Issue 4/2019
Content (25 Articles)
A systematic review on efficiency of microneme proteins to induce protective immunity against Toxoplasma gondii
Samira Dodangeh, Ahmad Daryani, Mehdi Sharif, Sargis A. Aghayan, Abdol Satar Pagheh, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Fatemeh Rezaei
Pharmacokinetic considerations in selecting optimal antibiotic therapy for Mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis
Burke A. Cunha, Cheston B. Cunha
The relationship between ventilator-associated pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: what is the current evidence?
Despoina Koulenti, Francesca Romana Parisella, Elena Xu, Jeffrey Lipman, Jordi Rello
Correction to: The relationship between ventilator-associated pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: What is the current evidence?
Despoina Koulenti, Francesca Romana Parisella, Elena Xu, Jeffrey Lipman, Jordi Rello
The joint impact of smoking plus alcohol drinking on treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis
Y. Ma, N.-Y. Che, Y.-H. Liu, W. Shu, J. Du, S.-H. Xie, Liang Li
Current mentorship practices in the training of the next generation of clinical microbiology and infectious disease specialists: an international cross-sectional survey
David S. Y. Ong, Thea Christine Zapf, Muge Cevik, Zaira R. Palacios-Baena, Aleksandra Barać, Cansu Cimen, Alberto E. Maraolo, Caroline Rönnberg, Emmanuelle Cambau, Mario Poljak
Influence of viral load in the outcome of hospitalized patients with influenza virus infection
Antonio Lalueza, Dolores Folgueira, Irene Muñoz-Gallego, Hernando Trujillo, Jaime Laureiro, Pilar Hernández-Jiménez, Noelia Moral-Jiménez, Cristina Castillo, Blanca Ayuso, Carmen Díaz-Pedroche, Marta Torres, Estibaliz Arrieta, Coral Arévalo-Cañas, Olaya Madrid, Carlos Lumbreras
Macrolide prescription in Dutch children: compliance with guidelines
Rosa A. M. Bandell, Tanja Dekkers, Bernardus A. Semmekrot, Saskia N. de Wildt, Hanneke W. H. A. Fleuren, Margaretha F. Warlé-van Herwaarden, Peter Füssenich, Gerardus P. Gerrits, Cornelis Kramers
Eradicating MRSA carriage: the impact of throat carriage and Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes on success rates
Kristian Bagge, Thomas Benfield, Henrik Westh, Mette D. Bartels
Chronic use of oral iron supplements is associated with poor clinical outcomes in patients with gram-negative bacteremia
Alaa Atamna, Hani Hamud, Waseem Daud, Tzippy Shochat, Jihad Bishara, Avishay Elis
Follow-up blood cultures add little value in the management of bacteremic urinary tract infections
HyeJin Shi, Cheol-In Kang, Sun Young Cho, Kyungmin Huh, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck
Adherence to antibiotic guidelines for erysipelas or cellulitis is associated with a favorable outcome
Camille Klotz, Johan Courjon, Céline Michelangeli, Elisa Demonchy, Raymond Ruimy, Pierre-Marie Roger
Preparedness to prescribe antibiotics responsibly: a comparison between final year medical students in France and Sweden
Oliver James Dyar, Maria Lund, Cecilia Lindsjö, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg, Céline Pulcini
Detection of Enterobius vermicularis in greater Berlin, 2007–2017: seasonality and increased frequency of detection
Johannes Friesen, Clara Bergmann, Robert Neuber, Jörg Fuhrmann, Thilo Wenzel, Anita Durst, Michael Müller, Ralf Ignatius
Predictive factors of hepatitis C virus eradication after interferon-free therapy in HIV coinfection
Lourdes Domínguez-Domínguez, Otilia Bisbal, Mariano Matarranz, María Lagarde, Óscar Pinar, Asunción Hernando, Carlos Lumbreras, Rafael Rubio, Federico Pulido
Clinical features and cause analysis of false positive results of Aspergillus galactomannan assay in pulmonary cryptococcosis patients
Takahiro Takazono, Tomomi Saijo, Nobuyuki Ashizawa, Kazuhiro Oshima, Keitaro Nishimura, Masato Tashiro, Kazuko Yamamoto, Yoshifumi Imamura, Taiga Miyazaki, Katsunori Yanagihara, Hiroshi Mukae, Koichi Izumikawa, Donald C. Sheppard
Serum albumin is a strong predictor of sepsis outcome in elderly patients
Isabel Arnau-Barrés, Robert Güerri-Fernández, Sonia Luque, Luisa Sorli, Olga Vázquez, Ramón Miralles
Evaluation of a stepwise approach using microbiota analysis, species-specific qPCRs and culture for the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections
Ellen H. A. van den Munckhof, Maurits N. C. de Koning, Wim G. V. Quint, Leen-Jan van Doorn, Maurine A. Leverstein-van Hall
The role of therapy with aminoglycoside in the outcomes of kidney transplant recipients infected with polymyxin- and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Maristela P. Freire, Doroti de Oliveira Garcia, Ana Paula Cury, Gabriela R. Francisco, Nathamy F. dos Santos, Fernanda Spadão, Maria Fernanda Campagnari Bueno, Carlos Henrique Camargo, Flavio J. de Paula, Flavia Rossi, Willian C. Nahas, Elias David-Neto, Ligia C. Pierrotti
Discordant isolates in bone specimens from patients with recurrent foot osteomyelitis
Neal R. Barshes, Cezarina Mindru, Barbara W. Trautner, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas
Challenges in diagnosing Zika—experiences from a reference laboratory in a non-endemic setting
Dorien Van den Bossche, Johan Michiels, Lieselotte Cnops, Nikki Foque, Kathleen Meersman, Ralph Huits, Kevin K. Ariën, Marjan Van Esbroeck
Limited awareness of the effective timing of HIV post-exposure prophylaxis among people with high-risk exposure to HIV
Daniel Leshin, Karen Olshtain-Pops, Allon Moses, Hila Elinav
Adult vaccination for pneumococcal disease: a comparison of the national guidelines in Europe
C. Bonnave, D. Mertens, W. Peetermans, K. Cobbaert, B. Ghesquiere, M. Deschodt, J. Flamaing
Prolonged shedding of type 55 human adenovirus in immunocompetent adults with adenoviral respiratory infections
Kyungmin Huh, Inseon Kim, Jaehun Jung, Ji Eun Lee, Byung Woo Jhun, Se Hun Gu, Dong Hyun Song, Eun Young Lee, Ho Jung Jeong, Hongseok Yoo
Implementation of multiplex PCR diagnostics for gastrointestinal pathogens linked to increase of notified Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli cases in Norway, 2007–2017
Gaute Reier Jenssen, Lamprini Veneti, Heidi Lange, Line Vold, Umaer Naseer, Lin T. Brandal