She received a doctorate in Biological Sciences in 2012, from Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México (UNAM). She is a researcher in Medical Sciences at the Regional Hospital of High
Specialty of Ixtapaluca, and is a professor of Medical Mycology at the UNAM, Mexico. She
belongs to the National System of Researchers Level 1, Mexico. Her research is directed at
opportunistic pathogenic fungi, especially Candida spp., addressing issues of diagnosis and
molecular epidemiology.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Molecular Epidemiology
Molecular diagnosis
antifungal resistance
fungal diseases
Candida spp.
<em>Candida</em>
Antifungal resistence
Opportunistic fungi
Short Biography
She received a doctorate in Biological Sciences in 2012, from Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México (UNAM). She is a researcher in Medical Sciences at the Regional Hospital of High
Specialty of Ixtapaluca, and is a professor of Medical Mycology at the UNAM, Mexico. She
belongs to the National System of Researchers Level 1, Mexico. Her research is directed at
opportunistic pathogenic fungi, especially Candida spp., addressing issues of diagnosis and
molecular epidemiology.