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Linking infection control to clinical management of infections to overcome antimicrobial resistance by Tacconelli, E.

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ESCMID guidelines for the management of the infection control measures to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hospitalized patients by Tacconelli, E., Cataldo, M.A., Dancer, S.J., De Angelis, G., Falcone, M., Frank, U., Kahlmeter, G., Pan, A., Petrosillo, N., Rodríguez-Baño, J., Singh, N., Venditti, M., Yokoe, D.S., Cookson, B.

“…Healthcare-associated infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. These…”
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: source control and surveillance organization by Tacconelli, E.

“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been a common nosocomial pathogen since the 1960s, and has become a major problem in hospitals…”
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Screening and isolation for infection control by Tacconelli, E

“…Summary Control measures aimed to reduce the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections include active surveillance cultures (ASCs), contact isolation of…”
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Actinomyces osteomyelitis in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ): the missing link? by De Ceulaer, J., Tacconelli, E., Vandecasteele, S. J.

“…Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a rare complication of bisphosphonate treatment characterized by the development of exposed,…”
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Review of antimicrobial resistance surveillance programmes in livestock and meat in EU with focus on humans by Schrijver, R., Stijntjes, M., Rodríguez-Baño, J., Tacconelli, E., Babu Rajendran, N., Voss, A.

“…In this review, we describe surveillance programmes reporting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and resistance genes in bacterial isolates from livestock and meat…”
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ESCMID-EUCIC clinical guidelines on decolonization of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria carriers by Tacconelli, E., Mazzaferri, F., de Smet, A.M., Bragantini, D., Eggimann, P., Huttner, B.D., Kuijper, E.J., Lucet, J.-C., Mutters, N.T., Sanguinetti, M., Schwaber, M.J., Souli, M., Torre-Cisneros, J., Price, J.R., Rodríguez-Baño, J.

“…The aim of these guidelines is to provide recommendations for decolonizing regimens targeting multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) carriers in…”
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Infection prevention and control measures and tools for the prevention of entry of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae into healthcare settings: guidance from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control by Magiorakos, A P, Burns, K, Rodríguez Baño, J, Borg, M, Daikos, G, Dumpis, U, Lucet, J C, Moro, M L, Tacconelli, E, Simonsen, G Skov, Szilágyi, E, Voss, A, Weber, J T

“…Infections with carbapenem-resistant (CRE) are increasingly being reported from patients in healthcare settings. They are associated with high patient…”
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The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of vancomycin in clinical practice: evidence and uncertainties by Vandecasteele, S J, De Vriese, A S, Tacconelli, E

“…Vancomycin has been used extensively since the late 1950s. Despite the introduction of several new valuable anti-Gram-positive antibiotics during recent years…”
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe by Köck, R, Becker, K, Cookson, B, van Gemert-Pijnen, J E, Harbarth, S, Kluytmans, J, Mielke, M, Peters, G, Skov, R L, Struelens, M J, Tacconelli, E, Navarro Torné, A, Witte, W, Friedrich, A W

“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isa major cause of healthcare- and community-associated infections worldwide. Within the healthcare setting…”
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Emotional, cognitive and social factors of antimicrobial prescribing: can antimicrobial stewardship intervention be effective without addressing psycho-social factors? by Donisi, V, Sibani, M, Carrara, E, Del Piccolo, L, Rimondini, M, Mazzaferri, F, Bovo, C, Tacconelli, E

“…Abstract There is increasing evidence that psycho-social factors can influence antimicrobial prescribing practice in hospitals and the community, and represent…”
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Continuous versus intermittent infusion of vancomycin for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: systematic review and meta-analysis by Cataldo, Maria Adriana, Tacconelli, Evelina, Grilli, Elisabetta, Pea, Federico, Petrosillo, Nicola

“…Objectives To summarize available evidence on the effect of continuous infusion (CoI) of vancomycin compared with intermittent infusion (InI) in adult patients…”
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When did the doctors become fomites? by Tacconelli, E.

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Does gender affect the outcome of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia? by Tacconelli, E., Foschi, F.

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Burden of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: how real is the threat? by Tacconelli, E.

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Mandatory surveillance and outbreaks reporting of the WHO priority pathogens for research & discovery of new antibiotics in European countries by Babu Rajendran, N., Mutters, N.T., Marasca, G., Conti, M., Sifakis, F., Vuong, C., Voss, A., Baño, J.R., Tacconelli, E.

“…In 2017 the WHO published a global priority list of 12 antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in urgent need of new antibiotics. We aimed to identify and assess…”
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Does antibiotic exposure increase the risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolation? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Tacconelli, Evelina, De Angelis, Giulia, Cataldo, Maria A., Pozzi, Emanuela, Cauda, Roberto

“…Background Current evidence does not provide a clear definition of the association between methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolation and…”
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Enforcing surveillance of antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use to drive stewardship: experience in a paediatric setting by Zaffagnini, A, Rigotti, E, Opri, F, Opri, R, Simiele, G, Tebon, M, Sibani, M, Piacentini, G, Tacconelli, E, Carrara, E

“…Antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions in paediatrics are still not standardized regarding methodology, metrics, and outcomes. We report the results of an…”
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Human resources estimates and funding for antibiotic stewardship teams are urgently needed by Pulcini, C., Morel, C.M., Tacconelli, E., Beovic, B., de With, K., Goossens, H., Harbarth, S., Holmes, A., Howard, P., Morris, A.M., Nathwani, D., Sharland, M., Schouten, J., Thursky, K., Laxminarayan, R., Mendelson, M.

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Controversies in guidelines for the control of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in EU countries by Otter, J.A., Mutters, N.T., Tacconelli, E., Gikas, A., Holmes, A.H.

“…The various guidelines that are available for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria are useful, and contain broad areas of agreement. However, there are…”
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