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Infectious Diseases and Therapy

Issue 8/2023

Content (15 Articles)

Open Access Shingles Review

Herpes Zoster Burden of Disease and Clinical Management in Turkey: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Selim Badur, Esin Senol, Alpay Azap, Cihan Yesiloglu, Alev Ozakay, Serdar Ozturk, Adriana Guzman-Holst

Open Access Antibiotic Original Research

Comparison of Risk Stratification Approaches to Identify Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection at Risk for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Gut Microbiota Colonization

Evan J. Zasowski, Maryam Ali, Ada Anugo, Nayle Ibragimova, Kierra M. Dotson, Bradley T. Endres, Khurshida Begum, M. Jahangir Alam, Kevin W. Garey

Open Access Pneumococcus Original Research

Highly Resistant Serotype 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae of the GPSC1/CC320 Clone from Invasive Infections in Poland Prior to Antipneumococcal Vaccination of Children

Weronika Puzia, Jan Gawor, Robert Gromadka, Karolina Żuchniewicz, Izabela Wróbel-Pawelczyk, Patrycja Ronkiewicz, Agnieszka Gołębiewska, Waleria Hryniewicz, Ewa Sadowy, Anna Skoczyńska

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Original Research

Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy Administered Every 2 Months is Cost-Effective for the Treatment of HIV-1 in Spain

Santiago Moreno, Antonio Rivero, Pere Ventayol, Vicenç Falcó, Miguel Torralba, Melanie Schroeder, Victoria Neches, Laura Amanda Vallejo-Aparicio, Isaac Mackenzie, Matthew Turner, Cale Harrison

Open Access Fentanyl Original Research

Assessment of Drug–Drug Interaction Risk Between Intravenous Fentanyl and the Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Combination Regimen in Hepatitis C Patients Using Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Simulations

Dwaipayan Mukherjee, Michelle Collins, Douglas E. Dylla, Jatinder Kaur, Dimitri Semizarov, Anthony Martinez, Brian Conway, Tipu Khan, Nael M. Mostafa

Open Access Rituximab Original Research

Applying Rituximab During the Conditioning Regimen Prevents Epstein–Barr Virus Infection Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in a Children’s Cohort: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

Yongsheng Ruan, Libai Chen, Tingting Luo, Danfeng Xie, Wei Cao, Xuan Liu, Qiujun Liu, Yuhua Xiao, Cuiling Wu, Jianyun Wen, Juan Li, Jiangnan Meng, Xuedong Wu, Xiaoqin Feng

Open Access Ritonavir Original Research

Is Azvudine Comparable to Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir in Real-World Efficacy and Safety for Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Qinqin Zhao, Bei Zheng, Bing Han, Pinpin Feng, Zhongni Xia, Hong Jiang, Yin Ying, Jun Zhu, Cheng Fei, Junlei Xiang, Lingli Shen, Qiliang Luo, Yinhuan Wu, Ayiguzhali Wusiman, Chuanwei Xin, Meiling Zhang, Gonghua Li, Xiang Li

Open Access Stem Cell Transplantation Original Research

Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogens in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Improves the Survival of Patients with Pulmonary Complications After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Zaihong Shen, Ying Wang, Aihua Bao, Jun Yang, Xi Sun, Yu Cai, Liping Wan, Chongmei Huang, Xiaowei Xu, Jiahua Niu, Xinxin Xia, Chang Shen, Yu Wei, Huiying Qiu, Kun Zhou, Min Zhang, Yin Tong, Xianmin Song

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Original Research

Comparing Real-World Healthcare Costs Associated with Single-Tablet Regimens for HIV-1: The 2-Drug Regimen Dolutegravir/Lamivudine vs. Standard 3- or 4-Drug Regimens

Julie Priest, Guillaume Germain, François Laliberté, Mei Sheng Duh, Malena Mahendran, Iman Fakih, Alan Oglesby

Open Access Human Papillomavirus Original Research

An Updated Analysis of the Impact of HPV Vaccination Based on Long-term Effectiveness in the Netherlands

Jos Luttjeboer, Joost Simons, Tjalke Westra, Jan Wilschut, Cornelis Boersma, Maarten Postma, Jurjen van der Schans

Open Access Carbapenem Antibiotic Original Research

Cefiderocol Versus Colistin for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Complex Bloodstream Infections: A Retrospective, Propensity-Score Adjusted, Monocentric Cohort Study

Davide Fiore Bavaro, Roberta Papagni, Alessandra Belati, Lucia Diella, Antonio De Luca, Gaetano Brindicci, Nicolò De Gennaro, Francesco Di Gennaro, Federica Romanelli, Stefania Stolfa, Luigi Ronga, Adriana Mosca, Francesco Pomarico, Maria Dell’Aera, Monica Stufano, Lidia Dalfino, Salvatore Grasso, Annalisa Saracino

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Brief Report

Increasing of New CA-MRSA Infections Detected in people living with HIV Who Engage in Chemsex in Barcelona: An Ambispective Study

Lorena De La Mora, Cristina Pitart, Laura Morata, Ainoa Ugarte, María Martinez-Rebollar, Elisa De Lazzari, Andrea Vergara, Jordi Bosch, Ignasi Roca, Maria Piquet, Ana Rodriguez, Montserrat Laguno, Juan Ambrosioni, Berta Torres, Ana González-Cordón, Alexy Inciarte, Alberto Foncillas, Josep Riera, Irene Fuertes, Iván Chivite, Esteban Martinez, José L. Blanco, Alex Soriano, Josep Mallolas

Open Access Vancomycin Correction

Correction to: An Economic Evaluation Estimating the Clinical and Economic Burden of Increased Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Infection Incidence in Japan

Motoyuki Sugai, Akira Yuasa, Ryan L. Miller, Vasileios Vasilopoulos, Hitomi Kurosu, Amer Taie, Jason P. Gordon, Tetsuya Matsumoto

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 discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.