Issue 5/2019
Content (24 Articles)
Methanogens as emerging pathogens in anaerobic abscesses
E. Sogodogo, M. Drancourt, Ghiles Grine
New antimicrobial options for the management of complicated intra-abdominal infections
Sebastiano Leone, Giovanni Damiani, Ilaria Pezone, Molly E. Kelly, Marco Cascella, Aniello Alfieri, Maria C. Pace, Marco Fiore
Nucleic acid testing and molecular characterization of HIV infections
Junpeng Zhao, Le Chang, Lunan Wang
A new simplified predictive model for mortality in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Sarah C. J. Jorgensen, Abdalhamid M. Lagnf, Sahil Bhatia, Michael J. Rybak
Short- versus long-course therapy in gram-negative bacilli bloodstream infections
Adrian Sousa, María Teresa Pérez-Rodríguez, Milagros Suárez, Nuria Val, Lucía Martínez-Lamas, Andrés Nodar, Rebeca Longueira, Manuel Crespo
Multi-step optimization of the filtration method for the isolation of Campylobacter species from stool samples
Anne Tilmanne, Helga Marisca Kandet Yattara, Margaux Herpol, Linda Vlaes, Patricia Retore, Caroline Quach, Olivier Vandenberg, Marie Hallin, Delphine Martiny
G-CSF-primed haplo-identical HSCT with intensive immunosuppressive and myelosuppressive treatments does not increase the risk of pre-engraftment bloodstream infection: a multicenter case–control study
Jinhua Ren, Qiaoxian Lin, Weimin Chen, Congmeng Lin, Yuxin Zhang, Cunrong Chen, Shaozhen Chen, Xiaohong Yuan, Ping Chen, Xiaofeng Luo, Yun Lin, Lvying Shen, Mengxian Guo, Qiuru Chen, Min Xiao, Yongquan Chen, Xueqiong Wu, Yanling Zeng, Zhizhe Chen, Xudong Ma, Jianda Hu, Ting Yang
Accuracy of the BD MAX™ vaginal panel in the diagnosis of infectious vaginitis
Amaia Aguirre-Quiñonero, I. Sáez de Castillo-Sedano, F. Calvo-Muro, A. Canut-Blasco
Plasmonic gold chips for the diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii, CMV, and rubella infections using saliva with serum detection precision
Xiaoyang Li, Christelle Pomares, François Peyron, Cynthia J. Press, Raymund Ramirez, Gonfrier Geraldine, Isabelle Cannavo, Emmanuelle Chapey, Pauline Levigne, Martine Wallon, Jose G. Montoya, Hongjie Dai
Performance of yeast-like cell counting (YLCC) using the Sysmex UF-1000i for clinical candiduria screening
He Zhengxin, Zhang Haipu, Cheng Yan, Ran Xiangyang, Chen Jing, Huo Xiaosai, Wang Fukun
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid+aminoglycoside as empirical antibiotic treatment in severe community-acquired infections with diagnostic uncertainty
Johan Courjon, David Chirio, Elisa Demonchy, Céline Michelangeli, Nicolas Degand, Pierre-Marie Roger
Vancomycin MICs and risk of complicated bacteremia by glycopeptide-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Rocío Falcón, Eva Mateo, Rosa Oltra, Estela Giménez, Eliseo Albert, Ignacio Torres, David Navarro
Barriers and facilitators and the need for a clinical guideline for microbiological diagnostic testing in the hospital: a qualitative and quantitative study
Saskia J. Bogers, Frederike V. van Daalen, Sacha D. Kuil, Menno D. de Jong, Suzanne E. Geerlings
Molecular epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from infected ICU patients: a French multicenter 2012–2013 study
Céline Slekovec, Jérôme Robert, Nathalie van der Mee-Marquet, Philippe Berthelot, Anne-Marie Rogues, Véronique Derouin, Pascal Cholley, Michelle Thouverez, Didier Hocquet, Xavier Bertrand
A molecular epidemiological investigation of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus causing bloodstream infections in Ireland, 2006–2017
Emily C. Deasy, Gráinne I. Brennan, Sarah C. Tecklenborg, Chioma Umeh, David C. Coleman, Anna C. Shore
Inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy does not adversely affect the clinical outcomes of patients with acute pyelonephritis caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriales
Si-Ho Kim, Suhyun Oh, Kyungmin Huh, Sun Young Cho, Cheol-In Kang, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck
Prevalence of fosfomycin resistance among ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolates in the community, Switzerland
Linda Mueller, Cansu Cimen, Laurent Poirel, Marie-Christine Descombes, Patrice Nordmann
Acute spinal implant infection treated with debridement: does extended antibiotic treatment improve the prognosis?
Pau Bosch-Nicolau, Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo, Carles Pigrau, Ferran Pellisé, Sleiman Haddad, Mayli Lung, Benito Almirante
Comparison of Amsel criteria, Nugent score, culture and two CE-IVD marked quantitative real-time PCRs with microbiota analysis for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis
Ellen H. A. van den Munckhof, Rosalie L. van Sitter, Kim E. Boers, Ronald F. Lamont, René te Witt, Saskia le Cessie, Cornelis W. Knetsch, Leen-Jan van Doorn, Wim G. V. Quint, Anco Molijn, Maurine A. Leverstein-van Hall
Comparison of levofloxacin-based prophylaxis regimens for transrectal prostate biopsy: a prospective randomized single-center study
Rui Su, Kai-yun Wang, Dong Zhang, Ze-jun Yan, Jun-hui Jiang, Qi Ma
A prospective study on the effect of time-shifted telephone reporting of blood culture microscopy
T. Gehring, H. Kim, A. Hoerauf, C. Buechler
A short course of antibiotic treatment is safe after catheter withdrawal in catheter-related bloodstream infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci
Rafael San-Juan, Iván Martínez-Redondo, Mario Fernández-Ruiz, María Ruiz-Ruigómez, Laura Corbella, Pilar Hernández-Jiménez, Jose Tiago Silva, Francisco López-Medrano, Raúl Recio, María Ángeles Orellana, José María Aguado
Detection of optrA-positive enterococci clinical isolates in Belgium
M. Angeles Argudín, S. Youzaga, M. Dodémont, A. Heinrichs, S. Roisin, A. Deplano, C. Nonhoff, M. Hallin
Does prolonged blood culture incubation improve microbiological diagnosis of HACEK and slow-growing bacteria infective endocarditis?
Julie Lourtet-Hascoët, B. Pilmis, A. Mizrahi, J. C Nguyen Van, A. Le Monnier