Issue 3/2022
Content (22 Articles)
Universal screening for hepatitis C — in for a penny, in for a pound
Isabel Garrido, Guilherme Macedo
Increasing usage of chlorhexidine in health care settings: blessing or curse? A narrative review of the risk of chlorhexidine resistance and the implications for infection prevention and control
Bea Van den Poel, Veroniek Saegeman, Annette Schuermans
Rapid molecular detection of pathogenic microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance markers in blood cultures: evaluation and utility of the next-generation FilmArray Blood Culture Identification 2 panel
Tanja Holma, Jukka Torvikoski, Nathalie Friberg, Annika Nevalainen, Eveliina Tarkka, Jenni Antikainen, Jari J. Martelin
Correction to: Rapid molecular detection of pathogenic microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance markers in blood cultures: evaluation and utility of the next-generation FilmArray Blood Culture Identification 2 panel
Tanja Holma, Jukka Torvikoski, Nathalie Friberg, Annika Nevalainen, Eveliina Tarkka, Jenni Antikainen, Jari J. Martelin
Simplified therapeutic guidelines: the main tool of antimicrobial stewardship programs associated with optimal antibiotic therapy
Pierre-Marie Roger, Anne Espinet, Delphine Ravily, Marie-José Meyer, Francine Moll, Eve Montera, Agnès Rancezot, Véronique Dautezac, Olivier Pantaloni
Correction to: Simplified therapeutic guidelines: the main tool of antimicrobial stewardship programs associated with optimal antibiotic therapy
Pierre‑Marie Roger, Anne Espinet, Delphine Ravily, Marie‑José Meyer, Francine Moll, Eve Montera, Agnès Rancezot, Véronique Dautezac, Olivier Pantaloni
Diagnostic performance of the ZEUS Borrelia VlsE1/pepC10 assay in European LB patients: a case–control study
M. E. Baarsma, A. Vrijlandt, J. Ursinus, H. L. Zaaijer, S. Jurriaans, A. P. van Dam, J. W. Hovius
Impact of FilmArray™ Respiratory Panel testing on the clinical management of pediatric bone marrow transplant patients
Mimi R. Precit, Kaidi He, Kanokporn Mongkolrattanothai, Babak Moghimi, Marisa Glucoft, Jennifer Dien Bard
Direct detection of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producers in Enterobacterales from blood cultures: a comparative analysis
Matteo Boattini, Gabriele Bianco, Sara Comini, Marco Iannaccone, Roberto Casale, Rossana Cavallo, Patrice Nordmann, Cristina Costa
Enterococcus raffinosus bacteremia: clinical experience with 49 adult patients
Yun Woo Lee, So Yun Lim, Jiwon Jung, Min Jae Kim, Yong Pil Chong, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee, Yang Soo Kim, Sang-Ho Choi
Increasing rates of extended-spectrum B-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in uncomplicated and complicated acute pyelonephritis and evaluation of empirical treatments based on culture results
Bircan Kayaaslan, Zeynep Oktay, Imran Hasanoglu, Ayse Kaya Kalem, Fatma Eser, Muge Ayhan, Rahmet Guner
Acute kidney injury in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Annette C. Westgeest, Emile F. Schippers, Nathalie M. Delfos, Leo G. Visser, Johan W. de Fijter, Mark G. J. de Boer, Merel M. C. Lambregts
The impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on the prevalence and severity of hospitalizations for pneumonia in children
Noam Eichler, Leon Joseph, Orli Megged, Shmuel Goldberg, Elie Picard
Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Paris/Ile-de-France area
Christine Katlama, Yasmine Dudoit, Julien Huyard, Christine Blanc, Cathia Soulié, Luminita Schneider, Antoine Faycal, Ludovic Lenclume, Naima Hamani, Naoual Qatib, Roland Tubiana, Sophie Seang, Baptiste Sellem, Dominique Costagliola, Romain Palich, Marc-Antoine Valantin, Lambert Assoumou
Control of a nosocomial measles outbreak among previously vaccinated adults in a population with high vaccine coverage: Korea, 2019
Kyunghyun Song, Ju Mi Lee, Eun Ju Lee, Bo Ram Lee, Ji Young Choi, Jihee Yun, Se Na Lee, Mi Young Jang, Han Wool Kim, Han-Sung Kim, Song Mi Moon, Yong Kyun Kim
Iron serum levels and iron homeostasis parameters in patients with nosocomial pneumonia treated with cefiderocol: post hoc analysis of the APEKS-NP study
Eric P. Skaar, Roger Echols, Yuko Matsunaga, Anju Menon, Simon Portsmouth
Antimicrobial activities of aztreonam-avibactam and comparator agents tested against Enterobacterales from European hospitals analysed by geographic region and infection type (2019–2020)
Helio S. Sader, Rodrigo E. Mendes, S. J. Ryan Arends, Cecilia G. Carvalhaes, Mariana Castanheira
Performance of the eazyplex® BloodScreen GN as a simple and rapid molecular test for identification of Gram-negative bacteria from positive blood cultures
Katharina Bach, Birgit Edel, Steffen Höring, Lucie Bartoničkova, Stefan Glöckner, Bettina Löffler, Christina Bahrs, Jürgen Rödel
Interplay between Klebsiella pneumoniae producing KPC-31 and KPC-3 under treatment with high dosage meropenem: a case report
Gabriele Arcari, Alessandra Oliva, Federica Sacco, Federica Maria Di Lella, Giammarco Raponi, Dario Tomolillo, Ambrogio Curtolo, Mario Venditti, Alessandra Carattoli
Emergence of Mycobacterium canariasense infections in central Israel
Rona Grossman, Amos Adler, Mor Rubinstein, Israel Nissan, Hasia Kaidar-Shwartz, Zeev Dveyrin, Eyal Leshem, Yasmin Maor, Luba Tau, Efrat Rorman
Minimal prevalence of HPV vaccination and common occurrence of high-risk HPV types in pregnant women with HIV: data from a national study in Italy
Marco Floridia, Giulia Masuelli, Beatrice Tassis, Valeria M. Savasi, Matilde Sansone, Arsenio Spinillo, Laura Franceschetti, Giovanni Guaraldi, Carmela Pinnetti, Serena Dalzero, Alessandra Meloni, Antonella Vimercati, Giuliana Simonazzi, Enrica Tamburrini, Marina Ravizza
False-positive immunochromatographic CTX-M enzyme test from direct testing of a positive blood culture
Chung-Ho Lee, Shuo Jiang, Man-Ki Tong, Cindy Wing-Sze Tse, Pak-Leung Ho