Nuno Rocha-pereira - Epidemiology

Author Information

Nuno Rocha-Pereira is affiliated with the Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance Control and Prevention Unit at the Hospital Epidemiology Centre, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, EPE, located in Porto, Portugal. His work primarily focuses on infection prevention, antimicrobial resistance, and the management of infectious diseases, particularly in surgical and hospital settings.

Research Contributions

Nuno Rocha-Pereira has contributed significantly to the field of epidemiology, particularly in the areas of infection control and antimicrobial resistance. His research includes the development and validation of clinical staging systems for infection management, interventions for antimicrobial stewardship, and the treatment of multidrug-resistant infections. He has also been involved in international surveys and studies aimed at improving infection control practices and developing organizational models for the prevention and management of infections along surgical pathways.

Aliases

Nuno Rocha-Pereira is also known by the aliases N Rocha-pereira and N. Rocha-pereira. These variations of his name have been used in various publications and citations.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Citation Count	155
h-index	5
Total Number of Papers	15

Publications:

It is time to define an organizational model for the prevention and management of infections along the surgical pathway: a worldwide cross-sectional survey

DOI: 10.1186/s13017-022-00420-4

Year: 2022

Prospective international validation of the predisposition, infection, response and organ dysfunction (PIRO) clinical staging system among intensive care and general ward patients

DOI: 10.1186/s13613-021-00966-7

Year: 2021

Persuasive antimicrobial stewardship intervention in the context of a KPC outbreak: a controlled interrupted time series analysis

DOI: 10.1186/s13756-020-00718-5

Year: 2020

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae intra-abdominal infection successfully treated with ceftazidime/avibactam plus tigecycline

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00745

Year: 2020

Validation of a semi-automated surveillance system of Surgical Site Infections: improving exhaustiveness, representativeness and efficiency.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.07.035

Year: 2020

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriales in plastic and reconstructive surgery departments in Portugal: Should we be worried?

DOI: 10.1016/J.BJPS.2019.04.004

Year: 2019

Identification of hospitalized patients with community-acquired infection in whom treatment guidelines do not apply: a validated model.

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkz521

Year: 2019

Organization and training at national level of antimicrobial stewardship and infection control activities in Europe: an ESCMID cross-sectional survey

DOI: 10.1007/s10096-019-03648-2

Year: 2019

[Protocol for the Prevention of Infections Related to the Treatment of Hematological Malignancies].

DOI: 10.20344/amp.10035

Year: 2018

Routine CD4 monitoring in HIV patients with viral suppression: Is it really necessary? A Portuguese cohort.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2016.09.003

Year: 2018

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