Maurício L. Nogueira, MD, Ph.D. is currently an Associate Professor at The Faculty of Medicine of Sao Jose do Rio Preto. He has received a Doctor of Philosophy from The Federal University of Minas Gerais. His research interests are Virus-Host Interactions, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Genomics, Epidemiol Virology, Molecular Virology, Virology, Genotyping, Dengue Virus, Sequencing.