[HTML][HTML] The role of co-infections and secondary infections in patients with COVID-19
C Feldman, R Anderson - Pneumonia, 2021 - Springer
Background It has been recognised for a considerable time-period, that viral respiratory
infections predispose patients to bacterial infections, and that these co-infections have a …
infections predispose patients to bacterial infections, and that these co-infections have a …
[HTML][HTML] Will coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have an impact on antimicrobial resistance?
DL Monnet, S Harbarth - Eurosurveillance, 2020 - eurosurveillance.org
Since the beginning of 2020, the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has
resulted in the deaths of more than 250,000 patients in the European Union/European …
resulted in the deaths of more than 250,000 patients in the European Union/European …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the characteristics, morbidity, and mortality of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza: a nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort study
L Piroth, J Cottenet, AS Mariet, P Bonniaud… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background To date, influenza epidemics have been considered suitable for use as a model
for the COVID-19 epidemic, given that they are respiratory diseases with similar modes of …
for the COVID-19 epidemic, given that they are respiratory diseases with similar modes of …
[HTML][HTML] Inadequate use of antibiotics in the covid-19 era: effectiveness of antibiotic therapy
AD Bendala Estrada, J Calderón Parra… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Since December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the
concept of medicine. This work aims to analyze the use of antibiotics in patients admitted to …
concept of medicine. This work aims to analyze the use of antibiotics in patients admitted to …
[HTML][HTML] The potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship
The rapid emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance continue to kill an estimated
700,000 people annually, and this number is projected to increase ten-fold by 2050. With the …
700,000 people annually, and this number is projected to increase ten-fold by 2050. With the …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and effect on mortality of superinfections in a newly established COVID-19 respiratory sub-intensive care unit at University Hospital in Rome
A Iacovelli, A Oliva, G Siccardi, A Tramontano… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2023 - Springer
Background Little is known on the burden of co-infections and superinfections in a specific
setting such as the respiratory COVID-19 sub-intensive care unit. This study aims to (i) …
setting such as the respiratory COVID-19 sub-intensive care unit. This study aims to (i) …
[HTML][HTML] Bacterial and fungal growth in sputum cultures from 165 COVID-19 pneumonia patients requiring intubation: evidence for antimicrobial resistance …
HH Liu, D Yaron, AS Piraino, L Kapelusznik - Annals of clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19 illness which can
progress to severe pneumonia. Empiric antibacterials are often employed though frequency …
progress to severe pneumonia. Empiric antibacterials are often employed though frequency …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial diversity and antimicrobial susceptibility in endotracheal tube biofilms recovered from mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients
F van Charante, A Wieme, P Rigole, E De Canck… - Biofilm, 2022 - Elsevier
In patients with acute respiratory failure, mechanical ventilation through an endotracheal
tube (ET) may be required to correct hypoxemia and hypercarbia. However, biofilm …
tube (ET) may be required to correct hypoxemia and hypercarbia. However, biofilm …
[HTML][HTML] Secondary bacterial infections in patients with coronavirus disease 2019-associated pneumonia
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The vast majority of patients who hospitalized with coronavirus
disease 2019 are given empirical antibiotic therapy. However, information on the frequency …
disease 2019 are given empirical antibiotic therapy. However, information on the frequency …
[HTML][HTML] A Metabolomics approach for the diagnosis Of SecondAry InfeCtions in COVID-19 (MOSAIC): a study protocol
G McCreath, PD Whitfield, AJ Roe, MJ Watson… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Critically ill patients with COVID-19 are at an increased risk of developing
secondary bacterial infections. These are both difficult to diagnose and are associated with …
secondary bacterial infections. These are both difficult to diagnose and are associated with …