Luiz Filipe Gonçalves de Oliveira
Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Endemic Diseases, Brazil
Biography
Luiz Filipe Oliveira is pharmacist since 2002 and obtained his master's degree in 2010, by the National Institute of Infectious Disease of the Fundação Oswaldo Cruz in the field of clinical research in infectious diseases. Currently, he is a PhD student in Parasite Biology’s (focus on genetics and biochemistry) at the Fundação Oswaldo Cruz and is developing a research with plant extracts with antileishmanial activity, studying molecules and active fractions for the development herbal medicines and other natural product formulations.
Abstract
Abstract : Phytotherapy - a new and innovative perspective for leishmaniasis treatment