Methodological quality of studies evaluating the burden of drug-resistant infections in humans due to the WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System target bacteria

Authors: Pezzani, Maria Diletta, Tornimbene, Barbara, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem, de Kraker, Marlieke, Rizzardo, Sebastiano, Salerno, Nicola Duccio, Harbarth, Stephan, Tacconelli, Evelina

Source: In Clinical Microbiology and Infection May 2021 27(5):687-696

The WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book and prevention of antimicrobial resistance.

Alternate Title: El libro de antibióticos AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) de la OMS y la prevención de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos.
Livre sur les antibiotiques AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) de l'OMS et prévention de la résistance aux antimicrobiens.
Справочник ВОЗ по антибиотикам AWaRe (access, watch, reserve) antibiotic book и профилактика устойчивости к антимикробным препаратам.

Authors: Zanichelli, Veronica¹, Sharland, Michael², Cappello, Bernadette¹, Moja, Lorenzo¹, Getahun, Haileyesus³, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem⁴, Sati, Hatim³, van Weezenbeek, Catharina, Balkhy, Hanan⁵, Simão, Mariângela⁶, Gandra, Sumanth⁷, Huttner, Benedikt¹, bhuttner@who.int

Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization; Apr2023, Vol. 101 Issue 4, p290-296, 7p

Diversity of clonal types of Klebsiella pneumoniae causing infections in intensive care neonatal patients in a large urban setting

Authors: Justo-da-Silva, Livia Helena, De-Azeredo, Andrea Nunes, Bueno, Arnaldo Costa, Montezzi, Lara Feital, Leobons, Maria Beatriz Gerardin Poirot, Alves, Maria Silvana, de Souza Inhaquite, Patrícia, Santos, Rosana Rangel, Girão, Valéria Brígido Carvalho, da Cunha, Antônio José Ledo Alves, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lucia, Picão, Renata Cristina, Hofer, Cristina Barroso, Santoro-Lopes, Guilherme, Riley, Lee Woodland, Moreira, Beatriz Meurer

Source: Brazilian journal of microbiology. 50(4):935-942

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Initiation of a Ring Approach to Infection Prevention and Control at Non-Ebola Health Care Facilities — Liberia, January–February 2015

Authors: Nyenswah, Tolbert, Massaquoi, Moses, Gbanya, Miatta Zenabu, Fallah, Mosoka, Amegashie, Fred, Kenta, Adolphus, Johnson, Kumblytee L., Yahya, Disu, Badini, Mehboob, Soro, Lacina, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem L., Roger, Isabelle, Selvey, Linda, VanderEnde, Kristin, Murphy, Matthew, Cooley, Laura A., Olsen, Sonja J., Christie, Athalia, Vertefeuille, John, Navin, Thomas, McElroy, Peter, Park, Benjamin J., Esswein, Eric, Fagan, Ryan, Mahoney, Frank

Source: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2015 May . 64(18), 505-508.

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Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Hand Hygiene Among Healthcare Workers Caring for Critically Ill Neonates

Authors: Pessoa‐Silva, Carmem Lucia, Posfay‐Barbe, Klara, Pfister, Riccardo, Touveneau, Sylvie, Perneger, Thomas V., Pittet, Didier

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2005 Mar . 26(3), 305-311.

Relation: Drs. Pessoa‐Silva and Pittet and Ms. Touveneau are from the Infection Control Program, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Pessoa‐Silva is also from the Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Drs. Posfay‐Barbe and Pfister are from the Department of Pediatrics, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Perneger is from the Quality of Care Unit, University of Geneva Hospitals, and the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Address reprint requests to Professor Didier Pittet, MD, MS, Director, Infection Control Program, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Geneva Hospitals, 24 Rue Micheli‐du‐Crest, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. didier.pittet@hcuge.ch Supported by a grant from the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimneto Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), Nr 200694/99‐5 (CLP‐S).

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Healthcare‐Associated Infections Among Neonates in Brazil

Authors: Pessoa‐Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Richtmann, Rosana, Calil, Roseli, Santos, Rosana Maria Rangel, Costa, Maria Luiza M., Frota, Ana Cristina Cisne, Wey, Sergio Barsanti

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2004 Sep . 25(9), 772-777.

Relation: Drs. Pessoa‐Silva, Santos, and Frota are from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro; Dr. Richtmann and Ms. Costa are from Hospital e Maternidade Santa Joana, São Paulo; Dr. Calil is from UNICAMP/Universidade Estadual de Campinas; and Dr. Wey is from Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Address reprint requests to Carmem Lúcia Pessoa‐Silva, MD, Service Prévention et Controle de l’Infection – UPCI, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, 24, rue Micheli du Crest ‐ CH‐1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland. Supported in part by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), Brasília, grant no. 20.0694//99‐5. The authors thank Stéphane Hugonnet, MD, MS, from the Infection Control and Prevention Unit, University of Geneva Hospitals, Switzerland, for careful review of the manuscript. Presented in part at the Fourth Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare‐Associated Infections; March 5‐9, 2000; Atlanta, GA.

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Dynamics of Bacterial Hand Contamination During Routine Neonatal Care

Authors: Pessoa‐Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Dharan, Sasi, Hugonnet, Stéphane, Touveneau, Sylvie, Posfay‐Barbe, Klara, Pfister, Riccardo, Pittet, Didier

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2004 Mar . 25(3), 192-197.

Relation: Dr. Pessoa‐Silva, Mr. Dharan, Dr. Hugonnet, Ms. Touveneau, and Dr. Pittet are from the Infection Control Program, Department of Internal Medicine and Drs. Posfay‐Barbe and Pfister are from the Department of Pediatrics, University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Pessoa‐ Silva is currently with the Department of Preventive Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Address reprint requests to Professor Didier Pittet, MD, MS, Director, Infection Control Program, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Geneva Hospitals, 24 Rue Micheli‐du‐Crest, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland. Supported by a grant from the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), Nr 200694/99‐5. The authors thank Nhi Nguyen Thai Hiep for laboratory and data management support and Rosemary Sudan for editorial assistance.

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Nosocomial Infection Among Children With Symptomatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Authors: Frota, Ana Cristina Cisne, Santos, Rosana Maria Rangel, Abreu, Thalita Fernandes, Silva, Enaldo Góes, Pessoa‐Silva, Carmem Lúcia

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2002 Nov . 23(11), 689-692.

Relation: The authors are from the Instituto de Puericultura e Pediatria Martag�o Gesteira, Hospital Universit�rio Clementino Fraga Filho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Address reprint requests to Carmem Lúcia Pessoa‐Silva, MD, Unité de Prévention et Contr�le de l’Infection – UPCI, H�pitaux Universitaires de Gen�ve, 24, rue Micheli du Crest – CH‐1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland. Funded in part by a fellowship grant from Fogarty International Center/USNIH (1D43TW01038) and by CNPq (Brazil). Presented in part at the Ninth Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America; April 18‐20, 1999; San Francisco, CA. The authors thank Didier Pittet, MD, MS, Director of the Infection Control and Prevention Unit, University of Geneva Hospitals, Switzerland, and Mauro Schechter, MD, PhD, Head, AIDS Research Laboratory, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for careful review of the manuscript.

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Evidence-based model for hand transmission during patient care and the role of improved practices

Authors: Pittet, Didier, Allegranzi, Benedetta, Sax, Hugo, Dharan, Sasi, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Donaldson, Liam, Boyce, John M

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2006 6(10):641-652

Skin reactions related to hand hygiene and selection of hand hygiene products

Authors: Larson, Elaine, Girard, Raphaelle, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lucia, Boyce, John, Donaldson, Liam, Pittet, Didier

Source: In AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control 2006 34(10):627-635

WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System early implementation 2016–17

Authors: Tornimbene, Barbara, Eremin, Sergey, Escher, Martina, Griskeviciene, Jolanta, Manglani, Sapna, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lucia

Source: Lancet infectious diseases. 18(3):241-242

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Infection due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype infantis in a neonatal unit

Authors: Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Toscano, Cristiana M., Moreira, Beatriz Meurer, Santos, Ana Lúcia, Frota, Ana Cristina Cisne, Solari, Claude Andre, Amorim, Efigênia L.T., Carvalho, Maria da Gloria S., Teixeira, Lúcia Martins, Jarvis, William R.

Source: In The Journal of Pediatrics September 2002 141(3):381-387

Diversity of clonal types of Klebsiella pneumoniaecausing infections in intensive care neonatal patients in a large urban setting

Authors: Justo-da-Silva, Livia Helena, De-Azeredo, Andrea Nunes, Bueno, Arnaldo Costa, Montezzi, Lara Feital, Leobons, Maria Beatriz Gerardin Poirot, Alves, Maria Silvana, de Souza Inhaquite, Patrícia, Santos, Rosana Rangel, Girão, Valéria Brígido Carvalho, da Cunha, Antônio José Ledo Alves, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lucia, Picão, Renata Cristina, Hofer, Cristina Barroso, Santoro-Lopes, Guilherme, Riley, Lee Woodland, Moreira, Beatriz Meurer

Source: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology; October 2019, Vol. 50 Issue: 4 p935-942, 8p

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Aerosol Generating Procedures and Risk of Transmission of Acute Respiratory Infections to Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review.

Authors: Tran, Khai, Cimon, Karen, Severn, Melissa, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem L., Conly, John

Source: PLoS ONE; Apr2012, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p1-8, 8p

Subject Terms: AEROSOLS, MEDICAL personnel, RESPIRATORY diseases, INFECTIOUS disease transmission, DISEASE risk factors

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Endemic Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae at an Intensive Care Unit: Risk Factors for Colonization and Infection

Authors: Martins, Ianick Souto, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Nouer, Simone Aranha, De Araujo, Elaine Gama Pessoa, Ferreira, Adriana Lucia Pires, Riley, Lee W., Moreira, Beatriz Meurer

Source: Microbial Drug Resistance: Mechanism, Epidemiology, and Disease; Spring 2006, Vol. 12 Issue: 1 p50-58, 9p

Genetic Relatedness among Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Outbreak Isolates Associated with Colonization and Invasive Disease in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Authors: De Almeida, Valéria Câmara, Pessoa-Silva, Carmem Lúcia, Mello Sampaio, Jorge Luiz, Filho, Paulo Pinto Gontijo, Teixeira, Lúcia Martins, Moreira, Beatriz Meurer

Source: Microbial Drug Resistance: Mechanism, Epidemiology, and Disease; Spring 2005, Vol. 11 Issue: 1 p21-25, 5p