Published in Am J Infect Control on August 01, 2006
Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals in Jacksonville, Florida. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2012) 1.75
A comparison of methods to detect urinary tract infections using electronic data. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2010) 1.20
Prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use at the University Hospital "Paolo Giaccone", Palermo, Italy. J Prev Med Hyg (2013) 0.77
Annual surveys for point-prevalence of healthcare-associated infection in a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China, 2012-2014. BMC Infect Dis (2016) 0.75
Temporal trends of healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial use in 2011-2013, observed with annual point prevalence surveys in Ferrara University Hospital, Italy. J Prev Med Hyg (2016) 0.75
Hospital antibiotic management in north-eastern Italy--results of the ABS maturity survey of the ABS International group. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2008) 0.75
Predictors of mortality in bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae: importance of combination therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 4.62
Imported Chikungunya Infection, Italy. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 2.08
Rapid on-site evaluation of transbronchial aspirates in the diagnosis of hilar and mediastinal adenopathy: a randomized trial. Chest (2010) 1.89
A research agenda on the management of intra-abdominal candidiasis: results from a consensus of multinational experts. Intensive Care Med (2013) 1.74
Use of pegylated interferons is associated with an increased incidence of infections during combination treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a side effect of pegylation? Antivir Ther (2004) 1.65
2013 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections. World J Emerg Surg (2013) 1.65
What proportion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease outpatients is eligible for inclusion in randomized clinical trials? Respiration (2013) 1.60
Pharmacokinetic considerations for antimicrobial therapy in patients receiving renal replacement therapy. Clin Pharmacokinet (2007) 1.47
Antimicrobial therapy in critically ill patients: a review of pathophysiological conditions responsible for altered disposition and pharmacokinetic variability. Clin Pharmacokinet (2005) 1.45
Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography for diagnosis of invasive mold diseases in patients with hematological malignancies. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.45
Treatment of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: the state of the art. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther (2013) 1.36
WSES consensus conference: Guidelines for first-line management of intra-abdominal infections. World J Emerg Surg (2011) 1.29
Do adherence rates and glaucomatous visual field progression correlate? Eur J Ophthalmol (2011) 1.29
Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: a comprehensive review of the CIAO study. World J Emerg Surg (2012) 1.24
The use and efficacy of empirical versus pre-emptive therapy in the management of fungal infections: the HEMA e-Chart Project. Haematologica (2011) 1.23
Prospectively validated dosing nomograms for maximizing the pharmacodynamics of vancomycin administered by continuous infusion in critically ill patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 1.17
Therapeutic drug monitoring may improve safety outcomes of long-term treatment with linezolid in adult patients. J Antimicrob Chemother (2012) 1.16
Comparison between rules-based human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genotype interpretations and real or virtual phenotype: concordance analysis and correlation with clinical outcome in heavily treated patients. J Infect Dis (2003) 1.13
HIV-1 Tat protein enhances RANKL/M-CSF-mediated osteoclast differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2010) 1.12
Therapeutic drug monitoring of linezolid: a retrospective monocentric analysis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2010) 1.11
Bench-to-bedside review: Appropriate antibiotic therapy in severe sepsis and septic shock--does the dose matter? Crit Care (2009) 1.11
Hyperlactacidemia potentially due to linezolid overexposure in a liver transplant recipient. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.09
Teicoplanin in patients with acute leukaemia and febrile neutropenia: a special population benefiting from higher dosages. Clin Pharmacokinet (2004) 1.07
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in graft-versus-host disease: a longitudinal study on factors influencing the response and survival in pediatric patients. Transfusion (2010) 1.06
Level of burnout among nurses working in oncology in an Italian region. Oncol Nurs Forum (2006) 1.06
Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection: epidemiology and impact of inappropriate empirical therapy. Medicine (Baltimore) (2014) 1.05
Consensus document on controversial issues in the diagnosis and treatment of prosthetic joint infections. Int J Infect Dis (2010) 1.05
The potential impact of antifungal drug resistance mechanisms on the host immune response to Candida. Virulence (2012) 1.03
Epstein-Barr virus reactivation in a patient treated with anti-thymocyte globulin for severe aplastic anemia. Am J Hematol (2006) 1.03
Intermittent flushing with heparin versus saline for maintenance of peripheral intravenous catheters in a medical department: a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled study. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs (2012) 1.02
Daptomycin use in patients with osteomyelitis: a preliminary report from the EU-CORE(SM) database. J Antimicrob Chemother (2013) 1.02
The antimicrobial therapy puzzle: could pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships be helpful in addressing the issue of appropriate pneumonia treatment in critically ill patients? Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.02
Infective endocarditis in chronic haemodialysis patients: an increasing clinical challenge. Eur Heart J (2007) 1.00
Ceftazidime in acute myeloid leukemia patients with febrile neutropenia: helpfulness of continuous intravenous infusion in maximizing pharmacodynamic exposure. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 0.98
Teicoplanin therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill patients: a retrospective study emphasizing the importance of a loading dose. J Antimicrob Chemother (2003) 0.98
FDG PET/CT is useful for the interim evaluation of response to therapy in patients affected by haematogenous spondylodiscitis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2012) 0.98
Cost-effectiveness analysis of initial HIV treatment under Italian guidelines. Clinicoecon Outcomes Res (2011) 0.97
Pathotype and susceptibility profile of a community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain responsible for a case of severe pneumonia. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2009) 0.97
Risk factors to develop ocular surface disease in treated glaucoma or ocular hypertension patients. Eur J Ophthalmol (2012) 0.96
Predicting the occurrence of embolic events: an analysis of 1456 episodes of infective endocarditis from the Italian Study on Endocarditis (SEI). BMC Infect Dis (2014) 0.95
Tenofovir-induced renal toxicity in 324 HIV-infected, antiretroviral-naïve patients. Scand J Infect Dis (2011) 0.95
Cat-to-human orthopoxvirus transmission, northeastern Italy. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 0.93
Etiology of febrile episodes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: results from the Hema e-Chart Registry. Arch Intern Med (2011) 0.92
Population-based surveillance of infectious endocarditis in an Italian region. Arch Intern Med (2009) 0.92
Impact of mutations outside the V3 region on coreceptor tropism phenotypically assessed in patients infected with HIV-1 subtype B. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 0.92
Prevention of infections in cardiovascular implantable electronic devices beyond the antibiotic agent. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) (2014) 0.92
Nosocomial pulmonary infections in HIV-positive patients. Curr Opin Pulm Med (2005) 0.92
Performance characteristics and predictors of yield from transbronchial needle aspiration in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions. Respirology (2011) 0.91
Caspofungin as first line therapy of pulmonary invasive fungal infections in 32 immunocompromised patients with hematologic malignancies. Eur J Haematol (2005) 0.91
Dosing nomograms for attaining optimum concentrations of meropenem by continuous infusion in critically ill patients with severe gram-negative infections: a pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics-based approach. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2012) 0.90
Lack of a correlation between portal vein flow and pressure: toward a shared interpretation of hemodynamic stress governing inflow modulation in liver transplantation. Liver Transpl (2011) 0.89
Prevalence of renal disease within an urban HIV-infected cohort in northern Italy. Clin Exp Nephrol (2013) 0.89
Platelet lysate mucohadesive formulation to treat oral mucositis in graft versus host disease patients: a new therapeutic approach. AAPS PharmSciTech (2011) 0.89
Nosocomial bloodstream infections among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: incidence and risk factors. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 0.89
Are asthmatics enrolled in randomized trials representative of real-life outpatients? Respiration (2015) 0.88
Statin therapy decreases serum levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and tumor necrosis factor-α in HIV-infected patients treated with ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitors. HIV Clin Trials (2012) 0.87
Which reliable pharmacodynamic breakpoint should be advised for ciprofloxacin monotherapy in the hospital setting? A TDM-based retrospective perspective. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 0.87
Aggressive versus conservative initiation of antibiotics. Lancet Infect Dis (2013) 0.86
Analysis of the effects of specific protease inhibitors on OPG/RANKL regulation in an osteoblast-like cell line. New Microbiol (2010) 0.86
Should the currently recommended twice-daily dosing still be considered the most appropriate regimen for treating MRSA ventilator-associated pneumonia with vancomycin? Clin Pharmacokinet (2008) 0.86
Incidence of renal toxicity in HIV-infected, antiretroviral-naïve patients starting tenofovir/emtricitabine associated with efavirenz, atazanavir/ritonavir, or lopinavir/ritonavir. Scand J Infect Dis (2012) 0.86
HIV-1 and recombinant gp120 affect the survival and differentiation of human vessel wall-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Retrovirology (2011) 0.85
Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: preliminary data from the first three months of the CIAO Study. World J Emerg Surg (2012) 0.85
Prevalence of urinary colonization by extended spectrum-beta-lactamase Enterobacteriaceae among catheterised inpatients in Italian long term care facilities. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 0.84
The Italian version of the Glaucoma Symptom Scale Questionnaire: translation, validation, and reliability. J Glaucoma (2013) 0.84
Selection of antiretroviral therapy guided by genotypic or phenotypic resistance testing: an open-label, randomized, multicenter study (PhenGen). J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 0.84
Rhabdomyolysis due to Lamivudine administration in a liver transplant recipient. Am J Transplant (2005) 0.84
Pharmacodynamics of antibiotics to treat multidrug-resistant Gram-positive hospital infections. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther (2007) 0.84
Successful long-term treatment of cerebral nocardiosis with unexpectedly low doses of linezolid in an immunocompromised patient receiving complex polytherapy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2012) 0.83
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis in northeastern Italy. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2006) 0.83
Response and survival of patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease treated by extracorporeal photochemotherapy: a retrospective study according to classical and National Institutes of Health classifications. Transfusion (2012) 0.83
African trypanosomiasis gambiense, Italy. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 0.83
Linezolid disposition after standard dosages in critically ill patients undergoing continuous venovenous hemofiltration: a report of 2 cases. Am J Kidney Dis (2004) 0.83
Chronic inflammation in a long-term cohort of HIV-infected patients according to the normalization of the CD4:CD8 ratio. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2014) 0.83
A risk prediction score for invasive mold disease in patients with hematological malignancies. PLoS One (2013) 0.82
Ocular surface disease and glaucoma: how to evaluate impact on quality of life. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther (2012) 0.82
Acute renal failure due to visceral leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum successfully treated with a single high dose of liposomal amphotericin B. J Travel Med (2008) 0.81
Monitoring adherence rates in glaucoma patients using the Travatan Dosing Aid. A 6-month study comparing patients on travoprost 0.004% and patients on travoprost 0.004%/timolol 0.5% fixed combination. Expert Opin Pharmacother (2010) 0.81
A prospective, multicentre survey on antifungal therapy in neutropenic paediatric haematology patients. Mycoses (2012) 0.81
Two-year treatment with rosuvastatin reduces carotid intima-media thickness in HIV type 1-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy with asymptomatic atherosclerosis and moderate cardiovascular risk. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2012) 0.81
Mononuclear cell collection for extracorporeal photochemotherapy: a study comparing an automatic and a semiautomatic apheresis device. Transfusion (2013) 0.81
Tickborne encephalitis virus, northeastern Italy. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 0.81
Platelet lysate formulations based on mucoadhesive polymers for the treatment of corneal lesions. J Pharm Pharmacol (2010) 0.81
Acute pancreatitis after kidney transplantation. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.81
Effect of preservative-free tafluprost on keratocytes, sub-basal nerves, and endothelium: a single-blind one-year confocal study on naïve or treated glaucoma and hypertensive patients versus a control group. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther (2013) 0.81
A survey on infection management practices in Italian ICUs. Crit Care (2012) 0.80
Efficacy and ocular surface tolerability of preservative-free tafluprost 0.0015%: a 6-month, single-blind, observational study on naïve ocular hypertension or glaucoma patients. Expert Opin Drug Saf (2012) 0.80
X4 viruses are frequently archived in patients with long-term HIV infection but do not seem to influence the "inflamm-aging" process. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 0.80
Lopinavir/ritonavir trough concentrations with the tablet formulation in HIV-1-infected women during the third trimester of pregnancy. Scand J Infect Dis (2012) 0.80
Long-Term Off-Line Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy in Patients with Chronic Lung Allograft Rejection Not Responsive to Conventional Treatment: A 10-Year Single-Centre Analysis. Respiration (2015) 0.80
Arterial rupture as the result of fungal arteritis after renal transplantation. Transplantation (2003) 0.80
Biliary penetration and pharmacodynamic exposure of linezolid in liver transplant patients. J Antimicrob Chemother (2008) 0.80
Toscana virus infections in northern Italy: laboratory and clinical evaluation. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2012) 0.80