- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Healthcare Regulation
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Public Health in Brazil
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- Infections and bacterial resistance
- Science and Education Research
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Plant chemical constituents analysis
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Biochemical and Structural Characterization
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications
- Male Reproductive Health Studies
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
2012-2024
Hospital Universitário - Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
2018
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
2015
This study is aimed to assess if hospital effluents represent an important supplier of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria that, being discharged in the municipal collector, may be disseminated environment and bypassed water quality control systems. From a set 101 non-Escherichia coli with reduced susceptibility quinolones, was selected group isolates comprised by those highest indices MDR (defined as nonsusceptibility at least one agent six or more antimicrobial categories, ≥6)...
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the performance of Ogawa-Kudoh method with modified Petroff technique in diagnosis pulmonary tuberculosis. Methods A total 205 sputum samples from 166 patients clinical suspicion or under tuberculosis follow-up, seen at a public tertiary care hospital, July 2014 to 2016 were used. All simultaneously processed using and decontamination methods, according recommendations Ministry Health. In statistical analysis, McNemar test Kappa index used, respectively,...
Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência de Enterobacterales isoladas amostras aspirado traqueal e sua resistência aos carbapenêmicos pacientes internados em um hospital universitário. Métodos: Trata-se estudo descritivo, retrospectivo que analisou culturas positivas bactérias traqueal, universitário localizado no município Juiz Fora, Minas Gerais, Brasil, período janeiro 2020 dezembro 2022. Resultados: Entre as analisadas, 764 foram para bactérias, das quais 197 (25,84%) eram linhagens...
O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar o perfil sociodemografico de idosos frageis institucionalizados em Juiz Fora – MG. Trata-se um transversal, descritivo e observacional, que envolveu 122 frageis, ambos os sexos, com idade igual ou superior a 60 anos, residentes sete instituicoes longa permanencia para particulares do municipio. Foi utilizado, coleta dados, questionario sobre aspectos sociodemograficos, economicos habitos vida, preenchido auxilio dos responsaveis tecnicos pelas...
To determine the occurrence of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance and its association with sociodemographic clinical characteristics patients in a referral hospital.This was cross-sectional study based on data from who had mycobacterial culture identified defined antimicrobials sensitivity profile (June 2014 to February 2016). The descriptive statistical analysis Fisher's exact test were used compare proportions.The included 104 positive results for Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Bacilloscopy...
The present study aimed to evaluate the production and factors that influence antimicrobial activity of a bacteriocin-like inhibitory substance (BLIS) produced by Streptococcus equinus C6I9, bovine rumen isolate. antagonist was evaluated spot-on-lawn assay. Antimicrobial crude extracts obtained using NaCl acidic solution (pH 2, 100 mM) along bacterial growth in medium containing different carbon nitrogen sources, agar diffusion method. Crude extract regarding temperature stability, storage...
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants can affect their detection via RT-qPCR. Omicron variant has a greater affinity for the upper respiratory system and causes clinical conditions similar to bronchitis, as opposed pneumonitis-like caused by other variants. This characteristic increases viscosity samples collected diagnosis. Coinciding with arrival variant, we observed failure in control gene expression our laboratory. In this report, have optimized rapid nucleic acid extraction step restore...