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Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection after Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: Analysis of a Contemporary Series [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction This study seeks to evaluate the incidence and associated risk factors of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in patients undergoing radical cystectomy (RC) for bladder cancer.
Bihrle, Richard, Boris, Ronald S., Cary, Clint, Foster, Richard S., Gardner, Thomas A., House, Michael G., Kaimakliotis, Hristos Z., Koch, Michael O., Liu, Nick W., Masterson, Timothy A., Mellon, Matthew J., Monn, M. Francesca, Shatagopam, Kashyap   +12 more
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Whole-Genome-Sequencing characterization of bloodstream infection-causing hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae of capsular serotype K2 and ST374

Virulence, 2018
Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae variants (hvKP) have been increasingly reported worldwide, causing metastasis of severe infections such as liver abscesses and bacteremia.
Xiaoli Wang, Yingzhou Xie, Gang Li, Jialin Liu, Xiaobin Li, Lijun Tian, Jingyong Sun, Hong-Yu Ou, Hongping Qu   +8 more
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Bezlotoxumab for prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in patients at increased risk for recurrence [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Bezlotoxumab is a human monoclonal antibody against Clostridium difficile toxin B indicated to prevent C. difficile infection (CDI) recurrence (rCDI) in adults at high risk for rCDI. This post hoc analysis of pooled monocolonal antibodies for
Dorr, Mary Beth, Dubberke, Erik R, Ellison, Misoo C, Eves, Karen, Gerding, Dale N, Guris, Dalya, Hanson, Mary E, Kao, Dina, Kelly, Ciaran P, Kumar, Princy N, Lee, Christine, Rahav, Galia, Yacyshyn, Bruce   +12 more
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Molecular epidemiology and clinical features of Klebsiella variicola bloodstream infection compared with infection with other Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex strains

Microbiology Spectrum
Klebsiella variicola is an emerging pathogen within the Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex, and its clinical and microbiological characteristics remain poorly understood.
Tatsuya Ohno, Sohei Harada, Hiroki Saito, Rimi Tanii, Kohji Komori, Miki Kurosawa, Haruaki Wakatake, Minoru Kanazawa, Uiri Ohki, Ayu Minoura, Mario Yamada, Satsuki Kaneko, Momoko Anzai, Yuto Tsutsui, Asuka Kuhara, Tadatomo Oyanagi, Yosuke Tanaka, Hiromu Takemura, Hiroaki Takeuchi, Hiroyuki Kunishima   +19 more
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Genome Sequence of Hypervirulent Aeromonas hydrophila Strain HZAUAH

Genome Announcements, 2017
ABSTRACT Aeromonas hydrophila , a zoonotic bacterium found in an expansive range of aquatic ecosystems, has been reported to cause severe diseases in fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals, including humans. Herein, we report the draft genome of the hypervirulent A.
Teng, Lin, Deng, Limei, Dong, Xingxing, Wei, Shun, Li, Jinquan, Li, Ningqiu, Zhou, Yang   +6 more
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Genomic surveillance indicates clonal replacement of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST881 and ST29 lineage strains in vivo

Frontiers in Microbiology
The emergence of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) poses a significant public health threat, particularly regarding its carriage in the healthy population.
Ning Liu, Ningjie Lou, Jiajie Huang, Zhenhao Chen, Bing Li, Zhongheng Zhang, Yucai Hong, Liping Cao, Wei Xiao   +8 more
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Emergency Meningococcal ACWY Vaccination Program for Teenagers to Control Group W Meningococcal Disease, England, 2015–2016 [PDF]

, 2017
During the first 12 months of an emergency meningococcal ACWY vaccination program for teenagers in England, coverage among persons who left school in 2015, the first cohort to be vaccinated, was 36.6%.
Campbell, Campbell, Christensen, Farrington, Helen Campbell, Ladhani, Ladhani, Ladhani, Lucidarme, Mary Ramsay, Michael Edelstein, Nick Andrews, Parikh, Ray Borrow, Read, Shamez Ladhani, Tully, Turner   +17 more
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Microevolutionary traits and comparative population genomics of the emerging pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus gattii [PDF]

, 2016
Emerging fungal pathogens cause an expanding burden of disease across the animal kingdom, including a rise in morbidity and mortality in humans. Yet, we currently have only a limited repertoire of available therapeutic interventions.
Angelini C, Christina A. Cuomo, Daniel A. Henk, Kerstin Voelz, Matthew C. Fisher, Rhys A. Farrer, Robin C. May, Simon A. Johnston   +7 more
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Emergence of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2018
Marcus Ho Yin, Wong, Hoi-Ping, Shum, Jonathan Hon Kwan, Chen, Man-Yee, Man, Alan, Wu, Edward Wai-Chi, Chan, Kwok-Yung, Yuen, Sheng, Chen   +7 more
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Neutrophil function in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infection [PDF]

The Lancet Microbe, 2022
Guan Yang, Qi Xu, Sheng Chen
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