Search Results - "VAN DER BEEK, Martha T"
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Systematic screening for COVID‐19 associated invasive aspergillosis in ICU patients by culture and PCR on tracheal aspirate
Published in Mycoses (01-06-2021)“…Background A high prevalence of COVID‐19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) has been reported, though histopathological evidence is frequently lacking…”
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Treatment duration of febrile urinary tract infection: a pragmatic randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled non-inferiority trial in men and women
Published in BMC medicine (03-04-2017)“…In adults with febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI), data on optimal treatment duration in patients other than non-pregnant women without comorbidities are…”
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The accuracy of clinical diagnosis of onychomycosis in Dutch general practice: a diagnostic accuracy study
Published in BJGP open (01-09-2023)“…Onychomycosis, the most common cause of nail dystrophy, is generally diagnosed by clinical examination. Current guidelines for Dutch general practice advise…”
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Voriconazole Resistance and Mortality in Invasive Aspergillosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (24-04-2019)“…Abstract Background Triazole resistance is an increasing problem in invasive aspergillosis (IA). Small case series show mortality rates of 50%–100% in patients…”
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Time to positivity of blood cultures supports early re-evaluation of empiric broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy
Published in PloS one (02-01-2019)“…Blood cultures are considered the gold standard to distinguish bacteremia from non-bacteremic systemic inflammation. In current clinical practice, bacteraemia…”
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A controlled human Schistosoma mansoni infection model to advance novel drugs, vaccines and diagnostics
Published in Nature medicine (01-03-2020)“…Schistosomiasis treatment relies on the use of a single drug, praziquantel, which is insufficient to control transmission in highly endemic areas 1 . Novel…”
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A Novel Environmental Azole Resistance Mutation in Aspergillus fumigatus and a Possible Role of Sexual Reproduction in Its Emergence
Published in mBio (27-06-2017)“…This study investigated the dynamics of azole-resistant phenotypes in two compost heaps with contrasting azole exposures: azole free and azole exposed. After…”
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Paradoxal Trends in Azole-Resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in a National Multicenter Surveillance Program, the Netherlands, 2013-2018
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-07-2020)“…We investigated the prevalence of azole resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates in the Netherlands by screening clinical A. fumigatus isolates for azole…”
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The road to zero nosocomial infections in neonates—a narrative review
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-08-2021)“…Aim Nosocomial infections (NI) in neonates are associated with prolonged hospitalisation, adverse neurodevelopmental outcome and high mortality. Over the past…”
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Prospective and systematic screening for invasive aspergillosis in the ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic, a proof of principle for future pandemics
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (03-05-2024)“…The diagnostic performance of a prospective, systematic screening strategy for COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) during the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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Use of Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis in Clinical Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection: Defining an Optimal Diagnostic Score in an Academic Medical Center Population
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-06-2018)“…A retrospective case record study was conducted that established a scoring tool based on clinical and iQ200 parameters, able to predict or rule out the…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate Safety and Variability of Egg Excretion After Repeated Controlled Human Hookworm Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (03-03-2021)“…Abstract Background Controlled human hookworm infections could significantly contribute to the development of a hookworm vaccine. However, current models are…”
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Incidence, risk factors and pre-emptive screening for COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in an era of immunomodulant therapy
Published in Journal of critical care (01-08-2023)“…COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in ICU patients. We investigated the incidence of, risk…”
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Effect of invasive aspergillosis on risk for different causes of death in older patients with acute myeloid leukaemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome
Published in BMC infectious diseases (06-02-2023)“…Study objectives were to estimate the cumulative incidence of death due to different causes of death (CODs) and investigate the effect of invasive…”
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New Insights Into the Kinetics and Variability of Egg Excretion in Controlled Human Hookworm Infections
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (09-08-2019)“…Four healthy volunteers were infected with 50 Necator americanus infective larvae (L3) in a controlled human hookworm infection trial and followed for 52…”
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How effective is topical miconazole or amorolfine for mild to moderately severe onychomycosis in primary care: the Onycho Trial – a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Published in BMJ open (03-05-2024)“…ObjectivesTo evaluate the efficacy of topical miconazole or amorolfine compared to placebo for mild to moderately severe onychomycosis.DesignRandomised,…”
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Improved Diagnostics in Bacterial Neonatal Meningitis Using a Next-Generation Sequencing Platform
Published in Infectious diseases and therapy (01-07-2023)“…Introduction Bacterial meningitis in infants is an infrequent but life-threatening condition. Empiric therapy should begin as soon as meningitis is thought…”
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Two cases of Emergomyces pasteurianus infection in immunocompromised patients in the Netherlands
Published in Medical mycology case reports (01-06-2019)“…We report two cases of infection in the Netherlands. Both patients were immunocompromised and had pulmonary symptoms. The first patient died due to a pulmonary…”
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Mannose-binding lectin and Ficolin-2 gene polymorphisms predispose to cytomegalovirus (re)infection after orthotopic liver transplantation
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-10-2011)“…Background & Aims The lectin pathway of complement activation is a crucial effector cascade of the innate immune response to pathogens. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)…”
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Rapid susceptibility testing for herpes simplex virus type 1 using real-time PCR
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-01-2013)“…Abstract Background Susceptibility testing of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is traditionally performed by a plaque reduction assay (PRA), but this is…”
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