G-CSF as a potential early biomarker for diagnosis of bloodstream infection.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.23592
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cytokines play an important role in bacterial infection, and thus, we aim to find out cytokines that may be diagnostically significant in early stage of bacterial bloodstream infection. METHODS Mice models infected with Staphylococcus… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; aureus klebsiella; bloodstream infection; infection ... See more keywords
Bloodstream infection in patients with head and neck cancer: a major challenge in the cetuximab era
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DOI: 10.1007/s12094-018-1905-5
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the impact of bloodstream infection (BSI) in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) in the cetuximab era.MethodsWe prospectively analysed the epidemiology, microbiology and outcomes of 51 BSI episodes occurring in 48 patients… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; patients head; risk; bloodstream infection ... See more keywords
Primary ecthyma gangraenosum due to central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-018-1207-4
Abstract: A 32-year-old male with testicular myelosarcoma, without bone marrow infiltration of leukaemic blasts, received induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukaemia. On day 4 of the neutropenic phase, the patient developed fever and a painful swelling… read more here.
Keywords: related bloodstream; bloodstream infection; infection pseudomonas; infection ... See more keywords
Early versus late onset bloodstream infection during neutropenia after high-dose chemotherapy for hematologic malignancy
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-019-01327-0
Abstract: PurposeThe length of neutropenia has a significant impact on the incidence of bloodstream infection (BSI) in cancer patients, but limited information is available about the pathogen distribution in late BSI.MethodsBetween 2002 and 2014, BSI episodes… read more here.
Keywords: late onset; chemotherapy hematologic; bloodstream infection; iqr days ... See more keywords
Enterococcus faecalis bloodstream infection: does infectious disease specialist consultation make a difference?
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-021-01717-3
Abstract: To evaluate the relationship between mortality or relapse of bloodstream infection (BSI) due to Enterococcus faecalis and infectious diseases specialist consultation (IDC) and other factors potentially associated with outcomes. In a tertiary-care center, consecutive adult… read more here.
Keywords: bloodstream infection; infection; mortality; enterococcus faecalis ... See more keywords
Frequency of bloodstream infection in febrile neutropenic patients, experience from a developing country
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2018.09.004
Abstract: Introduction About 20% of febrile neutropenic patients are presented with bloodstream infection which is a leading cause of mortality among these patients. Awareness of the locally prevalent pathogens and their susceptibility pattern is important for… read more here.
Keywords: febrile neutropenic; frequency; bloodstream infection; neutropenic patients ... See more keywords
Bloodstream infection caused by Bacteroides denticanum, a close relative of Bacteroides pyogenes, misidentified by MALDI TOF- mass spectrometry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2018.06.010
Abstract: Bacteroides pyogenes can cause infections in humans. We describe a case of bloodstream infection caused by Bacteroides denticanum that probably originated from a dog bite. MALDI-TOF MS misidentified this new species as B. pyogenes. Subsequent analysis… read more here.
Keywords: maldi tof; bloodstream infection; bacteroides denticanum; caused bacteroides ... See more keywords
Serum peptide profiling for potential biomarkers in early diagnosis of Escherichia coli bloodstream infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2019.04.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Bacterial bloodstream infection (BSI) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality, which is a widespread and uncontrolled inflammatory response. There are some cytokines for the auxiliary diagnosis, such as procalcitonin (PCT), C reactive… read more here.
Keywords: escherichia coli; bloodstream infection; infection; bloodstream ... See more keywords
ITIH4, as an inflammation biomarker, mainly increases in bacterial bloodstream infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155377
Abstract: Bloodstream infection (BSI) is usually accompanied with the changes of varieties of inflammation proteins. In our previous study, we identified that inter-α-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain H4 (ITIH4) was highly expressed in the infection arms than… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial bloodstream; itih4; bloodstream infection; infection ... See more keywords
Biomarker screening and validation for the differentiation of bloodstream infection from adult-onset Still's disease: A prospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2021.155642
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Distinguishing between bloodstream infection (BSI) and adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is challenging in practice due to similarities in their clinical and laboratory characteristics. We aimed to identify biomarkers in a prospective cohort of patients… read more here.
Keywords: onset still; adult onset; bsi aosd; bloodstream infection ... See more keywords
Impact of high MIC of fluconazole on outcomes of Candida glabrata bloodstream infection: a retrospective multicenter cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.05.001
Abstract: To evaluate the impacts of fluconazole minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) according to primary antifungal agents on Candida glabrata bloodstream infection (BSI), a multicenter retrospective cohort study was conducted in Korea, concerning the time period from… read more here.
Keywords: candida glabrata; bloodstream infection; glabrata bloodstream; study ... See more keywords