Search Results - "Bishara, J."
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The role of FDG-PET/CT imaging in early detection of extra-cardiac complications of infective endocarditis
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-01-2015)“…The exact incidence of extra-cardiac complications (ECC) in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) is unknown but presumed to be high. These patients,…”
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Life-Threatening Influenza, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Probable Vaccine-Strain Varicella in a Novel Case of Homozygous STAT2 Deficiency
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-02-2021)“…STAT2 is a transcription factor that plays an essential role in antiviral immunity by mediating the activity of type I and III interferons (IFN-I and IFN-III)…”
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Are all beta-lactams similarly effective in the treatment of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia?
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-10-2011)“…Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) is susceptible to many beta-lactams. We compared cloxacillin and cefazolin, the first-line recommended…”
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Fatal central nervous system co-infection with SARS-CoV-2 and tuberculosis in a healthy child
Published in BMC pediatrics (09-09-2020)“…Central and peripheral nervous system symptoms and complications are being increasingly recognized among individuals with pandemic SARS-CoV-2 infections, but…”
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Contemporary unconventional clinical use of co-trimoxazole
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-01-2012)“…In the late 1960s, the combination of trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole (co-trimoxazole) was introduced into clinical practice and used to treat many…”
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How obesity impacts outcomes of infectious diseases
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-03-2017)“…Obesity is associated with co-morbidities and increased risk of acquiring infections with worse outcomes. Paradoxically, a few studies indicate that obesity…”
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High blood glucose variability is associated with bacteremia and mortality in patients hospitalized with acute infection
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (01-02-2019)“…Abstract Background Limited data are available regarding the association between glucose levels variability (GV) and outcomes of patients hospitalized with…”
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Feedback Produces Divergence from Prospect Theory in Descriptive Choice
Published in Psychological science (01-10-2008)“…A recent study demonstrated that individuals making experience-based choices underweight small probabilities, in contrast to the overweighting observed in a…”
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Human inherited complete STAT2 deficiency underlies inflammatory viral diseases
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-06-2023)“…STAT2 is a transcription factor activated by type I and III IFNs. We report 23 patients with loss-of-function variants causing autosomal recessive (AR)…”
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A Process Model of Affect Misattribution
Published in Personality & social psychology bulletin (01-10-2010)“…People often misattribute the causes of their thoughts and feelings. The authors propose a multinomial process model of affect misattributions, which separates…”
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Misjudgment of interrupted time-series graphs due to serial dependence: Replication of Matyas and Greenwood
Published in Judgment and decision making (01-05-2021)“…Interrupted time-series graphs are often judged by eye. Such a graph might show, for example, patient symptom severity (y) on each of several days (x) before…”
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Risk factors for long-term mortality of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-05-2016)“…Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is a fatal disease. We aimed to describe risk factors for long-term mortality with SAB. We analyzed data from a…”
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Long-Acting Antiretroviral Drug Therapy in Adolescents: Current Status and Future Prospects
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (09-02-2023)“…Approximately 50% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adolescents fail to achieve complete viral suppression, largely due to nonadherence to their…”
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Comparison of clinical outcomes of influenza A and B at the 2017–2018 influenza season: a cohort study
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-06-2020)“…Influenza has significant morbidity and mortality. Some experts consider infection with influenza B as milder than that with influenza A. The objective of this…”
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The Earliest Account of Human Cryptococcosis (Busse–Buschke Disease) in a Woman with Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Tibia
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Monomicrobial necrotizing fasciitis in a single center: the emergence of Gram-negative bacteria as a common pathogen
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2014)“…Highlights • Gram-negative necrotizing fasciitis is common • Mostly in immunocompromised or post-operative patients • The most common pathogen is E. coli •…”
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Organ transplantation from a donor colonized with a multidrug‐resistant organism: a case report
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-06-2012)“…: The number of intensive care unit patients with infections caused by multidrug‐resistant organisms is increasing in most developed countries. We report the…”
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The correlation between Clostridium-difficile infection and human gut concentrations of Bacteroidetes phylum and clostridial species
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-03-2014)“…We aimed to assess differences in bacterial intensities of Bacteroidetes phylum and different clostridial species in the human intestines with respect to C…”
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Consequences of treated versus untreated asymptomatic bacteriuria in the first year following kidney transplantation: retrospective observational study
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (2013)“…Asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) is frequent among kidney transplant patients during the first year post transplantation. Currently, there are no clear guidelines…”
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