The Collection of Apterous Arthropod Vectors of Community Health Importance of Oswaldo Cruz Institute (CAVAISC) owns approximately 20 thousand ticks, mites, fleas and lice specimens. The Henrique Aragão’s Collection has a great historical and scientific relevance collection and also integrates CAVAISC. Click the collection name, in the header of the page, for more informations.

Online since: 27/11/2012
Last update: 27/06/2023

Conditions for using the data

Available in the 'Policy for the Access of Data and Information on the Biological Collections', attached to the Organization Guide for the Biological Collections of Fiocruz, which can be obtained on the <a target='_blank' href='https://portal.fiocruz.br/pt-br/content/cole%C3%A7%C3%B5es-biol%C3%B3gicas'> Biological Collections </a> web page from Fiocruz Portal.

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Contacts

Director or head of department:
Wilson Savino
diretoria@ioc.fiocruz.br
Curator:
Gilberto Salles Gazêta
gsgazeta@ioc.fiocruz.br
Curator:
Marinete Amorim
mamorim@ioc.fiocruz.br
Curator:
Nicolau Maués Serra-Freire
nmsf@ioc.fiocruz.br
Biologist:
Liege Renata Siqueira
liege@ioc.fiocruz.br
Technician:
Paula de Jesus Silva
pjsilva@ioc.fiocruz.br
Trainee:
Ana Beatriz Góis
ana-biadegois@hotmail.com
Other:
Alessandro Ponce de Leão Giupponi
alessandro.giupponi@ioc.fiocruz.br