Search Results - "Pfeffer, Iris"

Evaluation of PCR-Based Testing for Surveillance of KPC-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Members of the Enterobacteriaceae Family by Schechner, Vered, Straus-Robinson, Keren, Schwartz, David, Pfeffer, Iris, Tarabeia, Jalal, Moskovich, Rina, Chmelnitsky, Inna, Schwaber, Mitchell J, Carmeli, Yehuda, Navon-Venezia, Shiri

“…The spread of carbapenem-resistant members of the Enterobacteriaceae family (CRE) harboring carbapenemases is an emerging public health threat. As…”
Get full text

Determinants of inappropriate empirical antibiotic treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis by Carrara, Elena, Pfeffer, Iris, Zusman, Oren, Leibovici, Leonard, Paul, Mical

“…•Summary of the available evidence assessing determinants of inappropriate empirical antibiotic treatment (IEAT).•IEAT is significantly associated with…”
Get full text

The Association Between Empirical Antibiotic Treatment and Mortality in Severe Infections Caused by Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria: A Prospective Study by Zak-Doron, Yael, Dishon Benattar, Yael, Pfeffer, Iris, Daikos, George L, Skiada, Anna, Antoniadou, Anastasia, Durante-Mangoni, Emanuele, Andini, Roberto, Cavezza, Giusi, Leibovici, Leonard, Yahav, Dafna, Eliakim-Raz, Noa, Carmeli, Yehuda, Nutman, Amir, Paul, Mical

“…Abstract Background Empirical colistin should be avoided. We aimed to evaluate the association between covering empirical antibiotics (EAT) and mortality for…”
Get full text

Prevalence and risk factors for carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae among patients prior to bowel surgery by Pfeffer, Iris, Zemel, Meir, Kariv, Yehuda, Mishali, Hagit, Adler, Amos, Braun, Tali, Klein, Anat, Matalon, Meital Kazma, Klausner, Joseph, Carmeli, Yehuda, Schwaber, Mitchell J

“…Abstract Prophylactic antibiotics are an important measure in preventing perioperative infection, Failure to cover multidrug-resistant pathogens may place…”
Get full text

Evaluation of PCR-Based Testing for Surveillance of KPC-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Members of the Enterobacterzaceae Family by SCHECHNER, Vered, STRAUS-ROBINSON, Keren, SCHWARTZ, David, PFEFFER, Iris, TARABEIA, Jalal, MOSKOVICH, Rina, CHMELNITSKY, Inna, SCHWABER, Mitchell J, CARMELI, Yehuda, NAVON-VENEZIA, Shiri

Get full text