2009
Continuous-Infusion Oxacillin for the Treatment of Burn Wound Cellulitis
Schuster KM, Wilson D, Schulman CI, Pizano LR, Ward CG, Namias N. Continuous-Infusion Oxacillin for the Treatment of Burn Wound Cellulitis. Surgical Infections 2009, 10: 41-45. PMID: 19245363, DOI: 10.1089/sur.2007.081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous vancomycinFever resolutionSuccess rateResolution of leukocytosisLonger treatment coursesBeta-hemolytic streptococciDevelopment of cellulitisGraft donor sitesRegional burn centerTime-dependent killingWound cellulitisPenicillin allergyAntibiotic cessationConcomitant infectionInitial antibioticsTreatment courseBurn centerPhysical findingsSuccessful treatmentAllergic reactionsCellulitisClinical consequencesOxacillin treatmentLeukocytosisPatients
2004
Prospective Longitudinal Study of Children With Tic Disorders and/or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Relationship of Symptom Exacerbations to Newly Acquired Streptococcal Infections
Luo F, Leckman JF, Katsovich L, Findley D, Grantz H, Tucker DM, Lombroso PJ, King RA, Bessen DE. Prospective Longitudinal Study of Children With Tic Disorders and/or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Relationship of Symptom Exacerbations to Newly Acquired Streptococcal Infections. 2004, 113: e578-e585. PMID: 15173540, DOI: 10.1542/peds.113.6.e578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGABHS infectionSymptom exacerbationObsessive-compulsive disorderControl subjectsTourette syndromeAcute exacerbationTime pointsHealthy control subjectsBeta-hemolytic streptococciAcute inflammatory responseAcute symptom exacerbationsProspective longitudinal studyAutoimmune mechanismsPediatric patientsStreptococcal infectionNeuropsychiatric symptomsGABHS infectionsNonspecific markerInflammatory responseTic disordersUnselected groupObsessive-compulsive symptom severityExacerbationPatientsObsessive-compulsive symptoms
2002
Acute rheumatic fever, Sydenham's chorea and psychopathology.
Gimzal A, Topçuoğlu V, Yazgan M. Acute rheumatic fever, Sydenham's chorea and psychopathology. Turkish Journal Of Psychiatry 2002, 13: 137-41. PMID: 12794666.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute rheumatic feverSydenham's choreaObsessive-compulsive disorderStreptococcal infectionRheumatic feverBasal gangliaPediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disordersBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionNeuropsychiatric disordersObsessive-compulsive symptomsIntravenous immunoglobulin therapyAutoimmune neuropsychiatric disordersBeta-hemolytic streptococciAttention deficitsImmunoglobulin therapyPenicillin prophylaxisAutoimmune mechanismsErythema marginatumAntibiotic therapyPlasma exchangeAutoimmune disordersSubcutaneous nodulesTic disordersLate symptomsNew therapiesAntimicrobial Activities of BMS-284756 Compared with Those of Fluoroquinolones and β-Lactams against Gram-Positive Clinical Isolates
Bassetti M, Dembry L, Farrel P, Callan D, Andriole V. Antimicrobial Activities of BMS-284756 Compared with Those of Fluoroquinolones and β-Lactams against Gram-Positive Clinical Isolates. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2002, 46: 234-238. PMID: 11751142, PMCID: PMC126992, DOI: 10.1128/aac.46.1.234-238.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBMS-284756Clinical isolatesGram-positive clinical isolatesResistant coagulase-negative staphylococciBeta-hemolytic streptococciAmoxicillin-clavulanic acidPositive clinical isolatesResistant Staphylococcus aureusCoagulase-negative staphylococciPiperacillin-tazobactamStreptococcus viridansStreptococcus pneumoniaeStaphylococcus aureusΒ-lactamsActive agentsIsolatesCeftriaxoneAntibacterial activityImipenemMoxifloxacinPneumoniaeViridansFluoroquinolones
1998
Numerous Eruptive Lesions of Panniculitis Associated with Group A Streptococcus Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Child
Pao W, Duncan K, Bolognia J, Carroll C, Hotez P, Bessen D. Numerous Eruptive Lesions of Panniculitis Associated with Group A Streptococcus Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Child. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1998, 27: 430-433. PMID: 9770136, DOI: 10.1086/514685.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsStreptococcus bacteremiaStreptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin CSpectrum of infectionsBeta-hemolytic streptococciPyrogenic exotoxin CInfectious panniculitisImmunocompetent childrenClinical presentationSkin biopsiesSubcutaneous lesionsPatient's bloodFat lobulesPositive cocciEruptive lesionsPattern EBacteremiaLesionsBloodMolecular genetic analysisPanniculitisBiopsyGroupInfectionExtremities
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