Infection and Drug Resistance, Volume 6, Issue (2013)

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Review Article
Update on the management of chronic rhinosinusitis
Rachel B Cain & Devyani Lal
Pages: 1-14
Published online: 23 Jan 2013
AbstractforUpdate on the management of chronic rhinosinusitis | Full Text | References | PDF (378.5 KB)
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study
Heimo Wissing, Jose Ballus, Tobias M Bingold, Gonzalo Nocea, Karl J Krobot, Peter Kaskel, Ritesh N Kumar & Panagiotis Mavros
Pages: 15-25
Published online: 30 Jan 2013
AbstractforIntensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (374.2 KB)
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In vitro determination of the antibiotic susceptibility of biofilm-forming Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus: possible role of proteolytic activity and membrane lipopolysaccharide
Majed M Masadeh, Nizar M Mhaidat, Karem H Alzoubi, Emad I Hussein & Esra’a I Al-Trad
Pages: 27-32
Published online: 06 Mar 2013
AbstractforIn vitro determination of the antibiotic susceptibility of biofilm-forming Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus: possible role of proteolytic activity and membrane lipopolysaccharide | Full Text | References | PDF (584.9 KB)
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Invasive Aspergillus infections in hospitalized patients with chronic lung disease
Mireya Wessolossky, Verna L Welch, Ajanta Sen, Tara M Babu & David R Luke
Pages: 33-39
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvasive Aspergillus infections in hospitalized patients with chronic lung disease | Full Text | References | PDF (302.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Emerging therapies for Clostridium difficile infection – focus on fidaxomicin
Fredy Chaparro-Rojas & Kathleen M Mullane
Pages: 41-53
Published online: 28 Jun 2013
AbstractforEmerging therapies for Clostridium difficile infection – focus on fidaxomicin | Full Text | References | PDF (354.1 KB)
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria among elderly and middle-aged rural community-dwellers in South-Western Nigeria
OA Olowe, OB Makanjuola, KO Olabiyi, PO Akinwusi, CO Alebiosu, MA Isawumi, MB Hassan, EO Asekun-Olarinmoye, WO Adebimpe & TA Adewole
Pages: 55-58
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAsymptomatic bacteriuria among elderly and middle-aged rural community-dwellers in South-Western Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (175.8 KB)
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Association between ward-specific antimicrobial use density and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcu aureus surveillance: a 60-month study
Junichi Yoshida, Tetsuya Kikuchi, Nobuo Matsubara, Ikuko Asano & Nobumichi Ogami
Pages: 59-66
Published online: 23 Jul 2013
AbstractforAssociation between ward-specific antimicrobial use density and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcu aureus surveillance: a 60-month study | Full Text | References | PDF (445.2 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Fecal carriage of CTX-M β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in nursing homes in the Kinki region of Japan
Ulzii-Orshikh Luvsansharav, Itaru Hirai, Marie Niki, Arisa Nakata, Aya Yoshinaga, Akira Yamamoto, Mayumi Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Toyoshima, Fusao Kawakami, Nariaki Matsuura & Yoshimasa Yamamoto
Pages: 67-70
Published online: 22 Jul 2013
AbstractforFecal carriage of CTX-M β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in nursing homes in the Kinki region of Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (175.1 KB)
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Relationship between antibiotic resistance and sickle cell anemia: preliminary evidence from a pediatric carriage study in Ghana
Eric S Donkor, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko & Christabel C Enweronu-Laryea
Pages: 71-77
Published online: 29 Jul 2013
AbstractforRelationship between antibiotic resistance and sickle cell anemia: preliminary evidence from a pediatric carriage study in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (227.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Streptococcus group C meningitis with cavernous sinus thrombosis
Mattew Clarke, Hilary Enuh, Jessie Saverimuttu & Jay Nfonoyim
Pages: 79-81
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforStreptococcus group C meningitis with cavernous sinus thrombosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Procalcitonin as a useful marker to decide upon intervention for urinary tract infection
Koichi Sugimoto, Nobutaka Shimizu, Naoki Matsumura, Takashi Oki, Kazuhiro Nose, Tsukasa Nishioka & Hirotsugu Uemura
Pages: 83-86
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforProcalcitonin as a useful marker to decide upon intervention for urinary tract infection | Full Text | References | PDF (422.9 KB)
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Phenotypic and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Ekiti State, Nigeria
Olugbenga Adekunle Olowe, Olayinka Oluwatoyin Kukoyi, Samuel Sunday Taiwo, Olusola Ojurongbe, Oluyinka Oladele Opaleye, Oloyede Samuel Bolaji, Abiodun Adebimpe Adegoke, Olufunmilola Bamidele Makanjuola, David Olusoga Ogbolu & Oyebode Terry Alli
Pages: 87-92
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotypic and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Ekiti State, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (365.2 KB)
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Risk factors for infections with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a county of Southern Sweden
Johan Tham, Inga Odenholt, Mats Walder, Lina Andersson & Eva Melander
Pages: 93-97
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk factors for infections with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a county of Southern Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (182.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The use of platensimycin and platencin to fight antibiotic resistance
Adil M Allahverdiyev, Melahat Bagirova, Emrah Sefik Abamor, Sezen Canim Ates, Rabia Cakir Koc, Meral Miraloglu, Serhat Elcicek, Serkan Yaman & Gokce Unal
Pages: 99-114
Published online: 18 Sep 2013
AbstractforThe use of platensimycin and platencin to fight antibiotic resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Whole-genome sequencing in bacteriology: state of the art
Michael J Dark
Pages: 115-123
Published online: 08 Oct 2013
AbstractforWhole-genome sequencing in bacteriology: state of the art | Full Text | References | PDF (225.9 KB)
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Communicable disease-related sudden death in the 21st century in Nigeria
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, Akinwumi Oluwole Komolafe, Olanrewaju Olayinka Olayemi & Adeleye Abiodun Adeomi
Pages: 125-132
Published online: 07 Oct 2013
AbstractforCommunicable disease-related sudden death in the 21st century in Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (213.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Management strategies in the treatment of neonatal and pediatric gastroenteritis
Simona Ciccarelli, Ilaria Stolfi & Giuseppe Caramia
Pages: 133-161
Published online: 29 Oct 2013
AbstractforManagement strategies in the treatment of neonatal and pediatric gastroenteritis | Full Text | References | PDF (481.4 KB)
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Profile of isavuconazole and its potential in the treatment of severe invasive fungal infections
Diego R Falci & Alessandro C Pasqualotto
Pages: 163-174
Published online: 22 Oct 2013
AbstractforProfile of isavuconazole and its potential in the treatment of severe invasive fungal infections | Full Text | References | PDF (347.9 KB)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces pigment production and enhances virulence in a white phenotypic variant of Staphylococcus aureus
Vlado Antonic, Alexander Stojadinovic, Binxue Zhang, Mina J Izadjoo & Mohammad Alavi
Pages: 175-186
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPseudomonas aeruginosa induces pigment production and enhances virulence in a white phenotypic variant of Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (720.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Influenza treatment and prophylaxis with neuraminidase inhibitors: a review
Amanda Kamali & Mark Holodniy
Pages: 187-198
Published online: 19 Nov 2013
AbstractforInfluenza treatment and prophylaxis with neuraminidase inhibitors: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (485.5 KB)
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Prevalence of nontyphoidal Salmonella serogroups and their antimicrobial resistance patterns in a university teaching hospital in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Nasreldin Elhadi, Reem Aljindan & Mohammed Aljeldah
Pages: 199-205
Published online: 22 Nov 2013
AbstractforPrevalence of nontyphoidal Salmonella serogroups and their antimicrobial resistance patterns in a university teaching hospital in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (272.1 KB)
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Direct sequencing for rapid detection of multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Morocco
Fathiah Zakham, Imane Chaoui, Amina Hadbae Echchaoui, Fouad Chetioui, My Driss Elmessaoudi, My Mustapha Ennaji, Mohammed Abid & Mohammed El Mzibri
Pages: 207-213
Published online: 28 Nov 2013
AbstractforDirect sequencing for rapid detection of multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Morocco | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Ceftolozane/tazobactam: a novel antipseudomonal cephalosporin and β-lactamase-inhibitor combination
Mai-Chi Hong, Donald I Hsu & Mark Bounthavong
Pages: 215-223
Published online: 29 Nov 2013
AbstractforCeftolozane/tazobactam: a novel antipseudomonal cephalosporin and β-lactamase-inhibitor combination | Full Text | References | PDF (252.2 KB)
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Antibiotic sensitivity pattern of uropathogens from pregnant women with urinary tract infection in Abakaliki, Nigeria
RC Onoh, OUJ Umeora, VE Egwuatu, PO Ezeonu & TJP Onoh
Pages: 225-233
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotic sensitivity pattern of uropathogens from pregnant women with urinary tract infection in Abakaliki, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (494.1 KB)
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The β-lactamase inhibitor avibactam (NXL104) does not induce ampC β-lactamase in Enterobacter cloacae
Christine Miossec, Monique Claudon, Premavathy Levasseur & Michael T Black
Pages: 235-240
Published online: 03 Dec 2013
AbstractforThe β-lactamase inhibitor avibactam (NXL104) does not induce ampC β-lactamase in Enterobacter cloacae | Full Text | References | PDF (264.3 KB)
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