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Veterinarian, Public Health Surveillance
Brazil

Biography

Degree in Veterinary Medicine from Universidade Federal Fluminense - UFF (2006-2011), master's degree in molecular pathology from the Federal University of Minas Gerais - UFMG (2012-2014) and PhD in public health from the University of São Paulo - USP (2015-2019) . Specialization in: i) sanitary surveillance of food (2015-2017); ii) public management (2017-2019) and; iii) health surveillance and epidemiology applied to public health (2019-2020). He has professional experience in health surveillance, epidemiological surveillance and surveillance of zoonoses when he worked as a public servant in the Health Surveillance Department of the municipalities of Itapevi/SP (2015-2018) and Mairiporã/SP (2018). Since 2020, he has been a consultant for the General Coordination for the Surveillance of Respiratory Transmitted Diseases and Chronic Conditions (CGDR) of the Ministry of Health, working in the area of ​​surveillance and epidemiology of tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria and endemic, systemic, implantation and opportunistic mycoses.

Activities

Employment (4)

Ministry of Health: Brasília, Distrito Federal, BR

2020-04-17 to present | Consultant ( tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria and endemic, systemic, implantation and opportunistic mycoses.)
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Universidade Federal de São Paulo: São Paulo, SP, BR

2018-11-01 to present | Science and Technology Analyst
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Prefeitura Municipal de Itapevi: Itapevi, São Paulo, BR

2015-07-04 to 2018-11-04 | Veterinarian (Department of Health Surveillance)
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Prefeitura de Mairiporã : Mairiporã, São Paulo, BR

2018-04-01 to 2018-11-01 | Veterinarian (Department of Health Surveillance)
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Education and qualifications (6)

Universidade de São Paulo: Sao Paulo, SP, BR

2015-02-01 to present | Doctor in Epidemiology (Public Health )
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Universidade do Estado do Amazonas: Manaus, AM, BR

2019 to 2020 | Specialist in health surveillance and epidemiology (Public Health)
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Universidade Federal de São Paulo: São Paulo, São Paulo, BR

2017 to 2019 | Specialist in public management
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Instituto Qualittas: São Paulo, São Paulo, BR

2015-11-04 to 2017-02-20 | Specialist in food inspection
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais: Belo Horizonte, MG, BR

2012-02-01 to 2014-02-20 | Master - Molecular Pathology
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Universidade Federal Fluminense: Niteroi, RJ, BR

2006-02-01 to 2011-12-21 | Veterinary Medicine - University graduate
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Works (17)

One Health and surveillance of zoonotic tuberculosis in selected low-income, middle-income and high-income countries: A systematic review

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2022-06-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Rodrigo de Macedo Couto; Brianna R. Beechler; Giulia Osório Santana; Otavio T. Ranzani; Eliseu Alves Waldman
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Genetic and histopathological characterization of Toxoplasma gondii genotypes isolated from free-range chickens reared in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

Parasitology Research
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85099086478

Part of ISSN: 14321955 09320113
Contributors: Casartelli-Alves, L.; Pereira, S.A.; Ferreira, L.C.; de Macedo Couto, R.; Schubach, T.M.P.; Amendoeira, M.R.R.; da Silva, R.C.; Langoni, H.; Millar, P.R.; Menezes, R.C.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Avipoxvirus detected in tumor-like lesions in a white-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata)

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85098712698

Part of ISSN: 16785150 0100736X
Contributors: Braga, J.F.V.; Couto, R.M.; Rodrigues, M.C.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

January-June

International Journal of One Health
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Rodrigo de Macedo Couto; Danie Friguglietti Brandespim
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Zoonotic tuberculosis in humans: Control, surveillance, and the one health approach

Epidemiologic Reviews
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85083417599

Part of ISSN: 14786729 0193936X
Contributors: de Macedo Couto, R.; Ranzani, O.T.; Alves Waldman, E.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Lutzomyia longipalpis TGF-β Has a Role in Leishmania infantum chagasi Survival in the Vector

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
2019-03-27 | Journal article
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto

Fatal necrotic tracheitis by Aviadenovirus in captive Alagoas Curassows (Pauxi mitu) extinct from the wild.

Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A
2019-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Marques MVR; Marin SY; Couto RM; Ecco R; Resende M; Martins NRDS
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Europe PubMed Central

Outbreak of cutaneous form of avian poxvirus disease in previously pox-vaccinated commercial turkeys

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85048380776

Contributors: Ferreira, B.C.; Ecco, R.; Couto, R.M.; Coelho, H.E.; Rossi, D.A.; Beletti, M.E.; Silva, P.L.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Bone marrow bi-hypoplasia in a dog with a sertoli cell tumor

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85016167818

Contributors: Valente, P.C.L.G.; Couto, R.M.; Gamba, C.O.; Vasconcelos, A.V.; Leme, F.O.P.; Ecco, R.; Paes, P.R.O.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Systemic mastocytosis with terminal leukemic manifestation in two dogs

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85037061343

Contributors: Ecco, R.; Assumpção, A.L.F.V.; Couto, R.M.; Neto, R.L.A.L.T.; Valente, P.C.L.G.; Gamba, C.O.; Leme, F.O.P.; Paes, P.R.O.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Proposal of a standard for the condemnation for turkey carcasses due to Fowlpox

Revista Brasileira de Ciencia Avicola
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982920943

Contributors: Ferreira, B.C.; Couto, R.M.; Ecco, R.; Coelho, H.E.; Rossi, D.A.; Beletti, M.E.; Silva, P.L.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular characterization of infectious laryngotracheitis virus in naturally infected egg layer chickens in a multi-age flock in Brazil

Archives of Virology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925287286

Contributors: Couto, R.M.; Preis, I.S.; Braga, J.F.V.; Brasil, B.S.A.F.; Drummond, M.G.; Martins, N.R.S.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Natural concurrent infections associated with infectious laryngotracheitis in layer chickens

Journal of Applied Poultry Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84960956712

Contributors: Couto, R.M.; Braga, J.F.V.; Gomes, S.Y.M.; Resende, M.; Martins, N.R.S.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Pathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular findings in commercial laying hens and in backyard chickens naturally infected with the infectious laryngotracheitis virus

Revista Brasileira de Ciencia Avicola
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84920947829

Contributors: Preis, I.S.; Fiúza, A.T.L.; Silva, C.C.; Braga, J.; Couto, R.M.; Da Martins, N.R.S.; Ecco, R.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Sensitivity and specificity of serological tests, histopathology and immunohistochemistry for detection of Toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic chickens.

Veterinary parasitology
2014-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Casartelli-Alves L; Boechat VC; Macedo-Couto R; Ferreira LC; Nicolau JL; Neves LB; Millar PR; Vicente RT; Oliveira RV; Muniz AG et al.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Europe PubMed Central

Clinical and pathological findings of necrotizing meningoencephalitis in a maltese dog

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84877617829

Contributors: Couto, R.M.; França, S.A.; Rios, M.A.; Rosado, I.R.; Costa, P.M.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier

Outbreak of infectious laryngotracheitis in large multi-age egg layer chicken flocks in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84880733016

Contributors: Preis, I.S.; Braga, J.F.V.; Couto, R.M.; Brasil, S.A.F.; Martins, N.R.S.; Ecco, R.
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Rodrigo de Macedo Couto via Scopus - Elsevier