2019
Antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria or candiduria in advanced cancer patients transitioning to comfort measures
Datta R, Wang T, Zhu M, Dembry LM, Han L, Allore H, Quagliarello V, Juthani-Mehta M. Antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria or candiduria in advanced cancer patients transitioning to comfort measures. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2019, 40: 470-472. PMID: 30821230, PMCID: PMC6482377, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2019.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionIncidence rate ratiosAdvanced cancer patientsAsymptomatic bacteriuriaCancer patientsAntimicrobial therapySymptomatic urinary tract infectionPotential urinary tract infectionTract infectionsInappropriate therapyAntimicrobial daysComfort measuresBacteriuriaCandiduriaCFU/mLPatientsTherapyRate ratioMLInfection
1994
DNA Analysis in the Study of the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Candidiasis
Dembry L, Vazquez J, Zervos M. DNA Analysis in the Study of the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Candidiasis. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1994, 15: 48-54. DOI: 10.2307/30148385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCandida infectionsCandida speciesIntensive supportive careLonger patient survivalCurrent therapeutic regimensDisseminated Candida infectionFemale genital tractSevere Candida infectionsCandida albicans fungemiaImportant nosocomial pathogenNosocomial candidiasisAggressive treatmentPostoperative patientsSupportive careCrude mortalityIntensive carePatient survivalTherapeutic regimensCancer patientsBlood culturesGenital tractGastrointestinal tractViral infectionPatientsNosocomial pathogen