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Timing of appropriate empirical antimicrobial administration and outcome of adults with community-onset bacteremia

Critical Care, 2017
BackgroundEarly administration of appropriate antimicrobials has been correlated with a better prognosis in patients with bacteremia, but the optimum timing of early antibiotic administration as one of the resuscitation strategies for severe bacterial ...
Ching-Chi Lee, Chung-Hsun Lee, Ming-Yuan Hong, Hung-Jen Tang, W. Ko   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Categorization of Reasons for Hospitalizations in Patients With Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous T‐cell lymphomas (CTCL) can significantly impact patients' quality of life as well as impose a substantial healthcare burden due to their complex management and risk of hospitalization. Objectives This study aimed to identify factors associated with hospital admissions among patients with CTCL and to characterize the ...
Geetha Gowda, Sowmya Ravi, Maxwell Green, Caroline Power, Kendall McDaniel, Erin Boh, Carole Bitar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adenovirus infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients [PDF]

, 1992
A retrospective review of adenoviral infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients was done at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to define its epidemiology and clinical importance.
Green, M, Michaels, MG, Starzl, TE, Wald, ER   +3 more
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Prevalence of Colonization, Association With Disease Stage and Effect of Eradication of Staphylococcus aureus in Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare and heterogeneous group of skin‐homing lymphomas with a largely unknown pathogenesis. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) colonization has been implicated in exacerbating CTCL, particularly in advanced stages. Objectives This study assessed the prevalence of S.
Ida Lind Holm, Sarah Søltoft Rasmussen, Somaia Naassan, Misbah N. Ghazanfar, Kenneth Thomsen, Rikke Bech, Lise M. Lindahl, Maria Kamstrup, Simon Francis Thomsen, Zarqa Ali   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A standardized surgical technique for DAIR improves treatment success rates in acute periprosthetic knee infection

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Results after debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) for acute periprosthetic knee joint infections (PJIs) vary widely. Although data are limited, surgeon expertise and surgical technique likely influence outcomes. Standardized DAIR performed by surgeons within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) dedicated to the treatment of
Guillermo Sánchez‐Rosenberg, Anna Bartsch, Mario Morgenstern, Richard Kuehl, Martin Clauss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli or Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Bacteremia

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Hye Jin Shi,1 Jin Seo Lee,2 Yong Kyun Cho,1 Joong Sik Eom1 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Gil Medical Center, Gachon University School of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea; 2Division of Infectious Diseases ...
Shi HJ, Lee JS, Cho YK, Eom JS
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Comparative Study of Plasma Endotoxin with Procalcitonin Levels in Diagnosis of Bacteremia in Intensive Care Unit Patients

Chinese Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Both procalcitonin (PCT) and plasma endotoxin levels cannot be solely used for a definite diagnosis of bacteremia or sepsis, and there has been few study comparing the values of the two biomarkers for the diagnosis of bacteremia.
Tao Wang, Yun-Liang Cui, Zhao-Fen Lin, De-Chang Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Greater Cochlear Damage in Otogenic Versus Meningogenic Meningitis: Hearing Rehabilitation Implications

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Otogenic route of meningitis was associated with greater cochlear hair cell loss in comparison with the meningogenic one in this otopathology study. Neuronal depletion has been traditionally implicated in failed hearing rehabilitation of post‐meningitis deafness.
Matheus Pedrosa Tavares, Henrique Furlan Pauna, Rafael da Costa Monsanto, Nevra Keskin‐Yilmaz, Breno Lima de Almeida, Norma de Oliveira Penido   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Enteritis in Adult Ruminants. [PDF]

, 2018
Infectious enteritis in adult ruminants is often a result of 1 or more viral, bacterial, or parasitic pathogens. Diagnosis of etiologic agents causing enteritis is important when considering herd implications and zoonotic potential of some etiologies ...
Chigerwe, Munashe, Heller, Meera C
core   +1 more source

Effect of Algorithm-Based Therapy vs Usual Care on Clinical Success and Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance The appropriate duration of antibiotics for staphylococcal bacteremia is unknown. Objective To test whether an algorithm that defines treatment duration for staphylococcal bacteremia vs standard of care provides noninferior efficacy without ...
T. Holland, T. Holland, I. Raad, H. Boucher, D. Anderson, S. Cosgrove, P. S. Aycock, J. Baddley, Anne-Marie Chaftari, S. Chow, V. Chu, Manuela Carugati, P. Cook, G. Corey, A. Crowley, J. S. Daly, Jiezhun Gu, R. Hachem, J. Horton, T. Jenkins, D. Levine, J. Miró, J. Pericàs, P. Riska, Zachary A. Rubin, M. Rupp, J. Schrank, M. Sims, D. Wray, M. Zervos, V. Fowler, V. Fowler, Staphylococcal Bacteremia Investigators   +32 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source