis

Section

Editorial

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