Issue 1/2014
Content (43 Articles)
The current spectrum of infection in cancer patients with chemotherapy related neutropenia
Lior Nesher, Kenneth V. I. Rolston
Klebsiella spp. in endoscopy-associated infections: we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg
P. Gastmeier, R.-P. Vonberg
Clostridium difficile colitis acquired in the intensive care unit: outcome and prognostic factors
L. Sabau, A. Meybeck, J. Gois, P. Devos, P. Patoz, N. Boussekey, P.-Y. Delannoy, A. Chiche, H. Georges, O. Leroy
Costs and prolonged length of stay of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CVC BSI): a matched prospective cohort study
R. Leistner, E. Hirsemann, A. Bloch, P. Gastmeier, C. Geffers
Comparison of colistin and colistin/sulbactam for the treatment of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator-associated pneumonia
G. Kalin, E. Alp, A. Akin, R. Coskun, M. Doganay
Treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review
J. C. O’Horo, K. Jindai, B. Kunzer, N. Safdar
Genotypic testing on HIV-1 DNA as a tool to assess HIV-1 co-receptor usage in clinical practice: results from the DIVA study group
V. Svicher, C. Alteri, M. Montano, A. Nori, R. D’Arrigo, M. Andreoni, G. Angarano, A. Antinori, G. Antonelli, T. Allice, P. Bagnarelli, F. Baldanti, A. Bertoli, M. Borderi, E. Boeri, I. Bon, B. Bruzzone, R. Barresi, S. Calderisi, A. P. Callegaro, M. R. Capobianchi, F. Gargiulo, F. Castelli, R. Cauda, F. Ceccherini-Silberstein, M. Clementi, A. Chirianni, M. Colafigli, A. D’Arminio Monforte, A. De Luca, A. Di Biagio, G. Di Nicuolo, G. Di Perri, F. Di Santo, G. Fadda, M. Galli, W. Gennari, V. Ghisetti, A. Costantini, A. Gori, R. Gulminetti, F. Leoncini, G. Maffongelli, F. Maggiolo, R. Maserati, F. Mazzotta, G. Meini, V. Micheli, L. Monno, C. Mussini, S. Nozza, S. Paolucci, G. Palù, S. Parisi, G. Parruti, A. R. Pignataro, T. Quirino, M. C. Re, G. Rizzardini, M. Sanguinetti, R. Santangelo, R. Scaggiante, G. Sterrantino, O. Turriziani, M. L. Vatteroni, C. Viscoli, V. Vullo, M. Zazzi, A. Lazzarin, C. F. Perno
How many outbreaks of nosocomial infections occur in German neonatal intensive care units annually?
F. Schwab, C. Geffers, B. Piening, S. Haller, T. Eckmanns, P. Gastmeier
Ampicillin/sulbactam in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia
J. Majcher-Peszynska, M. Loebermann, S. Klammt, S. Frimmel, R. G. Mundkowski, T. Welte, E. C. Reisinger, B. Drewelow
Trauma is associated with a better prognosis in intensive care patients with Acinetobacter infections
A. C. Tonacio, M. S. Oliveira, L. M. S. Malbouisson, A. S. Levin
Tigecycline in febrile neutropenic patients with haematological malignancies: a retrospective case documentation in four university hospitals
K. S. Schwab, C. Hahn-Ast, W. J. Heinz, U. Germing, G. Egerer, A. Glasmacher, C. Leyendecker, G. Marklein, C. M. Nellessen, P. Brossart, M. von Lilienfeld-Toal
Fulminant hepatitis due to human adenovirus
B. A. Ronan, N. Agrwal, E. J. Carey, G. De Petris, S. Kusne, M. T. Seville, J. E. Blair, H. R. Vikram
Emergence of Enterococcus species in the infectious microorganisms cultured from patients with endophthalmitis in South Korea
H. W. Kim, S. Y. Kim, I. Y. Chung, Joo Eun Lee, Ji Eun Lee, Jung Min Park, Jong Moon Park, Y. S. Han, B. S. Oum, I. S. Byon, I. H. Yun, H. S. Yoon, D. Park, W. J. Jeong, B. C. Yu, I. Park, T. Bae, K. Y. Nam, S. J. Lee
Antibiotic stewardship in Germany: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey of 355 intensive care units
F. Maechler, F. Schwab, C. Geffers, E. Meyer, R. Leistner, P. Gastmeier
Surveillance of the first case of human avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in Beijing, China
R. Song, X. Pang, P. Yang, Y. Shu, Y. Zhang, Q. Wang, Z. Chen, J. Liu, J. Cheng, Y. Jiao, R. Jiang, L. Lu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Li, H. Zeng, X. Peng, L. Huang, Y. Zheng, Y. Deng, X. Li
Causes of death in HIV-infected patients from the Cologne–Bonn cohort
K. Ehren, C. Hertenstein, T. Kümmerle, J. J. Vehreschild, J. Fischer, D. Gillor, C. Wyen, C. Lehmann, O. A. Cornely, N. Jung, S. Gravemann, M. Platten, J. C. Wasmuth, J. K. Rockstroh, C. Boesecke, C. Schwarze-Zander, G. Fätkenheuer
SIMIFF study: Italian fungal registry of mold infections in hematological and non-hematological patients
M. T. Montagna, G. Lovero, C. Coretti, D. Martinelli, M. Delia, O. De Giglio, M. Caira, F. Puntillo, D. D’Antonio, M. Venditti, V. Sambri, F. Di Bernardo, A. Barbui, G. Lo Cascio, E. Concia, M. Mikulska, C. Viscoli, N. Maximova, A. Candoni, S. Oliveri, G. Lombardi, L. Pitzurra, M. Sanguinetti, R. Masciari, T. Santantonio, S. Andreoni, F. Barchiesi, P. Pecile, C. Farina, P. Viale, G. Specchia, G. Caggiano, L. Pagano
Isolated mediastinal necrotizing granulomatous lymphadenopathy due to cat-scratch disease
A. Lovis, O. Clerc, R. Lazor, K. Jaton, G. Greub
Reduction of central venous line-associated bloodstream infection rates by using a chlorhexidine-containing dressing
S. Scheithauer, K. Lewalter, J. Schröder, A. Koch, H. Häfner, V. Krizanovic, K. Nowicki, R.-D. Hilgers, S. W. Lemmen
Childhood tuberculosis in Lambaréné, Gabon: tuberculosis control in its infancy?
A. Flamen, S. Bélard, C. Kokou, S. Janssen, M. P. Grobusch
Heavy alcohol use as a risk factor for severe outcomes among adults hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza, 2005–2012
A. Greenbaum, S. S. Chaves, A. Perez, D. Aragon, A. Bandyopadhyay, N. Bennett, B. Fowler, E. Hancock, R. Lynfield, C. McDonald-Hamm, A. Reingold, P. Ryan, W. Schaffner, R. Sharangpani, M. Spencer, A. Thomas, K. Yousey-Hindes, S. Zansky, L. Finelli
Guillain–Barré syndrome associated with autochthonous infection by hepatitis E virus subgenotype 3c
N. Scharn, T. Ganzenmueller, J. J. Wenzel, R. Dengler, A. Heim, F. Wegner
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Pasteurella multocida under treatment with rifaximin
P. Lutz, M. Parcina, I. Bekeredjian-Ding, A. Hoerauf, C. P. Strassburg, U. Spengler
Chryseobacterium indologenes central nervous system infection in infancy: an emergent pathogen?
P. Olbrich, M. Rivero-Garvía, M. D. Falcón-Neyra, J. A. Lepe, J. M. Cisneros, J. Marquez-Rivas, O. Neth
Peliosis hepatis due to disseminated tuberculosis in a patient with AIDS
L. Sanz-Canalejas, E. Gómez-Mampaso, R. Cantón-Moreno, C. Varona-Crespo, J. Fortún, F. Dronda
Human infection by a “fish tapeworm”, Diphyllobothrium latum, in a non-endemic country
J. G. Esteban, C. Muñoz-Antoli, M. Borras, J. Colomina, R. Toledo
Colistin bladder instillation, an alternative way of treating multi-resistant Acinetobacter urinary tract infection: a case series and review of literature
R. Giua, C. Pedone, L. Cortese, R. Antonelli Incalzi
A patient with severe respiratory failure caused by novel human coronavirus
H. Guberina, O. Witzke, J. Timm, U. Dittmer, M. A. Müller, C. Drosten, F. Bonin
Daptomycin underexposure in a young intravenous drug user who was affected by life-threatening Staphylococcus aureus-complicated skin and soft tissue infection associated with bacteraemia
F. Pea, M. Crapis, P. Cojutti, M. Bassetti
Co-infection with Nocardia asteroides Complex and Strongyloides stercoralis in a Patient with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
I. Praharaj, S. Sujatha, M. A. Ashwini, S. C. Parija
Unilateral mydriasis as the primary sign of neurosyphilis
X. Gu, Z. Guan, Z. Chai, P. Zhou
Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess: the London experience
L. S. P. Moore, I. L. Clarke, H. Donaldson, B. Azadian
Antibiotic hospital consumption expressed in defined daily doses (DDD)/100 bed-days
M. Cizman, B. Beovic
Legionella pneumophila pneumonia during telaprevir-based triple therapy for HCV chronic hepatitis
T. Tieghi, R. Marocco, V. Belvisi, C. Del Borgo, S. Savinelli, M. Lichtner, C. M. Mastroianni
Reactive haemophagocytic syndrome in a patient with adult-onset Still’s disease: beta-lactams as trigger?
F. Mearelli, P. Vinci, M. Gigli, C. Casarsa, G. Biolo
Antifungal prophylaxis following allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: what is the role of voriconazole?
M. Hoenigl, K. Seeber, R. Krause
Erratum to: An Italian consensus for invasive candidiasis management (ITALIC)
L. Scudeller, C. Viscoli, F. Menichetti, V. del Bono, F. Cristini, C. Tascini, M. Bassetti, P. Viale
New Italian guidelines for malaria prophylaxis in travellers to endemic areas
G. Calleri, F. Castelli, I. El Hamad, F. Gobbi, A. Matteelli, G. Napoletano, R. Romi, A. Rossanese