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Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis by Skiada, A, Lass-Floerl, C, Klimko, N, Ibrahim, A, Roilides, E, Petrikkos, G

“…Abstract The diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis are challenging. The incidence of the disease seems to be increasing. Hematological malignancies are the…”
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ESCMID† and ECMM‡ joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis 2013 by Cornely, O.A., Arikan-Akdagli, S., Dannaoui, E., Groll, A.H., Lagrou, K., Chakrabarti, A., Lanternier, F., Pagano, L., Skiada, A., Akova, M., Arendrup, M.C., Boekhout, T., Chowdhary, A., Cuenca-Estrella, M., Freiberger, T., Guinea, J., Guarro, J., de Hoog, S., Hope, W., Johnson, E., Kathuria, S., Lackner, M., Lass-Flörl, C., Lortholary, O., Meis, J.F., Meletiadis, J., Muñoz, P., Richardson, M., Roilides, E., Tortorano, A.M., Ullmann, A.J., van Diepeningen, A., Verweij, P., Petrikkos, G.

“…These European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and European Confederation of Medical Mycology Joint Clinical Guidelines focus on the…”
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Zygomycosis in Europe: analysis of 230 cases accrued by the registry of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) Working Group on Zygomycosis between 2005 and 2007 by Skiada, A., Pagano, L., Groll, A., Zimmerli, S., Dupont, B., Lagrou, K., Lass-Florl, C., Bouza, E., Klimko, N., Gaustad, P., Richardson, M., Hamal, P., Akova, M., Meis, J.F., Rodriguez-Tudela, J.-L., Roilides, E., Mitrousia-Ziouva, A., Petrikkos, G.

“…Zygomycosis is an important emerging fungal infection, associated with high morbidity and mortality. The Working Group on Zygomycosis of the European…”
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Cutaneous zygomycosis by Skiada, A., Petrikkos, G.

“…The prevalence of cutaneous and soft tissue zygomycosis appears to have increased in recent years. We reviewed 78 case reports of cutaneous zygomycosis…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: non‐neutropenic adult patients by Cornely, O. A., Bassetti, M., Calandra, T., Garbino, J., Kullberg, B. J., Lortholary, O., Meersseman, W., Akova, M., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bille, J., Castagnola, E., Cuenca‐Estrella, M., Donnelly, J. P., Groll, A. H., Herbrecht, R., Hope, W. W., Jensen, H. E., Lass‐Flörl, C., Petrikkos, G., Richardson, M. D., Roilides, E., Verweij, P. E., Viscoli, C., Ullmann, A. J.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 19–37 This part of the EFISG guidelines focuses on non‐neutropenic adult patients. Only a few of the numerous…”
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Epidemiology of mucormycosis in Europe by Petrikkos, G., Skiada, A., Drogari-Apiranthitou, M.

“…Zygomycosis (mucormycosis) is being increasingly recognized as causing infection in recent years. National and multinational European surveys attempting to…”
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ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of systemic phaeohyphomycosis: diseases caused by black fungi by Chowdhary, A., Meis, J.F., Guarro, J., de Hoog, G.S., Kathuria, S., Arendrup, M.C., Arikan-Akdagli, S., Akova, M., Boekhout, T., Caira, M., Guinea, J., Chakrabarti, A., Dannaoui, E., van Diepeningen, A., Freiberger, T., Groll, A.H., Hope, W.W., Johnson, E., Lackner, M., Lagrou, K., Lanternier, F., Lass-Flörl, C., Lortholary, O., Meletiadis, J., Muñoz, P., Pagano, L., Petrikkos, G., Richardson, M.D., Roilides, E., Skiada, A., Tortorano, A.M., Ullmann, A.J., Verweij, P.E., Cornely, O.A., Cuenca-Estrella, M.

“…The aetiological agents of many invasive fungal infections are saprobes and opportunistic pathogens. Some of these fungi are darkly pigmented due to melanin…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: adults with haematological malignancies and after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) by Ullmann, A. J., Akova, M., Herbrecht, R., Viscoli, C., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bassetti, M., Bille, J., Calandra, T., Castagnola, E., Cornely, O. A., Donnelly, J. P., Garbino, J., Groll, A. H., Hope, W. W., Jensen, H. E., Kullberg, B. J., Lass‐Flörl, C., Lortholary, O., Meersseman, W., Petrikkos, G., Richardson, M. D., Roilides, E., Verweij, P. E., Cuenca‐Estrella, M.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 53–67 Fungal diseases still play a major role in morbidity and mortality in patients with haematological…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: prevention and management of invasive infections in neonates and children caused by Candida spp by Hope, W. W., Castagnola, E., Groll, A. H., Roilides, E., Akova, M., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bassetti, M., Bille, J., Cornely, O. A., Cuenca‐Estrella, M., Donnelly, J. P., Garbino, J., Herbrecht, R., Jensen, H. E., Kullberg, B. J., Lass‐Flörl, C., Lortholary, O., Meersseman, W., Petrikkos, G., Richardson, M. D., Verweij, P. E., Viscoli, C., Ullmann, A. J.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 38–52 Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a relatively common syndrome in neonates and children and is associated with…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: diagnostic procedures by Cuenca‐Estrella, M., Verweij, P. E., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bille, J., Donnelly, J. P., Jensen, H. E., Lass‐Flörl, C., Richardson, M. D., Akova, M., Bassetti, M., Calandra, T., Castagnola, E., Cornely, O. A., Garbino, J., Groll, A. H., Herbrecht, R., Hope, W. W., Kullberg, B. J., Lortholary, O., Meersseman, W., Petrikkos, G., Roilides, E., Viscoli, C., Ullmann, A. J.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 9–18 As the mortality associated with invasive Candida infections remains high, it is important to make optimal use…”
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Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae co-producing OXA-48, CTX-M-15, and ArmA in Greece by Galani, I., Anagnostoulis, G., Chatzikonstantinou, M., Petrikkos, G., Souli, M.

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Lipid formulations of amphotericin B as first-line treatment of zygomycosis by Petrikkos, G.L.

“…Zygomycosis is a difficult to treat and frequently fatal infection affecting immunocompromised and, rarely, immunocompetent patients. The early diagnosis and…”
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A prospective, cohort, multicentre study of candidaemia in hospitalized adult patients with haematological malignancies by Gamaletsou, M.N., Walsh, T.J., Zaoutis, T., Pagoni, M., Kotsopoulou, M., Voulgarelis, M., Panayiotidis, P., Vassilakopoulos, T., Angelopoulou, M.K., Marangos, M., Spyridonidis, A., Kofteridis, D., Pouli, A., Sotiropoulos, D., Matsouka, P., Argyropoulou, A., Perloretzou, S., Leckerman, K., Manaka, A., Oikonomopoulos, P., Daikos, G., Petrikkos, G., Sipsas, N.V.

“…Invasive candidiasis is a life-threatening infection in patients with haematological malignancies. The objective of our study was to determine the incidence,…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: developing European guidelines in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases by Ullmann, A. J., Cornely, O. A., Donnelly, J. P., Akova, M., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bassetti, M., Bille, J., Calandra, T., Castagnola, E., Garbino, J., Groll, A. H., Herbrecht, R., Hope, W. W., Jensen, H. E., Kullberg, B. J., Lass‐Flörl, C., Lortholary, O., Meersseman, W., Petrikkos, G., Richardson, M. D., Roilides, E., Verweij, P. E., Viscoli, C., Cuenca‐Estrella, M.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 1–8 The process to develop a guideline in a European setting remains a challenge. The ESCMID Fungal Infection Study…”
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Antimicrobial activity of copper surfaces against carbapenemase-producing contemporary Gram-negative clinical isolates by Souli, Maria, Galani, Irene, Plachouras, Diamantis, Panagea, Theofano, Armaganidis, Apostolos, Petrikkos, George, Giamarellou, Helen

“…The antimicrobial activity of copper surfaces against a variety of contemporary carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria representative of the most…”
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: patients with HIV infection or AIDS by Lortholary, O., Petrikkos, G., Akova, M., Arendrup, M. C., Arikan‐Akdagli, S., Bassetti, M., Bille, J., Calandra, T., Castagnola, E., Cornely, O. A., Cuenca‐Estrella, M., Donnelly, J. P., Garbino, J., Groll, A. H., Herbrecht, R., Hope, W. W., Jensen, H. E., Kullberg, B. J., Lass‐Flörl, C., Meersseman, W., Richardson, M. D., Roilides, E., Verweij, P. E., Viscoli, C., Ullmann, A. J.

“…Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 68–77 Mucosal candidiasis is frequent in immunocompromised HIV‐infected highly active antiretroviral (HAART) naive…”
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Prevalence of macrolide, lincosamide, and streptogramin resistance among staphylococci in a tertiary care hospital in Athens, Greece by Vallianou, N., Evangelopoulos, A., Hadjisoteriou, M., Avlami, A., Petrikkos, G.

“…The aims of the present study were to evaluate erythromycin, clindamycin, and streptogramin resistance rates, as well as the phenotypic and genotypic…”
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in infected and uninfected diabetic foot ulcers by Tentolouris, N., Petrikkos, G., Vallianou, N., Zachos, C., Daikos, G.L., Tsapogas, P., Markou, G., Katsilambros, N.

“…This study investigated the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in infected and uninfected diabetic foot ulcers of 84 patients…”
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Mucormycosis: Ten-year experience at a tertiary-care center in Greece by PETRIKKOS, G, SKIADA, A, SAMBATAKOU, H, TOSKAS, A, VAIOPOULOS, G, GIANNOPOULOU, M, KATSILAMBROS, N

“…Presented here are the results of a retrospective analysis of all mucormycoses infections recorded at a tertiary hospital in Greece during the last 10 years. A…”
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Imported lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis in Greece by Xirotagaros, G., Drogari-Apiranthitou, M., Panayiotides, I.G., Tsakiraki, Z., Tsamakis, C., Theotokoglou, S., Tofas, P., van Diepeningen, A.D., de Hoog, G.S., Petrikkos, G., Rigopoulos, D.

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