Author Information
Rafaella Fortini Queiroz Grenfell is an esteemed researcher affiliated with the Schistosomiasis Laboratory at the Rene Rachou Institute of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Additionally, she is involved with the National Excellence Centre for Schistosomiasis Diagnosis at the same foundation and is connected to the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA. Her work is primarily focused on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on schistosomiasis and other parasitic infections.Research Contributions
Rafaella Fortini Queiroz Grenfell has made significant contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infections such as schistosomiasis. Her research encompasses the development and evaluation of diagnostic tools and biomarkers, including novel diagnostic kits for Schistosoma mansoni. She has also investigated the immunogenicity and safety of vaccines, such as the inactivated virus (CoronaVac) vaccine, in a Brazilian context. Her work is pivotal in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and improving therapeutic approaches for parasitic diseases.Aliases
Rafaella Fortini Queiroz Grenfell is known by several aliases, including Rafaella F Q Grenfell, Rafaella Fortini Grenfell, Rafaella F. Q. Grenfell, Rafaella Grenfell, and Rafaella Fortini E Queiroz Grenfell. These variations of her name are used across her publications and professional engagements.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Count |
| Total Citations |
469 |
| h-index |
13 |
| Total Papers |
36 |
