2020
Molecular and clinical epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in the USA (CRACKLE-2): a prospective cohort study
van Duin D, Arias C, Komarow L, Chen L, Hanson B, Weston G, Cober E, Garner O, Jacob J, Satlin M, Fries B, Garcia-Diaz J, Doi Y, Dhar S, Kaye K, Earley M, Hujer A, Hujer K, Domitrovic T, Shropshire W, Dinh A, Manca C, Luterbach C, Wang M, Paterson D, Banerjee R, Patel R, Evans S, Hill C, Arias R, Chambers H, Fowler V, Kreiswirth B, Bonomo R, Investigators M. Molecular and clinical epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in the USA (CRACKLE-2): a prospective cohort study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2020, 20: 731-741. PMID: 32151332, PMCID: PMC7473597, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(19)30755-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarbapenem-resistant EnterobacteralesCarbapenemase-producing EnterobacteralesCohort studyProspective cohort studyCRE infectionsIndex culturePrimary outcomeK pneumoniaeCRE groupAdmission ratesClinical dataClinical epidemiologyClinical culturesPatientsUS hospitalsDay 107Similar outcomesDisease controlDesirability of outcomeEnterobacteralesUnique isolatesNational InstituteOutcomesWhole-genome sequencingInfection
2017
Mycobacterium goodii endocarditis following mitral valve ring annuloplasty
Parikh RB, Grant M. Mycobacterium goodii endocarditis following mitral valve ring annuloplasty. Annals Of Clinical Microbiology And Antimicrobials 2017, 16: 14. PMID: 28327156, PMCID: PMC5361780, DOI: 10.1186/s12941-017-0190-4.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsCluster AnalysisDNA, BacterialDNA, RibosomalEchocardiography, TransesophagealEndocarditis, BacterialHeartHumansMaleMitral Valve AnnuloplastyMycobacteriumMycobacterium Infections, NontuberculousPhylogenyRadiography, ThoracicReplantationRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSequence Analysis, DNATomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsMitral valve ring annuloplastyInfrequent human pathogenMitral valve replacementCombination of ciprofloxacinTrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazoleDrug susceptibility testingValve replacementCase presentationWeProsthetic infectionSuccessful treatmentDifferential diagnosisRing annuloplastyMicrobiologic laboratorySusceptibility testingEndocarditisPositive rodsInfectionDiagnosisHuman pathogensGene sequencingRDNA gene sequencingAnnuloplastyPatientsMolecular techniquesInjury