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Jane Eire Urzedo
Jane Eire Urzedo, Nurse at the Hospital Infection Control Service in Clinical Hospital of the Federal University of Uberlândia, with specialization in Nursing in Neopediatric Intensive Care. Currently, I’m a Phd student in the Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences at the Federal University of Uberlândia.
Ralciane de Paula Menezes
Ralciane de Paula Menezes, Biomedical and PhD in Health Science from the Federal University of Uberlândia. Currently, I’m responsible for the Laboratory of the Technical Course of Clinical Analysis of the Technical School of Health of the Federal University of Uberlândia. I develop research in the area of Microbiology, with an emphasis on the epidemiology of invasive infections, molecular epidemiology, virulence factors and susceptibility to antimicrobials.
Paulo Pinto Gontijo-Filho
Paulo Pinto Gontijo-Filho is currently Full Professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia, He has experience in the field of Medicine, with an emphasis on Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, acting mainly on the following topics: hospital infection, neonatal ICU, colonization and adult ICU. Recently he has participated in new lines of research involving mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobials, study of biofilms and sequencing of bacterial genomes.
Rosineide Marques Ribas
Rosineide Marques Ribas, Biologist and PhD in Applied Immunology and Parasitology by the Federal University of Uberlândia. She is currently an associate professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia with experience in the area of Microbiology, emphasis on classical and molecular epidemiology of epidemiologically important microorganisms that cause outbreaks.