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Carme Muñoz Batet is a researcher at the Department of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Barcelona. She holds a Ph.D. from the same institution (1986). Her work focuses on parasitic diseases such as Chagas and Leishmaniasis, with contributions to immunology, molecular biology, and diagnostics. Recent research includes evaluating diagnostic tools for Chagas disease in non-endemic regions, genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi in the U.S., and Toxoplasma gondii prevalence in Peruvian Amazon communities. She has collaborated on studies using MALDI-TOF MS for Leishmania strain characterization and analyzed leishmaniasis trends in Catalonia over four decades.
Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. She has supervised 5 academic works and maintains collaborations across multiple countries. Key areas include disease epidemiology, molecular diagnostics, and zoonotic transmission dynamics.
