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Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging.
Abu Sin, Muna   +79 more
core   +6 more sources

Molecular Respiratory Pathogen Panels in Lung Transplantation

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Molecular respiratory pathogen panels are an innovative tool for the rapid detection of respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes, offering the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy and guide timely antimicrobial therapy.
Andrea Lombardi
wiley   +1 more source

Multidrug-resistant ST11-KL64 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae with multiple bla- genes isolated from children's blood

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionHypervirulent carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (hv-CRKP) poses an increasing public health risk due to its high treatment difficulty and associated mortality, especially in bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients.
Rongmu Luo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and 2010. At the time the most recent guideline was released, the plan was to update
Chang, Phillip K   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

A Comparison of a Solid Organ Transplant Population‐Specific Antibiogram With the Hospital‐Wide Antibiogram

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are vulnerable to infections with multidrug‐resistant organisms, and they often do not receive adequate empiric antimicrobials for serious Gram‐negative infections. Knowledge of differences in antimicrobial resistance rates in this specific population can help guide empiric antimicrobial ...
Arzina Aziz Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repurposing of Meropenem and Nadifloxacin for Treatment of Burn Patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The escalating number of multidrug resistant pathogens has demanded the swift development of new and potent antibiotics (ref. 2). Metallo-[beta]-lactamases (MBLs) continue to evolve, rendering the latest generation of carbapenem antibiotics useless (ref.
Christie E. Costa   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are an important cause of morbidity and are frequently associated with poor prognosis, particularly in high-risk patients.
A   +173 more
core   +4 more sources

International Survey on Antibiotic Prophylaxis Approaches for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and Donors Colonized With Multidrug‐Resistant Organisms

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Multidrug‐resistant organism colonization and infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplantation, affecting the perioperative antibiotic management. Yet, international practices for screening and antibiotic prophylaxis in colonized donors and recipients remain poorly defined.
Julia Bini Viotti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPI Update, April 3, 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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