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Infection

Issue 5/2016

Content (19 Articles)

Review

Neurotoxocariasis: a systematic literature review

S. Deshayes, J. Bonhomme, Arnaud de La Blanchardière

Review

Occult HBV infection in the oncohematological setting

C. Sagnelli, M. Macera, M. Pisaturo, R. Zampino, M. Coppola, E. Sagnelli

Original Paper

Clinical prognostic factors for time to positivity in cancer patients with bloodstream infections

Qing Zhang, Ding Li, Changsen Bai, Wenfang Zhang, Shan Zheng, Peng Zhang, Sihe Zhang

Original Paper

Statins and Aspirin use in HIV-infected people: gap between European AIDS Clinical Society guidelines and clinical practice: the results from HIV-HY study

Giuseppe Vittorio De Socio, Elena Ricci, Giustino Parruti, Leonardo Calza, Paolo Maggi, Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Giancarlo Orofino, Giordano Madeddu, Canio Martinelli, Barbara Menzaghi, Lucia Taramasso, Giovanni Penco, Laura Carenzi, Marco Franzetti, Paolo Bonfanti

Open Access Original Paper

A cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis of first-line fidaxomicin for patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Germany

Maureen Watt, Charles McCrea, Sukhvinder Johal, John Posnett, Jameel Nazir

Original Paper

Cranial imaging findings in neurobrucellosis: results of Istanbul-3 study

Hakan Erdem, Seniha Senbayrak, Kaan Meriç, Ayşe Batirel, Mustafa Kasım Karahocagil, Rodrigo Hasbun, Gonul Sengoz, Hasan Karsen, Selçuk Kaya, Ayşe Seza Inal, Abdullah Umut Pekok, Mustafa Kemal Celen, Secil Deniz, Mehmet Ulug, Tuna Demirdal, Mustafa Namiduru, Recep Tekin, Tumer Guven, Emine Parlak, Sibel Bolukcu, Meltem Avci, Oguz Reşat Sipahi, Derya Ozturk-Engin, Kadriye Yaşar, Filiz Pehlivanoglu, Emel Yilmaz, Selma Ates-Guler, Esmeray Mutlu-Yilmaz, Selma Tosun, Fatma Sirmatel, Elif Sahin-Horasan, Ayhan Akbulut, Nefise Oztoprak, Yasemin Cag, Ayten Kadanali, Huseyin Turgut, Ali Irfan Baran, Hanefi Cem Gul, Mahmut Sunnetcioglu, Asli Haykir-Solay, Affan Denk, Asuman Inan, Celal Ayaz, Asim Ulcay, Sukran Kose, Canan Agalar, Nazif Elaldi

Original Paper

Vitamin D status, vitamin D receptor and toll like receptor-2 polymorphisms in tuberculous meningitis: a case–control study

Imran Rizvi, Ravindra Kumar Garg, Amita Jain, Hardeep Singh Malhotra, Arvind Kumar Singh, Shantanu Prakash, Neeraj Kumar, Rajeev Garg, Rajesh Verma, Abbas Ali Mahdi, Praveen Kumar Sharma

Original Paper

Antibiotic stewardship in a tertiary care hospital of a developing country: establishment of a system and its application in a unit—GASP Initiative

N. Shafiq, M. Praveen Kumar, V. Gautam, H. Negi, R. Roat, S. Malhotra, P. Ray, R. Agarwal, A. Bhalla, N. Sharma, R. Singh, G. D. Sharma, L. Bahadur, N. Yadanapudi, R. Gupta, G. Singh

Brief Report

An outbreak of tick-borne encephalitis associated with raw goat milk and cheese consumption, Croatia, 2015

Leo Markovinović, M. L. Kosanović Ličina, V. Tešić, D. Vojvodić, I. Vladušić Lucić, T. Kniewald, T. Vukas, M. Kutleša, Lidija Cvetko Krajinović

Brief Report

Characteristics and management of patients with influenza in a German hospital during the 2014/2015 influenza season

Stefan Hagel, Katrin Ludewig, Anne Moeser, Michael Baier, Bettina Löffler, Benjamin Schleenvoigt, Christina Forstner, Mathias W. Pletz

Case Report

A case of pharyngeal diphtheria in Germany, June 2015

A. Berger, D. M. Meinel, A. Schaffer, R. Ziegler, J. Pitteroff, R. Konrad, Andreas Sing

Open Access Case Report

A fatal case of disseminated chronic Q fever: a case report and brief review of the literature

Stephan P. Keijmel, Ruud P. H. Raijmakers, Teske Schoffelen, Maria C. W. Salet, Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers

Case Report

Analysis of peritoneal galactomannan for the diagnosis of Aspergillus peritonitis

Karl Dichtl, Johannes Wagener, Johannes Tschöp, Ludwig Ney

Correspondence

Septic arthritis of the knee due to Raoultella ornithinolytica

Kevin Venus, Sarah Vaithilingam, Isaac I. Bogoch

Images in Infection

Early ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection

Emilio Pintor, Maria Jose Gutierrez, Pedro Gargantilla, Benjamín Herreros

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.