The glory of guidelines and the twilight of reality: controversies and challenges in the prevention and treatment of HIV in children.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infection is associated with intensive care admissions, morbidity, and mortality. Our study aimed to determine the incidence, risk factors, and patient outcomes of CRE in the ICU units. METHODS:This was a retrospective matched case-control study of patients admi...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Aleidan FAS,Alkhelaifi H,Alsenaid A,Alromaizan H,Alsalham F,Almutairi A,Alsulaiman K,Abdel Gadir AG

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthy children are high transmitters of influenza and can experience poor influenza outcomes. Many questions remain about the efficacy and impect of preventive measures because most existing studies report imprecise proxies of influenza incidence, do not follow subjects throughout the entire influenza season and acr...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Lee BY,Shah M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report, completed in November 2003, is intended to serve as a resource for physicians, public health officials and organizations involved in the evaluation and treatment of Lyme disease. ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Cameron D,Gaito A,Harris N,Bach G,Bellovin S,Bock K,Bock S,Burrascano J,Dickey C,Horowitz R,Phillips S,Meer-Scherrer L,Raxlen B,Sherr V,Smith H,Smith P,Stricker R,ILADS Working Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive yeast infections are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with defective immune response, such as those with cancer-related immunosuppression, organ transplantation or other immunodeficiencies, and neonates. Hospitalization in the intensive care unit may increase the risk for such infect...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Garbino J,Katragkou A,Roilides E

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of second-stage gambiense human African trypanosomiasis relied on toxic arsenic-based derivatives for over 50 years. The availability and subsequent use of eflornithine, initially in monotherapy and more recently in combination with nifurtimox (NECT), has drastically improved the prognosis of treated patient...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Eperon G,Balasegaram M,Potet J,Mowbray C,Valverde O,Chappuis F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus is a large DNA virus that is well-equipped to evade both innate and adaptive host immune responses and to establish lifelong latency. It is a major opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised hosts. Following allogeneic transplantation, immune responses are often inadequate to inhibit viral react...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Peggs KS

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The introduction of antibiotics into modern medicine has changed clinical care by saving millions of lives. However, misuse of antibiotics has led to their benefits being overshadowed by the development of antimicrobial resistance. AIMS OF STUDY:This study aimed to assess university students' knowledge and ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Haque M,Rahman NAA,McKimm J,Binti Abdullah SL,Islam MZ,Zulkifli Z,Saidin NB,Azhar NIK,Binti Lutfi SNN,Binti Othman NSA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 6th World Congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (WSPID), which was recently held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, between 18 and 22 November 2009, attracted 2401 attendees from 90 countries representing six continents. The WSPID, founded in 1994 by Professor Saldana Gonzalez of the Mexican Ped...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Falade AG

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidiosis, the disease caused by protozoa of the genus Cryptosporidium, represents a major public health problem in both developing and developed countries. The infection can be severe and life threatening among immunocompromised individuals, particularly in AIDS patients and in those with primary immunodefici...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Cacciò SM,Pozio E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax, a disease that plagues both humans and various animal species. Effective vaccines are available, but those approved for human use are crude culture supernatants that require multiple injections and a yearly boost. Many experts agree that it is now time for the next...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Tournier JN,Ulrich RG,Quesnel-Hellmann A,Mohamadzadeh M,Stiles BG

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HBV infection remains a major global health problem and continues to be a common cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality in both immunocompetent and immunosuppressed individuals. Reactivation of HBV is a serious complication of chemotherapy/immunosuppressive therapy in patients with HBV infection. In this artic...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Idilman R,Arat M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the nail bed, matrix or plate. It accounts for roughly 50% of all nail disease. As the prevalence of onychomycosis is increasing, a critical review of diagnostic techniques and treatment options is required. Areas covered: This review discusses the current dia...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Gupta AK,Mays RR,Versteeg SG,Shear NH,Piguet V

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a major burden to the healthcare system and intubated patients in intensive care units. In fact, VAP is responsible for at least 50% of prescribed antibiotics to patients who need mechanical ventilation. One of the factors contributing to VAP pathogenesis is believed to be...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Loo CY,Lee WH,Young PM,Cavaliere R,Whitchurch CB,Rohanizadeh R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurocysticercosis is a major cause of neurologic disease worldwide. In India and other developing countries, single small enhancing computed tomographic lesions representing solitary cysticercus granuloma are a common cause of new-onset seizures. The interesting feature of these solitary enhancing lesions is their sp...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Garg RK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reviews the epidemiology, natural history and the current status of treatment of HIV/hepatitis B coinfection. ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Benhamou Y

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrhea is the second largest cause of mortality worldwide in children from the perinatal period to the age of 5 years. Rotavirus has been the most commonly identified viral cause of diarrhea in children. Norovirus is now recognized as the second most common viral pathogen. Adenovirus, astrovirus and sapovirus are th...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Anderson EJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E, caused by hepatitis E virus, is a disease of global significance, causing 20 million infections each year. Genotypes 1 and 2 have vastly different epidemiological patterns from genotypes 3 and 4. In genotype 1 and 2 endemic areas, most infections and illness occur in persons 15-30 years of age, with pregn...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Kmush BL,Nelson KE,Labrique AB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In susceptible patients, invasive aspergillosis has a high incidence and a mortality of up to 80%. The diagnosis of this condition is difficult, especially in the early stages of the disease and, as a consequence, antifungal therapy, despite its expense and toxicity, is often initiated empirically. Until recently, the...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Doffman SR,Agrawal SG,Brown JS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Drug concentrations in tuberculosis patients on standard regimens vary widely with clinically important consequences. Areas covered: We review the available literature identifying factors correlated with pharmacokinetic variability of antituberculosis drugs. Based on population pharmacokinetic models and t...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： McIlleron H,Chirehwa MT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TB is typically caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a symbiotic bacterium present in one-third of the world's population. There any many factors triggering overt clinical disease in a small proportion of humans. In our view the major role in the process is played by the host's immune response, especially self-direct...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Bourinbaiar AS,Mezentseva MV,Butov DA,Nyasulu PS,Efremenko YV,Jirathitikal V,Mishchenko VV,Kutsyna GA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre- and neonatal screening for congenital toxoplasmosis rests upon the assumption that treatment is beneficial on either acute symptoms or in preventing later reactivation. Postpartum treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis with sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine has remained almost unchanged for 50 years. More recently, s...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Petersen E,Schmidt DR

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulism is a severe neuroparalytic disease resulting from exposure to one of the most poisonous toxins to humans. Because of this high potency and the use of toxins as biological weapons, botulism is a public health concern and each case represents an emergency. Current therapy involves respiratory supportive care an...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Anniballi F,Lonati D,Fiore A,Auricchio B,De Medici D,Locatelli CA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance in HIV-infected children is one of the main contributors to antiretroviral treatment (ART) failure, especially in developing countries. Sub-Saharan Africa has the largest burden of pediatric HIV infection in the world. Herein, we systematically review the current status of ART failure in HIV-infected A...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Jenabian MA,Costiniuk CT,Mboumba Bouassa RS,Chapdeleine Mekue Mouafo L,Brogan TV,Bélec L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GB virus C (GBV-C) is a member of the Flaviviridae family and the most closely related human virus to HCV. However, GBV-C does not replicate in hepatocytes, but rather in lymphocytes. GBV-C has a worldwide distribution and is transmitted sexually, parenterally and through mother-to-child transmission. Thus, co-infecti...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Schwarze-Zander C,Blackard JT,Rockstroh JK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is of particular concern in immunodeficient individuals notably transplant recipients, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. HCMV is predicted to encode multiple microRNAs (miRNAs) and several have been characterized in vitro. Furthermore, these miRNAs have been shown to ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Ng KR,Li JY,Gleadle JM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli has become multiresistant by way of production of a variety of β-lactamases. The prevalence of CTX-M-producing E. coli has reached 60-79% in certain parts of Asia. The acquisition of CTX-M plasmids by E. coli sequence type 131, a successful clone of E. coli, has caused further dissemination of CTX-M-p...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Sidjabat HE,Paterson DL

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrhoea is one of the most commonly occurring diseases. This article presents a review of the current state of the treatment of acute infectious diarrhoea, as well as of the most important pathogens. The general principles of the therapy of diarrhoea are exemplified, followed by a description of the targeted antimic...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Lübbert C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common health care problem, yet many aspects of this diagnosis remain poorly understood. Its etiology is often debated and remains a significant area of research. The diagnosis of CRS is based on subjective symptoms, duration of symptoms and objective evidence of inflammation. Each of...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Manes RP,Batra PS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitazoxanide (Alinia, Romark Laboratories) was synthesized based on the structure of niclosamide. In vitro studies have demonstrated activity against a broad range of parasites as well as some bacteria. Three controlled trials demonstrated efficacy in cryptosporidiosis, however, the efficacy in advanced AIDS patients ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： White CA Jr

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) represent a global public health problem. Precision medicine (PM) is a multicomponent medical approach that should be used to individualize the management of patients infected with CRE. AREAS COVERED:Here, we differentiate carbapenem-producing CRE (CP-CRE) from ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Reyes S,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00