Search Results - "Levin, S. A"

Coevolutionary Arms Races between Bacteria and Bacteriophage by Weitz, J. S., Hartman, H., Levin, S. A.

“…We propose a computational and theoretical framework for analyzing rapid coevolutionary dynamics of bacteriophage and bacteria in their ecological context…”
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Susceptibility of Multiresistant Gram-Negative Bacteria to Fosfomycin and Performance of Different Susceptibility Testing Methods by Perdigão-Neto, L V, Oliveira, M S, Rizek, C F, Carrilho, C M D M, Costa, S F, Levin, A S

“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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From Management to Stewardship: Viewing Forests As Complex Adaptive Systems in an Uncertain World by Messier, C, Puettmann, K, Chazdon, R, Andersson, K.P, Angers, V.A, Brotons, L, Filotas, E, Tittler, R, Parrott, L, Levin, S.A

“…The world's forests and forestry sector are facing unprecedented biological, political, social, and climatic challenges. The development of appropriate, novel…”
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A model for variable phytoplankton stoichiometry based on cell protein regulation by Bonachela, J. A, Allison, S. D, Martiny, A. C, Levin, S. A

“…The elemental ratios of marine phytoplankton emerge from complex interactions between the biotic and abiotic components of the ocean, and reflect the plastic…”
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Phytoplankton stoichiometry by Klausmeier, C. A, Litchman, E, Daufresne, T, Levin, S. A

“…Because phytoplankton live at the interface between the abiotic and the biotic compartments of ecosystems, they play an important role in coupling multiple…”
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Mechanistic Analytical Models for Long‐Distance Seed Dispersal by Wind by Katul, G. G., Porporato, A., Nathan, R., Siqueira, M., Soons, M. B., Poggi, D., Horn, H. S., Levin, S. A.

“…We introduce an analytical model, the Wald analytical long‐distance dispersal (WALD) model, for estimating dispersal kernels of wind‐dispersed seeds and their…”
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Ampicillin/sulbactam compared with polymyxins for the treatment of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp by Oliveira, M. S., Prado, G. V. B., Costa, S. F., Grinbaum, R. S., Levin, A. S.

“…Background There has been an increase in worldwide infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter. This poses a therapeutic challenge as few treatment…”
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Candida colonisation as a source for candidaemia by Miranda, L.N, van der Heijden, I.M, Costa, S.F, Sousa, A.P.I, Sienra, R.A, Gobara, S, Santos, C.R, Lobo, R.D, Pessoa, V.P, Levin, A.S

“…Summary Candida spp. are important healthcare-associated pathogens. Identifying the source of infection is important for prevention and control strategies. The…”
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Ceftriaxone versus ceftriaxone plus a macrolide for community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized patients with HIV/AIDS: a randomized controlled trial by Figueiredo-Mello, C., Naucler, P., Negra, M.D., Levin, A.S.

“…To evaluate if treatment with ceftriaxone and a macrolide, improved patient outcome when compared with monotherapy with ceftriaxone, in hospitalized patients…”
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Multiresistant Acinetobacter infections: a role for sulbactam combinations in overcoming an emerging worldwide problem by Levin, A.S.

“…Recent studies have highlighted the emergence of infections involving multiresistant Acinetobacter clinical isolates. Sulbactam offers direct antimicrobial…”
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Investigation of an outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae in a neonatal unit and review of the literature by Dalben, M, Varkulja, G, Basso, M, Krebs, V.L.J, Gibelli, M.A, van der Heijden, I, Rossi, F, Duboc, G, Levin, A.S, Costa, S.F

“…Summary Enterobacter cloacae has emerged as an important pathogen in neonatal units, with several outbreaks of infection being reported. The aim of this study…”
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Intravenous Colistin as Therapy for Nosocomial Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii by Levin, Anna S., Barone, Antonio A., Penço, Juliana, Santos, Marcio V., Marinho, Ivan S., Arruda, Erico A. G., Manrique, Edison I., Costa, Silvia F.

“…Sixty nosocomial infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii resistant to aminoglycosides, cephalosporins, quinolones, penicillins,…”
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A model of flexible uptake of two essential resources by Klausmeier, C.A., Litchman, E., Levin, S.A.

“…Microbes require multiple essential elements that they acquire from the environment independently. Here we investigate how microbial stoichiometry and uptake…”
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The problem of pattern and scale in ecology by LEVIN, S. A

“…A study argues that the problem of pattern and scale is the central problem in ecology, unifying population biology and ecosystems science and marrying basic…”
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Randomized Study of Surgical Prophylaxis in Immunocompromised Hosts by Lopes, D.R., Peres, M.P.S.M., Levin, A.S.

“…Although prophylaxis is current practice, there are no randomized controlled studies evaluating preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in dental procedures in…”
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Factors associated with mortality in patients with bloodstream infection and pneumonia due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia by Garcia Paez, J. I., Tengan, F. M., Barone, A. A., Levin, A. S., Costa, S. F.

“…Severe infections caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia are associated with high mortality, and strategies to improve the clinical outcome for infected…”
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Coherence and Conservation by David J. D. Earn, Levin, Simon A., Rohani, Pejman

“…A principal aim of current conservation policy is to reduce the impact of habitat fragmentation. Conservation corridors may achieve this goal by facilitating…”
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From Individuals to Epidemics by Levin, Simon A., Durrett, Richard

“…Heterogeneous mixing fundamentally changes the dynamics of infectious diseases; finding ways to incorporate it into models represents a critical challenge…”
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Infections in a burn intensive care unit: experience of seven years by Santucci, S.G., Gobara, S., Santos, C.R., Fontana, C., Levin, A.S.

“…The objective of this study is to describe infections in a specialized burns intensive care unit from 1993 to 1999. The criteria for admission to the unit are:…”
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Spread of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil by Pereira, G.H, Garcia, D.O, Mostardeiro, M, Ogassavara, C.T, Levin, A.S

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