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Community-acquired invasive liver abscess syndrome caused by a K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate in Brazil: a case report of hypervirulent ST23 by Coutinho, Rosane L, Visconde, Marina F, Descio, Fernanda J, Nicoletti, Adriana G, Pinto, Flavia C L, Silva, Ana Carolina R da, Rodrigues-Costa, Fernanda, Gales, Ana C, Furtado, Guilherme H C

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Impact of an Education Program on the Incidence of Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infection in 2 Medical‐Surgical Intensive Care Units in Brazil by Santana, Solange L., Furtado, Guilherme H. C., Wey, Sérgio Barsanti, Medeiros, Eduardo A. S.

“…An intervention study was undertaken to evaluate the impact of an education program on the incidence of central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI)…”
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Correlation between Rates of Carbapenem Consumption and the Prevalence of Carbapenem‐Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Brazil: A 4‐Year Study by Furtado, Guilherme H. C., Perdiz, Luciana B., Onita, Julio H., Wey, Sérgio B., Medeiros, Eduardo A. S.

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Assessment of Healthcare Professionals’ Adherence to Hand Hygiene After Alcohol‐Based Hand Rub Introduction at an Intensive Care Unit in São Paulo, Brazil by Santana, Solange L., Furtado, Guilherme H. C., Coutinho, Ana Paula, Medeiros, Eduardo A. S.

“…We analyzed the impact of introducing an alcohol‐based hand gel and an educational program on hand hygiene adherence among healthcare workers in an intensive…”
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Impact of a hospital-wide antimicrobial formulary intervention on the incidence of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria by Furtado, Guilherme H.C., MD, MSc, Perdiz, Luciana B., RN, Santana, Iolanda Lopes, RN, Camargo, Márcia M.S.C.R., RN, Parreira, Fernanda C., RN, Angelieri, Daniela B., RN, Medeiros, Eduardo A.S., MD, PhD

“…We examined the impact of an antimicrobial formulary change, based on reduction in third-generation cephalosporin use, on resistant gram-negative pathogens in…”
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The changing epidemiology of Acinetobacter spp. producing OXA carbapenemases causing bloodstream infections in Brazil: a BrasNet report by Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R, Barth, Afonso L, Zavascki, Alexandre P, Gales, Ana C, Levin, Anna S, Lucarevschi, Bianca R, Cabral, Blenda G, Brasiliense, Danielle M, Rossi, Flavia, Furtado, Guilherme H.C, Carneiro, Irna Carla R.S, da Silva, Juliana O, Ribeiro, Julival, Lima, Karla V.B, Correa, Luci, Britto, Maria H, Silva, Mariama T, da Conceição, Marília L, Moreira, Marina, Martino, Marinês D.V, de Freitas, Marise R, Oliveira, Maura S, Dalben, Mirian F, Guzman, Ricardo D, Cayô, Rodrigo, Morais, Rosângela, Santos, Sânia A, Martins, Willames M.B.S

“…Abstract We evaluated the epidemiology of Acinetobacter spp. recovered from patients diagnosed with bloodstream infections in 9 tertiary hospitals located in…”
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Imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection at a medical-surgical intensive care unit: Risk factors and mortality by Furtado, Guilherme H.C., MD, Bergamasco, Maria D., MD, Menezes, Fernando G., MD, Marques, Daniel, RN, Silva, Adriana, RN, Perdiz, Luciana B., RN, Wey, Sérgio B., MD, Medeiros, Eduardo A.S., MD

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors and attributable mortality associated with imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa…”
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MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT Enterococci STRAINS EIGHT YEARS APART FROM ITS FIRST ISOLATION IN SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL by D'AZEVEDO, Pedro Alves, FURTADO, Guilherme H. C, MEDEIROS, Eduardo A. S, SANTIAGO, Kelly Aline, SILBERT, Suzane, PIGNATARI, Antonio C. C

“…E. faecium was the first reported VRE species, carrying the vanA gene in Brazil. In spite of this, vancomycin-resistant E. faecalis has become the predominant…”
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Community-acquired invasive liver abscess syndrome caused by a K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate in Brazil: a case report of hypervirulent ST23 by Coutinho, Rosane L, Visconde, Marina F, Descio, Fernanda J, Nicoletti, Adriana G, Pinto, Flavia CL, Silva, Ana Carolina R da, Rodrigues-Costa, Fernanda, Gales, Ana C, Furtado, Guilherme HC

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Compliance with handwashing at two intensive care units in São Paulo by Furtado, Guilherme H C, Santana, Solange L, Coutinho, Ana Paula, Perdiz, Luciana B, Wey, Sérgio B, Medeiros, Eduardo A S

“…Handwashing compliance was compared at two medical- surgical intensive care units (ICUs) of a teaching and a non-teaching hospital. The mean compliance was…”
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Community-acquired invasive liver abscess syndrome caused by a K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate in Brazil: a case report of hypervirulent ST23 by Coutinho, Rosane L, Visconde, Marina F, Descio, Fernanda J, Nicoletti, Adriana G, Pinto, Flavia C L, Silva, Ana Carolina R da, Rodrigues-Costa, Fernanda, Gales, Ana C, Furtado, Guilherme H C

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