About
Professional SummaryKate Blanco is a postdoctoral fellow at the São Carlos Institute of Physics (IFSC) at the University of São Paulo (USP) working at the Optics and Photonics Research Center (CEPOF). Graduated in Biomedicine from the University of Araraquara. He received the title of master in microbiology (2009) and doctor of microbiology (2013) from Universidade Estadual Paulista. He specializes in industrial fermentation and the production products and processes for health and food.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Sao Paulo State University, Brasil Microbiology | Completed: 2013
Publications (23)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Field cancerization treatment using topical photodynamic therapy: a comparison between two aminolevulinate derivatives.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2020
Optimization for microbial incorporation and efficiency of photodynamic therapy using variation on curcumin formulation.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2020
Effects of ultraviolet light and curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation on microbiological food safety: a study in meat and fruit.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2020
Covid-19: beyond the virus. the use of photodynamic therapy for the treatment of infections in the respiratory tract.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2020
Antibacterial photodynamic inactivation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and biofilms with nanomolar photosensitizer concentrations.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2020
Overall results for a national program of photodynamic therapy for basal cell carcinoma: a multicenter clinical study to bring new techniques to social health care.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2019
Contamination control in a portable-materials with photochemical process.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2019
Photodynamic inactivation for in vitro decontamination of staphylococcus aureus in whole blood.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2019
Optical techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of lesions induced by the human papillomavirus — a resource letter.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2018
In vitro study of photodynamic therapy for treatment of bacteremia in whole blood.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2018
Biofilm destruction on endotracheal tubes by photodynamic inactivation.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2018
PDT and emerging therapies for Actinic Keratosis-A resource letter.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2017
Treatment of recurrent pharyngotonsillitis by photodynamic therapy.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2017
Clinical photodynamic therapy review and the Brazilian experience.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2016
Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of skin cancer in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenia: A case report.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2016
Clinical protocol standardized in a public health system using a prototype for actinic keratosis and field cancerization treatment.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2016
Sub-micrometric and nanometric solid phases obtained through reductive decomposition reaction of β-cyclodextrin.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2015
Cyclodextrin production by Bacillus lehensis isolated from cassava starch: Characterisation of a novel enzyme.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2014
Dextran: Effect of process parameters on production, purification and molecular weight and recent applications.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2012
Performance of response surface model for increase of dextransucrase production by Leuconostoc mesenteroides FT 045B under different experimental conditions.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2012
Bacillus lehensis-an alkali-tolerant bacterium isolated from cassava starch wastewater: Optimization of parameters for cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase production.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2012
Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase production by the Bacillus sp., subgroup alcalophilus using a central composite design.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2009
Response surface optimization of D(-)-lactic acid production by Lactobacillus SMI8 using corn steep liquor and yeast autolysate as an alternative nitrogen source.
Kate Cristina Blanco
2009