Education

Ph.D. in Immunology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1999

Current position

Project Manager/Postdoctoral scholar, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden (2013-present)

Publications

Selected professional publications

1. Valentim, C. L., Cioli, D., Chevalier, F. D., Cao, X., Taylor, A. B., Holloway, S. P., Pica-Mattoccia, L., Guidi, A., Basso, A., Tsai, I. J., Berriman, M., Carvalho-Queiroz, C., Almeida, M., Aguilar, H., Frantz, D. E., Hart, P. J., LoVerde, P. T. and Anderson, T. J. (2013). Genetic and molecular basis of drug resistance and species-specific drug action in schistosome parasites. Science 342(6164): 1385-1389.
   
2. Saghafian-Hedengren, S., Sohlberg, E., Theorell, J., Carvalho-Queiroz, C., Nagy, N., Persson, J. O., Nilsson, C., Bryceson, Y. T. and Sverremark-Ekstrom, E. (2013). Epstein-Barr virus coinfection in children boosts cytomegalovirus-induced differentiation of natural killer cells. J Virol 87(24): 13446-13455.
   
3. Nobrega-Lee, M., Hubbard, G., Loverde, P., Carvalho-Queiroz, C., Conn, D. B., Rohde, K., Dick, E. J., Jr., Nathanielsz, P., Martin, D., Siler-Khodr, T. and Schlabritz-Loutsevitch, N. (2007). Sparganosis in wild-caught baboons (Papio cynocephalus anubis). J Med Primatol 36(1): 47-54.
   
4. LoVerde, P. T., Carvalho-Queiroz, C. and Cook, R. (2004). Vaccination with antioxidant enzymes confers protective immunity against challenge infection with Schistosoma mansoni. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 99(5 Suppl 1): 37-43.
   
5. Cook, R. M., Carvalho-Queiroz, C., Wilding, G. and LoVerde, P. T. (2004). Nucleic acid vaccination with Schistosoma mansoni antioxidant enzyme cytosolic superoxide dismutase and the structural protein filamin confers protection against the adult worm stage. Infect Immun 72(10): 6112-6124.
   
6. Carvalho-Queiroz, C., Cook, R., Wang, C. C., Correa-Oliveira, R., Bailey, N. A., Egilmez, N. K., Mathiowitz, E. and LoVerde, P. T. (2004). Cross-reactivity of Schistosoma mansoni cytosolic superoxide dismutase, a protective vaccine candidate, with host superoxide dismutase and identification of parasite-specific B epitopes. Infect Immun 72(5): 2635-2647.