CV Lattes
Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças (CCD). Instituto Adolfo Lutz (IAL) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Centro Universitário Fundação Santo André (2009) and master's at Pesquisa Laboratorial em Saúde Pública from Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças (2014). Has experience in Microbiology, focusing on Microbiology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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KPC-2 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae belonging to ST437 is considered predominant in Brazil. This ST has also been reported in the water of major rivers of Sao Paulo City, rivers Tiete and Pinheiros, demonstrating how these microorganisms can get out the hospital and come to the environment facilitating their spread. This leads to a concern about how the treatment and dumping of such eff…
In 2005 a strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing KPC was first isolated in Brazil, quickly spreading through various hospitals in the State of Sao Paulo, as well as other states. The objective of this study is to evaluate the genetic diversity of strains of K. pneumoniae KPC-producing isolates from various hospitals in the state of Sao Paulo to detect clonal spread within and between h…
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