Dengue Virus Entry and Replication Does Not Lead to Productive Infection in Platelets.

abstract：Background:Retention in care (RIC) and viral suppression (VS) are associated with reduced HIV transmission and mortality. Studies addressing postpartum engagement in HIV care have been limited by small sample size, short follow-up, and a lack of data from the Southeast United States. Methods:HIV-positive adult women w...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Oliver C,Rebeiro PF,Hopkins MJ,Byram B,Carpenter L,Clouse K,Castilho JL,Rogers W,Turner M,Bebawy SS,Pettit AC

更新日期：2019-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Jails represent a critical component of the public health response to HCV elimination. We report on outcomes of 104 patients receiving HCV treatment from January 1, 2014 to June 30, 2016 in a large urban jail setting. Our data demonstrate that treatment in jails is feasible, but many barriers remain. ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： MacDonald R,Akiyama MJ,Kopolow A,Rosner Z,McGahee W,Joseph R,Jaffer M,Venters H

更新日期：2017-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Molecular detection methods allow for the simultaneous detection of several infectious agents. This study assesses whether co-infection with 2 viruses as compared with 1 is associated with increased hospitalization in those with acute respiratory infections. Methods:We prospectively enrolled a cohort of ped...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Noyola DE,Hunsberger S,Valdés Salgado R,Powers JH 3rd,Galindo-Fraga A,Ortiz-Hernández AA,Ramirez-Venegas A,Moreno-Espinosa S,Llamosas-Gallardo B,Guerrero ML,Beigel JH,Ruiz-Palacios G,Perez-Patrigeon S,Mexico Emerging Infectious

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

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更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterial pathogen with increasing rates of resistance to carbapenem antibiotics, but the population structure and genetic drivers of carbapenem-resistant K pneumoniae (CRKP) remain underexplored in developing countries. Carbapenem-resistant K pneumoniae were recently introduced in...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Roach D,Waalkes A,Abanto J,Zunt J,Cucho C,Soria J,Salipante SJ

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Malaria transmission through blood transfusion is an accidental but preventable cause of malaria infection and is increasingly becoming a matter of concern for blood transfusion services. This systematic review was conducted to provide a summary of evidence about the prevalence of Plasmodium infection in asy...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Ahmadpour E,Foroutan-Rad M,Majidiani H,Moghaddam SM,Hatam-Nahavandi K,Hosseini SA,Rahimi MT,Barac A,Rubino S,Zarean M,Mathioudakis AG,Cevik M

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Pharmacists with residency training in infectious diseases (ID) optimize antimicrobial therapy outcomes in patients and support antimicrobial stewardship (AS) programs. Although most ID residencies are accredited and assessed by certain standards, the degree to which these programs are similar is not known. ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Cho JC,Crotty MP,Kufel WD,Chahine EB,Sofjan AK,Gallagher JC,Estrada SJ

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of West Nile virus (WNV) infection continues to be elucidated. Many cases of WNV are asymptomatic; however, in immunocompromised patients, symptoms are more likely to be severe. We describe fatal WNV central nervous system disease in lymphoma patients who received rituximab, blunting the inflammatory resp...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Morjaria S,Arguello E,Taur Y,Sepkowitz K,Hatzoglou V,Nemade A,Rosenblum M,Cavalcanti MS,Palomba ML,Kaltsas A

更新日期：2015-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Dengue and Chikungunya viruses can cause large-scale epidemics, with attack rates of up to 80%. In Tanzania, there have been repeated outbreaks of dengue fever, the most recent in 2018 and 2019, mostly affecting the coastal areas. Despite the importance of these viruses, there is limited knowledge on the epi...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Chipwaza B,Sumaye RD,Weisser M,Gingo W,Yeo NK,Amrun SN,Okumu FO,Ng LFP

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The objective of this study was to investigate the difference in disease severity between influenza A and B among hospitalized adults using a novel ordinal scale and existing clinical outcome end points. Methods:A prospective, observational study was conducted over the 2016-2018 influenza seasons in a centr...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Wang Y,Fan G,Horby P,Hayden F,Li Q,Wu Q,Zou X,Li H,Zhan Q,Wang C,Cao B,CAP-China Network.

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hydatid disease is a severe health problem in endemic areas. In recent years, the incidence of this disease in China has been increasing. As the imaging characteristics of pancreatic echinococcosis (PE) are similar to those of cystic diseases, such as cysts, tuberculosis, and tumors, PE is often misdiagnosed...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Gou L,Gao F,Tiheiran M,Guo H

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background.  Autochthonous hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has been reported in over 200 solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients since 2006, yet little is known about the burden of HEV among SOT recipients in North America. We performed a retrospective, cross-sectional study to investigate the prevalence and risk fa...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Sue PK,Pisanic N,Heaney CD,Forman M,Valsamakis A,Jackson AM,Ticehurst JR,Montgomery RA,Schwarz KB,Nelson KE,Karnsakul W

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Oncological patients have several additional risk factors for developing a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)-related infection. Therefore, we evaluated the clinical impact of our comprehensive bundle approach that includes the novel minocycline and rifampin antimicrobial mesh (TYRX) for the preven...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Khalil M,Karimzad K,Durand JB,Malek AE,Raad II,Viola GM

更新日期：2020-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：: Background.  Successful treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is thwarted by the emergence of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation on prosthetic devices. Our aims were to decipher the molecular basis of resistance in a un...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Domitrovic TN,Hujer AM,Perez F,Marshall SH,Hujer KM,Woc-Colburn LE,Parta M,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of native septic arthritis. Few studies have characterized this disease during the US opioid epidemic. The role of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal screening in this disease has not been elucidated. We sought to identify risk factors and ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Gobao VC,Alfishawy M,Smith C,Byers KE,Yassin M,Urish KL,Shah NB

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and active or previous hepatitis B virus (HBV) are at risk of HBV reactivation (HBV-R) during direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy. Recent reports suggest that HBV-R may even occur several months after completion of DAA therapy. The aim of this study w...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Mücke MM,Mücke VT,Peiffer KH,Sarrazin C,Zeuzem S,Berger A,Vermehren J

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old child of Turkish origin presented with headache and vomiting in the context of prolonged fever of unknown source. At examination, oral candidiasis and chronic onychomycosis were noted. A Candida meningoencephalitis was diagnosed and intravenous Amphotericin B liposomal was given during 6 months relayed by...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Martin S,Balligand E,Peeters J,Nassogne MC,Mondovits B,Loop M,de Selys A,Vanclaire J,Vermylen C,De Bruyckere JJ,Chatzis O,Puel A,Gilliaux O,Van Der Linden D

更新日期：2019-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast microbiological diagnostics (MDx) are needed to ensure early targeted antimicrobial treatment in sepsis. This systematic review focuses on the impact on antimicrobial management and patient outcomes of MDx for pathogen and resistance gene identification compared with blood cultures. PubMed was searched for clinic...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： D'Onofrio V,Salimans L,Bedenić B,Cartuyvels R,Barišić I,Gyssens IC

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of acute weight gain after switching from emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil to emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide for human immunodeficiency virus pre-exposure prophylaxis. ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Selvaraj SV,Bares SH,Havens JP

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During the current Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak, acute symptomatic ZIKV infection in adults appears to be a mild-to-moderate, self-limited illness. We present a case of ZIKV rash illness that improved and then relapsed without repeat exposure to ZIKV. Clinicians should be alert for relapses in patients with ZIKV infecti...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Edupuganti S,Natrajan MS,Rouphael N,Lai L,Xu Y,Feldhammer M,Hill C,Patel SM,Johnson SJ,Bower M,Gorchakov R,Berry R,Murray KO,Mulligan MJ

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Direct acting antiviral hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies are highly effective but costly. Wider adoption of an 8-week ledipasvir/sofosbuvir treatment regimen could result in significant savings, but may be less efficacious compared with a 12-week regimen. We evaluated outcomes under a constrained budget and...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Morgan JR,Kim AY,Naggie S,Linas BP

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background.  Sepsis is a serious and common condition with high mortality and morbidity. The public awareness, knowledge, and perception of sepsis in Sweden are unknown. Methods.  A survey was performed using an online interview distributed to adults, aged 18-74, between March 6 and 9, 2015. Results.  A total of 1001 ...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Mellhammar L,Christensson B,Linder A

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background.  Extraintestinal Escherichia coli infections are common, costly, and potentially serious. A better understanding of their pathogenesis is needed. Methods.  Sixty-seven E coli bloodstream isolates from adults with urosepsis (Seattle, WA; 1980s) underwent extensive molecular characterization and virulence as...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Johnson JR,Porter S,Johnston B,Kuskowski MA,Spurbeck RR,Mobley HL,Williamson DA

更新日期：2015-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This manuscript explores the ethics of human inoculation experiments in young healthy adults with wild-type severe acute respiratory sydrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as a tool to evaluate vaccine efficacy in the context of the Nuremberg Code, the Declaration of Helsinki, and the Belmont Report, and in the context of...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Spinola SM,Broderick C,Zimet GD,Ott MA

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monitoring of immune function, measured by CD4 cell count, is an essential service for people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Prescription of antiretroviral (ARV) medications is contingent on CD4 cell count; patients without regular CD4 monitoring are unlikely to receive ARVs when indicated. This st...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Davis AC,Watson G,Pourat N,Kominski GF,Roby DH

更新日期：2014-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) constitute a common reason for hospitalization. However, there is lack of standardization in empiric management of (1) anaerobes, (2) enterococci, (3) fungi, and (4) multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO). The recommendation is to institute empiric coverage for some of these or...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Marcus G,Levy S,Salhab G,Mengesha B,Tzuman O,Shur S,Burke E,Mayeda RC,Cochavi L,Perluk I,Zaidenstein R,Lazarovitch T,Dadon M,Marchaim D

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Residual monocyte activation may contribute to increased risk for endothelial dysfunction and subsequent atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among people with HIV (PWH) on antiretroviral therapy (ART). We examined the relationship between monocyte activation and endothelial activation in PWH in Ke...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Temu TM,Polyak SJ,Zifodya JS,Wanjalla CN,Koethe JR,Masyuko S,Nyabiage J,Kinuthia J,Gervassi AL,Oyugi J,Page S,Farquhar C

更新日期：2020-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections are a major threat to public health, yet improper use of antibiotics remains high. Infectious Diseases (ID) fellows play a major role in antibiotic stewardship efforts, but there is little research on how they view stewardship activities. We performed a qualitative s...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Morgan JR,Barlam TF,Drainoni ML

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Recent studies have favored the use of cefazolin over nafcillin for the treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia. The clinical influence of the cefazolin inoculum effect (CzIE) in the effectiveness of cephalosporins for severe MSSA infections has not been evaluated. Metho...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Miller WR,Seas C,Carvajal LP,Diaz L,Echeverri AM,Ferro C,Rios R,Porras P,Luna C,Gotuzzo E,Munita JM,Nannini E,Carcamo C,Reyes J,Arias CA

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Clinical features of Lyme disease (LD) range from localized skin lesions to serious disseminated disease. Information on risk factors for Lyme arthritis, facial palsy, carditis, and meningitis is limited but could facilitate disease recognition and elucidate pathophysiology. Methods:Patients from high-incid...

journal_title：Open forum infectious diseases

authors： Kwit NA,Nelson CA,Max R,Mead PS

更新日期：2017-11-18 00:00:00