Maria Pereira de Castro, Brazilian acarologist and virologist (Mineiros, Goiás State 02 May 1921 - ?)
DESCRIBED ACARI GENERA/SUBGENERA
Flavionyssus 1948 Paraneonyssus 1948 Rhinoptes 1951 (with Pereira) Rochanyssus 1948 Travanyssus 1948 Vitznyssus 1948
Introduced new classification criteria of Rhinonyssidae mites
With Vicente do Amaral discovered that Toxoplasma gondii displayed division by schizogony
Developed swine cellular lineage IB-RS-2 internationally used to replication of foot and mouth disease virus With R.C.B.
Pisani. Swine renal cells as primary cultures and as an established cell line
(RS-2) and their sensitivity to the foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) 1963
Developed an argentic impregnation method for studying internal morphology of microscopic invertebrates With C. Pereira. Um método de impregnação argêntica para estudo da morfologia interna de invertebrados microscópicos em Toto-montagem. Arqu. Inst. Biol. São Paulo 14:207-11, 1943. Developed a new technique for culturing renal tissue of guinea pig With D. de Mello. Tecido renal de cobaia cultivado por nova técnica e sua sensibilidade ao vírus da febre aftosa. Arq. Inst. Biol. 24:163-7, 1957
Obtained Mycobacterium leprae in tissue culture With P.R. de Souza & M.R. de Azevedo. Mycobacterium leprae em cultura de tecido. Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. 5:408-12, 1959
An infectious agent causing spontaneous degeneration of swine cells in vitro. J. Tissue Cult. Assoc. 9:8-16, 1973
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