Invasive infections
Invasive Infections for Endemic Fungi in Pediatrics in Guatemala
... Along the pediatric population, there are some groups with an increased risk for invasive fungal infection (IFI). Within these risk groups, are found extremely premature newborns (especially less than 1000 g), ...
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Telavancin in the treatment of invasive Gram-positive infections
... nosocomial invasive infections, and are a leading cause of bloodstream ...in invasive procedures, indwelling catheters, and prosthetic devices, as well as the aging ...These infections are ...
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Detection of Kingella kingae Osteoarticular Infections in Children by Oropharyngeal Swab PCR
... joint infections with this organism. Invasive infections in young children are frequently caused by organisms carried asymptomatically in the re- spiratory ...
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Trends in Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections
... of invasive infections in children and by showing trends in in- cidence of invasive MRSA infections acquired from both health care and community ...
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... PVL positive Staphylococcus aureus has been reported to be associated with skin and soft tissue infections however they also cause invasive infections and necrotizing pneumonia. These microorganisms ...
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Development of a LightCycler PCR Assay for Detection and Quantification of Aspergillus fumigatus DNA in Clinical Samples from Neutropenic Patients
... fungal infections emphasizes the need to improve the presently lim- ited diagnostic tools for the detection and monitoring of these infections ...51). Invasive infections with Aspergillus ...
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Epidemiology of Invasive Streptococcus pyogenes Infections in France in 2007
... emm1 was the main emm type associated with a higher risk of a fatal outcome, after adjusting for other predisposing fac- tors, as previously reported in Europe and the United States (15, 22). Most of the emm1 strains ...
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Epidemiology of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Alaska, 2001 to 2013
... skin infections but can also cause more serious invasive infections, including pu- erperal sepsis, bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, necrotizing fasciitis (NF), and streptococcal toxic shock ...
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Detection of Kingella kingae Osteoarticular Infections in Children by Oropharyngeal Swab PCR
... joint infections with this organism. Invasive infections in young children are frequently caused by organisms carried asymptomatically in the re- spiratory ...
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Estimating the morbidity and mortality associated with infections due to multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB), France, 2012
... of invasive infections (infections with bacteria isolated from blood or cerebrospinal fluid) due to MDRB, as reported by France to EARS-Net in 2012, was corrected for the coverage of our surveillance ...
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The Brief Case: Scopulariopsis Endocarditis—a Case of Mistaken Takayasu's Arteritis
... Few cases of Scopulariopsis endocarditis have been reported in the literature (2, 4, 5). Notably, all cases have been associated with Scopulariopsis brevicaulis. This micro- organism is known to be intrinsically ...
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in the intensive care unit
... consumption and STSS exists, it has been difficult until now to differentiate between a simple association (pain killer NSAIDs use in varicella, sore throat or because of pain in invasive GAS infection), and a ...
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Epidemiology of community onset Staphylococcus aureus infections in pediatric patients: an experience at a Children's Hospital in central Illinois
... in invasive MRSA infections (Figure ...community-onset invasive MSSA infections, but only 2 cases of community-onset invasive MRSA ...of invasive staphylococcal infec- tions ...
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Fungal infections – An overview
... or invasive. Superficial infections will mostly infect the skin, nails and hair of the patient, while invasive infections may cause blood stream infection, or infect organ systems like the ...
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Epidemiological Features of Invasive Kingella kingae Infections and Respiratory Carriage of the Organism
... of invasive Kingella kingae infections in southern Israel were examined and compared to the epidemiology of respiratory carriage of the ...2001. Invasive infections significantly affected ...
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The use of ciprofloxacin and fluconazole in Italian neonatal intensive care units: a nationwide survey
... of Nottingham in the UK, with the aim to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ciprofloxacin and fluconazole in pre- term and term neonates, is currently running [18]. The project involves partners in 7 countries and is ...
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Invasive Streptococcus iniae Infections Outside North America
... iniae infections outside North America are caused by strains with different genetic ...that invasive S. iniae infections can be caused by strains with different genetic ...
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Invasive Fungal Sinusitis in Immunocompromised Patients: A Multicenter, University Hospital Experience in Shiraz
... fungal infections are usually results of im- munosuppression and ...of invasive fungal infection (IFI) including leukemia, diabetes mellitus (DM), AIDS, solid organ transplantation, bone marrow ...
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Invasive fungal sinusitis in patients with hematological malignancy: 15 years experience in a single university hospital in Taiwan
... medication. Invasive mold infection often occurs when a large burden of spores from an environ- mental source is deposited on mucosal membranes lack- ing an effective phagocytic host defense ...
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Epidemiology and treatment approaches in management of invasive fungal infections
... of invasive fungal infec- tions has continued to persist, due primarily to the increased numbers of patients we subject to severe ...prophylaxis, invasive fungal infection (especially invasive mold ...
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