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Bacteroides Bacteremia

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1977
When appropriate culture techniques are employed, Bacteroides bacteremia is found more frequently than might be expected and usually follows contamination from the gastrointestinal or genitourinary tracts. Survival is closely related to the extent of organ impiarment preceding the bacteremia.
P F, Lawrence   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Determinants of Mortality in Patients with Nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia in Southwest China: A Five-Year Case-Control Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018
Purpose. This study was aimed to identify the determinants of in-hospital mortality in Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) bacteremia and to assess impact of carbapenem resistance on mortality. Methods.
Shuangshuang Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum procalcitonin elevation in critically ill patients at the onset of bacteremia caused by either gram negative or gram positive bacteria

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2008
Background In the ICU, bacteremia is a life-threatening infection whose prognosis is highly dependent on early recognition and treatment with appropriate antibiotics.
Prin Sébastien   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kocuria rosea Bacteremia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patient: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
Kocuria sp. may cause bacteremia, peritonitis, brain abscesses, meningitis, endocarditis, and acute cholecystitis in immunocompromised individuals.
Rosy Bala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive bacterial infections in Gambians with sickle cell anaemia in an era of widespread Pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: There is relatively little data on the aetiology of bacterial infections in patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) in West Africa, and no data from countries that have implemented conjugate vaccines against both Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Anderson, ST   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Anaerobic Bacteremia [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 1996
The results of early studies showed that anaerobes account for 20% of all bacteremias; more-recent data suggest that these organisms account for approximately 4% (0.5%-9%) of bacteremias ( or approximately one case per 1,000 admissions), with variation by geographic location, hospital patient demographics, and especially, patient age.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical Data on Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline versus Standard of Care Monotherapy in the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
Vancomycin (VAN) and daptomycin (DAP) are approved as a monotherapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia. A regimen of daptomycin plus ceftaroline (DAP+CPT) has shown promise in published case series of MRSA salvage therapy ...
M. Geriak   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urinary Predictors of Bacteremia in Febrile Infants with Urinary Tract Infection

open access: yesJournal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine, 2022
Background: Predicting the risk of bacteremia in febrile infants with urinary tract infection (UTI) remains a diagnostic challenge. Prior studies have focused on the utility of blood biomarkers in predicting the risk of bacteremia in febrile infants, the
Matthias Manuel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Candidatus Bartonella merieuxii, a potential new zoonotic Bartonella species in canids from Iraq. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Bartonellae are emerging vector-borne pathogens infecting erythrocytes and endothelial cells of various domestic and wild mammals. Blood samples were collected from domestic and wild canids in Iraq under the United States Army zoonotic disease ...
Breitschwerdt, Edward B   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Major risk factors for Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis bacteremia: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis is a human pathogen causing severe invasive infections. Detailed information on S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis bacteremia and especially of predisposing factors are lacking.
Viivi Nevanlinna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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