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Antibody and viral RNA kinetics in SARS-CoV2 infected patients admitted to a Romanian University Hospital of Infectious Diseases by Radulescu, Amanda, Istrate, Alexandru, Flonta, Mirela, Lupse, Mihaela

“…•SARS-CoV2 viral clearance is faster in asymptomatic and mild patients.•Almost all patients developed IgM and IgG antibodies in 28 days.•Higher IgM/IgG…”
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Genetic Features of mcr-1 Mediated Colistin Resistance in CMY-2-Producing Escherichia coli From Romanian Poultry by Maciuca, Iuliana E., Cummins, Max L., Cozma, Andreea P., Rimbu, Cristina M., Guguianu, Eleonora, Panzaru, Carmen, Licker, Monica, Szekely, Edit, Flonta, Mirela, Djordjevic, Steven P., Timofte, Dorina

“…Colistin is a last resort antibiotic used for the treatment of human infections associated with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriales. Here, we evaluated…”
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Seroprevalence of antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in healthy blood donors in Romania: an update by Kalmár, Zsuzsa, Briciu, Violeta, Coroian, Mircea, Flonta, Mirela, Rădulescu, Amanda-Lelia, Topan, Adriana, Mihalca, Andrei Daniel, Lupșe, Mihaela

“…The Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) genogroup is the causative agent responsible for Lyme borreliosis, a common tick-borne infectious disease in some…”
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The Diagnostic Challenges and Clinical and Serological Outcome in Patients Hospitalized for Suspected Lyme Neuroborreliosis by Briciu, Violeta, Flonta, Mirela, Leucu?a, Daniel, Lup?e, Mihaela

“…The aim of our study was to evaluate the differential diagnosis and clinical/serological outcome to antibiotic treatment in patients hospitalized for suspected…”
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Retrospective Survey of Human Trichinellosis in a Romanian Infectious Diseases Hospital over a Thirty-Year Interval-The Never-Ending Story by Lupșe, Mihaela, Ionică, Angela Monica, Flonta, Mirela, Rus, Mihai Aronel, Briciu, Violeta

“…Trichinellosis remains a food-safety risk in Romania due to cultural traditions and food behavior. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the…”
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Serological evidence of human exposure to foodborne zoonotic parasites in Romanian patients and possible association with food habits and hygiene by Briciu, Violeta, Kalmár, Zsuzsa, Ieremia, Anca, Lupșe, Mihaela, Flonta, Mirela, Muntean, Monica, Cismaru, Cristina, Horvat, Melinda, Rădulescu, Amanda, Topan, Adriana, Jianu, Cristian, Ionică, Angela Monica

“…Humans may become accidental dead-end hosts for a series of zoonotic foodborne parasites, of which Toxoplasma gondii, Echinococcus spp., Toxocara spp., and…”
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Critical Aspects Concerning the Development of a Pooling Approach for SARS-CoV-2 Diagnosis Using Large-Scale PCR Testing by Cruceriu, Daniel, Baldasici, Oana, Balacescu, Loredana, Gligor-Popa, Stefana, Flonta, Mirela, Man, Milena A., Visan, Simona, Vlad, Catalin, Trifa, Adrian P., Balacescu, Ovidiu, Achimas-Cadariu, Patriciu

“…The primary approach to controlling the spread of the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 is to diagnose and isolate the infected people quickly. Our paper aimed to…”
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Prevalence and Genotyping of Water- and Food-Borne Parasitic Protozoans ( Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp.) in Hospitalized Patients from Northwestern Romania by Ionică, Angela Monica, Ieremia, Anca, Kalmár, Zsuzsa, Lupșe, Mihaela, Flonta, Mirela, Muntean, Monica, Cismaru, Cristina, Horvat, Melinda, Rădulescu, Amanda, Topan, Adriana, Jianu, Cristian, Deak, Georgiana, Briciu, Violeta

“…and spp. are important zoonotic protozoan pathogens that infect the gastro-intestinal tract of numerous vertebrates, including humans, and both parasites are…”
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Toxoplasmosis Screening during Pregnancy in a Romanian Infectious Diseases Tertiary Center: Results of a 15 Years Follow-Up Program by Briciu, Violeta, Ionică, Angela Monica, Flonta, Mirela, Almaș, Ariana, Muntean, Monica, Topan, Adriana, Horvat, Melinda, Ungureanu, Liviu, Lupșe, Mihaela

“…Maternal infection with Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy may have serious consequences for the fetus. In Romania, screening for toxoplasmosis is included in…”
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DNA-based diagnostic tests for Salmonella strains targeting hilA, agfA, spvC and sef genes by Crăciunaş, Cornelia, Keul, Anca-Livia, Flonta, Mirela, Cristea, Mariana

“…The goal of this study was to evaluate the suitability of the hilA, agfA, spvC and sef genes amplification by PCR as a method for detection of Salmonella…”
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Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for subgingival bacteriome identification in a group of treated periodontitis patients: a case series by Lupșe, Irina, Flonta, Mirela, Ciurea, Andreea, Micu, Iulia Cristina, Roman, Alexandra, Pall, Emoke, Popescu, Dora Maria, Soancă, Andrada

“…Periodontitis is a chronic multifactorial polymicrobial infection, characterized by profound modifications of the composition and proportion of the subgingival…”
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The crosstalk between insulin resistance, systemic inflammation, redox imbalance and the thyroid in subjects with obesity by Racataianu, Nicoleta, Leach, Nicoleta Valentina, Bolboaca, Sorana D, Soran, Maria Loredana, Flonta, Mirela, Valea, Ana, Lazar, Andrada-Luciana, Ghervan, Cristina

“…We aimed at assessing the interaction between visceral adipose tissue (VAT), insulin resistance (IR), circulating levels of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1…”
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Can we find accessible and relevant markers for sepsis outcome? by Cioară, Andreea Paula, Flonta, Mirela, Binder, Astrid, Pop, Andreea, Siladi, Violeta, Todor, Nicolae, Cristea, Victor, Lupse, Mihaela

“…Sepsis is a life-threatening disease with high mortality, therefore establishing early diagnostic and finding reliable prognostic biomarkers is vital. We aimed…”
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Usefulness of Presepsin (sCD14-ST) in diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis - preliminary results of an observational study / Utilitatea presepsinului (sCD14-ST) în Endocardita Infecțioasă –rezultate preliminare ale unui studiu observațional by Topan, Adriana, Carstina, Dumitru, Rancea, Raluca, Slavcovici, Adriana, Flonta, Mirela, Lupse, Mihaela

“…Background: Soluble CD14 subtype (sCD14-ST), also named presepsin, has been proposed as a novel biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis. We hypothesized that…”
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Q fever endocarditis in Romania: the first cases confirmed by direct sequencing by Cotar, Ani Ioana, Badescu, Daniela, Oprea, Mihaela, Dinu, Sorin, Banu, Otilia, Dobreanu, Dan, Dobreanu, Minodora, Ionac, Adina, Flonta, Mirela, Straut, Monica

“…Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious, life-threatening disease with highly variable clinical signs, making its diagnostic a real challenge. A diagnosis is…”
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Staphylococcus species and their Methicillin-Resistance in 7424 Blood Cultures for Suspected Bloodstream Infections by Almas, Ariana, Flonta, Mirela, Petrascu, Mirela, Nastase, Violeta, Colosi, Ioana

“…Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of Staphylococcus species in bloodstream infections and to assess their susceptibility to…”
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Dissemination of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Romania by Dortet, Laurent, Flonta, Mirela, Boudehen, Yves-Marie, Creton, Elodie, Bernabeu, Sandrine, Vogel, Anaïs, Naas, Thierry

“…Fifteen carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates and 12 carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates were recovered from patients…”
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Resistance surveillance program report for selected European nations (2011) by Jones, Ronald N, Flonta, Mirela, Gurler, Nazahat, Cepparulo, Mario, Mendes, Rodrigo E, Castanheira, Mariana

“…Abstract In the European component of the Regional Resistance Surveillance study for 2011, a total of 21 countries were monitored for antimicrobial resistance…”
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Role of glutathione metabolism in host defense against Borrelia burgdorferi infection by Kerstholt, Mariska, Vrijmoeth, Hedwig, Lachmandas, Ekta, Oosting, Marije, Lupse, Mihaela, Flonta, Mirela, Dinarello, Charles A., Netea, Mihai G., Joosten, Leo A. B.

“…Pathogen-induced changes in host cell metabolism are known to be important for the immune response. In this study, we investigated how infection with the Lyme…”
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Functional and Genomic Architecture of Borrelia burgdorferi-Induced Cytokine Responses in Humans by Oosting, Marije, Kerstholt, Mariska, ter Horst, Rob, Li, Yang, Deelen, Patrick, Smeekens, Sanne, Jaeger, Martin, Lachmandas, Ekta, Vrijmoeth, Hedwig, Lupse, Mihaela, Flonta, Mirela, Cramer, Robert A., Kullberg, Bart Jan, Kumar, Vinod, Xavier, Ramnik, Wijmenga, Cisca, Netea, Mihai G., Joosten, Leo A.B.

“…Despite the importance of immune variation for the symptoms and outcome of Lyme disease, the factors influencing cytokine production during infection with the…”
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