Treatment options for second-stage gambiense human African trypanosomiasis.

abstract：:The advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has revolutionized the treatment of HIV. A wide variety of antiretroviral agents are now available, allowing patients and physicians a choice of effective therapy. However, drug resistance and toxicities are emerging as major treatment challenges in the HAART ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Jones R,Gazzard B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:bla NDM is a major mechanism of resistance of Gram-negative bacteria to β-lactam antibiotics including the carbapenems. bla NDM has been acquired by a large range of Gram-negative bacilli, especially by the Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter spp. The combination of human factors (suboptimal antibiotic stewardship an...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Wailan AM,Paterson DL

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Neurocysticercosis is the most common cause of late-onset epilepsy in developing countries. The larval stage of Taenia solium is the causative agent of the disease. Recent advances in neuroimaging and serologic diagnostic techniques have led to increased recognition of its importance, but its pathogenesis is just begi...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Serpa JA,Yancey LS,White AC Jr

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticks can transmit a variety of viruses, bacteria or parasites that can cause serious infections or conditions in humans and animals. While tick-borne diseases are becoming an increasing and serious problem in Europe, tick-borne diseases are also responsible for major depressions in livestock production and mortality ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Heyman P,Cochez C,Hofhuis A,van der Giessen J,Sprong H,Porter SR,Losson B,Saegerman C,Donoso-Mantke O,Niedrig M,Papa A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We performed a meta-analysis to determine diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosis of abdominal (intestinal or peritoneal) tuberculosis (TB) in various tissues (intestinal, omental/peritoneal tissue or ascitic fluid). METHODS:Electronic databases were searched for observational studies on use of X...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Sharma V,Soni H,Kumar-M P,Dawra S,Mishra S,Mandavdhare HS,Singh H,Dutta U

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Five main groups of commercial assays for the multiplex detection of alpha human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are currently available. DNA-based screening assays, which test for the presence of 13-14 HPVs without determination of HPV type, have been the standard for HPV detection in the last decade. Assays that combine tes...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Poljak M,Kocjan BJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tocilizumab, an inhibitor of the interleukin-6 receptor, may decrease the inflammatory response and control the symptoms of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but the evidence is scarce. METHODS:This retrospective study included patients with severe COVID-19 requiring oxygen therapy who received to...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Tomasiewicz K,Piekarska A,Stempkowska-Rejek J,Serafińska S,Gawkowska A,Parczewski M,Niścigorska-Olsen J,Łapiński TW,Zarębska-Michaluk D,Kowalska JD,Horban A,Flisiak R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of combination antiretroviral therapy for the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV infection has achieved vertical HIV transmission rates of <1%. The use of these drugs is not without risk to the mother and infant. Pregnant women with HIV-infection are at high risk of preterm birth (PTB <37 weeks)...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Short CE,Taylor GP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of anaerobic infection needs to be prompt and appropriate in order to ensure recovery. Management includes the use of hyperbaric oxygen, surgical methods and antimicrobial therapy. Various factors, such as efficacy, bacterial antimicrobial resistance, ability to reach appropriate antimicrobial levels at...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Brook I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we focus on the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics of schistosomiasis infection on the lung vasculature. Overall, the basic biology and understanding of Schistosoma immune responses and their effect on the cardiopulmonary system is limited in both animal and human models, which hinders clinical ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Kolosionek E,Crosby A,Harhay MO,Morrell N,Butrous G

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:International guidelines have recommended for many years to start antimicrobials as early as possible in sepsis and shock. This concept has been challenged by the controversial results of experimental studies and clinical cohorts and resulted in intense debate in the literature. This review aims to summari...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Dupuis C,Timsit JF

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Influenza-Like Illness is a leading cause of hospitalization in children. Disease burden due to influenza and other respiratory viral infections is reported on a population level, but clinical scores measuring individual changes in disease severity are urgently needed. Areas covered: We present a composite...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Rath B,Conrad T,Myles P,Alchikh M,Ma X,Hoppe C,Tief F,Chen X,Obermeier P,Kisler B,Schweiger B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is an important public health problem endemic in 73 countries, where it is a major cause of acute and chronic morbidity and a significant impediment to socioeconomic development. It is targeted for elimination by 2020, through preventive chemotherapy using albendazole in combination with eith...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Rebollo MP,Bockarie MJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease of the CNS. Intracranial neurocysticercosis is classified into cerebral parenchymal and extraparenchymal forms (subarachnoidal and intraventricular). Current medical therapy for parenchymal and extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis invovles the use of anticysticerc...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Garg RK

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis continues to be a major global health problem. Lack of accurate, rapid and cost-effective diagnostic tests poses a huge obstacle to global TB control. While several new diagnostic tools are being developed and evaluated for TB, it is important that new tools are introduced for widespread use only after ca...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Sohn H,Minion J,Albert H,Dheda K,Pai M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of nonsystemic antimicrobials with activity against enteropathogens is a promising approach for treatment of infectious diarrhea and other nonsystemic gastrointestinal infections. Rifaximin is approved by the US FDA for the treatment of travelers' diarrhea caused by noninvasive strains of Escherichia coli in patie...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Cottreau J,Baker SF,DuPont HL,Garey KW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although efforts to combat the HIV epidemic have focused on the perinatal reduction of HIV transmission, many children are still being infected with HIV in resource-limited settings. Access to HIV care, cotrimoxazole and antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected children has greatly improved in recent years, and h...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Callens SF,McKellar MS,Colebunders R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteremias represent severe infectious complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Frequency is highest during the pre-engraftment period, both in autologous and in allogeneic HSCT, when patients are granulocytopenic. In the postengraftment period, bacteremias are also frequent in the abse...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Castagnola E,Faraci M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The pathogenic and highly transmissible etiological agent, SARS-CoV-2, has caused a serious threat COVID-19 pandemic. WHO has declared the epidemic a public health emergency of international concern owing to its high contagiosity, mortality rate, and morbidity. Till now, there is no approved vaccine or dru...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Hossain MJ,Rahman SMA

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Telaprevir is an NS3/4A protease inhibitor that has recently received US FDA approval for the treatment of chronic HCV infection. Telaprevir is given in combination with peg-IFN-α and ribavirin and is indicated for both treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patients with genotype 1 infection. Along with the other ...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Muir AJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:Over the last few decades, various extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), which are remotely related to the classical TEM and SHV families, have emerged. Among these, CTX-M, VEB and PER variants are of particular interest due to their widespread dissemination. This article will focus on these emerging ESBLs. CTX-M wa...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Akinci E,Vahaboglu H

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accidents or violence can result in penetrating trauma in the adult population. Contaminated penetrating foreign bodies introduced at the time of wounding cause infection, especially high velocity projectiles, which result in cavitation. Surgical debridement reduces potential infection; however, perioperative antibiot...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Petersen K,Waterman P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constant new emergence of life-threatening human respiratory viral pathogens presents new challenges to clinicians who are left with no available therapeutic interventions. Highly pathogenic strains of influenza A virus (IAV) share an enhanced capacity to propagate to the lower airways and paralyze alveolar macrop...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Coulombe F,Divangahi M

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：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：:West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne enveloped positive-strand RNA virus that emerged in North America in 1999 in New York City. Over the past 15 years, WNV has become established throughout the USA and has spread into Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. CDC reports indicate >41,000 clinical cases, including more t...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Montgomery RR,Murray KO

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among hospital-associated infections, healthcare-associated central nervous system infections are quite important because of high morbidity and mortality rates. The causative agents of healthcare-associated meningitis differ according to the status of immune systems and underlying diseases. The most frequent agents ar...

journal_title：Expert review of anti-infective therapy

authors： Bardak-Ozcem S,Sipahi OR

更新日期：2014-03-01 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