2008
Changing Patterns in Neonatal Escherichia coli Sepsis and Ampicillin Resistance in the Era of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Bizzarro MJ, Dembry LM, Baltimore RS, Gallagher PG. Changing Patterns in Neonatal Escherichia coli Sepsis and Ampicillin Resistance in the Era of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis. Pediatrics 2008, 121: 689-696. PMID: 18381532, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmpicillinAmpicillin ResistanceAntibiotic ProphylaxisBacteremiaEscherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceInfant, NewbornInfectious Disease Transmission, VerticalMaleMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousPrenatal CareProbabilityRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexStatistics, NonparametricSurvival RateConceptsE. coli early-onset sepsisEarly-onset sepsisLate-onset sepsisYale-New Haven HospitalIntrapartum antibiotic prophylaxisAntibiotic prophylaxisColi sepsisLow birth weight infantsAmpicillin resistanceAntibiotic prophylaxis practiceIntrapartum antibiotic exposureBirth weight infantsE. coli sepsisIndependent risk factorEscherichia coli sepsisAmpicillin exposureAmpicillin-resistant E. coliProphylaxis practicesSepsis rateWeight infantsNeonatal sepsisPreterm infantsTerm infantsRetrospective reviewRisk factors
1993
Poikilocytic Hereditary Elliptocytosis Associated With Spectrin Alexandria: An al/50b Kd Variant That Is Caused by a Single Amino Acid Deletion
Gallagher P, Roberts W, Benoit L, Speicher D, Marchesi S, Forget B. Poikilocytic Hereditary Elliptocytosis Associated With Spectrin Alexandria: An al/50b Kd Variant That Is Caused by a Single Amino Acid Deletion. Blood 1993, 82: 2210-2215. PMID: 8400271, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v82.7.2210.2210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRed blood cellsHereditary elliptocytosisPolymerase chain reactionHeterogeneous disorderBlood cellsSingle amino acid deletionImpaired abilityDifferent severityChain reactionKD variantAffected individualsAlpha iAbnormal peptideAmino acid deletionSpectrin dimer self-associationProteolytic cleavage sitesResidues 470KD peptidePosition 470Limited tryptic digestionAcid deletionProteolytic cleavageErythrocyte membranesAmino acid sequence analysisIndividuals