Bacterial infections and cancer: exploring this association and its implications for cancer patients

K Yusuf, V Sampath, S Umar - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial infections are common in the etiology of human diseases owing to the ubiquity of
bacteria. Such infections promote the development of periodontal disease, bacterial …

Is Short-Course Antibiotic Therapy Suitable for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infections in Onco-hematology Patients With Febrile Neutropenia? Results of …

X Feng, C Qian, Y Fan, J Li, J Wang… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Several studies have suggested that short-course antibiotic therapy was
effective in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) bloodstream infections (BSI) in …

Effect of empiric antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa on mortality in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CJ Hunter, EA Marhoffer, JL Holleck… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Empiric antibiotics active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa are recommended
by professional societies for certain infections and are commonly prescribed for hospitalized …

Impact of adequate empirical combination therapy on mortality in septic shock due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections: a multicentre retrospective …

A Vena, M Schenone, S Corcione… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To determine the association of adequate empirical combination therapy (AECT)
with 30-day all-cause mortality in patients with septic shock due to Pseudomonas …

High rate of inappropriate antibiotics in patients with hematologic malignancies and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia following international guideline …

M Chumbita, P Puerta-Alcalde, L Yáñez… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Optimal coverage of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is challenging in febrile neutropenic patients
due to a progressive increase in antibiotic resistance worldwide. We aimed to detail current …

Microbiology and prognostic prediction model of bloodstream infection in patients with hematological malignancies

J Wang, M Wang, A Zhao, H Zhou, M Mu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In recent years, with the continuous development of treatments for
hematological malignancies (HMs), the remission and survival rates of patients with HMs …

Short course of antibiotic therapy for gram-negative bacilli bacteremia in patients with cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: less is possible

F Herrera, D Torres, A Carena, F Nicola, A Rearte… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Data about short courses of antibiotic therapy for Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) bacteremia in
immunosuppressed patients are limited. This is a prospective observational study performed …

Pathogenic spectrum and drug resistance of bloodstream infection in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia: a single centre retrospective study

H Wu, M Li, C Shou, F Shi, X Song, Q Hu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Bloodstream infection (BSI) represent a prevalent complication in
haematological malignancies (HMs). Typically, Patients with BSI usually undergo empirical …

Sex-disaggregated analysis of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections in patients with cancer

E Schalk, A Seltmann, B Böll, N Giesen… - Oncology Research …, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: Men are generally more susceptible to bacterial infections than women. Central
venous catheters (CVCs), often used to administer systemic treatment in patients with …

In vitro investigation of relationship between quorum-sensing system genes, biofilm forming ability, and drug resistance in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas …

J Hemmati, M Nazari, FS Abolhasani, A Ahmadi… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen in the health-care
systems and one of the primary causative agents with high mortality in hospitalized patients …