Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in bloodstream infections

M Akova - Virulence, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens is a worldwide challenge leading high
morbidity and mortality in clinical settings. Multidrug resistant patterns in gram-positive and …

[HTML][HTML] Economic burden of antibiotic resistance: how much do we really know?

S Gandra, DM Barter, R Laxminarayan - Clinical microbiology and infection, 2014 - Elsevier
The declining effectiveness of antibiotics imposes potentially large health and economic
burdens on societies. Quantifying the economic outcomes of antibiotic resistance effectively …

T‐cell immune response after mRNA SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccines is frequently detected also in the absence of seroconversion in patients with lymphoid malignancies

V Marasco, C Carniti, A Guidetti… - British journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Patients affected by lymphoid malignancies (LM) are frequently immune‐compromised,
suffering increased mortality from COVID‐19. This prospective study evaluated serological …

Antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative rods causing bacteremia in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: intercontinental prospective study of the Infectious …

D Averbuch, G Tridello, J Hoek… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background This intercontinental study aimed to study gram-negative rod (GNR) resistance
in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Methods GNR bacteremias occurring …

Bloodstream infections in neutropenic cancer patients: a practical update

G Gustinetti, M Mikulska - Virulence, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
abstract Bloodstream infections (BSI) are among the most frequent complications in
neutropenic cancer patients and, if caused by Gram-negative rods, are associated with high …

[HTML][HTML] Current epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance data for bacterial bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies: an Italian multicentre …

EM Trecarichi, L Pagano, A Candoni, D Pastore… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2015 - Elsevier
A prospective cohort study was conducted in nine hematology wards at tertiary care centres
or at university hospitals located throughout Italy from January 2009 to December 2012. All …

8th European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia: 2020 guidelines for the use of antibiotics in paediatric patients with cancer or post-haematopoietic cell …

T Lehrnbecher, D Averbuch, E Castagnola… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Paediatric patients with cancer and those undergoing haematopoietic cell transplantation
are at high risk of bacterial infections. The 8th European Conference on Infections in …

Incidence, risk factors and outcome of pre-engraftment gram-negative bacteremia after allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: an Italian …

C Girmenia, A Bertaina, A Piciocchi… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB) is a major cause of illness and death after
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), and updated epidemiological investigation …

Primary prophylaxis of bacterial infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors: 2020 updated …

AY Classen, L Henze, M von Lilienfeld-Toal… - Annals of …, 2021 - Springer
Hematologic and oncologic patients with chemo-or immunotherapy-related
immunosuppression are at substantial risk for bacterial infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii …

[HTML][HTML] Febrile neutropenia in acute leukemia. Epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and treatment

BA Hansen, Ø Wendelbo, Ø Bruserud… - … journal of hematology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute leukemias are a group of aggressive malignant diseases associated with a high
degree of morbidity and mortality. An important cause of both the latter is infectious …