WITHDRAWN: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among a network of French private-sector community-based-medical laboratories.

abstract：:Allergic reactions to penicillins have been reported since the 1950s, shortly after their introduction as therapeutic agents. An increasing number of reported anaphylactic reactions and other adverse effects proved this to be a serious public health problem. Fifty years later, betalactam-induced hypersensitivity is th...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Chaabane A,Aouam K,Boughattas NA,Chakroun M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Enterobacter cloacae prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are rare and poorly documented. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective and monocentric study in an orthopedic unit supporting complex bone and joint infections. Between 2012 and 2016 we collected background, clinical, biological, and microbio...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Bouige A,Fourcade C,Bicart-See A,Félicé MP,Gautie L,Krin G,Lourtet-Hascoet J,Marlin P,Giordano G,Bonnet E

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of three regimens of malaria prevention during pregnancy for the reduction of anemia between the first and third antenatal consultations. The first treatment arm was the classical weekly chemoprophylaxis with chloroquine; the other two were the int...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Ouédraogo A,Bougouma EC,Diarra A,Konaté AT,Nébié I,Tiono AB,Sirima SB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the efficacy and safety of micafungin for prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in patients undergoing induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective observational single-center study of 41 patients from the hematology department between May 2012 and April ...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Venton G,Adam H,Colle J,Labiad Y,Mercier C,Ivanov V,Suchon P,Fanciullino R,Farnault L,Costello R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chlamydophila pneumoniae is a common agent of respiratory infections. Severe acute neurological infections are very infrequently linked to this bacterium. We report such a case and give a rapid overview of published cases of acute encephalitis occurring after a respiratory infection due to C. pneumoniae. PAT...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Elargoubi A,Verhoeven PO,Grattard F,Stephan JL,Richard O,Pozzetto B

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics of patients hospitalized for a peritonsillar abscess over a 1-year period and to evaluate the proportion of patients exposed to anti-inflammatory and antibiotic drugs before hospitalization. DESIGN:Adult patients hospitalized in the ENT department...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Pinaud V,Ballereau F,Corvec S,Ferron C,Bordure P,Caillon J,Reynaud A,Asseray N,Potel G,Lepelletier D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Errors are frequently made in the prescription of antiretroviral medication for hospitalized HIV-infected patients. We had for aim to evaluate the prescription of antiretroviral drug regimens at hospital admission and the impact of a strategy implemented to prevent errors. METHODS:HIV-infected patients mana...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Lauzevis S,Chaix F,Lazzerini C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B streptococcus) is a major cause of invasive diseases in non-pregnant adults, particularly in the elderly and those with underlying conditions. We describe these conditions and clinical characteristics of patients followed in our teaching hospital. METHODS:We retrospectively...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Lefebvre N,Forestier E,Mohseni-Zadeh M,Remy V,Lesens O,Kuhnert C,Poindron V,Riegel P,Piémont Y,Christmann D,Hansmann Y

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The incidence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteria (ESBLE) has regularly increased over the last few years. However, little is known about epidemiology of ESBLE carriers in France. The objective of this study was to determine the ESBLE carriers or infected patients profile, identified ...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Guillet M,Bille E,Lecuyer H,Taieb F,Masse V,Lanternier F,Lage-Ryke N,Talbi A,Degand N,Lortholary O,Nassif X,Zahar JR

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although urinary tract infections are the second leading cause of infections among patients aged above 65 years, data on bacterial epidemiology of urinary specimens in these patients is scarce. Our aim was to describe the main bacterial species found at significant levels in urine specimens of the elderly and...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Gravey F,Loggia G,de La Blanchardière A,Cattoir V

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A preliminary analysis of data consistency on different types of bacterial resistance by infection site and causative agents was conducted using the French hospital discharge database (French acronym PMSI) to assess the use of the database in a national cartography tool. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Hospital stays i...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： de Léotoing L,Barbier F,Dinh A,Breilh D,Chaize G,Vainchtock A,Levy-Bachelot L,Bensoussan C,Dramard S,Fernandes J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The etiological diagnosis of infectious encephalitis is often not established 48hours after onset. We aimed to review existing literature data before providing management guidelines. METHOD:We performed a literature search on PubMed using filters such as "since 01/01/2000", "human", "adults", "English or ...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Fillatre P,Crabol Y,Morand P,Piroth L,Honnorat J,Stahl JP,Lecuit M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acinetobacter baumannii is a ubiquitous pathogen resistant to desiccation and responsible for healthcare-associated infections (HAI), especially in intensive care units (ICU) where it is responsible for 5-10% of HAIs. An A. baumannii outbreak occurred in the ICU of the University Hospital of Angers, France...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Tanguy M,Kouatchet A,Tanguy B,Pichard É,Fanello S,Joly-Guillou ML

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are still many uncertainties regarding the benefit of public reporting on indicators of healthcare-associated infections. Publishing the results of performance indicators in healthcare facilities seems to stimulate quality insurance activity, but for the moment, without any demonstrated impact on the rates of he...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： French Society for Hospital Hygiene (SF2H).,Lucet JC,Parneix P,Grandbastien B,Berthelot P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization is a well-known independent risk factor for infection caused by this bacterium. Screening and decolonization of carriers have been proven effective in reducing S. aureus infections in some populations. However, a gap remains between what has been proven effective and what is cu...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Botelho-Nevers E,Gagnaire J,Verhoeven PO,Cazorla C,Grattard F,Pozzetto B,Berthelot P,Lucht F

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholera is a bacterial infection, which causes digestive symptoms and massive diarrhoea. It may lead to dehydration and death if appropriate medical management is not rapidly initiated. Most cases of infection by choleric vibrio, however, remain symptom-free or may mimic common gastroenteritis. A review of two cases o...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Groupes de Gestion des Incidents.,Ajzenman C,Bizet MC,Dufraisse MP,Falip E,Fournier JM,Etchegorry MG,Haeghebaert S,Isnard H,Le Loc'h H,Mansir T,Quilici ML,Raqbi F,Raud E,Roberto Y,Scanvic A,Senellier M,Sirot S,Taranto

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:One-stage replacement arthroplasty for treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) results in similar cure rate than two-stage (around 85-92%), but antibiotic therapy duration is not well established. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a short six-week antibiotic course in periprosth...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Chieffo G,Corsia S,Rougereau G,Enser M,Eyrolle LJ,Kernéis S,Morand P,Loubinoux J,Gauzit R,Leclerc P,Wipff P,Allanore Y,Anract P,Salmon D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This prospective study had for aim to determine the frequency and characteristics of cardiovascular events in the course of tetanus. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From September to December 2002, we studied all patients over 4 years of age presenting with tetanus without any documented underlying disease. RESULTS:T...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Soumaré M,Seydi M,Ndour CT,Diack KC,Diop BM,Kane A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospirosis is a zoonosis found worldwide, the main reservoir of which is the rat. Human infection generally results from exposure to contaminated river or lake water or animals. Around 600 cases are diagnosed per year in France. Half of these cases occur in French overseas territories, where the incidence can be mo...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Picardeau M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vaccine hesitancy is a growing and threatening trend, increasing the risk of disease outbreaks and potentially defeating health authorities' strategies. We aimed to describe the significant role of social networks and the Internet on vaccine hesitancy, and more generally on vaccine attitudes and behaviors. M...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Stahl JP,Cohen R,Denis F,Gaudelus J,Martinot A,Lery T,Lepetit H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An increase of syphilis cases has been recorded in the past few decades, especially among HIV-infected patients. These patients often present with concomitant primary and secondary lesions or extensive presentations of syphilis. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to compare alternative regimens to the recommended pen...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Psomas KC,Brun M,Causse A,Atoui N,Reynes J,Le Moing V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The authors had for aim to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of oral levofloxacin (500 mg once a day during ten days), as a treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis at risk for complications in adult patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was a prospective, multicenter, open, non-comparative, efficacy and tol...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Gehanno P,Pessey JJ,Serrano E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our study dealt with antibiotic resistance and serotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from immunocompromised patients in the National Bone Marrow Transplant Center of Tunis as well as molecular typing of ceftazidime resistant strains (CAZ-R). DESIGN:We studied a total of 87 non-replicate P. aer...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Kalai S,Achour W,Abdeladhim A,Bejaoui M,Ben Hassen A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review was to describe the current knowledge of Legionnaires' disease (LD) illustrated by the epidemiological situation in France in 2013. LD is a severe pneumonia commonly caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1. The diagnosis is usually based on the urinary antigen test. This rapid method reduce...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Campèse C,Descours G,Lepoutre A,Beraud L,Maine C,Che D,Jarraud S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of telithromycin administered for 5 days at a dosage of 800 mg/day, in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) presenting with at least 2 of Anthonisen's criteria including the increase of purulence. METHO...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Benhamou D,Zuck P,Piperno D,Tremolieres F,Groupe Investigateur.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adults with hematological malignancies are at high-risk of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), but no guidelines for CDI treatment are available in this population. Our primary objective was to evaluate the clinical outcomes in CDI patients with hematological malignancies. Our secondary objectives were to...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Robin C,Héquette-Ruz R,Guery B,Boyle E,Herbaux C,Galperine T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：GOAL:This study had for aim to determine the mortality rate and the factors affecting mortality among 70 children admitted for septic shock secondary to a community acquired infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective analysis was made of patients admitted between January 1998 and August 2005, in a pediatric ICU f...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Menif K,Khaldi A,Bouziri A,Kechaou W,Belhadj S,Hamdi A,Kazdaghli K,Benjaballah N

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986 and 2005, 54 patients were hospitalized for rabies in the infectious diseases clinic, with an average of 3 cases a year. The patients came from almost all regions of Senegal, Dakar (11 cases), Thiès (9 cases), and Fatick (9 cases). They were native of rural and suburban zones. The median age was 19 years ...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Diop SA,Manga NM,Dia NM,Ndour CT,Seydi M,Soumare M,Diop BM,Sow PS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors had for objective to assess systemic antifungal treatment for candidemia in non-neutropenic patients, in intensive care units (ICU), and compare the results with French 2004 recommendations. STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective multicenter study (nine ICU in two teaching hospitals) was made. PATIENTS AN...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Massanet P,Corne P,Conseil M,Perrigault PF,Lachaud L,Jaber S,Calvet B,Jonquet O,Reynes J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate the phenotypic and genotypic properties of clumping factor- and protein A- negative MRSA. METHODS:Two hundred ninety-four strains were studied. The production of protein A was determined by immunoblotting, clumping factor (CF) and coagulase by conventional tests with rabbit...

journal_title：Medecine et maladies infectieuses

authors： Garbacz K,Piechowicz L,Galiński J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00