2024
Younger Age and Female Gender Are Associated With Delayed Antibiotics in Pediatric Sepsis
Kandil S, Lee S, Feinn R, Murray T. Younger Age and Female Gender Are Associated With Delayed Antibiotics in Pediatric Sepsis. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2024, 13: 434-438. PMID: 38889196, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piae064.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Rapid detection of carbapenemase activity through monitoring ertapenem hydrolysis in Enterobacteriaceae with LCMS/MS
Peaper DR, Kulkarni MV, Tichy AN, Jarvis M, Murray TS, Hodsdon ME. Rapid detection of carbapenemase activity through monitoring ertapenem hydrolysis in Enterobacteriaceae with LCMS/MS. Bioanalysis 2013, 5: 147-157. PMID: 23330558, PMCID: PMC5753620, DOI: 10.4155/bio.12.310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife-threatening infectionsIll patientsGram-negative rodsDiagnostic testsExpression of carbapenemasesAvailable diagnostic testsRapid diagnostic testsRatios of metabolitesLC-MS/MSCarbapenemase activityHodge testCarbapenem resistanceCarbapenemase productionCarbapenem antibioticsΒ-lactam antibioticsThreshold cutoffDA increaseErtapenem hydrolysisLC-MS/MS methodPatientsClinical laboratoriesAntibioticsLCMS/MSInfectionPhysiological levels