Issue 2/2018
Content (24 Articles)
In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods: agar dilution to 3D tissue-engineered models
A. Schumacher, T. Vranken, A. Malhotra, J. J. C. Arts, P. Habibovic
The pathogenesis of microcephaly resulting from congenital infections: why is my baby’s head so small?
L. D. Frenkel, F. Gomez, F. Sabahi
A decision support model to predict the presence of an acute infiltrate on chest radiograph
O. Zusman, L. Farbman, M. Elbaz, V. Daitch, M. Cohen, N. Eliakim-Raz, T. Babich, M. Paul, L. Leibovici, D. Yahav
Are guidelines on the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria lung infections respected and what are the consequences for patients? A French retrospective study from 2007 to 2014
N. El-Zeenni, S. Chanoine, C. Recule, J.-P. Stahl, M. Maurin, B. Camara
Evaluation of a model to improve collection of blood cultures in patients with sepsis in the emergency room
B. Mariani, M. Corbella, E. Seminari, L. Sacco, P. Cambieri, F. Capra Marzani, I. F. Martino, M. A. Bressan, A. Muzzi, C. Marena, C. Tinelli, P. Marone
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection according to the year of birth: identification of risk groups
K. Neukam, E. Ridruejo, P. Pérez, R. H. Campos, A. P. Martínez, F. A. Di Lello
Humoral immune consequences of Staphylococcus aureus ST239-associated bacteremia
H. Ghasemzadeh-Moghaddam, WJB van Wamel, A. van Belkum, R. A. Hamat, M. Tavakol, V. K. Neela
Intrapartum group B Streptococcus screening in the labor ward by Xpert® GBS real-time PCR
C. Plainvert, F. El Alaoui, A. Tazi, C. Joubrel, O. Anselem, M. Ballon, A. Frigo, C. Branger, L. Mandelbrot, F. Goffinet, C. Poyart
Tetracycline use in the community may promote decreased susceptibility to quinolones in Escherichia coli isolates
E. Batard, M.-A. Vibet, S. Thibaut, S. Corvec, J. Pivette, D. Lepelletier, J. Caillon, E. Montassier
Risk factors for pneumococcal endocarditis
T. J. Marrie, G. J. Tyrrell, S. R. Majumdar, D. T. Eurich
Sustained high serum caspase-3 concentrations and mortality in septic patients
L. Lorente, M. M. Martín, A. Pérez-Cejas, A. F. González-Rivero, R. O. López, J. Ferreres, J. Solé-Violán, L. Labarta, C. Díaz, S. Palmero, A. Jiménez
The ArlRS two-component system is a regulator of Staphylococcus aureus-induced endothelial cell damage
Kati Seidl, Michèle Leemann, Annelies S. Zinkernagel
Emergence and establishment of KPC-2-producing ST11 Klebsiella pneumoniae in a general hospital in Shanghai, China
Jingxian Liu, Jing Yu, Feng Chen, Jiajia Yu, Patricia Simner, Pranita Tamma, Ying Liu, Lisong Shen
Toe web intertrigo in Kaposi’s sarcoma patients: a microbiological study in a large cohort of patients
G. Nazzaro, A. Tourlaki, B. Scoppio, A. Restelli, A. Grancini, L. Brambilla
Appropriate non-carbapenems are not inferior to carbapenems as initial empirical therapy for bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: a propensity score weighted multicenter cohort study
J.-H. Ko, N. R. Lee, E.-J. Joo, S.-y. Moon, J.-K. Choi, D. A. Park, K. R. Peck
Impact of circulating bacterial DNA in long-term glucose homeostasis in non-diabetic patients with HIV infection: cohort study
Ó. Moreno-Pérez, L. Giner, S. Reus, V. Boix, R. Alfayate, R. Frances, E. Merino, A. Pico, J. Portilla
Duration of viral shedding and factors associated with prolonged shedding among inpatients with influenza treated with oseltamivir: a prospective cohort study
J. Khoury, M. Szwarcwort, Z. Kra-oz, M. Saffuri, K. Seh, T. Yahalomi, E. Braun, Z. S. Azzam, M. Paul, A. Neuberger
Bacteraemia in emergency departments: effective antibiotic reassessment is associated with a better outcome
Charlotte Aillet, Didier Jammes, Agnès Fribourg, Sophie Léotard, Olivier Pellat, Patricia Etienne, Dominique Néri, Djamel Lameche, Olivier Pantaloni, Serge Tournoud, Pierre-Marie Roger
First-year results of an antibiotic stewardship program in a Greek tertiary care hospital
K. Chrysou, O. Zarkotou, S. Kalofolia, P. Papagiannakopoulou, G. Chrysos, K. Themeli-Digalaki, A. Tsakris, S. Pournaras
Diagnosing tick-borne encephalitis: a re-evaluation of notified cases
Malin Veje, Marie Studahl, Maja Johansson, Patrik Johansson, Peter Nolskog, Tomas Bergström
Evaluation of colistin stability in agar and comparison of four methods for MIC testing of colistin
Agata Turlej-Rogacka, Basil Britto Xavier, Lore Janssens, Christine Lammens, Olympia Zarkotou, Spyros Pournaras, Herman Goossens, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar
Antibiotic prescription and clinical management of common infections among general practitioners in Latvia, Lithuania, and Sweden: a pilot survey with a simple protocol
Uga Dumpis, Annika Hahlin, Sonata Varvuolyte, Stephan Stenmark, Sarmīte Veide, Rolanda Valinteliene, Asta Jurkeviciene, Johan Struwe
Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of human coronaviruses OC43, 229E, NL63, and HKU1: a study of hospitalized children with acute respiratory tract infection in Guangzhou, China
Zhi-Qi Zeng, De-Hui Chen, Wei-Ping Tan, Shu-Yan Qiu, Duo Xu, Huan-Xi Liang, Mei-Xin Chen, Xiao Li, Zheng-Shi Lin, Wen-Kuan Liu, Rong Zhou
Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus have impaired IL-1β production in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
E. Lachmandas, K. Thiem, C. van den Heuvel, A. Hijmans, B. E. de Galan, C. J. Tack, M. G. Netea, R. van Crevel, J. A. van Diepen