Published in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol on May 01, 2005
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Resistance to cefepime and cefpirome due to a 4-amino-acid deletion in the chromosome-encoded AmpC beta-lactamase of a Serratia marcescens clinical isolate. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2004) 1.54
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Depletion of natural killer cells increases mice susceptibility in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia model. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.47
Multicenter evaluation of the MB/BACT system for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.44
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In vivo efficacy of continuous infusion versus intermittent dosing of linezolid compared to vancomycin in a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rabbit endocarditis model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 1.21
In vitro and in vivo synergistic activities of linezolid combined with subinhibitory concentrations of imipenem against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 1.13
In vitro activity of linezolid alone and in combination with gentamicin, vancomycin or rifampicin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by time-kill curve methods. J Antimicrob Chemother (2003) 1.12
Identification of the novel narrow-spectrum beta-lactamase SCO-1 in Acinetobacter spp. from Argentina. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 1.07
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Detection of an IS21 insertion sequence in the mexR gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa increasing beta-lactam resistance. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2004) 0.99
Comparison of ceftaroline fosamil, daptomycin and tigecycline in an experimental rabbit endocarditis model caused by methicillin-susceptible, methicillin-resistant and glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 0.98
Efficacy of the new cephalosporin ceftaroline in the treatment of experimental methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acute osteomyelitis. J Antimicrob Chemother (2010) 0.98
Real-time PCR assay for the detection and quantification of Legionella pneumophila in environmental water samples: utility for daily practice. Int J Hyg Environ Health (2007) 0.98
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Legionella pneumophila Arthritis: use of medium specific for Mycobacteria for isolation of L. pneumophila in culture of articular fluid specimens. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 0.96
Activity of glycopeptides against Staphylococcus aureus infection in a rabbit endocarditis model: MICs do not predict in vivo efficacy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 0.96
Results with SynCardia total artificial heart beyond 1 year. ASAIO J (2014) 0.96
Eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit: which measures for which success? Am J Infect Control (2009) 0.94
In vivo efficacy of linezolid in combination with gentamicin for the treatment of experimental endocarditis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2004) 0.92
Alveolar macrophages in allergic asthma: an expression signature characterized by heat shock protein pathways. Hum Immunol (2009) 0.89
Influence of carbon dioxide on the MIC of telithromycin for Streptococcus pneumoniae: an in vitro-in vivo study. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 0.89
Outcome of heart transplants 15 to 20 years ago: graft survival, post-transplant morbidity, and risk factors for mortality. J Heart Lung Transplant (2008) 0.89
In vitro and in vivo bactericidal activities of vancomycin dispersed in porous biodegradable poly(epsilon-caprolactone) microparticles. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 0.88
CpG-ODN and MPLA prevent mortality in a murine model of post-hemorrhage-Staphyloccocus aureus pneumonia. PLoS One (2010) 0.87
Detection of clonally related Escherichia coli isolates producing different CMY β-lactamases from a cystic fibrosis patient. J Antimicrob Chemother (2013) 0.86
Paravalvular leak and other events in silzone-coated mechanical heart valves: a report from AVERT. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.86
Comparison of two RT-PCR methods for quantifying ampC specific transcripts in Escherichia coli strains. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2003) 0.86
Efficacy of doripenem in the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa experimental pneumonia versus imipenem and meropenem. J Antimicrob Chemother (2010) 0.85
Toll-like receptor-4 agonist in post-haemorrhage pneumonia: role of dendritic and natural killer cells. Eur Respir J (2013) 0.84
Evaluation of the in vivo efficacy of intramuscularly administered ceftaroline fosamil, a novel cephalosporin, against a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain in a rabbit endocarditis model. J Antimicrob Chemother (2010) 0.84
The use of procalcitonin in the diagnosis of late-onset infection in neonatal intensive care unit patients. Scand J Infect Dis (2007) 0.84
In vivo activity of a novel anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus cephalosporin, ceftaroline, against vancomycin-susceptible and -resistant Enterococcus faecalis strains in a rabbit endocarditis model: a comparative study with linezolid and vancomycin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.83
Antibiotic innovation may contribute to slowing the dissemination of multiresistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: the example of ketolides. PLoS One (2008) 0.83
Pharmacokinetics of linezolid treatment using intravenous and oral administrations in extremely premature infants. Eur J Clin Pharmacol (2015) 0.83
Myocardial preservation using Celsior solution in cardiac transplantation: early results and 5-year follow-up of a multicenter prospective study of 70 cardiac transplantations. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.83
Efficacy of ceftolozane in a murine model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa acute pneumonia: in vivo antimicrobial activity and impact on host inflammatory response. J Antimicrob Chemother (2012) 0.82
In vitro and in vivo assessment of linezolid combined with ertapenem: a highly synergistic combination against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2006) 0.82
Single-breath vital capacity rapid inhalation induction with sevoflurane: feasibility in children. Paediatr Anaesth (2005) 0.81
Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy of endocarditis vegetation. Appl Spectrosc (2010) 0.81
Increased resistance to beta-lactams in a Klebsiella pneumoniae strain: role of a deletion downstream of the Pribnow box in the blaSHV-1 promoter. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2006) 0.81
Post-antibiotic and post-beta-lactamase inhibitor effects of ceftazidime plus sulbactam on extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria. J Antimicrob Chemother (2004) 0.80
Simulation of human gentamicin pharmacokinetics in an experimental Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2003) 0.80
Does the pretransplant UNOS status modify the short- and long-term cardiac transplant prognosis? Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.80
16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing reveals shift in patient faecal microbiota during high-dose chemotherapy as conditioning regimen for bone marrow transplantation. Microb Ecol (2014) 0.80
A single solution for multiple organ procurement and preservation. Transpl Int (2005) 0.80
Contribution of procalcitonin to occult bacteraemia detection in children. Scand J Infect Dis (2007) 0.80
Hydrocortisone prevents immunosuppression by interleukin-10+ natural killer cells after trauma-hemorrhage. Crit Care Med (2014) 0.80
A mock circulatory system to assess the performance of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs): does axial flow unload better than centrifugal LVAD? ASAIO J (2014) 0.80
Which strategies follow from the surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria to strengthen the control of their spread? A French experience. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 0.79
Relationship between hospital antibiotic use and quinolone resistance in Escherichia coli. Int J Infect Dis (2012) 0.79
Inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus in calcium phosphate biomaterials via isostatic compression. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2009) 0.79
Comparison of in vivo intrinsic activity of cefepime and imipenem in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa rabbit endocarditis model: effect of combination with tobramycin simulating human serum pharmacokinetics. J Antimicrob Chemother (2004) 0.79
Internal device decreases antibiotic's efficacy on experimental osteomyelitis. J Child Orthop (2008) 0.79
Diffusion of ofloxacin in the endocarditis vegetation assessed with synchrotron radiation UV fluorescence microspectroscopy. PLoS One (2011) 0.79
Bivalvular mechanical mitral-aortic valve replacement in 254 patients: long-term results--a 22-year follow-up. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.79
Trough serum concentrations of beta-lactam antibiotics in cancer patients: inappropriateness of conventional schedules to pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic properties of beta-lactams. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2006) 0.79
Randomized comparison of serum teicoplanin concentrations following daily or alternate daily dosing in healthy adults. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2004) 0.78
Efficacy of ciprofloxacin in an experimental model of Escherichia coli chorioamnionitis in rabbits. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.78
Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane/genitofemoral blocks for a patient receiving extracorporeal life support. A A Case Rep (2014) 0.78
Combination of quinupristin-dalfopristin and gentamicin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: experimental rabbit endocarditis study. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 0.78
Risk factors for mortality in patients with mediastinitis after cardiac surgery. Arch Cardiovasc Dis (2009) 0.78
The Microbiology of Community-acquired Peritonitis in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2011) 0.77
Good practice in antibiotic use: what about linezolid in a French university hospital? Int J Clin Pharm (2011) 0.77
Long-term influence of suprarenal or infrarenal fixation on proximal neck dilatation and stentgraft migration after EVAR. Ann Vasc Surg (2011) 0.77
Evaluation of doripenem in an experimental model of resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 0.77
In vitro activities of a new lipopeptide, HMR 1043, against susceptible and resistant gram-positive isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2003) 0.76
Betamethasone worsens chorioamnionitis-related lung development impairment in rabbits. Am J Perinatol (2011) 0.76
Application of denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography for intestinal microbiota analysis of newborns. J Perinat Med (2010) 0.76
An original case of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica bacteremia after a near-drowning accident. Infect Dis (Lond) (2015) 0.76
Eagle effect in Corynebacterium diphtheriae. J Infect Dis (2005) 0.76
Clinical efficacy and time to symptom resolution of 5-day telithromycin versus 10-day amoxicillin-clavulanate in the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis. Curr Med Res Opin (2008) 0.76
Prospective clinical and biological comparison of three blood cardioplegia techniques in low-risk CABG patients: better is worse than good enough. Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.76
In vivo impact of the MexAB-OprM efflux system on beta-lactam efficacy in an experimental model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2009) 0.76
Intermittent active motion versus immobilization in the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus-induced arthritis in a rabbit model. J Child Orthop (2008) 0.76
Acute severe spinal cord dysfunction in a child with meningitis: Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae co-infection. Acta Paediatr (2005) 0.75
In vivo efficacy of moxifloxacin compared with cloxacillin and vancomycin in a Staphylococcus aureus rabbit arthritis experimental model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 0.75
Matching bacteriological and medico-administrative databases is efficient for a computer-enhanced surveillance of surgical site infections: retrospective analysis of 4,400 surgical procedures in a French university hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2014) 0.75
Effectiveness of linezolid and imipenem association in the treatment of severe community-acquired pneumonia in children: two case reports. Scand J Infect Dis (2006) 0.75
Influence of the AtlE autolysin on the activity of cell wall-active agents against Staphylococcus epidermidis. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2009) 0.75
Pseudocoarctation as cause of a refractory hypertension. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) (2007) 0.75
Management of MRSA/GISA, VISA Endocarditis. Curr Infect Dis Rep (2013) 0.75
[Antibiotic therapy: from pharmacology to decision making]. Rev Prat (2003) 0.75
Synchrotron radiation infrared microspectroscopy to assess the activity of vancomycin against endocarditis vegetation bacteria. J Microbiol Methods (2011) 0.75
Pneumothorax after left pneumonectomy: implantation of an intrapleural prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 0.75
Efficacy of quinupristin/dalfopristin versus vancomycin, alone or in combination with rifampicin, against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a rabbit arthritis model. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2007) 0.75
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of quercetin 7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside from the leaves of Brasenia schreberi. J Med Food (2011) 0.75