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Infection

Issue 3/2013

Content (29 Articles)

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Clinical characteristics of community-acquired acute pyelonephritis caused by ESBL-producing pathogens in South Korea

B. Kim, J. Kim, M.-R. Seo, S.-H. Wie, Y. K. Cho, S.-K. Lim, J. S. Lee, K. T. Kwon, H. Lee, H. J. Cheong, D. W. Park, S. Y. Ryu, M.-H. Chung, M. Ki, H. Pai

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Characteristics and outcome of 16 periprosthetic shoulder joint infections

Y. Achermann, F. Sahin, HK Schwyzer, C. Kolling, J. Wüst, M. Vogt

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

A 6-year antifungal stewardship programme in a teaching hospital

V. Mondain, F. Lieutier, L. Hasseine, M. Gari-Toussaint, M. Poiree, C. Lions, C. Pulcini

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

A retrospective evaluation of microbiology of acute otitis media complicated by spontaneous otorrhea in children living in Milan, Italy

P. Marchisio, S. Bianchini, E. Baggi, M. Fattizzo, C. Galeone, S. Torretta, N. Principi, S. Esposito

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Are histopathological findings of diagnostic value in native valve endocarditis?

F. Zauner, T. Glück, B. Salzberger, B. Ehrenstein, G. Beutel, F. Robl, F. Hanses, D. Birnbaum, H. J. Linde, F. Audebert

Open Access Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Epidemiology of invasive fungal infections in the intensive care unit: results of a multicenter Italian survey (AURORA Project)

M. T. Montagna, G. Caggiano, G. Lovero, O. De Giglio, C. Coretti, T. Cuna, R. Iatta, M. Giglio, L. Dalfino, F. Bruno, F. Puntillo

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

A 1-year prospective survey of candidemia in Italy and changing epidemiology over one decade

A. M. Tortorano, A. Prigitano, C. Lazzarini, M. Passera, M. L. Deiana, S. Cavinato, C. De Luca, A. Grancini, G. Lo Cascio, C. Ossi, E. Sala, M. T. Montagna

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Invasive pneumococcal disease in HIV-infected adults in France from 2000 to 2011: antimicrobial susceptibility and implication of serotypes for vaccination

A.-L. Munier, V. de Lastours, E. Varon, J.-L. Donay, R. Porcher, J.-M. Molina

Brief Report

Ciprofloxacin reduces the risk of hemolytic uremic syndrome in patients with Escherichia coli O104:H4-associated diarrhea

H. F. Geerdes-Fenge, M. Löbermann, M. Nürnberg, C. Fritzsche, S. Koball, J. Henschel, R. Höhn, H. C. Schober, S. Mitzner, A. Podbielski, E. C. Reisinger

Brief Report

Long-term sustainability of hand hygiene improvements in the hemodialysis setting

S. Scheithauer, F. Eitner, H. Häfner, J. Floege, S. W. Lemmen

Brief Report

Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess: an emerging infection in Ireland and Europe

R. Moore, D. O’Shea, T. Geoghegan, P. W. G. Mallon, G. Sheehan

Brief Report

A new cytokine release assay: a simple approach to monitor the immune status of HIV-infected patients

I. Kaufmann, R. Draenert, M. Gruber, M. Feuerecker, J. Roider, A. Choukèr

Case Report

Toxocara encephalitis presenting with autonomous nervous system involvement

F. Caldera, M. E. Burlone, C. Genchi, M. Pirisi, E. Bartoli

Case Report

The Austrian syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

V. Kanakadandi, N. Annapureddy, S. K. Agarwal, M. S. Sabharwal, N. Ammakkanavar, P. Simoes, H. P. Sanjani, G. N. Nadkarni

Case Report

Meningitis caused by an unusual genotype (ST3) of Streptococcus suis

A. I. Vela, C. Aspiroz, B. Fortuño, G. Tirado, J. Sierra, R. Martinez, J. F. Fernández-Garayzábal

Case Report

Management of a rifampicin-resistant meningococcal infection in a teenager

D. Delaune, D. Andriamanantena, A. Mérens, E. Viant, O. Aoun, F. Ceppa, M.-K. Taha, C. Rapp

Case Report

Dengue myocarditis in Singapore: two case reports

N. Marques, V. C. Gan, Y.-S. Leo

Case Report

Cerebral Scedosporium apiospermum infection presenting with intestinal manifestations

D. Lin, K. Qurat-Ul-Ain, S. Lai, D. M. Musher, R. Hamill

Case Report

Raltegravir resistance in the cerebrospinal fluid

B. Mora-Peris, N. E. Mackie, D. Suan, D. A. Cooper, B. J. Brew, A. Winston

Correspondence

Clinical and laboratory features of tuberculosis within a hospital population in Libreville, Gabon

D. U. Kombila, J.-B. Moussavou-Kombila, M. P. Grobusch, B. Lell

Images in Infection

Fatal Neisseria sicca endocarditis

R. Sommerstein, D. Ramsay, O. Dubuis, S. Waser, F. Aebersold, M. Vogt

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
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.