graduation at Medicina from Universidade Federal do Paraná (1983), master's at Medicine from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1994) and doctorate at Medicine from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1998). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Medicine, acting on the following subjects: hiv, aids, pediatria, adolescente and síndrome de imunodeficiência adquirida. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Pulmonary disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), with Pseudomonas aeruginosa being the predominant pathogen, mainly due to the mechanisms of adaptation of this bacterium to the stress conditions of the CF airways, which includes the biofilm formation, leading to a persistent infection, accompanied by an intense, mainly IgG-mediated inf…
The epidemiological importance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection has increased in recent decades due to the high circulation of bacilli in the world population. After being in contact with the bacillus, the population at higher risk of developing the disease comprises children and adolescents infected with HIV, when compared to healthy subjects. After exposure, these patients may de…
Pulmonary disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The remarkable mucus accumulation in the airways leads to chronic infections caused by a series of pathogens, with Pseudomonas aeruginosa being the predominant pathogen, mainly due to the adaptation mechanisms of this bacterium to the stress conditions of the CF airways, including biofil…
ABSTRACTLiving with quality is one of the key factors to full health. People affected by chronic diseases today have a longer survival with major advances in treatments. Adherence to treatment is important to achieve the quality of life of people living with chronic diseases. Adolescents are vulnerable on this issue, since they need someone to take care of the paper along with it. The car…
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There is an urgent need to develop a method to be used to diagnose early and latent nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection in persons with cystic fibrosis (CF). The prevalence of Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABSC) is increasing among Danish CF patients and the effect on lung function is devastating. Despite treatment, less than a third of patients with MABSC were able to clear t…
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