Antimicrobial resistance surveillance systems: Are potential biases taken into account? [0.03%]
抗菌药物耐药监测系统的潜在偏差问题不容忽视
Olivia Rempel,Johann Dd Pitout,Kevin B Laupland
Olivia Rempel
Background: The validity of surveillance systems has rarely been a topic of investigation. Objective: To assess potential biases that m...
Sanjay G Revankar
Sanjay G Revankar
Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous mold with a predilection for causing central nervous system infection, particularly in normal hosts. A case involving a 79-year-old immunocompetent woman who presented with left-sided weakness and...
Min-Soo Cho,Sung-Hwan Kim,Gi-Byoung Nam et al.
Min-Soo Cho et al.
Lead-associated endocarditis is a serious complication due to device implantation. The present article reports on a case involving a 57-year-old man with microbiologically and pathologically confirmed lead-associated endocarditis caused by ...
Victor Leung,Mark Miller
Victor Leung
Background: Accurate diagnosis of scabies infection is important for patient treatment and for public health control of scabies epidemics. Objective: ...
Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis in Alberta pre- and postintroduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine [0.03%]
七价肺炎球菌结合疫苗使用前和使用后引起脑膜炎的肺炎链球菌情况：阿尔伯塔省的一项研究
Jennie Johnstone,Gregory J Tyrrell,Thomas J Marrie et al.
Jennie Johnstone et al.
Objective: To describe the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, microbiology and outcomes of patients of all ages with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis two years pre- and postintroduction of a S pneumoniae 7-valent ...
Pharmacodynamic profiling of antimicrobials against Gram-negative respiratory isolates from Canadian hospitals [0.03%]
加拿大医院呼吸道分离的革兰氏阴性菌的抗菌药物药效学特征分析
Rebecca A Keel,George G Zhanel,Sheryl Zelenitsky et al.
Rebecca A Keel et al.
Background: With diminishing antimicrobial potency, the choice of effective empirical therapy has become more challenging. Thus, the pharmacodynamic evaluation of potential therapies is essential to identify optimal agent...
Surviving sepsis? [0.03%]
Surviving脓毒症？
Kevin B Laupland,David N Fisman
Kevin B Laupland
Rajal Khan,Pam Rudkin,Kuljit Grewal et al.
Rajal Khan et al.
The present report describes the first recognized case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis following azacitidine therapy. A 66-year-old woman with myelodysplastic syndrome developed CMV colitis, which responded to treatment with ganciclovir. C...
Catherine Derber,Kara Elam,Betty A Forbes et al.
Catherine Derber et al.
Endocarditis due to Achromobacter species is a rare, yet serious, endovascular infection. Achromobacter species infective endocarditis is associated with underlying immunodeficiencies or prosthetic heart valves and devices. A case of prosth...
Lisa Petermann,David McLean,Gavin Stuart et al.
Lisa Petermann et al.