Issue 3/2010
Content (16 Articles)
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Europe: which infection control measures are taken?
S. Hansen, F. Schwab, A. Asensio, H. Carsauw, P. Heczko, I. Klavs, O. Lyytikäinen, M. Palomar, I. Riesenfeld-Orn, A. Savey, E. Szilagyi, R. Valinteliene, J. Fabry, P. Gastmeier
Device-associated infections in the intensive care units of Cyprus: results of the first national incidence study
A. Gikas, M. Roumbelaki, D. Bagatzouni-Pieridou, M. Alexandrou, V. Zinieri, I. Dimitriadis, E. I. Kritsotakis
Carbapenem-resistant versus carbapenem-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia in a Greek intensive care unit: risk factors, clinical features and outcomes
C. Routsi, M. Pratikaki, E. Platsouka, C. Sotiropoulou, S. Nanas, V. Markaki, C. Vrettou, O. Paniara, H. Giamarellou, C. Roussos
Is domestic tap water a risk for infections in neutropenic patients?
H. von Baum, M. Bommer, A. Forke, J. Holz, P. Frenz, N. Wellinghausen
An outbreak of Burkholderia cenocepacia bacteremia in immunocompromised oncology patients
T. Mann, D. Ben-David, A. Zlotkin, D. Shachar, N. Keller, A. Toren, A. Nagler, G. Smollan, A. Barzilai, G. Rahav
Interferon-γ releasing assay versus tuberculin skin testing for latent tuberculosis infection in targeted screening programs for high risk immigrants
G. Orlando, S. Merli, L. Cordier, F. Mazza, G. Casazza, A. M. Villa, L. Codecasa, E. Negri, A. Cargnel, M. Ferrarese, G. Rizzardini
External ventricular and lumbar drainage-associated meningoventriculitis: prospective analysis of time-dependent infection rates and risk factor analysis
S. Scheithauer, U. Bürgel, J. Bickenbach, H. Häfner, G. Haase, B. Waitschies, M. H. T. Reinges, S. W. Lemmen
Clinical characteristics of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients: a single center experience
M. Yeshurun, A. Gafter-Gvili, M. Thaler, N. Keller, A. Nagler, A. Shimoni
The interaction between piperacillin/tazobactam and assays for Aspergillus galactomannan and 1,3-beta-d-glucan in patients without risk factors for invasive fungal infections
G. Metan, Ç. Ağkuş, H. Buldu, A. N. Koç
Multifocal community-acquired necrotizing fasciitis caused by a Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
S. Perbet, A. Soummer, C. Vinsonneau, A. Vandebrouck, T. Rackelboom, J. Etienne, A. Cariou, J.-D. Chiche, J.-P. Mira, J. Charpentier
Novel influenza A (H1N1) encephalitis in a 3-month-old infant
L. Sánchez-Torrent, M. Triviño-Rodriguez, P. Suero-Toledano, G. Claret-Teruel, C. Muñoz-Almagro, L. Martínez-Sánchez, I. Jordán-García, J.-J. Garcia-Garcia
Lethal influenza B myocarditis in a child and review of the literature for pediatric age groups
H. Frank, C. Wittekind, U. G. Liebert, M. Siekmeyer, W. Siekmeyer, V. Schuster, W. Kiess
Secondary bacterial pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus complicating 2009 influenza A (H1N1) viral infection
C. Tsigrelis, M. Mohammad, H. S. Fraimow, R. P. Dellinger, D. Marchesani, A. C. Reboli
Successful treatment of three children with post-neurosurgical multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii meningitis
H. Özdemir, A. Tapısız, E. Çiftçi, E. İnce, H. Mokhtari, H. Güriz, A. D. Aysev, Ü. Doğru
Prosthetic valve/conduit infection caused by Cardiobacterium valvarum
M. J. Hoffman, B. D. Macrie, B. O. Taiwo, C. Qi