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CUESTAS, MARIA LUJAN

Independent researcher

SPECIALITY:

Micología-Virología

Scientific discipline:

Medical Sciences - Medical Sciences

Topic:

NEW IMMUNOASSAYS BASED ON THE RECOMBINANT PROTEIN HCP100 FROM HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM AND ON SPECIFIC VHH NANOANTIBODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF HISTOPLASMOSIS

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INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN MICROBIOLOGIA Y PARASITOLOGIA MEDICA (IMPAM, CONICET-UBA) Depends on
Address:
PARAGUAY 2155, piso 12, 1121 - Capital Federal - Argentina

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S&T Expertise*

Empleo de técnicas de biología molecular: manejo de ADN, ARN, PCR, RFLP, cultivos de células de mamíferos, parásitos, bacterias, levaduras, clonado de genes, expresión de genes en bacterias, levaduras y células de mamífero, manejo de programas de bioinformática para análisis de secuencias nucleotídicas, filogenia, Empleo de técnicas inmunológicas: ELISA, Western blot. Empleo de HPLC para la purificación de proteínas. Preparación de micelas poliméricas, síntesis química convencional y en microondas, manejo de espectroscopía infrarroja. *Information provided by the agent in SIGEVA

Lines of Investigation

diagnostico, tratamiento, profilaxis Medical and health sciences - Health sciences - Diseases infectious diseases

Technological Capacities

  • 6. Biological sciences
    • 1. Medicine, Human Health
      • 1.1. Biostatistics, Epidemiology
      • 1.3. Cytology, Cancerology, Oncology
      • 1.5. Diagnostics, Diagnosis
      • 1.10. Medical Research
      • 1.11. Medical Technology/Biomedical Engineering
      • 1.13. Pharmaceutical Products/Drugs
      • 1.16. Virus, Virology/Antibiotics/Bacteriology
      • 1.21. Medical Biomaterials
      • 1.23. Human vaccines
    • 2. Biology/Biotechnology
      • 2.1. Biochemistry/Biophysics
      • 2.2. Cellular and Molecular Biology
      • 2.3. Genetic Engineering
      • 2.4. In vitro Testing, Trials
      • 2.5. Microbiology
      • 2.11. Protein Engineering
    • 3. Genome Research
      • 3.1. Bioinformatics
      • 3.2. Gene Expression, Proteom Research
    • 6. Industrial Biotechnology
      • 6.4. Biobased Materials
      • 6.5. Biological Nanomaterials
      • 6.8. Biopolymers
      • 6.12. Fermentation
    • 4. Micro- and Nanotechnology related to Biological sciences

Key Words

MicrobiologíaMicrobiologyProphylaxisprofilaxisProducción de antígenos recombinantesDiagnosisdiagnósticoRecombinant antigens production

Education

2005 - 2010

Doctor

UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1998 - 2008

Farmacéutica

UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1998 - 2003

Bioquímica

UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES


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