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International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Hasse, B.; Hannan, M.M.; Keller, P.M.; Maurer, F.P.; Sommerstein, R.; Mertz, D.; Wagner, D.; Fernandez-Hidalgo, N.; Nomura, J.; Manfrin, V.; Bettex, D.; Conte, Antonio Hernandez; Durante-Mangoni, E.; Tang, T.H.-C.; Stuart, R.L.; Lundgren, J.; Gordon, S.;

(2020), J HOSP INFECT, 104(2), 214-235.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2019.10.009

Insufficient plasma concentrations of empiric anti-pseudomonal beta-lactam antibiotics in critically ill patients with suspected sepsis

Pai Mangalore, Rekha; Padiglione, Alexander A.; Martin, Emma Leah; Schneider, Hans G.F.; Ngo-Thai, Lam Lan; McGloughlin, Steven A.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Udy, Andrew A.

(2020), Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 50(4), 345-350.

DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1639

IncX4 Plasmid-Mediated mcr-1.1 in Polymyxin-Resistant Escherichia coli from Outpatients in Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil

Zamparette, Caetana P.; Schorner, Marcos; Campos, Elizandra; Moura, Quézia; Cerdeira, Louise; Tartari, Daniela C.; Sereia, Aline F.R.; Cunha, Patricia; Fontana, Herrison; De Oliveira, Luiz Felipe V.; Grisard, Edmundo C.; Lincopan, Nilton; Bazzo, Maria Lui

(2020), MICROB DRUG RESIST, 26(11), 1326-1333.

DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2019.0203

In vitro Evaluation of Medihoney Antibacterial Wound Gel as an Anti-biofilm Agent Against Ventricular Assist Device Driveline Infections

Qu, Yue; Peleg, Anton Y.; McGiffen, David C.; Kure, Christina; McLean, Janelle; Duncan, Courtney

(2020), FRONT MICROBIOL, 11, 605608

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.605608

Impact of insertion sequences on convergent evolution of Shigella species

Hawkey, Jane; Monk, Jonathan M.; Billman-Jacobe, Helen; Palsson, Bernhard; Holt, Kathryn E.

(2020), PLOS GENET, 16(7), e1008931.

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008931

Impact of bacterial species and baseline resistance on fosfomycin efficacy in urinary tract infections

Abbott, Iain J.; Dekker, Jordy; van Gorp, Elke; Wijma, Rixt A.; Raaphorst, Merel N.; Klaassen, Corné H.W.; Meletiadis, Joseph; Mouton, Johan W.; Peleg, Anton Y.

(2020), J ANTIMICROB CHEMOTH, 75(4), 988-996.

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkz519

Immune Biomarkers in the Prediction of Future Myocardial Infarctions in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Trevillyan, Janine M.; Moser, Carlee; Currier, Judith S.; Sallam, Tamer

(2020), CLIN INFECT DIS, 70(8), 1764-1767.

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz765

Identifying targets for improvement using a nationally standardized survey: Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery

Ierano, Courtney E.; Thursky, Karin; Marshall, Caroline; Koning, Sonia; James, Rodney; Johnson, Sandra; Imam, Nabeel; Worth, Leon J.; Peel, Trisha

(2020), INFECT CONT HOSP EP, 41(12), 1419-1428.

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.320

Identification of Acinetobacter baumannii loci for capsular polysaccharide (KL) and lipooligosaccharide outer core (OCL) synthesis in genome assemblies using curated reference databases compatible with Kaptive

Wyres, Kelly L.; Cahill, Sarah M.; Holt, Kathryn E.; Hall, Ruth M.; Kenyon, Johanna J.

(2020), MICROBIOL GENOMICS, 6(3), 339

DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000339

Hyperosmotic Infusion and Oxidized Surfaces Are Essential for Biofilm Formation of Staphylococcus capitis From the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Qu, Yue; Li, Yali; Cameron, David R.; Easton, Christopher D.; Zhu, Xuebo; Zhu, Minli; Salwiczek, Mario; Muir, Benjamin W.; Thissen, Helmut; Daley, Andrew; Forsythe, John S.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Lithgow, Trevor

(2020), FRONT MICROBIOL, 11, 920

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00920

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected CCR6+ Rectal CD4+ T Cells and HIV Persistence on Antiretroviral Therapy

Anderson, Jenny L.; Khoury, Gabriela; Fromentin, Rémi; Solomon, Ajantha; Chomont, Nicolas; Sinclair, Elizabeth; Milush, Jeffrey M.; Hartogensis, Wendy; Bacchetti, Peter; Roche, Michael; Tumpach, Carolin; Gartner, Matthew; Pitman, Matthew C.; Epling, Chris

(2020), J INFECT DIS, 221(5), 744-755.

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiz509

How to manage treatment failure in prosthetic joint infection

Peel, T. N.; de Steiger, R.

(2020), CLIN MICROBIOL INFEC, 26(11), 1473-1480

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.06.022

Household carriage and acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Martischang, Romain; Riccio, Maria E.; Abbas, Mohamed; Stewardson, Andrew J.; Kluytmans, Jan A.J.W.; Harbarth, Stephan

(2020), INFECT CONT HOSP EP, 41(3), 286-294.

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2019.336

High-Risk Infective Endocarditis in People Who Inject Drugs

Stewardson, Andrew J.; Tong, Steven Y.C.

(2020), JAMA NETW OPEN, 3(8), e2013102.

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.13102

High Seroprevalence of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Chelsea, Massachusetts

Chang, Christina

(2020), J INFECT DIS, 222(12), 1955-1959

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa579

Genomic surveillance for hypervirulence and multi-drug resistance in invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae from South and Southeast Asia

Wyres, Kelly L.; Nguyen, To N.T.; Lam, Margaret M.C.; Judd, Louise M.; van Vinh Chau, Nguyen; Dance, David A.B.; Ip, Margaret; Karkey, Abhilasha; Ling, Clare L.; Miliya, Thyl; Newton, Paul N.; Lan, Nguyen Phu Huong; Sengduangphachanh, Amphone; Turner, Pau

(2020), GENOME MED, 12(1), 11

DOI: 10.1186/s13073-019-0706-y

Genomic insights of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from a native Amazonian fish reveal wide resistome against heavy metals, disinfectants, and clinically relevant antibiotics

Cerdeira, Louise; Monte, Daniel F.M.; Fuga, Bruna; Sellera, Fábio P.; Neves, Ingrith; Rodrigues, Larissa; Landgraf, Mariza; Lincopan, Nilton

(2020), GENOMICS, 112(6), 5143-5146.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2020.09.015

Genomic data reveal international lineages of critical priority Escherichia coli harbouring wide resistome in Andean condors (Vultur gryphus Linnaeus, 1758)

Fuentes-Castillo, Danny; Esposito, Fernanda; Cardoso, Brenda; Dalazen, Gislaine; Moura, Quézia; Fuga, Bruna; Fontana, Herrison; Cerdeira, Louise; Dropa, Milena; Rottmann, Jürgen; González-Acuña, Daniel; Catão-Dias, José L.; Lincopan, Nilton

(2020), MOL ECOL, 29(10), 1919-1935.

DOI: 10.1111/mec.15455

Genomic Analysis of SXT/R391 Integrative Conjugative Elements From Proteus mirabilis Isolated in Brazil

Sato, Juliana L.; Fonseca, Marina R.B.; Cerdeira, Louise T.; Tognim, Maria C.B.; Sincero, Thais C.M.; Noronha do Amaral, Mario C.; Lincopan, Nilton; Galhardo, Rodrigo S.

(2020), FRONT MICROBIOL, 11, 571472

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.571472

Frailty, the Next Obstacle to Achieve Healthy Aging in People with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

McMahon, J. H.; Hoy, J. F.

(2020), J INFECT DIS, 222(6), 883-884.

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa011