FUDASAI Research and Publications
FUDASAI’s scientific work spans antimicrobial resistance, HIV and sexually transmitted infections, health economics and outcomes research, epidemiology, clinical research, real-world evidence and evidence-based decision making. Selected publications include systematic reviews and meta-analyses, multicenter observational studies, economic evaluations, cost-effectiveness analyses and antimicrobial surveillance research conducted in Colombia and Latin America.
Selected Publications
Antimicrobial Resistance
Carbapenem resistance and mortality in patients with Acinetobacter baumannii infection: systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014.
AMR & Health Economics
Impact of carbapenem resistance on clinical and economic outcomes among patients with Acinetobacter baumannii infection in Colombia.Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014.
HIV Research
Inverse correlation between HIV-1 viral load and CD4 T-cell count among patients with HIV/AIDS in Bogotá, Colombia.Medicina, 2013.
HIV & HEOR
The economic impact of introducing HIV/AIDS guideline into Colombian National Drug Formulary: cost-effectiveness analysis. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010.
STIs & Cost-Effectiveness
Cost-effectiveness of rapid treponemal testing for early detection and treatment of gestational syphilis in Colombia.
Value in Health, 2013.
Antimicrobial Surveillance
In vitro activity of ceftazidime-avibactam against gram-negative bacteria in patients with bacteremia and skin and soft-tissue infections in Colombia, 2019–2021. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2024.
Additional Research Areas
FUDASAI also contributes to research and technical work in vaccines and prevention, invasive fungal diseases, epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical and operational research, scientific writing, education, training and international collaboration.