Search Results - "Peck, K.R."
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Sequence type 72 community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerged as a predominant clone of nasal colonization in newly admitted patients
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-08-2016)“…Summary Current knowledge of community-associated (CA) meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage in hospitalized patients is incomplete…”
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Risk factors for treatment failure in patients with prosthetic joint infections
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-08-2010)“…Summary A retrospective, observational cohort study was conducted to describe the incidence, clinical and microbiological findings and to evaluate risk factors…”
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Community-associated Panton–Valentine leukocidin-negative meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone (ST72-MRSA-IV) causing healthcare-associated pneumonia and surgical site infection in Korea
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-07-2012)“…Summary Background Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has emerged as an important pathogen worldwide in a…”
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Tacrolimus as a risk factor for tuberculosis and outcome of treatment with rifampicin in solid organ transplant recipients
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-12-2012)“…Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence, risk factors, and treatment outcome of tuberculosis (TB) in solid organ transplant (SOT)…”
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Impact of acute kidney injury on mortality and medical costs in patients with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a retrospective, multicentre observational study
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-04-2013)“…Summary Background Despite the frequent occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) associated with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection…”
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Clinical Usefulness of Plasma Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay: Diagnosis of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Background Preemptive therapy is used to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in transplant recipients. The CMV antigenemia assay, which has been…”
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Early diagnosis and rapid isolation: response to COVID-19 outbreak in Korea
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of community-onset acute pyelonephritis caused by Escherichia coli in elderly patients
Published in European geriatric medicine (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Purpose To evaluate clinical characteristics and outcomes of community-onset acute pyelonephritis (APN) caused by Escherichia coli in elderly…”
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Post-exposure prophylaxis for Middle East respiratory syndrome in healthcare workers
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-01-2019)“…An effective post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategy may limit the spread of infection. However, there is no consensus regarding PEP for Middle East…”
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Fluoroquinolones versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for the treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-05-2019)“…Fluoroquinolones are a popular alternative to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections. To compare the effects of…”
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Early cidofovir administration might be associated with a lower probability of respiratory failure in treating human adenovirus pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-05-2020)“…To compare outcomes of early and delayed treatment with cidofovir for human adenovirus (HAdV) pneumonia. A retrospective cohort study in Korean military…”
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Effect of a latent tuberculosis infection programme for healthcare workers in a country with an intermediate tuberculosis burden
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (29-11-2023)“…Management of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among healthcare workers (HCWs) is crucial for the prevention of nosocomial tuberculosis (TB) transmission…”
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Migraine
Published in Handbook of clinical neurology (2016)“…This chapter presents an overview of migraine epidemiology and mechanisms. Migraine is a common and disabling neurologic disorder characterized by episodic…”
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Fatal Scedosporiosis in Multiple Solid Organ Allografts Transmitted From a Nearly‐Drowned Donor
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-03-2015)“…Scedosporium spp. is the most common mold infection in pneumonia resulting from near‐drowning. Three fatal scedosporiosis cases developed after solid organ…”
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Impact of inappropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy on outcome in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia: a stratified analysis according to sites of infection
Published in Infection (01-08-2011)“…Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of inappropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy on the outcome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa…”
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Effective Control of a Nosocomial Outbreak of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in a Hemato-Oncology Unit in a Korean Tertiary Care Hospital
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2006)“…BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: To determine the risk factors and cost for nosocomial vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) bacteremia and to control the outbreak of…”
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