Issue 8/2018
Content (25 Articles)
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: current diagnostic methodologies and a new molecular approach
S. Moura, L. Cerqueira, A. Almeida
Recent advances in tuberculosis diagnostics in resource-limited settings
Mitsuko Seki, Chang-Ki Kim, Satoshi Hayakawa, Satoshi Mitarai
Meropenem-vaborbactam: a carbapenem and beta-lactamase inhibitor with activity against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Young R. Lee, Nathaniel T. Baker
Detection of toxoplasma-specific immunoglobulin G in human sera: performance comparison of in house Dot-ELISA with ECLIA and ELISA
Aref Teimouri, Mohammad Hossein Modarressi, Saeedeh Shojaee, Mehdi Mohebali, Nima Zouei, Mostafa Rezaian, Hossein Keshavarz
Use of prophylactic Saccharomyces boulardii to prevent Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized patients: a controlled prospective intervention study
Jeppe West Carstensen, Mahtab Chehri, Kristian Schønning, Steen Christian Rasmussen, Jacob Anhøj, Nina Skavlan Godtfredsen, Christian Østergaard Andersen, Andreas Munk Petersen
A high incidence and coexistence of multiresistance genes cfr and optrA among linezolid-resistant enterococci isolated from a teaching hospital in Wenzhou, China
Yizhi Zhang, Guofeng Dong, Jiahui Li, Lijiang Chen, Haiyang Liu, Wenzi Bi, Hong Lu, Tieli Zhou
Occult bacteremia etiology following the introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a multicenter study in Spain
Susanna Hernández-Bou, Borja Gómez, Santiago Mintegi, Juan J. García-García
Correction to: Occult bacteremia etiology following the introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a multicenter study in Spain
Susanna Hernández-Bou, Borja Gómez, Santiago Mintegi, Juan J. García-García
No need for a urine culture in elderly hospitalized patients with a negative dipstick test result
Zvi Shimoni, Vered Hermush, Joseph Glick, Paul Froom
Xpert MTB/RIF diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis from sputum and stool samples in a high TB-HIV-prevalent setting
Patrick Orikiriza, Margaret Nansumba, Dan Nyehangane, Mathieu Bastard, Ivan Taremwa Mugisha, Denis Nansera, Juliet Mwanga-Amumpaire, Yap Boum II, Elias Kumbakumba, Maryline Bonnet
Phenotypic detection of clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae with altered penicillin-binding protein 3
A. Aguirre-Quiñonero, I. C. Pérez del Molino, C. García de la Fuente, M. C. Sanjuán, J. Agüero, L. Martínez-Martínez
Activity of Ertapenem against Enterobacteriaceae in seven global regions—SMART 2012–2016
Sibylle H. Lob, Meredith A. Hackel, Daryl J. Hoban, Katherine Young, Mary R. Motyl, Daniel F. Sahm
Subsequent infection with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in patients with prior infection or fecal colonization
Anna Lindblom, Nahid Karami, Tim Magnusson, Christina Åhrén
Serum antibody response to Chlamydia trachomatis TroA and HtrA in women with tubal factor infertility
T. Rantsi, P. Joki-Korpela, K. Hokynar, I. Kalliala, H. Öhman, H-M. Surcel, J. Paavonen, A. Tiitinen, M. Puolakkainen
Factors impacting unbound vancomycin concentrations in neonates and young infants
Anne Smits, Steven Pauwels, Matthijs Oyaert, Nele Peersman, Isabel Spriet, Veroniek Saegeman, Karel Allegaert
High isolation rate and multidrug resistance tendency of penicillin-susceptible group B Streptococcus with reduced ceftibuten susceptibility in Japan
Hirotsugu Banno, Kouji Kimura, Tomomi Seki, Wanchun Jin, Jun-ichi Wachino, Keiko Yamada, Noriyuki Nagano, Yoshichika Arakawa
High levels of Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA carriage in healthy population of Algiers revealed by additional enrichment and multisite screening
Kenza Antri, Madjid Akkou, Coralie Bouchiat, Michèle Bes, Patricia Martins-Simoes, Olivier Dauwalder, Anne Tristan, Hélène Meugnier, Jean-Philippe Rasigade, Jerome Etienne, François Vandenesch, Frédéric Laurent, Nadjia Ramdani-Bouguessa
Retrospective surveillance of antibiotic use in maternity wards and neonatal intensive care units in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Timofey L. Galankin, Alexey S. Kolbin, Sergey V. Sidorenko, Alexey A. Kurylev, Elena A. Malikova, Yuri V. Lobzin, Dmitry O. Ivanov, Nikolay P. Shabalov, Anton V. Mikhailov, Nikolay N. Klimko, Gennadiy V. Dolgov
Comparison of the etiological relevance of Staphylococcus haemolyticus and Staphylococcus hominis
Hagen Frickmann, Andreas Hahn, Romy Skusa, Nils Mund, Vivian Viehweger, Thomas Köller, Kerstin Köller, Norbert Georg Schwarz, Karsten Becker, Philipp Warnke, Andreas Podbielski
Factors affecting the public awareness and behavior on antibiotic use
Kyungmin Huh, Doo Ryeon Chung, So Hyun Kim, Sun Young Cho, Young Eun Ha, Cheol-In Kang, Kyong Ran Peck, Jae-Hoon Song
Implementing a hospital-wide protocol for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
K. Bolhuis, L. J. Bakker, J. T. Keijer, P. J. de Vries
Analyzing candidemia guideline adherence identifies opportunities for antifungal stewardship
Sibylle C. Mellinghoff, Pia Hartmann, Florian B. Cornely, Laura Knauth, Felix Köhler, Philipp Köhler, Carolin Krause, Christine Kronenberg, Sarah-Leonie Kranz, Vidya Menon, Hannah Müller, Jan-Hendrik Naendrup, Stefan Pützfeld, Anna Ronge, Jule Rutz, Danila Seidel, Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Oliver A. Cornely
Evaluation of the Accelerate Pheno™ system for rapid identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Gram-negative bacteria in bloodstream infections
Ghislaine Descours, Laurent Desmurs, Thi Lam Thuy Hoang, Marine Ibranosyan, Maud Baume, Anne-Gaëlle Ranc, Christine Fuhrmann, Olivier Dauwalder, Waël Salka, François Vandenesch
A new kit to detect Campylobacter species in stool specimens: the Orion GenRead Campylobacter®
Alice Buissonnière, Lucie Bénéjat, Paul Charron, Emilie Bessède, Philippe Lehours, Guillaume Valdenaire, Olivier Richer, Francis Mégraud
HIV serology signal-to-cutoff ratio as a rapid method to predict confirmation of HIV infection
Lisa Li, David Puddicombe, Sylvie Champagne, Agatha Jassem, Mel Krajden, Linda Merrick, Christopher Lowe, Michael Payne