Publications 2017
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ESCMID publications
- A large survey among European trainees in clinical microbiology and infectious
disease on training systems and training adequacy: identifying the gaps and
suggesting improvements. Yusuf E, Ong DS, Martin-Quiros A, Skevaki C, Cortez J, Dedić K, Maraolo AE, Dušek D, Maver PJ, Sanguinetti M, Tacconelli E; Trainee Association of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID). Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017;36(2):233-242. - Personal life and working conditions of trainees and young specialists in clinical
microbiology and infectious diseases in Europe: a questionnaire survey. Maraolo AE, Ong DS, Cortez J, Dedić K, Dušek D, Martin-Quiros A, Maver PJ, Skevaki C, Yusuf E, Poljak M, Sanguinetti M, Tacconelli E; Trainee Association of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID). Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017 Feb 24. - ESCMID - an international Europe-based society committed to fostering
cross-border collaboration and education to improve patient care. Poljak M, Akova M, Friedrich AW, Rodríguez-Baño J, Sanguinetti M, Tacconelli E, Zinkernagel A. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Jun 2. pii: S1198-743X(17)30284-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.05.024. Antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship programs in the ICU:
insistence and persistence in the fight against resistance. A position statement
from ESICM/ESCMID/WAAAR round table on multi-drug resistance. De Waele JJ, Akova M, Antonelli M, Canton R, Carlet J, De Backer D, Dimopoulos G, Garnacho-Montero J, Kesecioglu J, Lipman J, Mer M, Paiva JA, Poljak M, Roberts JA, Rodriguez Bano J, Timsit JF, Zahar JR, Bassetti M.Intensive Care Med. 2017 Dec 29. doi: 10.1007/s00134-017-5036-1. [Epub ahead of print]
Vaccine supplement
- The crucial role of maternal care providers as vaccinators for pregnant women, Vilca ML, Esposito S. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 16. pii: S0264-410X(17)31084-8. doi: 0.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.017. [Epub ahead of print]
- Focusing on the implementation of 21st century vaccines for adults, Bonanni P, Bonaccorsi G, Lorini C, Santomauro F, Tiscione E, Boccalini S, Bechini A. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 11, pii: S0264-410X(17)31036-8. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.100. [Epub ahead of print]
- A review of the key factors to improve adult immunization coverage rates: What can the clinician do? Tan LLJ. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 10. pii: S0264-410X(17)30958-1. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.050. [Epub ahead of print]
- Herpes zoster prevention: A difficult problem to solve, Esposito S, Principi N. Vaccine. Aug 4. pii: S0264-410X(17)31035-6. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.099. [Epub ahead of print]
- Vaccines against Ebola virus, Venkatraman N, Silman D, Folegatti PM, Hill AVS. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 2. pii: S0264-410X(17)30962-3. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.054. [Epub ahead of print]
- Emerging clinical experience with vaccines against group B meningococcal disease, Wilkins AL, Snape MD. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 1. pii: S0264-410X(17)30964-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.056. [Epub ahead of print]
- MMR and MMRV vaccines, Kowalzik F, Faber J, Knuf M. Vaccine. Jul 27. pii: S0264-410X(17)30959-3. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.051. [Epub ahead of print]
- New perspectives for hexavalent vaccines, Obando-Pacheco P, Rivero-Calle I, Gómez-Rial J, Rodríguez-Tenreiro Sánchez C, Martinón-Torres F. Vaccine. Jul 1. pii: S0264-410X(17)30860-5. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.063. [Epub ahead of print]
- Norovirus vaccines under development, Lucero Y, Vidal R, O'Ryan G M. Vaccine. 2017 Jun 28. pii: S0264-410X(17)30830-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.043. [Epub ahead of print]
- Progress and challenges in measles and rubella elimination in the WHO European Region, Datta SS, O'Connor PM, Jankovic D, Muscat M, Ben Mamou MC, Singh S, Kaloumenos T, Reef S, Papania M, Butler R. Vaccine, 2017 Jun 23. pii: S0264-410X(17)30829-0. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.042. [Epub ahead of print].
- Global polio eradication: Where are we in Europe and what next? Celentano LP, Carrillo-Santisteve P, O'Connor P, Danielsson N, Huseynov S, Derrough T, Adel Ali K, Butler R, Greco D. Vaccine. 2017 May 3. pii: S0264-410X(17)30516-9. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.04.038. [Epub ahead of print]
- Vaccination in newly arrived immigrants to the European Union. Prymula R, Shaw J2, Chlibek R, Urbancikova I, Prymulova K. Vaccine. 2017 Jun 8. pii: S0264-410X(17)30747-8. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.05.079. [Epub ahead of print]
- Comparative incidence dynamics and serotypes of meningitis, bacteremic
pneumonia and other-IPD in young children in the PCV era: Insights from
Israeli surveillance studies. Ben-Shimol S, Givon-Lavi N, Grisaru-Soen G, Megged O, Greenberg D, Dagan R; Israel Bacteremia and Meningitis Active Surveillance Group. Vaccine. 2017 Jun 1. pii: S0264-410X(17)30707-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.05.059. [Epub ahead of print] - Safety and perception: What are the greatest enemies of HPV vaccination
programmes? Bonanni P, Zanella B, Santomauro F, Lorini C, Bechini A, Boccalini S. Vaccine. 2017 Jun 10. pii: S0264-410X(17)30730-2. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.05.071. [Epub ahead of print]
Medical Guidelines
- Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and
Septic Shock: 2016. Rhodes A, Evans LE at al. Intensive Care Med. 2017;43(3):304-377 and Crit Care Med. 2017 Mar;45(3):486-552.
Position Papers
- Recommendations for screening, monitoring, prevention, prophylaxis and therapy of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with haematologic malignancies and patients who underwent haematologic stem cell transplantation-a position paper. Sarmati L, Andreoni M, Antonelli G et al. Clin Microbiol Infect 2017;23:935-940. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.06.023.
- Use of nebulized antimicrobials for the treatment of respiratory infections in invasively mechanically ventilated adults: a position paper from the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
Rello J, Solé-Lleonart C, Rouby JJ et al. Clin Microbiol Infect 2017;23:629-639. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.04.011. - Clinical considerations for optimal use of the polymyxins: A focus on agent selection and dosing.
Pogue JM, Ortwine JK, Kaye KS. Clin Microbiol Infect 2017;23:229-233. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.02.023.
Publications from study groups
ESGAP
What is antimicrobial stewardship? Dyar OJ, Huttner B, Schouten J, Pulcini C. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Sep 4. pii: S1198-743X(17)30489-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.08.026. [Epub ahead of print]
- ESGAP inventory of target indicators assessing antibiotic prescriptions: a cross-sectional survey.Howard P, Huttner B, Beovic B, Beraud G, Kofteridis DP, Pano Pardo J, Schouten J, Pulcini C. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2017 [E-pub ahead of print]
- Ensuring universal access to old antibiotics: a critical but neglected priority. Pulcini C, Beovic B, Béraud G, Carlet J, Cars O, Howard P, Levy-Hara G, Li G, Nathwani D, Roblot F, Sharland M. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 May 10. pii: S1198-743X(17)30237-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.04.026. [Epub ahead of print]
- Forgotten antibiotics: a follow-up inventory study in Europe, the USA, Canada and
Australia. Pulcini C, Mohrs S, Beovic B, Gyssens I, Theuretzbacher U, Cars O; ESCMID Study Group for Antibiotic Policies (ESGAP), ReAct Working Group on Old Antibiotics. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017;49(1):98-101. - Erratum to 'Forgotten antibiotics: a follow-up inventory study in Europe, the USA, Canada and Australia' [International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 49/1 (2017) 98-101]. Pulcini C, Mohrs S, Beovic B, Gyssens I, Theuretzbacher U, Cars O; ESCMID Study Group for Antibiotic Policies (ESGAP); ReAct Working Group on Old Antibiotics. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017;49(4):482. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.02.006. Epub 2017 Mar 3.
- Managing responsible antimicrobial use: perspectives across the healthcare system. Dyar OJ, Tebano G, Pulcini C; ESGAP (ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial stewardshiP). Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017;23(7):441-447
ESGBIS
- A Prospective Multicentre Study of the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Bloodstream
Infection in Cirrhotic Patients. Michele Bartoletti, Maddalena Giannella, Russell Lewis, Paolo Caraceni, Sara Tedeschi, Mical Paul, Christoph Schramm, Tony Bruns, Manuela Merli, Nazaret Cobos-Trigueros, Elena Seminari, Pilar Retamar, Patricia Muñoz, Mario Tumbarello, Patrizia Burra, Maria Torrani Cerenzia, Bruno Barsic, Ester Calbo, Alberto Enrico Maraolo, Nicola Petrosillo, Maria Angeles Galan-Ladero, Giampiero D’Offizi, Noa Bar Sinai, Jesus Rodríguez-Baño, Gabriella Verucchi, Mauro Bernardi, Pierluigi Viale On behalf of ESGBIS/BICHROME study group Clinical Microbiology and Infection. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 14 August 2017. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.08.001
ESGCIP
- Use of Nebulized Antimicrobials for the Treatment of Respiratory Infections in
Invasively Mechanically Ventilated Adults: A Position Paper from the European
Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Rello J, Solé-Lleonart C, Rouby JJ, Chastre J, Blot S, Poulakou G, Luyt CE, Riera J, Palmer LB, Pereira JM, Felton T, Dhanani J, Bassetti M, Welte T, Roberts JA. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Apr 13. pii: S1198-743X(17)30219-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.04.011. [Epub ahead of print]
ESGFOR
- How is post-mortem microbiology appraised by pathologists? Results from a
practice survey conducted by ESGFOR. Saegeman V, Cohen MC, Alberola J, Ziyade N, Farina C; ESCMID Study Group for Forensic and Postmortem Microbiology, Cornaglia G, Fernández-Rodríguez A. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017; 36(8):1381-1385.
ESGLI
- A bioinformatics tool for ensuring the backwards compatibility of Legionella
pneumophila typing in the genomic era. Gordon M, Yakunin E, Valinsky L, Chalifa-Caspi V, Moran-Gilad J; ESCMID Study Group for Legionella Infections. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017;23(5):306-310.
ESGMYC
- Multi-center evaluation of one commercial and 12 in-house real-time PCR
assays for detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Dumke R, Benitez AJ, Chalker V, Gullsby K, Henrich B, Hidalgo-Grass C, Hoogenboezem T, Kese D, Loens K, Maaskant J, Michael-Gayego A Moses AE, Nir-Paz R, Pas SD, Pereyre S, Petersen RF, Rosenblatt M, van Rossum AMC, Uldum SA, Unger WWJ, Ursi D, Winchell JM, Bebear C; ESCMID Study Group for Mycoplasma Infections. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017;88(2):111-114
ESGS
- MRSA infections among patients in the emergency department: a European
multicentre study. Bouchiat C, Curtis S, Spiliopoulou I, Bes M, Cocuzza C, Codita I, Dupieux C, Giormezis N, Kearns A, Laurent F, Molinos S, Musumeci R, Prat C, Saadatian-Elahi M, Tacconelli E, Tristan A, Schulte B, Vandenesch F; ESCMID Study Group on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ESGS). J Antimicrob Chemother. 2017;72(2):372-375.
ESGVM
- Diagnostic microbiology in veterinary dermatology: present and future. Guardabassi L, Damborg P, Stamm I, Kopp PA, Broens EM, Toutain PL; ESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology. Vet Dermatol. 2017 Feb;28(1):146-e30.
EVASG
- The 26th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
(ECCMID) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Esposito S, Poljak M; ESCMID Vaccine Study Group (EVASG). Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2017;13(1):151-152. - Strategies to develop vaccines of pediatric interest. Esposito S, Principi N, European Society Of Clinical Microbiology And Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Vaccine Study Group (EVASG). Expert Rev Vaccines. 2017;16(2):175-186.
ESGICH, ESGCIP and EPASG
- The role of infection models and PK/PD modelling for optimising care of critically ill
patients with severe infections. Tängdén T, Ramos Martín V, Felton TW, Nielsen E, Marchand S, Brüggemann RJ, Bulitta JB, Bassetti M, Theuretzbacher U, Tsuji BT, Wareham DW, Friberg LE, De Waele JJ, Tam VH, Roberts JA; Infection Section for the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Study Group of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, the International Society of Anti-Infective Pharmacology and the Critically Ill Patients Study Group of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Intensive Care Med. 2017 Jul;43(7):1021-1032.
EUCAST
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Kingella kingae with broth microdilution
and disk diffusion using EUCAST recommended media. Matuschek E, Åhman J, Kahlmeter G, Yagupsky P. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Jul 28. pii: S1198-743X(17)30403-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.07.019. EUCAST proposes to change the definition and usefullness of the susceptibility category ”Intermediate” Kahlmeter G. on behalf of the EUCAST Steering Committee. Clin Microbiol Infect 2017. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.08.015
EUCIC
- Infectiepreventieopleiding: metacompetentie en Europese competentie. Mutters, NT, Friedrich, AW. Ned Tijdschr Med Microbiol 2017;25(3):119-123
EUCIC, EUCAST and ESGAP
- Selective reporting of antibiotic susceptibility test results in European countries:
an ESCMID cross-sectional survey. Pulcini C, Tebano G, Mutters NT, Tacconelli E, Cambau E, Kahlmeter G, Jarlier V; EUCIC-ESGAP-EUCAST Selective Reporting Working Group. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017;49(2):162-166.
Study group contributions to publications
ESGAI
- Phenotypic detection of the cfiA metallo-β-lactamase in Bacteroides fragilis with
the meropenem-EDTA double-ended Etest and the ROSCO KPC/MBL Confirm Kit. Schwensen SA, Acar Z, Sydenham TV, Johansson ÅC, Justesen US. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2017;72(2):437-440.
ESGAP
- ESCMID - an international Europe-based society committed to fostering cross-
border collaboration and education to improve patient care. Poljak M, Akova M, Friedrich AW, Rodríguez-Baño J, Sanguinetti M, Tacconelli E, Zinkernagel A. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Jun 2. pii: S1198-743X(17)30284-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.05.024. [Epub ahead of print]
ESGIB
- Sex-based differences in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis:
a prospective cohort study. Dias SP, Brouwer MC, Bijlsma MW, van der Ende A, van de Beek D. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017;23(2):121.e9-121.e15. - Pooled analysis of 899 nosocomial meningitis episodes from Turkey. Sipahi OR, Nazlı-Zeka A, Tasbakan M, Pullukcu H, Arda B, Yamazhan T, Sipahi H, Ulusoy S. Turk J Med Sci. 2017;47:29-33
- Update and new insights in encephalitis. Mailles A, Stahl JP, Bloch KC. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 May 10. pii: S1198-743X(17)30257-4. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.05.002. [Epub ahead of print]
- An update on bacterial brain abscess in immunocompetent patients. Sonneville R, Ruimy R, Benzonana N, Riffaud L, Carsin A, Tadié JM, Piau C, Revest M, Tattevin P. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 May 10. pii: S1198-743X(17)30259-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.05.004. [Epub ahead of print]
ESGIAI
- The Not-So-Good Prognosis of Streptococcal Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Managed by Implant Retention: The Results of a Large Multicenter Study. Lora-Tamayo J, Senneville É, Ribera A, Bernard L, Dupon M, Zeller V, Li HK, Arvieux C, Clauss M, Uçkay I, Vigante D, Ferry T, Iribarren JA, Peel TN, Sendi P, Miksic NG, Rodríguez-Pardo D, Del Toro MD, Fernández-Sampedro M, Dapunt U, Huotari K, Davis JS, Palomino J, Neut D, Clark BM, Gottlieb T, Trebše R Soriano A2, Bahamonde A, Guío L, Rico A, Salles MJC, Pais MJG, Benito N, Riera M, Gómez L, Aboltins CA, Esteban J, Horcajada JP, O'Connell K, Ferrari M, Skaliczki G, Juan RS Cobo J, Sánchez-Somolinos M, Ramos A, Giannitsioti E, Jover-Sáenz A, Baraia-Etxaburu JM, Barbero JM, Choong PFM, Asseray N, Ansart S, Moal GL, Zimmerli W, Ariza J; Group of Investigators for Streptococcal Prosthetic Joint Infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2017;64(12):1742-1752.
ESGICH
- Multinational retrospective case-control study of risk factors for the development
of late invasive pulmonary aspergillosis following kidney transplantation. Francisco López-Medrano, Mario Fernández-Ruiz, José Tiago Silva, Peggy L. Carver, Christian van Delden, Esperanza Merino, María José Pérez-Saez, Milagros Montero, Julien Coussement, Milene de Abreu Mazzolin, Carlos Cervera, Lidia Santos, Nuria Sabé, Anne Scemla, Elisa Cordero, Leónidas Cruzado-Vega, Paloma Leticia Martín-Moreno, Óscar Len, Eddison Rudas, Alfredo Ponce de León, Mariano Arriola, Ricardo Lauzurica, Miruna D. David, Claudia González-Rico, Fernando Henríquez-Palop, Jesús Fortún, Marcio Nucci, Oriol Manuel, José Ramón Paño-Pardo, Miguel Montejo, Antonio Vena, Beatriz Sánchez-Sobrino, Auxiliadora Mazuecos, Julio Pascual, Juan Pablo Horcajada, Thanh Lecompte, Asunción Moreno, Jordi Carratalà, Marino Blanes, Domingo Hernández, Erick Alejandro Hernández-Méndez, María Carmen Fariñas, Manuel Perelló-Carrascosa, Patricia Muñoz, Amado Andrés, José María Aguado. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.06.016
ESGMD
Whole-genome sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of Bordetella
pertussis isolates from the 2007-2008 epidemic in Israel. Octavia S, Wu SZ, Kaur S, Valinsky L, Marva E, Moran-Gilad J, Lan R. J Infect. 2017;74(2):204-207.- Clinical and molecular epidemiology of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream
infections in an endemic setting . Marchaim D, Levit D, Zigron R, Gordon M, Lazarovitch T, Carrico JA, Chalifa-Caspi V, Moran-Gilad J. Future Microbiol. 2017;12:271-283.
ESGMYC
- Joint efforts urgently needed at times of emerging tuberculosis drug resistance. Allerberger F, Cambau E, Lange C. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017;23(3):129-130.
EUCIC
- The Methodology of Surveillance for Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-
Associated Infections in Europe (SUSPIRE): A Systematic Review of Publicly
Available Information. Núñez-Núñez M, Navarro MD, Palomo V, Rajendran NB, Del Toro MD, Voss A, Sharland M, Sifakis F, Tacconelli E, Rodríguez-Baño J; members of EPI-NET, COMBACTE-MAGNET and EUCIC group for SUSPIRE. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Jul 24. pii: S1198-743X(17)30385-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.07.014. [Epub ahead of print]
ESGCIP and ESGNI
- Key considerations on nebulization of antimicrobial agents to mechanically
ventilated patients. Rello J, Rouby JJ, Sole-Lleonart C, Chastre J, Blot S, Luyt CE, Riera J, Vos MC, Monsel A, Dhanani J, Roberts JA. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Mar 25. pii: S1198-743X(17)30187-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.03.018.
EUCIC and ESGAP
- Human resources estimates and funding for antibiotic stewardship teams
are urgently needed. Pulcini C, Morel CM, Tacconelli E, Beovic B, de With K, Goossens H, Harbarth S, Holmes A, Howard P, Morris AM, Nathwani D, Sharland M, Schouten J, Thursky K, Laxminarayan R, Mendelson M. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Jul 24. pii: S1198-743X(17)30384-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.07.013. [Epub ahead of print]
Publications from recipients of research grants
- Transmission between archaic and modern human ancestors during the evolution
of the oncogenic human papillomavirus 16.Pimenoff VN, Mendes de Oliveira C,
Bravo IG. Mol Biol Evol. 2017;34(1):4-19. - Squamous intraepithelial lesions of the anal squamocolumnar junction:
Histopathological classification and HPV genotyping. Clavero O, McCloskey J,
Molina VM, Quirós B, Bravo IG, de Sanjosé S, Bosch FX, Pimenoff VN.
Papillomavirus research. 2017;3:11-17. - Endoplasmic reticulum chaperone Gp96 controls actomyosin dynamics and
protects against pore-forming toxins. Mesquita FS, Brito C, Mazon Moya MJ,
Pinheiro JC, Mostowy S, Cabanes D, Sousa S. EMBO Rep. 2017;18(2):303-318. - Nebulization of Antiinfective Agents in Invasively Mechanically Ventilated Adults:
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Solé-Lleonart C, Rouby JJ, Blot S, Poulakou
G, Chastre J, Palmer LB, Bassetti M, Luyt CE, Pereira JM, Riera J, Felton T, Dhanani J,
Welte T, Garcia-Alamino JM, Roberts JA, Rello J. Anesthesiology. 2017; 126(5):890-
908. - Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax metacaspase 1 and Plasmodium vivax multi-
drug resistance 1 genes of field isolates from Mauritania, Sudan and Oman. Sow F,
Bonnot G, Ahmed BR, Diagana SM, Kebe H, Koita M, Samba BM, Al-Mukhaini SK,
Al-Zadjali M, Al-Abri SS, Ali OA, Samy AM, Hamid MM, Ali Albsheer MM, Simon B,
Bienvenu AL, Petersen E, Picot S. Malar J. 2017;16(1):61. - Polymicrobial Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Fighting In Vitro Candida albicans-
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms with Antifungal-Antibacterial Combination
Therapy. Rodrigues ME, Lopes SP, Pereira CR, Azevedo NF, Lourenço A, Henriques M, Pereira MO. PLoS One. 2017 Jan 23;12(1):e0170433. - Genetic diversity, transmission dynamics and drug resistance of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis in Angola. Perdigão J, Clemente S, Ramos J, Masakidi P, Machado D,
Silva C, Couto I, Viveiros M, Taveira N, Portugal I. Sci Rep. 2017;7:42814. - Long-Chain 4-Aminoquinolines as Quorum Sensing Inhibitors in Serratia
marcescens and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Aleksić I, Šegan S, Andrić F, Zlatović M, Moric I, Opsenica DM, Senerovic L. ACS Chem Biol. 2017 May 19;12(5):1425-1434. - Quorum sensing inhibition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: new insights
through network mining. Pérez-Pérez M, Jorge P, Pérez Rodríguez G, Pereira MO, Lourenço A. Biofouling. 2017 Feb;33(2):128-142. - A network perspective on antimicrobial peptide combination therapies: the
potential of colistin, polymyxin B and nisin. Jorge P, Pérez-Pérez M, Pérez Rodríguez G, Pereira MO, Lourenço A. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017 Jun;49(6):668-676. Influence of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration on the outcome of
methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus left-sided infective endocarditis
treated with antistaphylococcal b-lactam antibiotics: a prospective cohort study by the International Collaboration on Endocarditis. Pericàs JM, Messina JA, Garcia-de-la-Mària C, Park L, Sharma-Kuinkel BK, Marco F, Wray D, Kanafani ZA, Carugati M, Durante-Mangoni E, Tattevin P, Chu VH, Moreno A, Fowler VG Jr, Miró JM; International Collaboration on Endocarditis Microbiology Investigators. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Aug; 23(8):544-549.High level methicillin resistance correlates with reduced Staphylococcus aureus
endothelial cell damage. Seidl K, Leemann M, Palheiros Marques M, Rachmühl C, Leimer N, Andreoni F, Achermann Y, Zinkernagel AS. Int J Med Microbiol. 2017:307(1);11-20.- The transcriptome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a lipid-rich dormancy model
through RNAseq analysis. Aguilar-Ayala D.A., Tilleman, L., Van Nieuwerburgh, F., Deforce, D., Palomino, J.C., Vandamme, P., Gonzalez-Y-Merchand, J.A., Martin, A., Sci. Rep. 2017; 7:17665. Distribution of putative virulence markers in Enterococcus faecium: towards a
safety profile review. Freitas AR, Tedim AP, Novais C, Coque TM, Peixe L. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2017 Nov 14. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkx387. [Epub ahead of print]- Anti-biofilm Properties of Bacterial Di-Rhamnolipids and Their Semi-Synthetic Amide
Derivatives. Aleksic I, Petkovic M, Jovanovic M, Milivojevic D, Vasiljevic B, Nikodinovic-Runic J, Senerovic L. Front Microbiol. 2017 Dec 8;8:2454. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02454. eCollection 2017 - The contribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors and host factors in
the establishment of urinary tract infections. Newman JW, Floyd RV, Fothergill JL. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2017 Aug 15;364(15). doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnx124. Structural similarities in the CPC clip motif explain peptide-binding promiscuity
between glycosaminoglycans and lipopolysaccharides. Pulido D,Rebollido-Rios R, Valle J, Andreu D, Boix E, Torrent M. J R Soc Interface. 2017 Nov;14(136) pii: 20170423.- Centrality in the host–pathogen interactome is associated with pathogen fitness
during infection. Asensio NC, Giner EM, De Groot NS, Burgas MT. Nature Commun. 2017;8:14092 Microbiota in anorexia nervosa: The triangle between bacterial species, metabolites
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