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Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infection by Multidrug Resistant Enterobacteriaceae [PDF]
Introduction: Orthopedic implant-associated infections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are a growing challenge for healthcare providers due to their increasing incidence and the difficulties of medical and surgical treatment.
Bernadette G. Pfang +7 more
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Backgound In recent years we have witnessed an increase in infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). In our setting, we have observed a dramatic increase in infections caused by extended-spectrum betalactamase-
Gemma Sanclemente +9 more
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Presence of multiple bacterial markers in clinical samples might be useful for presumptive diagnosis of infection in cirrhotic patients with culture-negative reports [PDF]
Bacterial infections in cirrhotic patients with ascites are associated with a severe prognosis and an increased risk of death. The microbiological standard tests for the diagnosis of suspected infection, based on culture test of blood and ascitic fluid ...
Boaretti, M +4 more
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BackgroundThe spread of Extended-Spectrum beta (β)-Lactamases (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae has become a serious global problem. ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae vary based on differences in antibiotic use, nature of patients and hospital settings.
Bayeh Abera +2 more
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This is the sixteenth chapter of the guideline “Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections in adults – update 2018” in the 2 updated version. The German guideline by the Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Chemotherapie e.V. (PEG) has been
Grabein, Béatrice +3 more
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qSOFA score: Predictive validity in Enterobacteriaceae bloodstream infections [PDF]
To determine whether the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) retains predictive validity in patients with Enterobacteriaceae sepsis that all received appropriate initial antimicrobial therapy.Retrospective cohort at Barnes-Jewish Hospital including individuals with Enterobacteriaceae sepsis receiving appropriate initial antimicrobial ...
Jason P, Burnham, Marin H, Kollef
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Sialic acid utilization by Cronobacter sakazakii [PDF]
Background: The Cronobacter genus is composed of seven species, and can cause infections in all age groups. Of particular concern is C. sakazakii, as this species is strongly associated with severe and often fatal cases of necrotizing enterocolitis and ...
Forsythe, S +3 more
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Changes of Antimicrobial Resistance Causing Infections Following Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: Analysis of 10-Year Data [PDF]
Purpose The production of extended-spectrum b-lactamases (ESBLs) has emerged as one of the main causes of antimicrobial resistance. It is well known that infections of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae causes poor clinical outcomes.
Da Eun Han +5 more
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Treatment of Infections by OXA-48-Producing Enterobacteriaceae [PDF]
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) contribute significantly to the global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance. OXA-48 and its variants are unique carbapenemases with low-level hydrolytic activity toward carbapenems but no intrinsic activity against expanded-spectrum cephalosporins.
Adam Stewart +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of extended-spectrum β-lactamases producing Enterobacteriaceae in a general hospital in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Objective:To estimate the prevalence and associated risk factors of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL) in King Khaled General Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
Amina KandeeL
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