Search Results - "Al Johani, Sameera M"
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High Prevalence of MERS-CoV Infection in Camel Workers in Saudi Arabia
Published in mBio (30-10-2018)“…Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), a highly lethal respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV), is an emerging disease with high…”
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Multi-drug carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection carrying the OXA-48 gene and showing variations in outer membrane protein 36 causing an outbreak in a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2014)“…Summary Objectives To investigate the genes of antibiotic resistance among isolates from the first reported carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP)…”
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Identification of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in selected hospitals of the Gulf Cooperation Council States: dominance of high-risk clones in the region
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-06-2018)“…The molecular epidemiology and resistance mechanisms of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) were determined in hospitals in the countries of the…”
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in children, clinical characteristics, diagnostic findings and therapeutic interventions at a tertiary care center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-04-2021)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 was first identified in Wuhan, China. All ages are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Few…”
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Hajj vaccination strategies: Preparedness for risk mitigation
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-11-2024)“…Millions of pilgrims travel annually to Makkah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, for the Hajj, posing unique challenges for public health management and disease…”
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Antimicrobial resistance among pregnant women with urinary tract infections is on rise: Findings from meta-analysis of observational studies
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-07-2024)“…Pregnant women have a higher risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) compared to non-pregnant women, making antibiotics necessary for treatment. However,…”
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A retrospective evaluation of the value of COVID-19 screening and testing in patients with cancer: Aiming at a moving target
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-07-2021)“…Diagnosis of COVID-19 infection in cancer patients is critical to co-manage their underlying disease and infection appropriately. Our study aimed at evaluating…”
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Maternal and neonatal risk factors for early-onset group B streptococcal disease: a case control study
Published in International journal of women's health (01-01-2013)“…To identify the prominent maternal and neonatal risk factors associated with early-onset group B streptococcus (EOGBS) disease in neonates and to determine…”
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Antimicrobial resistance trends of non-fermenter Gram negative bacteria in Saudi Arabia: A six-year national study
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-09-2021)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of non-fermenting Gram-negative bacteria (NFGNB) is increasingly recognized as urgent healthcare threat. Trend data on AMR of…”
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Prevalence of Carbapenem Non-susceptible Gram-Negative Bacteria at Tertiary Care Hospitals in Saudi Arabia
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (14-01-2023)“…Background Antibiotics significantly increased life expectancy and decreased mortality rates due to infections. However, this trend is starting to fade with…”
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Mycobacterium riyadhense as the opportunistic infection that lead to HIV diagnosis: A report of 2 cases and literature review
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-03-2019)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection usually presents with a wide range of manifestations. Although HIV patients are prone to pulmonary infections by…”
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Management of Candida auris outbreak in a tertiary-care setting in Saudi Arabia
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-02-2021)“…To describe local experience in managing an outbreak of Candida auris in a tertiary-care setting. In response to emerging Candida auris, an outbreak…”
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Impact of empirical antimicrobial therapy on the outcome of critically ill patients with Acinetobacter bacteremia
Published in Annals of thoracic medicine (01-10-2015)“…Empirical antimicrobial therapy (EAT) for Acinetobacter infections may not be appropriate as it tends to be multidrug-resistant. This study evaluated the…”
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Antibiotic-resistant ST38, ST131 and ST405 strains are the leading uropathogenic Escherichia coli clones in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-10-2015)“…We investigated the molecular epidemiology of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) from a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, revealing, for the…”
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Molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in the Gulf Cooperation Council States: dominance of OXA-23-type producers
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-03-2015)“…The molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of resistance of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) were determined in hospitals in the states of…”
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Molecular Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council: Dominance of OXA-48 and NDM Producers
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-06-2014)“…The molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of resistance of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) were determined in hospitals in the countries of the…”
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Invasive Candidiasis in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study in Two Tertiary Care Centers
Published in Journal of intensive care medicine (01-06-2020)“…Background: Invasive candidiasis is not uncommon in critically ill patients but has variable epidemiology and outcomes between intensive care units (ICUs)…”
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Identified Transmission Dynamics of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection During an Outbreak: Implications of an Overcrowded Emergency Department
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-08-2017)“…A total 130 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus were identified during a large hospital outbreak in Saudi Arabia; 87 patients and 43…”
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Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative isolates in an adult intensive care unit at a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia
Published in Annals of Saudi medicine (01-09-2010)“…Patients in the ICU have encountered an increasing emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens. We examined patterns of antimicrobial susceptibility…”
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Complete Genome Sequence of a Colistin-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 fimH22 Strain Harboring mcr-1 on an IncHI2 Plasmid, Isolated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (02-05-2019)“…We report the complete genome sequence of a colistin-resistant strain of uropathogenic Escherichia coli , isolated in January 2013 at King Abdulaziz Medical…”
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