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Prevalence of virological and serological markers of SARS-CoV-2 infection in th...
Martinez,Edson Zangiacomi; Passos,Afonso Dinis Costa; Fabbro,Amaury Lelis Dal; Silva,Anderson Soares da; Escarso,Andreia Cássia; Pazin-Filho,AntônioAbstract INTRODUCTION: This epidemiological household survey aimed to estimate the prevalence of the current and past SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ribeirão Preto, a municipality of southeast Brazil. METHODS: The survey was conducted in two phases using a clustered sampling scheme. The first phase spanned May 1-3 and involved 709 participants. The second phase spanned June 11-14, 2020, and involved 646 participants....
Are SARS-CoV-2 reinfection and Covid-19 recurrence possible? a case report from...
Bonifácio,Lívia Pimenta; Pereira,Ana Paula Sulino; Araújo,Daniel Cardoso de Almeida e; Balbão,Viviane da Mata Pasti; Fonseca,Benedito Antônio Lopes daAbstract With the large number of individuals infected and recovered from Covid-19, there is intense discussion about the quality and duration of the immunity elicited by SARS-CoV-2 infection, including the possibility of disease recurrence. Here we report a case with strong clinical, epidemiological and laboratorial evidence of, not only reinfection by SARS-CoV-2, but also clinical recurrence of Covid-19.
Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: is the clinical practice based on evidence?
Pereira,Lucas Borges; Feliciano,Cinara Silva; Siqueira,Diego Silva; Bellissimo-Rodrigues,Fernando; Pereira,Leonardo Régis LeiraABSTRACT Objective: To assess the surgical antibiotic prophylaxis. Methods: This was a descriptive study performed at a public tertiary care university hospital gathering prescription, sociodemographic and hospitalization data of inpatients admitted in 2014 who used antimicrobial drugs. This data were obtained from the hospital electronic database. The antimicrobial data were classified according to the anatomi...
Prevalence and risk factors of toxoplasmosis among adults in a small Brazilian ...
Passos,Afonso Dinis Costa; Bollela,Valdes Roberto; Furtado,João Marcelo Fortes; Lucena,Moisés Moura de; Bellissimo-Rodrigues,FernandoAbstract INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection varies markedly among different populations, especially depending on factors related to socioeconomic development and eating habits. Cássia dos Coqueiros is a small city in Brazil with rural characteristics and increased risk factors traditionally associated with T. gondii infection. METHODS: We carried out a cross-sectional study involving 97...
Is community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) a...
Paternina-de la Ossa,Rolando; Prado,Seila Israel do; Cervi,Maria Célia; Lima,Denissani Aparecida Ferrari dos Santos; Martinez,RobertoABSTRACT Background: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is spreading worldwide, but little is known about the epidemiology of this pathogen in Brazil. Objective: To evaluate clinical and microbiological features of children with S. aureus infections admitted to a university hospital. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study evaluating the potential risk factors for CA-MR...
CARGA DE TRABALHO DE ENFERMAGEM E A MORTALIDADE DOS PACIENTES EM UNIDADE DE TER...
Nassiff,Aline; Araújo,Thamiris Ricci de; Menegueti,Mayra Gonçalves; Bellissimo-Rodrigues,Fernando; Basile-Filho,Anibal; Laus,Ana MariaRESUMO Objetivo: verificar se a carga de trabalho de enfermagem é em preditor de mortalidade em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva. Método: estudo documental, retrospectivo, corte transversal, desenvolvido na Unidade de Terapia Intensiva de um hospital universitário terciário. Utilizou-se a curva Receiver Operator Characteristic Curve composta pelo Nursing Activities Score e índice de gravidade APACHE e regressão log...
Central venous catheter-related infections in patients receiving short-term hem...
Menegueti,Mayra Gonçalves; Betoni,Natália Cristina; Bellissimo-Rodrigues,Fernando; Romão,Elen AlmeidaAbstract INTRODUCTION: Bloodstream infections are the second most common cause of death among patients on hemodialysis. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of and risk factors associated with central venous catheter-related infections in patients undergoing hemodialysis, and to identify and characterize the type and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of the primary microorganisms isolated during one y...
Uma agenda de pesquisa para a Atenção Primária à Saúde no estado de São Paulo, ...
Orlandin,Eduardo Antônio de Sousa; Moscovici,Leonardo; Franzon,Ana Carolina Arruda; Passos,Afonso Dinis Costa; Fabbro,Amaury Lelis DalA consolidação da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) requer políticas públicas embasadas por evidências científicas. Este artigo apresenta o estudo ELECT, cujo objetivo foi identificar temas prioritários de pesquisa para a fortalecimento da APS no estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Com a participação de especialistas e de um grupo focal com usuários, foi obtida uma lista com os vinte principais obstáculos, bem como dez t...
Secular trends in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in a tertiary-care hospital: i...
Santana,Rodrigo de Carvalho; Gaspar,Gilberto Gambero; Vilar,Fernando Crivelenti; Bellissimo-Rodrigues,Fernando; Martinez,RobertoAbstract: INTRODUCTION Klebsiella pneumoniae has become an increasingly important etiologic agent of nosocomial infections in recent years. This is mainly due to the expression of virulence factors and development of resistance to several antimicrobial drugs. METHODS This retrospective study examines data obtained from the microbiology laboratory of a Brazilian tertiary-care hospital. To assess temporal trends ...
A randomized clinical trial on the effectiveness of a symbiotic product to deco...
Salomão,Mariana Correa Coelho; Heluany-Filho,Mário Augusto; Menegueti,Mayra Gonçalves; Kraker,Marlieke Elizabeth Adriana De; Martinez,RobertoAbstract INTRODUCTION: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a symbiotic product to decolonize the intestinal tract of patients harboring multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacilli and to prevent nosocomial infections. METHODS: This was a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, conducted in a tertiary-care university hospital. All adult hospitalized patients with a positive clinica...