Search Results - "VISCOLI, Claudio"
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ECIL-6 guidelines for the treatment of invasive candidiasis, aspergillosis and mucormycosis in leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-03-2017)“…The European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL) provides recommendations for diagnostic strategies and prophylactic, pre-emptive or targeted therapy…”
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Infections caused by KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: differences in therapy and mortality in a multicentre study
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-07-2015)“…Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) carbapenemase (KPC)-producing strains of Kp have become a significant threat in recent years. To assess their…”
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Epidemiology, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and outcome of nosocomial candidemia in a tertiary care hospital in Italy
Published in PloS one (15-09-2011)“…Candida is an important cause of bloodstream infections (BSI), causing significant mortality and morbidity in health care settings. From January 2008 to…”
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European guidelines for empirical antibacterial therapy for febrile neutropenic patients in the era of growing resistance: summary of the 2011 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia
Published in Haematologica (01-12-2013)“…Owing to increasing resistance and the limited arsenal of new antibiotics, especially against Gram-negative pathogens, carefully designed antibiotic regimens…”
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International expert opinion on the management of infection caused by azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus
Published in Drug resistance updates (01-07-2015)“…Abstract An international expert panel was convened to deliberate the management of azole-resistant aspergillosis. In culture-positive cases, in vitro…”
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A multicenter multinational study of abdominal candidiasis: epidemiology, outcomes and predictors of mortality
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-09-2015)“…Purpose Clinical data on patients with intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is still scarce. Methods We collected data from 13 hospitals in Italy, Spain, Brazil,…”
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The use of mannan antigen and anti-mannan antibodies in the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis: recommendations from the Third European Conference on Infections in Leukemia
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2010)“…Timely diagnosis of invasive candidiasis (IC) remains difficult as the clinical presentation is not specific and blood cultures lack sensitivity and need a…”
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Changes in the relative prevalence of candidaemia due to non‐albicans Candida species in adult in‐patients: A systematic review, meta‐analysis and meta‐regression
Published in Mycoses (01-04-2020)“…Summary Background Candidaemia remains associated with high mortality and increased costs worldwide. Objective To assess the changes over time in the relative…”
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Combined use of serum (1,3)-β-D-glucan and procalcitonin for the early differential diagnosis between candidaemia and bacteraemia in intensive care units
Published in Critical care (London, England) (10-07-2017)“…This study aimed to assess the combined performance of serum (1,3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) and procalcitonin (PCT) for the differential diagnosis between candidaemia…”
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Infections in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia: Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Risk Stratification
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-04-2005)“…Determinations of the type and setting of empirical therapy for immunocompromised patients with fever are complicated by the characteristics of the underlying…”
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Non-fermentative gram-negative bloodstream infection in northern Italy: a multicenter cohort study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-08-2021)“…Abstract Background The management of non-fermentative gram-negative bloodstream infection (NFGN-BSI) offers numerous challenges. In this study the aim is to…”
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Targeted therapy against multi-resistant bacteria in leukemic and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: guidelines of the 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL-4, 2011)
Published in Haematologica (01-12-2013)“…The detection of multi-resistant bacterial pathogens, particularly those to carbapenemases, in leukemic and stem cell transplant patients forces the use of old…”
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Oral Antibiotics for Fever in Low-Risk Neutropenic Patients With Cancer: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Multicenter Trial Comparing Single Daily Moxifloxacin With Twice Daily Ciprofloxacin Plus Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid Combination Therapy—EORTC Infectious Diseases Group Trial XV
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-03-2013)“…This double-blind, multicenter trial compared the efficacy and safety of a single daily oral dose of moxifloxacin with oral combination therapy in low-risk…”
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Increasing prevalence of genitourinary schistosomiasis in Europe in the Migrant Era: Neglected no more?
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (16-03-2017)“…The World Health Organization’s strategic plan for 2012-2020 for schistosomiasis is aimed at controlling morbidity by 2020, eliminating SH infection as a…”
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A Prospective Study on the Epidemiology of Febrile Episodes during Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia in Children with Cancer or after Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-11-2007)“…Background. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the incidence and clinical characteristics of febrile episodes during neutropenia following chemotherapy…”
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Epidemiological trends in nosocomial candidemia in intensive care
Published in BMC infectious diseases (10-02-2006)“…Infection represents a frequent complication among patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and mortality is high. In particular, the incidence of fungal…”
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Clinical Performance of the (1,3)-β-d-Glucan Assay in Early Diagnosis of Nosocomial Candida Bloodstream Infections
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-12-2011)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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How has the cost of antiretroviral therapy changed over the years? A database analysis in Italy
Published in BMC health services research (06-09-2018)“…The number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related hospitalizations has decreased worldwide in recent years, due to the availability of combined…”
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False-Positive Galactomannan Platelia Aspergillus Test Results for Patients Receiving Piperacillin-Tazobactam
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-03-2004)“…At the bone marrow transplantation center of the San Martino Hospital (Genoa), we observed an increase in the rate of patients with positive Platelia…”
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