The INI Postgraduate Program in Clinical Research of Infectious Diseases focuses on a single area “Infectious Diseases” wit research lines that comprehend the interdisciplinary perspective of the investigation process:

Research Lines (during the four years from 2013 to 2016):

• - Technological Evaluation of Health.
• - Parasitic Diseases in humans and animals: taxonomy, eco-epidemiology, control technologies, diagnosis, clinic and treatment, focusing on parasites of the Leishmania, Toxoplasma and Trypanossoma genders.
• - STD, HIV/AIDS and coinfections
• - Immunopathology and infection therapy in critical patients: Dengue fever, sepsis and patients with HIV.
• - Innovation, regulation and biosafety of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
• - Cardiologic Manifestations of the Chagas Disease and other infectious diseases: diagnosis, clinical and therapy.
• - Dermatological manifestations of infectious diseases.
• - Neurological manifestations of infectious diseases.
• - Ear, nose and throat manifestations of infectious diseases: diagnosis, clinical and therapy.
• - Mycosis in humans and animals: Eco-epidemiology, clinical, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment.
• - Clinical and epidemiologic pathogeny of viral diseases.
• - Educational Practices and Qualification for Clinical Research fellows (deactivated on 2016)
• - Tuberculosis and its co-infections with HIV

 (According to CAPES Proposal – base year: 2015)