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Carlos Chagas, age 4. Chagas was the son of José Justiniano das Chagas, a coffee farmer at Juiz de Fora in Minas Gerais, and Mariana Cândida Chagas (née Ribeiro de Castro), both of Portuguese descent. [2] His birth place is also recorded as Oliveira, his mother's hometown, [3] where the family spent half of their times. He was the eldest of ...
Carlos Chagas Filho (September 10, 1910 – February 16, 2000) was a Brazilian physician, biologist and scientist active in the field of neuroscience. He was internationally renowned for his investigations on the neural mechanisms underlying the phenomenon of electrogenesis by the electroplaques of electric fishes .
José Carlos Chagas de Oliveira (born 4 August 1977) [1] is a Brazilian paralympic boccia player. [2] [3] He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the boccia competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the mixed individual BC1 event. [4] [5] He also competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics in the boccia competition. [6]
The formal description of Chagas disease was made by Carlos Chagas in 1909 after examining a two-year-old girl with fever, swollen lymph nodes, and an enlarged spleen and liver. [58] Upon examination of her blood, Chagas saw trypanosomes identical to those he had recently identified from the hindgut of triatomine bugs and named Trypanosoma ...
Hertha Meyer (3 May 1902 – 30 August 1990) was a Brazilian biologist and director of the Carlos Chagas Filho Biophysics Institute at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. [1] Born in Germany, she was educated in a technical course in infectious diseases in Berlin.
Carlos Chagas Filho (1910–2000), a Brazilian physician, biologist and scientist; Evandro Chagas (1905–1940), a Brazilian physician and biomedical scientist; Francisco das Chagas Rodrigues de Brito (born 1965), Brazilian serial killer; Gabriel Chagas (born 1944), a Brazilian bridge player; Manuel Chagas (possibly living), a Portuguese ...
Carlos Amezcua, former co-anchor at 'KTLA Morning News,' recalls his colleague and friend Sam Rubin as someone who was 'equal parts mischievous and solid journalist.'
Evandro (left) with his father, Carlos Chagas and his brother Carlos Chagas Filho. Evandro Serafim Lobo Chagas (August 10, 1905 – November 8, 1940) the eldest son of Carlos Chagas (1879-1934), noted physician and scientist who discovered Chagas disease, and brother of Carlos Chagas Filho (1910-2000), also a noted physician and scientist who was president of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.