Issue 7/2021
Content (30 Articles)
Human papillomavirus prevalence among men who have sex with men in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yiguo Zhou, Yi-Fan Lin, Lei Gao, Jianghong Dai, Ganfeng Luo, Lanying Li, Tanwei Yuan, Peiyang Li, Yuewei Zhan, Yanxiao Gao, Huachun Zou
Differential genotypic signatures of Toll-like receptor polymorphisms among dengue-chikungunya mono- and co-infected Eastern Indian patients
Siddhartha Sengupta, Saikat Mukherjee, Nemai Bhattacharya, Anusri Tripathi
Predictors of failure after fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Raseen Tariq, Maham Hayat, Darrell Pardi, Sahil Khanna
How to optimize administration of cefoxitin for the treatment of extended spectrum producing Enterobacteriaceae-related infection?
Benoît Pilmis, Assaf Mizrahi, Céline Mory, Alban Le Monnier, Najoua El Helali
Comparison of time-to-positivity between two blood culture systems: a detailed analysis down to the genus-level
Rémi Le Guern, Marie Titécat, Caroline Loïez, Claire Duployez, Frédéric Wallet, Rodrigue Dessein
Integration of heparin-binding protein and interleukin-6 in the early prediction of respiratory failure and mortality in pneumonia by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Maria Saridaki, Simeon Metallidis, Sotiria Grigoropoulou, Emmanouil Vrentzos, Malvina Lada, Katerina Argyraki, Olga Tsachouridou, Anna Georgiadou, Anil Vasishta, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis
Clinical evaluation of commercial PCR assays for antimicrobal resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium and estimation of resistance-mediated mutation prevalence in Moscow and Moscow region
Shedko Elizaveta Dmitrievna, Khayrullina Guzel Anvarovna, Goloveshkina Elena Nikolaevna, Akimkin Vasiliy Gennadevich
Community-acquired versus nosocomial Legionella pneumonia: factors associated with Legionella-related mortality
Avner Dagan, Danny Epstein, Ahmad Mahagneh, Jeries Nashashibi, Yuval Geffen, Ami Neuberger, Asaf Miller
Mycoplasma pneumoniae may cause dyspnoea and hospitalisations in young healthy adults
Riku Metsälä, Solja Ala-Korpi, Juha Rannikko, Merja Helminen, Marjo Renko
The impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine-13 on the incidence of pediatric community-acquired bacteremia
Halima Dabaja-Younis, Dan Geller, Yuval Geffen, Ronit Almog, Imad Kassis
A high leukocyte count and administration of hydrocortisone hamper PCR-based diagnostics for bloodstream infections
Silke Huber, Johannes Weinberger, Matthias Pilecky, Ingo Lorenz, Anita Schildberger, Viktoria Weber, Stefan Fuchs, Wilfried Posch, Ludwig Knabl, Reinhard Würzner, Andreas E. Posch, Dorothea Orth-Höller
Whole-genome sequencing of Egyptian multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates: a multi-center pilot study
May Sherif, Mattia Palmieri, Caroline Mirande, Hadir El-Mahallawy, Hebatallah G. Rashed, Fadwa Abd-El-Reheem, Arwa Ramadan El-Manakhly, Radwa Ahmad Rabea Abdel-latif, Aliaa Gamaleldin Aboulela, Laila Yosef Saeed, Soheir Abdel-Rahman, Eman Elsayed, Alex van Belkum, Amani El-Kholy
Microbiology of parapharyngeal abscesses in adults: in search of the significant pathogens
Tejs Ehlers Klug, Thomas Greve, Camilla Andersen, Pernille Hahn, Christian Danstrup, Niels Krintel Petersen, Mirjana Ninn-Pedersen, Sophie Mikkelsen, Søren Pauli, Simon Fuglsang, Helle Døssing, Anne-Louise Christensen, Maria Rusan, Anette Kjeldsen
The impact of obesity on seasonal influenza: a single-center, retrospective study conducted in Israel
Alaa Atamna, Ron Daskal, Tanya Babich, Gida Ayada, Haim Ben-Zvi, Avishay Elis, Jihad Bishara, Tomer Avni
Predominance of PVL-negative community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 8 in newly diagnosed HIV-infected adults, Tanzania
Joel Manyahi, Sabrina J. Moyo, Said Aboud, Nina Langeland, Bjørn Blomberg
Performance evaluation of Alfred60AST rapid susceptibility testing directly from positive blood cultures in the routine laboratory workflow
Paraskevi Mantzana, Fotini Netsika, Maria Arhonti, Georgios Meletis, Eleni Kandilioti, Maria Kiriakopoulou, Georgia Kagkalou, Olga Vasilaki, Areti Tychala, Efthymia Protonotariou, Lemonia Skoura
Fast-track identification of CTX-M-extended-spectrum-β-lactamase- and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in bloodstream infections: implications on the likelihood of deduction of antibiotic susceptibility in emergency and internal medicine departments
Matteo Boattini, Gabriele Bianco, Marco Iannaccone, Davide Ghibaudo, André Almeida, Rossana Cavallo, Cristina Costa
Association between high vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration and clinical outcomes in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia - A retrospective cohort study
Khawaja M. Talha, Hassan Ishaq, Rommel Ramesh, Wajeeha Tariq, Verda Arshad, Larry M. Baddour, M. Rizwan Sohail, Raj Palraj
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole as de-escalation in ventilator-associated pneumonia: a cohort study subanalysis
Alessio Strazzulla, Maria Concetta Postorino, Tracie Youbong, Maxence Rouyer, Clara Flateau, Catherine Chakvetadze, Astrid de Pontfarcy, Aurelia Pitsch, Sebastien Jochmans, Nabil Belfeki, Mehran Monchi, Sylvain Diamantis
Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil soap: a potential alternative for hand hygiene
Juliana Rizzo Gnatta, Vanessa de Brito Poveda, Maria Clara Padoveze, Kazuko Uchikawa Graziano, Ruth Natalia Teresa Turrini, Maria Júlia Paes da Silva
Current fluconazole treatment regimens result in under-dosing of critically ill adults during early therapy
Indy Sandaradura, Deborah J. E. Marriott, Richard O. Day, Ross L. G. Norris, Edna Pang, Sophie L. Stocker, Stephanie E. Reuter
Effect of childhood pneumococcal vaccination and beta-lactam antibiotic use on the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in the adult population
Abelardo Fernández Chávez, Luis García Comas, Juan Carlos Sanz Moreno, Rafael Cantón Moreno, Octavio Corral Pazos de Provens, Jesús María Aranaz Andrés
Expect the unexpected: fungemia caused by uncommon Candida species in a Turkish University Hospital
Sehnaz Alp, Dolunay Gulmez, Rıza Can Kardas, Gizem Karahan, Zahit Tas, Gamze Gursoy, Caglayan Merve Ayaz-Ceylan, Sevtap Arikan-Akdagli, Murat Akova
Development and standardization of a specific real-time PCR assay for the rapid detection of Candida auris
Ahmad Ibrahim, Sophie Alexandra Baron, Hanane Yousfi, Linda Hadjadj, Rym Lalaoui, Serge Morand, Jean-Marc Rolain, Fadi Bittar
The yield of CSF molecular testing in febrile neonates
Basheer Nassrallah, Ellen Bamberger, Sarah Cohen, Isaac Srugo, Orit Golan-Shany, Yulia Shlonsky, Raeda Mubariki, Jacob Genizi
Long-term sero-positivity for IgG, sequelae of respiratory symptoms, and abundance of malformed sperms in a patient recovered from severe COVID-19
Mingchao Zhu, Diliang Chen, Ya Zhu, Xusheng Xiong, Yan Ding, Feibo Guo, Mingan Zhu, Junyang Zhou
Long-term serological follow-up after primary Coxiella burnetii infection in patients with vascular risk factors for chronic Q fever
Sheila B. Buijs, Sanne K. Stuart, Jan Jelrik Oosterheert, Steffi Karhof, Andy I. M. Hoepelman, Nicole H. M. Renders, André S. van Petersen, Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers, Peter C. Wever, Olivier H. J. Koning
Outbreak of Central American born Shigella sonnei in two youth camps in Belgium in the summer of 2019
An Van den Bossche, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens, Sarah Denayer, Naïma Hammami, Maaike van den Beld, Timothy J. Dallman, Wesley Mattheus
Variations in respiratory pathogen carriage among a homeless population in a shelter for men in Marseille, France, March–July 2020: cross-sectional 1-day surveys
Tran Duc Anh Ly, Van Thuan Hoang, Ndiaw Goumballa, Meriem Louni, Naomie Canard, Thi Loi Dao, Hacene Medkour, Audrey Borg, Kevin Bardy, Véra Esteves-Vieira, Véronique Filosa, Bernard Davoust, Oleg Mediannikov, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult, Philippe Gautret
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus argenteus in the Netherlands: not a new arrival
Leonie E. A. Bank, Thijs Bosch, Leo M. Schouls, Annemarie J. L. Weersink, Sandra Witteveen, Petra F. G. Wolffs, Roel H. T. Nijhuis