Search Results - "SPELMAN, D. W"

Reduced In Vitro Activity of Ceftaroline by Etest among Clonal Complex 239 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Strains from Australia by Abbott, I J, Jenney, A W J, Jeremiah, C J, Mirčeta, M, Kandiah, J P, Holt, D C, Tong, S Y C, Spelman, D W

“…A total of 421 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clinical isolates were tested for ceftaroline susceptibility by Etest (bioMérieux). A…”
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Bacteraemia due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: An Analysis of 45 Episodes by Friedman, N.D., Korman, T.M., Fairley, C.K., Franklin, J.C., Spelman, D.W.

“…Objective: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an important nosocomial pathogen and a therapeutic challenge. A ten-year review of episodes of bacteraemia due to S…”
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Travel risk assessment, advice and vaccinations in immunocompromised travellers (HIV, solid organ transplant and haematopoeitic stem cell transplant recipients): A review by Aung, A.K, Trubiano, J.A, Spelman, D.W

“…Summary International travellers with immunocompromising conditions such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, solid organ transplantation (SOT) and…”
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Neurosyphilis: Concordance between cerebrospinal fluid analysis and subsequent antibiotic strategy for patients undergoing evaluation of a diagnosis of neurosyphilis by Smibert, O.C., Abbinga, S., Spelman, D.W., Jenney, A.W.J.

“…•Given the long-term sequelae of untreated neurosyphilis and poor sensitivity of tests to detect treponemes in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), questions…”
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Cytomegalovirus viral load monitoring after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation in patients receiving antiviral prophylaxis by HOWDEN, B. P, MICHAELIDES, A, SPELMAN, D. W, SPENCER, A, SCHWARER, A. P, WESSELINGH, S, KOTSIMBOS, T. C

“…Cytomegalovirus viral load measurement is a powerful new tool for monitoring of CMV disease; however, the optimal strategy for use is unknown. Weekly plasma…”
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Differing epidemiology of two major healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones by Jeremiah, C.J, Kandiah, J.P, Spelman, D.W, Giffard, P.M, Coombs, G.W, Jenney, A.W, Tong, S.Y

“…Summary Background Two meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones, sequence type (ST) 22 and ST239, have successfully spread globally. Across…”
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Subacute Thyroiditis Presenting as Pyrexia of Unknown Origin in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection by Friedman, N. D., Spelman, D. W.

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Acute hepatitis associated with Campylobacter jejuni bacteraemia by KORMAN, T. M, VARLEY, C. C, SPELMAN, D. W

“…A case of acute hepatitis associated with Campylobacter jejuni bacteraemia is reported. Transaminase levels were increased over 50-fold in a patient with…”
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In vitro activities of 'new' and 'conventional' antibiotics against multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria from patients in the intensive care unit by Ratnam, I., Franklin, C., Spelman, D. W.

“…Objectives: To identify and collect clinical isolates of multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria and to perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing using…”
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Acute Glomerulonephritis Associated with Acute Q Fever: Case Report and Review of the Renal Complications of Coxiella burnetii Infection by Korman, Tony M., Spelman, Denis W., Perry, Greg J., Dowling, John P.

“…We report a case of acute glomerulonephritis associated with acute Q fever. An abattoir worker with a nonspecific febrile illness and pneumonia and abnormal…”
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Needleless intravenous systems: A review by Russo, Philip L., Harrington, Glenys A., Spelman, Denis W.

“…Background: Needleless intravenous devices have now been implemented by many institutions worldwide. A rationale for their use has been a reduction in the…”
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Postsplenectomy overwhelming sepsis: reducing the risks by Spelman, D W

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Acute hepatitis associated withCampylobacter jejuni bacteraemia by Korman, T. M., Varley, C. C., Spelman, D. W.

“…A case of acute hepatitis associated withCampylobacter jejuni bacteraemia is reported. Transaminase levels were increased over 50-fold in a patient with…”
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Hospital Outbreak of Norwalk-Like Virus by Russo, Philip L., Spelman, Denis W., Harrington, Glenys A., Jenney, Adam W. J., Gunesekere, Ishara C., Wright, Peter J., Doultree, Jennifer C., Marshall, John A.

“…An outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by Norwalk-like virus occurred in two areas of the hospital: area 1, consisting of three adjacent and interconnected…”
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Anaerobic Meningitis Due to Peptostreptococcus Species: Case Report and Review by KORMAN, T. M, ATHAN, E, SPELMAN, D. W

“…We describe a patient with postsurgical anaerobic meningitis due to Peptostreptococcus magnus. In cases of meningitis associated with Peptostreptococcus…”
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Dissemination of the Metallo- -Lactamase Gene blaIMP-4 among Gram-Negative Pathogens in a Clinical Setting in Australia by Peleg, A. Y., Franklin, C., Bell, J. M., Spelman, D. W.

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Absence of toxicity in patients with malignant otitis externa following long-term treatment with high dosage tobramycin by Ioannides-Demos, L L, Li, S C, Bastone, E B, Spelman, D W, Hooper, R E, Cousins, V C, McLean, A J

“…An in-vitro model of aminoglycoside dosing was used to demonstrate that the bactericidal activity of tobramycin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa is directly…”
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In Support of Bacillus of Calmette and Guérin for Healthcare Workers by Jenney, Adam W. J., Spelman, Denis W.

“…Although widely used outside the United States, bacillus of Calmette and Guérin (BCG) immunization generally is given scant consideration in the US literature…”
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Q fever: a study of 111 consecutive cases by Spelman, D W

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Chlamydia pneumoniae serology in donors and recipients and the risk of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation by KOTSIMBOS, Thomas C, SNELL, Gregory I, LEVVEY, Bronwyn, SPELMAN, Denis W, FULLER, Andrew J, WESSELINGH, Steven L, WILLIAMS, Trevor J, OSTERGAARD, Lars

“…Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is a common late complication in lung transplant recipients (LTR). Chlamydia pneumoniae (C. pneumoniae) is a common but…”
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