Issue 12/2021
Content (28 Articles)
Antimicrobial resistance in Clostridioides difficile
Keeley O’Grady, Daniel R. Knight, Thomas V. Riley
The Unyvero Hospital-Acquired pneumonia panel for diagnosis of secondary bacterial pneumonia in COVID-19 patients
Chaitanya Tellapragada, Christian G. Giske
Correction to: The Unyvero Hospital-Acquired pneumonia panel for diagnosis of secondary bacterial pneumonia in COVID-19 patients
Chaitanya Tellapragada, Christian G. Giske
Feasibility and utility of facemask sampling in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 during an ongoing pandemic
Dorothy Hui Lin Ng, Mei Yi Sim, Hong Hong Huang, Jean Xiang Ying Sim, Jenny Guek Hong Low, Jay Kheng Sit Lim
C-reactive protein predicts persistent bacteremia caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain
Hyemin Chung, Eunsil Kim, Eunmi Yang, Yun Woo Lee, Joung Ha Park, Seongman Bae, Jiwon Jung, Min Jae Kim, Yong Pil Chong, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee, Sang-Ho Choi, Yang Soo Kim
The MOBILISE study: utilisation of ambulatory pumps in the inpatient setting to administer continuous antibiotic infusions—a randomised controlled trial
K. L. McCarthy, T. Harris-Brown, E. J. Smits, A. Legg, M. D. Chatfield, D. L. Paterson
The prevalence and mortality of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with autoimmune diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jing Zhao, Weipin Weng, Chunli Chen, Jie Zhang
Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for the rapid detection of six common respiratory viruses
Nianzhen Chen, Yuying Si, Gen Li, Ming Zong, Wenyan Zhang, Yangqin Ye, Lieying Fan
The ERACE-PA Global Surveillance Program: Ceftolozane/tazobactam and Ceftazidime/avibactam in vitro Activity against a Global Collection of Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Christian M. Gill, Elif Aktaþ, Wadha Alfouzan, Lori Bourassa, Adrian Brink, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Rafael Canton, Yehuda Carmeli, Marco Falcone, Carlos Kiffer, Anna Marchese, Octavio Martinez, Spyros Pournaras, Michael Satlin, Harald Seifert, Abrar K. Thabit, Kenneth S. Thomson, Maria Virginia Villegas, David P. Nicolau
Evaluation of the InTray and Compact Dry culture systems for the diagnosis of urinary tract infections in patients presenting to primary health clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe
Ioana D. Olaru, Wael Elamin, Mutsawashe Chisenga, Nada Malou, Jeremie Piton, Shunmay Yeung, Rashida A. Ferrand, Heidi Hopkins, Prosper Chonzi, Kudzai P. E. Masunda, Portia Manangazira, Cecilia Ferreyra, Katharina Kranzer
Correlating genetic mutations with isoniazid phenotypic levels of resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis in a high burden setting
Juliana Maira Watanabe Pinhata, Angela Pires Brandao, Flávia de Freitas Mendes, Michelle Christiane da Silva Rabello, Lucilaine Ferrazoli, Rosângela Siqueira de Oliveira
Host–pathogen interaction between macrophage co-cultures with Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
Julio E. Arce Miranda, José L. Baronetti, Ma. Gabriela Paraje
Effectiveness of favipiravir in COVID-19: a live systematic review
Batu Özlüşen, Şima Kozan, Rüştü Emre Akcan, Mekselina Kalender, Doğukan Yaprak, İbrahim Batuhan Peltek, Şiran Keske, Mehmet Gönen, Önder Ergönül
Reduction trend of mcr-1 circulation in Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy
Carlo Gagliotti, Luca Bolzoni, Edoardo Carretto, Mario Sarti, Enrico Ricchizzi, Simone Ambretti, Agostino Barozzi, Chiara Bracchi, Massimo Confalonieri, Ilaria Menozzi, Marina Morganti, Maria Federica Pedna, Vittorio Sambri, Erika Scaltriti, Roberta Schiavo, Laura Soliani, Martina Tambassi, Claudia Venturelli, Carlo Biagetti, Rossella Buttazzi, Adriana Calderaro, Chiara Casadio, Marianna Meschiari, Fabio Tumietto, Giuseppe Diegoli, Stefano Pongolini, Maria Luisa Moro
Evaluation of CHROMagar™-Serratia agar, a new chromogenic medium for the detection and isolation of Serratia marcescens
Blanca Pérez-Viso, Sonia Aracil-Gisbert, Teresa M. Coque, Rosa del Campo, Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosa, Rafael Cantón
Low risk of reinfections and relation with serological response after recovery from the first wave of COVID-19
Maddalena Peghin, Emilio Bouza, Martina Fabris, Maria De Martino, Alvisa Palese, Giulia Bontempo, Elena Graziano, Valentina Gerussi, Valentina Bressan, Assunta Sartor, Miriam Isola, Carlo Tascini, Francesco Curcio
Antistaphylococcal penicillins vs. cefazolin in the treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis: a quasi-experimental monocentre study
B. Lefèvre, B. Hoen, F. Goehringer, W. Ngueyon Sime, N. Aissa, C. Alauzet, E. Jeanmaire, S. Hénard, L. Filippetti, C. Selton-Suty, N. Agrinier
Simple concentration method enables the use of gargle and mouthwash instead of nasopharyngeal swab sampling for the diagnosis of COVID-19 by PCR
Tanil Kocagoz, Ozge Can, Neval Yurttutan Uyar, Ece Aksoy, Tuba Polat, Dilara Cankaya, Betul Karakus, Erkan Mozioglu, Sesin Kocagoz
Cryptococcal infection of the colon in a patient without concurrent human immunodeficiency infection: a case report and literature review
Alvaro Quincho-Lopez, Noah Kojima, John M. Nesemann, Rogger Verona-Rubio, Dina Carayhua-Perez
Successful use of azithromycin for Escherichia coli–associated renal allograft malakoplakia: a report of two cases
Paul M. Kinsella, Olivia C. Smibert, John B. Whitlam, Mark Steven, Ricard Masia, Ronak G. Gandhi, Camille N. Kotton, Natasha E. Holmes
Comparative analysis of routine parasitological methods for recovery of cysts, molecular detection, and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis
Renata Coltro Bezagio, Cristiane Maria Colli, Liara Izabela Lopes Romera, Caroline Rodrigues de Almeida, Érika Cristina Ferreira, Mônica Lúcia Gomes
Impact of 24/7 loading of blood culture bottles in a new automated incubator on the diagnosis of bloodstream infections
Gauthier Péan de Ponfilly, H. Benmansour, V. Manda, E. Lecorche, F. Mougari, A. L. Munier, S. Temim, R. Amarsy, H. Jacquier, E. Cambau
Performance of a SARS CoV-2 antibody ELISA based on simultaneous measurement of antibodies against the viral nucleoprotein and receptor-binding domain
Nina Reiners, Carolin Schnurra, Henning Trawinski, Judith Kannenberg, Thomas Hermsdorf, Andrea Aebischer, Torsten Schöneberg, Sven Reiche, Christian Jassoy
The prevalence and functional characteristics of CrpP-like in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from China
Ye Xu, Ying Zhang, Xiangkuo Zheng, Kaihang Yu, Yao Sun, Wenli Liao, Huaiyu Jia, Chunquan Xu, Tieli Zhou, Mo Shen
Protective role of IL-18 in host defenses against group B Streptococcus
G. Mancuso, A. Midiri, C. Beninati, S. Zummo, C. Biondo
Lack of evidence for infectious SARS-CoV-2 in feces and sewage
Sandra Albert, Alba Ruíz, Javier Pemán, Miguel Salavert, Pilar Domingo-Calap
Clinical and immunological characteristics in COVID-19 convalescent patients
Zhiying Su, Wenjia Hu, Qianyun Liu, Yongxi Zhang, Tielong Chen, Yingying Zhou, Zhen Zhang, Yu Chen, Rongrong Yang, Yong Xiong, Xinghuan Wang
Inflammatory biomarkers at hospital discharge are associated with readmission and death in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
Marleen A. Slim, Brent Appelman, Marcella C. A. Müller, Matthijs C. Brouwer, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, W. Joost Wiersinga, Lonneke A. van Vught