Search Results - "SANDOE, Jonathan A. T"
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of endocarditis in adults: a report of the Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-02-2012)“…The BSAC guidelines on treatment of infectious endocarditis (IE) were last published in 2004. The guidelines presented here have been updated and extended to…”
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Bacteraemia during Transurethral Resection of the Prostate: What Are the Risk Factors and Is It More Common than We Think?
Published in PloS one (08-07-2016)“…The aim of this work was to investigate the microbial causes, incidence, duration, risk factors and clinical implications of bacteraemia occurring during…”
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'Caveat emptor': the cautionary tale of endocarditis and the potential pitfalls of clinical coding data-an electronic health records study
Published in BMC medicine (04-09-2019)“…Diagnostic codes from electronic health records are widely used to assess patterns of disease. Infective endocarditis is an uncommon but serious infection,…”
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Measurement of ampicillin, vancomycin, linezolid and gentamicin activity against enterococcal biofilms
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-04-2006)“…Background: Enterococci frequently cause biofilm infections but susceptibility of clinical isolates growing in biofilms has not been investigated. The minimum…”
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A Systematic Review of the Effect of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring on Patient Health Outcomes during Treatment with Carbapenems
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (27-09-2022)“…Adjusting dosing regimens based on measurements of carbapenem levels may improve carbapenem exposure in patients. This systematic review aims to describe the…”
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A case‐control study: are urological procedures risk factors for the development of infective endocarditis?
Published in BJU international (01-07-2014)“…Objective To evaluate the association between urological procedures and the development of infective endocarditis (IE), as there are case‐reports linking…”
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Guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention and management of implantable cardiac electronic device infection. Report of a joint Working Party project on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC, host organization), British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS), British Cardiovascular Society (BCS), British Heart Valve Society (BHVS) and British Society for Echocardiography (BSE)
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-02-2015)“…Infections related to implantable cardiac electronic devices (ICEDs), including pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization…”
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Procalcitonin Evaluation of Antibiotic Use in COVID-19 Hospitalised Patients (PEACH): Protocol for a Retrospective Observational Study
Published in Methods and protocols (28-11-2022)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Although…”
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Endocarditis caused by Propionibacterium species: a report of three cases and a review of clinical features and diagnostic difficulties
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-08-2006)“…Department of Microbiology 1 and Department of Cardiology 2 , Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Great George Street, Leeds…”
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Enterococcus cecorum aortic valve endocarditis
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-08-2011)“…Abstract We report a case of human aortic valve infective endocarditis caused by Enterococcus cecorum . The organism was recovered from blood and identified by…”
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Granulicatella infection: diagnosis and management
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-06-2012)“…Granulicatella species, along with the genus Abiotrophia, were originally known as 'nutritionally variant streptococci'. They are a normal component of the…”
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Management of penicillin allergy in primary care: a qualitative study with patients and primary care physicians
Published in BMC family practice (11-06-2021)“…Abstract Background Six percent of patients are allergic to penicillin according to their medical records. While this designation protects a small number of…”
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Penicillin allergy status and its effect on antibiotic prescribing, patient outcomes and antimicrobial resistance (ALABAMA): protocol for a multicentre, parallel-arm, open-label, randomised pragmatic trial
Published in BMJ open (04-09-2023)“…IntroductionIncorrect penicillin allergy records are recognised as an important barrier to the safe treatment of infection and affect an estimated 2.7 million…”
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Patient and Primary Care Physician Perceptions of Penicillin Allergy Testing and Subsequent Use of Penicillin-Containing Antibiotics: A Qualitative Study
Published in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology in practice (Cambridge, MA) (01-07-2019)“…Removal of an inaccurate penicillin allergy record following testing allows patients to access first-line treatment for infections, and reduce the use of…”
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Factors influencing implementation and adoption of direct oral penicillin challenge for allergy delabelling: a qualitative evaluation
Published in BMJ open quality (07-09-2024)“…BackgroundOver 95% of penicillin allergy labels are inaccurate and may be addressed in low-risk patients using direct oral penicillin challenge (DPC). This…”
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Surgical Techniques and Outcomes in Patients With Intra-Cardiac Abscesses Complicating Infective Endocarditis
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (31-05-2022)“…Background An intra-cardiac abscess is a serious complication of both native (NV-IE) and prosthetic valve infective endocarditis (PV-IE). Despite being an…”
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Use of Procalcitonin during the First Wave of COVID-19 in the Acute NHS Hospitals: A Retrospective Observational Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-05-2021)“…A minority of patients presenting to hospital with COVID-19 have bacterial co-infection. Procalcitonin testing may help identify patients for whom antibiotics…”
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Patient and Prescriber Views of Penicillin Allergy Testing and Subsequent Antibiotic Use: A Rapid Review
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (06-08-2018)“…About 10% of U.K. patients believe that they are allergic to penicillin and have a "penicillin allergy label" in their primary care health record. However,…”
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Survey of antibiotic prophylaxis for implantable cardiac electronic device (ICED) insertion in England
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Long-term Outcomes Are Poor in Intravenous Drug Users Following Infective Endocarditis, Even After Surgery
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (27-07-2020)“…Abstract Background Previous studies of outcomes in people who inject drugs (PWID) with infective endocarditis (IE) have often been retrospective, have had…”
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