A5040710942- Healthcare Regulation
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Public Health in Brazil
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Microbial infections and disease research
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Hospital Universitário Oswaldo Cruz
2021-2023
Universidade de Pernambuco
2022
Real Hospital Português
2020-2022
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a global health crisis and may have affected healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention strategies. We evaluated the impact of COVID-19 on HAI incidence in Brazilian intensive care units (ICUs).In this ecological study, we compared adult patients admitted to ICU from April through June 2020 (pandemic period) with same period (prepandemic 21 hospitals. used Wilcoxon signed rank-sum test pairwise analysis compare following...
The pancreatic form of tuberculosis (TB) is rare and its diagnosis challenging, since it manifests itself with non-specific symptoms non-pathognomonic radiological findings, mimicking a neoplasia the pancreas. Here, we report case patient who had previously undergone liver transplantation sought care for abdominal pain, weight loss, anorexia, hematochezia postprandial fullness. Following an exploratory laparotomy nucleic acid amplification testing on sample that been collected, was diagnosed...
Background: Although antimicrobial stewardship is recommended by Brazilian government, data regarding prescription practices in the country are scarce. Objective: To describe impact of 2 point-prevalence surveys and customized interventions on consumption among 8 hospitals 3 regions Brazil. Method: In 2017 2018, tertiary-care conducted Global Point Prevalence Survey Antimicrobial Consumption Resistance (Global-PPS). All enrolled were provided results. The group discussed intervention...
A Fusariose Cutânea é uma micose oportunista emergente causada por fungos do gênero Fusarium spp. É transmitida, em regra, pela inalação de aerossóis conídios fusariais, podendo ainda ser adquirida implantação traumática pele. Acomete, principalmente, pacientes com neoplasias hematológicas e receptores transplante medula óssea, quem causa doença disseminada grave. Em imunocompetentes, responsável quadros localizados, especialmente cutâneos. O objetivo deste trabalho descrever um relato caso...
A OMS considera o aumento da resistência antimicrobiana uma preocupação global, estimando que será a principal causa de óbito em 2050. Com as prescrições inapropriadas antibióticos na pandemia é previsto piora dessa problemática, anulando alguns progressos alcançados por países. O Real Hospital Português, localizado Recife, maior centro hospitalar do norte-nordeste e referência para atendimento pessoas com COVID-19. Serviço Controle Infecção Hospitalar (SCIH) realiza intervenções prevenção...
Abstract Poster session 2, September 22, 2022, 12:30 PM - 1:30 Objectives During the COVID-19 pandemic, several cases of mucormycosis related to SARS-CoV-2 were reported. This association is still poorly studied due its recent emergence and makes diagnosis treatment challenging. Usually, patients who are affected by this infection immunocompromised corticosteroid uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, being a life-threatening opportunistic invasive fungal caused mucoromycetes, which reaches...
Background: Combined therapy as well drug sequencing, using induction and maintenance with different therapeutic classes, are possibilities of treatment in inflammatory bowel diseases. Among the combined biological options, combination ustekinumab vedolizumab is among most cited since they use mechanisms action a good safety profile. has been suggested an option to achieve better results cases that refractory previous treatments or high risk developing complications, concomitance...
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a global health crisis and it might have affected healthcare-associated infections (HAI) prevention strategies. This study aims to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on HAI incidence in Brazilian ICUs.Methods: ecological compared adult patients admitted ICU from April through June 2020 (pandemic period) with same period (pre-pandemic period). We collected data 21 hospitals three most populated regions. difference...