Alfred Luk,Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
Alfred Luk
Dallas J Smith,Jeremy A W Gold,Samantha L Williams et al.
Dallas J Smith et al.
For this narrative review, we describe recent high-profile and severe outbreaks of emerging fungal infections, emphasizing lessons learned and opportunities to improve future prevention and response efforts. Several themes and challenges re...
Updates in Mucormycosis [0.03%]
毛霉病的最新研究进展
Mary M Czech,Jennifer Cuellar-Rodriguez
Mary M Czech
Mucormycosis is an aggressive and frequently lethal disease. Most patients with mucormycosis have poorly controlled diabetes mellitus and rhino-orbito-cerebral disease. Patients with hematologic malignancy and transplant recipients mostly p...
State-of-the-Art Metagenomic Sequencing and Its Role in the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections [0.03%]
宏基因组测序在人工关节置换术后感染诊断中的作用及最新进展
Madiha Fida,Aaron J Tande
Madiha Fida
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is increasingly being recognized as a valuable diagnostic tool for periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs). This study reviews the diagnostic utility of mNGS, highlighting its improved sensitivit...
Cochlear Implant Infections [0.03%]
人工耳蜗感染
Patrick J Antonelli
Patrick J Antonelli
Cochlear implants (CIs) are associated with a range of infections. These infections present unique considerations because of their position relative to the respiratory tract and the central nervous system, as well as the propensity for biof...
Tamara D Simon,Joshua K Schaffzin,Stacey Podkovik et al.
Tamara D Simon et al.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infections are a particularly challenging clinical problem. This review article addresses epidemiology and microbiology of CSF shunt infections. Clinical care is reviewed in detail, including recent guideline...
Taylor J Linaburg,Kristin M Hammersmith
Taylor J Linaburg
Our review provides an update on the current landscape of contact lens-associated microbial keratitis (MK). We discuss the prevalence and risk factors associated with MK, emphasizing the role of overnight wear, poor hygiene, and contact len...
Intravascular Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: Contemporary Issues Related to a Persistent Problem [0.03%]
与持续存在的问题相关的当代血管内导管相关血流感染的问题
Cristina J Torres,Mark E Rupp,Kelly A Cawcutt
Cristina J Torres
Hospital-acquired infections, including central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), are an ongoing source of cost, morbidity, and mortality worldwide. This article presents a summary of the impact of the recent SARS-CoV-2 pande...
Hussam Tabaja,Omar M Abu Saleh,Douglas R Osmon
Hussam Tabaja
Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) ranks among the most commonly performed orthopedic surgeries, with its annual incidence on the rise globally. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a leading cause of arthroplasty failure. This review a...
Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections: A Contemporary Review [0.03%]
心血管植入式电子设备感染：当代综述
Catherine G Bielick,Christopher J Arnold,Vivian H Chu
Catherine G Bielick
Infections associated with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are increasing and are a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. This article summarizes the latest updates with respect to the epidemiology, microbiology, and ...