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European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Issue 1/2021

Content (27 Articles)

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Review

Is recurrence possible in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Case series and systematic review of literature

Anna Gidari, Marco Nofri, Luca Saccarelli, Sabrina Bastianelli, Samuele Sabbatini, Silvia Bozza, Barbara Camilloni, Igino Fusco-Moffa, Claudia Monari, Edoardo De Robertis, Antonella Mencacci, Daniela Francisci

Direct detection of Strongyloides infection via molecular and antigen detection methods

Dinesh Balachandra, Hussain Ahmad, Norsyahida Arifin, Rahmah Noordin

Nystatin Original Article

One-pot biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles with potential antimicrobial and antibiofilm efficiency against otitis media–causing pathogens

Eman A. Mustafa, Abd El Gawad Hashem, Hala N. Elhifnawi, Hanady G. Nada, Rania A. Khattab

Open Access Acne Inversa Original Article

Irrelevance of Panton-Valentine leukocidin in hidradenitis suppurativa: results from a pilot, observational study

Monica Corazza, Alessandro Borghi, Vincenzo Bettoli, Roberto Pora, Ilaria Bononi, Elisa Mazzoni, Elisa Mazzola, Silva Saraceni, Martina Maritati, Carlo Contini

Ertapenem Original Article

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing of rectal swabs for the surveillance of antimicrobial-resistant organisms on the Illumina Miseq and Oxford MinION platforms

Rebecca Yee, Florian P. Breitwieser, Stephanie Hao, Belita N.A. Opene, Rachael E. Workman, Pranita D. Tamma, Jennifer Dien-Bard, Winston Timp, Patricia J. Simner

Dengue Virus Original Article

Epidemiological and clinical analysis of the outbreak of dengue fever in Zhangshu City, Jiangxi Province, in 2019

Jingen Wang, Qiubo Chen, Zhongbao Jiang, Xiaoju Li, Huiping Kuang, Ting Chen, Feng Liu, Wujuan Zhou, Yanxia Huang, Yong Luo, Jianfeng Rao, Weihua Ju, Li Wang, Xuping Peng, Zhicheng Zhang, Hongyi Chen

Gentamicin Original Article

Characterization of 16S rRNA methylase genes in Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Athens Metropolitan area, 2015–2016

Konstantina Nafplioti, Maria Souli, Panagiota Adamou, Eleni Moraitou, Panagiota Giannopoulou, Paraskevi Chra, Maria Damala, Evangelos Vogiatzakis, Eleftheria Trikka-Graphakos, Vasiliki Baka, Eleni Prifti, Anastasia Antoniadou, Irene Galani

Original Article

Citrobacter telavivum sp. nov. with chromosomal mcr-9 from hospitalized patients

Teresa Gonçalves Ribeiro, Radosław Izdebski, Paweł Urbanowicz, Yehuda Carmeli, Marek Gniadkowski, Luísa Peixe

Streptococci Original Article

Persistence of group B Streptococcus vaginal colonization and prevalence of hypervirulent CC-17 clone correlate with the country of birth: a prospective 3-month follow-up cohort study

Céline Plainvert, Olivia Anselem, Caroline Joubrel, Valérie Marcou, Amiel Falloukh, Amandine Frigo, Fatma Magdoud El Alaoui, Pierre-Yves Ancel, Pierre Henri Jarreau, Laurent Mandelbrot, François Goffinet, Claire Poyart, Asmaa Tazi

Influenza Virus Original Article

miR-1975 serves as an indicator of clinical severity upon influenza infection

Yuag-Meng Liu, Hui-Chen Chen, Yi-Chun Chen, Wen-Ya Yu, Meng-Yen Ho, Chia-Yin Ho, Michael M.C. Lai, Wen-Chi Su

Tobramycin Original Article

Neutrophil extracellular traps may have a dual role in Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis

Binbin Zhu, Lu Zhang, Kelan Yuan, Xiaodan Huang, Renjian Hu, Xiuming Jin

SARS-CoV-2 Brief Report

Combined throat/nasal swab sampling for SARS-CoV-2 is equivalent to nasopharyngeal sampling

A. L. M. Vlek, T. S. Wesselius, R. Achterberg, S. F. T. Thijsen

Coronavirus Brief Report

A mobile DNA laboratory for forensic science adapted to coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis

Patrick Touron, Christian Siatka, Amaury Pussiau, Sébastien Follot, Thibaud Fritz, Mikaël Petit, Noussair Latifa, Jean-Louis Herrmann, Martin Rottman, Antoinette Lemoine, Sylvain Hubac

TDM-guided medication of polymyxin B in a patient with CRKP-induced bloodstream infection: a case report

Xuben Yu, Jingye Pan, Ziye Zhou, Xin Wen, Ying Dai, Guanyang Lin, Zheng Jiao, Chunhong Zhang

Whooping Cough Brief Report

Bordetella pertussis DNA detected in a tracheostomized child blood before seroconversion

Flora Marzia Liotti, Giulia De Angelis, Domenico Speziale, Grazia Angela Morandotti, Orazio Genovese, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Brunella Posteraro

Antibiotic Brief Report

Feasibility of early switch to oral antibiotic in brain abscesses and empyema: a multicentre retrospective study

M. Lauda-Maillen, A. Lemaignen, M. Puyade, M. Catroux, G. Le Moal, G. Beraud, H. El Hajj, A. Michaud, C. Destrieux, L. Bernard, B. Rammaert, F. Cazenave-Roblot

Open Access Tigecycline Brief Report

Stability studies with tigecycline in bacterial growth medium and impact of stabilizing agents

Lisa F. Amann, Emilia Ruda Vicente, Mareike Rathke, Astrid Broeker, Maria Riedner, Sebastian G. Wicha

Aztreonam Brief Report

Emergence of ceftazidime-avibactam resistance through distinct genomic adaptations in KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae of sequence type 39 during treatment

Irene Galani, Ilias Karaiskos, Evdokia Angelidis, Vassiliki Papoutsaki, Lamprini Galani, Maria Souli, Anastasia Antoniadou, Helen Giamarellou

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.