Search Results - "Cheng, Matthew P"
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A Randomized Trial of Hydroxychloroquine as Postexposure Prophylaxis for Covid-19
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-08-2020)“…In this double-blind, randomized trial, 821 asymptomatic persons with a high-risk or moderate-risk exposure to SARS-CoV-2 were assigned to receive…”
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Phase 1 randomized trial of a plant-derived virus-like particle vaccine for COVID-19
Published in Nature medicine (01-06-2021)“…Several severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines are being deployed, but the global need greatly exceeds the supply, and different…”
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Global SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence from January 2020 to April 2022: A systematic review and meta-analysis of standardized population-based studies
Published in PLoS medicine (01-11-2022)“…Our understanding of the global scale of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection remains incomplete: Routine surveillance data…”
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Global seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (23-06-2021)“…Many studies report the seroprevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies. We aimed to synthesize seroprevalence data…”
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Microbial Biofilms in Pulmonary and Critical Care Diseases
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-09-2016)“…Microbial biofilms can colonize medical devices and human tissues, and their role in microbial pathogenesis is now well established. Not only are biofilms…”
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Next-generation rapid phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Published in Nature communications (09-11-2024)“…Slow progress towards implementation of conventional clinical bacteriology in low resource settings and strong interest in greater speed for antimicrobial…”
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Dried blood spot specimens for SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing: A multi-site, multi-assay comparison
Published in PloS one (07-12-2021)“…The true severity of infection due to COVID-19 is under-represented because it is based on only those who are tested. Although nucleic acid amplifications…”
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Antiviral prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus infection in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation
Published in Blood advances (28-08-2018)“…Patients treated with allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) are at risk of cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation and disease, which results in…”
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Hepatitis B testing practices at a tertiary care centre and their associated costs: A retrospective analysis
Published in PloS one (08-07-2019)“…Hepatitis B is a viral infection requiring specific serologic testing to diagnose the stage of the disease. There are many tests which can be ordered in a…”
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Remdesivir and systemic corticosteroids for the treatment of COVID-19: A Bayesian re-analysis
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2021)“…•A Bayesian re-analysis of remdesivir and corticosteroid randomized controlled trials was conducted.•Probabilities that remdesivir and corticosteroids reduced…”
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Galectin-3 enhances neutrophil motility and extravasation into the airways during Aspergillus fumigatus infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (04-08-2020)“…Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic mold that infects patients who are immunocompromised or have chronic lung disease, causing significant morbidity and…”
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Back to the Future: Penicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-12-2016)“…Synopsis Background Widespread penicillin usage rapidly resulted in the emergence of penicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus . However, new data…”
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Durability and cross-reactivity of immune responses induced by a plant-based virus-like particle vaccine for COVID-19
Published in Nature communications (12-11-2022)“…As the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic evolves, vaccine evaluation needs to include consideration of both durability and cross-reactivity. This report expands on…”
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Risk of Latent Tuberculosis Reactivation After Hematopoietic cell Transplantation
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (16-08-2019)“…Abstract There were no cases of tuberculosis in a cohort of 2531 patients who underwent hematopoietic cell transplantation from 2010 to 2015 after 7323…”
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Predictive factors of Clostridioides difficile infection in hospitalized patients with new diarrhea: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (05-12-2018)“…Diagnostic testing for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) by nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) cannot distinguish between colonization and…”
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Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia mortality across country income groups: A secondary analysis of a systematic review
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2022)“…•Styphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is common in low and middle-income countries (LMIC).•LMIC are poorly represented in SAB research.•In-hospital mortality…”
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Comparative effectiveness of amphotericin B, azoles and echinocandins in the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis
Published in Mycoses (01-09-2021)“…Background + Objectives The echinocandins, amphotericin B preparations, voriconazole and fluconazole are approved for the treatment of invasive candidiasis,…”
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Invasive Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans infections in pediatric patients: Analysis of 55 cases from FungiScope® and the literature
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2020)“…•Similar mortality for Scedosporium and Lomentospora-related infections in children.•Median time to death for children with Lomentospora-infections was less…”
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Nosocomial mucormycosis of the thigh
Published in IDCases (01-01-2021)“…We describe a case of nosocomial mucormycosis of the thigh in an immunocompromised patient admitted with COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome…”
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Symptomatology during previous SARS-CoV-2 infection and serostatus before vaccination influence the immunogenicity of BNT162b2 COVID-19 mRNA vaccine
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-10-2022)“…Public health vaccination recommendations for COVID-19 primary series and boosters in previously infected individuals differ worldwide. As infection with…”
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