Publications by authors named "Blenda G Cabral"

Objectives: to validate the educational technology "Educational Material on HIV" (INPI - BR 10 2020 003765 0).

Methods: a methodological study with 39 expert judges in HIV/AIDS, using a 5-point Likert scale for assessment. Data were tabulated, processed and analyzed through descriptive analysis.

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Surgical site infection (SSI) following caesarean section is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and significant health care costs. This study evaluated the epidemiological, clinical, and microbiological features of spp. in women with SSIs who have undergone caesarean section at a referral hospital in the Brazilian Amazon region.

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We evaluated the epidemiology of Acinetobacter spp. recovered from patients diagnosed with bloodstream infections in 9 tertiary hospitals located in all Brazilian geographic regions between April and August 2014. Although OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii clones were disseminated in most hospitals, it was observed for the first time the spread of OXA-72 among clonally related A.

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