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Clinical Spectrum, Radiological Findings, and Outcomes of Severe Toxoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Hosts: A Systematic Review

Pathogens, 2023
Background: Accumulating evidence suggests that toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent hosts can be severe and life-threatening. Methods: We performed a systematic review of severe toxoplasmosis cases in immunocompetent patients to gain insight into the ...
John Layton, Danai-Christina Theiopoulou, David Rutenberg, Amro Elshereye, Yumeng Zhang, John Sinnott, Kami Kim, Jose G. Montoya, Despina G. Contopoulos-Ioannidis   +8 more
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and COVID-19 infection during pregnancy [PDF]

, 2020
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.
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Antibiotic Stewardship Implementation and Antibiotic Use at Hospitals With and Without On-site Infectious Disease Specialists. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundMany US hospitals lack infectious disease (ID) specialists, which may hinder antibiotic stewardship efforts. We sought to compare patient-level antibiotic exposure at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals with and without an on-site ID
Alexander, Bruce, Beck, Brice F, Goetz, Matthew B, Goto, Michihiko, Livorsi, Daniel J, Lund, Brian C, Nair, Rajeshwari, Ohl, Michael, Perencevich, Eli N, Vaughan-Sarrazin, Mary S   +9 more
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347. Development of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) Tracking Dashboard

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Patients receiving intravenous (IV) antibiotics in the outpatient setting require intensive laboratory monitoring and frequent clinical intervention.
Liddy Bileck, Morgan O’Donnell, Katy Phillips, Courtney Bolton, Ryan Babcock, Elizabeth Herrle, Oliver Fremont, Stephen Rawlings   +7 more
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Risk factors and mortality of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection in a tertiary-care hospital in China: an eight-year retrospective study

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022
Background The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection (CRKP-BSI) is increasing worldwide. CRKP-BSI is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality due to limited antibiotic choices.
Jie Chen, Hua Ma, Xiaoming Huang, Yanhui Cui, Wenzhong Peng, Fei Zhu, Shiyang Ma, Minjun Rao, Peipei Zhang, Hang Yang, Longxiang Su, Ruichao Niu, Pinhua Pan   +12 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Productivity at the University of Toledo Medical Center Specialty Care Clinics

Translation, 2023
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) re-shaped patient care in the United States beginning in March 2020. While fear of contracting the virus was prominent within the general population, hospitals also prioritized surges of COVID-19 patients by ...
Holly Heck, Claire Tipton, Kathryn Becker, Justin Creeden, Jason Schroeder, Cristin Larder, Peterson Haak, Bryan Pyles, Kathryn Eisenmann   +8 more
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Does quality of care differ when HIV patients are treated by non-specialist and specialist HIV healthcare providers in developed countries? A Systematic narrative review [PDF]

, 2015
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Okpo, Emmanuel, Poobalan, Amudha, Sokhom, Bossakara, Tonna, Ivan   +3 more
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Clinical Presentation and Outcome of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in the First and Second Waves in Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction: The world had witnessed the occurrence of multiple waves of the SARS-CoV-2. Data comparing the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized patients in Saudi Arabia during the first and second waves are lacking. This study compares
Salma AlBahrani, Nayef AlAhmadi, Safa Hamdan, Noura Elsheikh, Assim Osman, Sharifah Almuthen, Ghadeer N Almajed, Arwa H Alkhuraim, Arulanantham Zechariah Jebakumar, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq   +9 more
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Influence of real-world characteristics on outcomes for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infections:a multi-country medical chart review in Europe [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Patient-related (demographic/disease) and treatment-related (drug/clinician/hospital) characteristics were evaluated as potential predictors of healthcare resource use and opportunities for early switch (ES) from intravenous (IV)-to-oral ...
A Gray, AD Tice, AL Chapman, BA Cunha, BA Lipsky, C Eckmann, C Eckmann, Caitlyn T Solem, Christian Eckmann, Cynthia Macahilig, D Nathwani, D Nathwani, DA Goff, Damien Simoneau, Dilip Nathwani, HS Sader, HT Hatoum, J Edelsberg, Jennifer M Stephens, Jim Z Li, KB Bamford, M Borner, M Desai, M Dryden, M Hensher, P Mladovsky, PC Matthews, RA Seaton, Richard Chambers, S Leekha, S Parodi, SC Lim, Seema Haider, Shelby Corman, TH Dellit, Wendy Lawson   +35 more
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Safety and Reactogenicity of the ChAdOx1 (AZD1222) COVID-19 Vaccine in Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Introduction: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was one of the first countries to implement a COVID-19 vaccination program. This study estimated the safety and reactogenicity of the ChAdOx1-S vaccine after the first dose administered to adults.
Salma Al Bahrani, Ali Albarrak, Othman Ali Alghamdi, Mesfer Abdullah Alghamdi, Fatimah H. Hakami, Asmaa K. Al Abaadi, Sausan A. Alkhrashi, Mansour Y. Alghamdi, Meshael M. Almershad, Mansour Moklif Alenazi, Mohamed Hany El Gezery, Arulanantham Zechariah Jebakumar, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq   +12 more
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