Diagnosis of intra-abdominal infection in the critically ill patient.

Autor: Evans HL, Raymond DP, Pelletier SJ, Crabtree TD, Pruett TL, Sawyer RG, Evans, H L, Raymond, D P, Pelletier, S J, Crabtree, T D, Pruett, T L, Sawyer, R G

Publikováno v: Current Opinion in Critical Care; 2001 Apr, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p117-121, 5p

Hemolytically active (acylated) alpha-hemolysin elicits interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) but augments the lethality of Escherichia coli by an IL-1- and tumor necrosis factor-independent mechanism.

Autor: Gleason, T G, Houlgrave, C W, May, A K, Crabtree, T D, Sawyer, R G, Denham, W, Norman, J G, Pruett, T L

Publikováno v: Infection and Immunity; September 1998, Vol. 66 Issue: 9 p4215-21, 7p

Ethnicity Independently Predicts Mortality Associated with Infection in Surgical Patients.

Autor: Pelletier, S J, Banas, L E, Raymond, D P, Crabtree, T D, Gleason, T G, Patel, S, Sawyer, R G, Pruett, T L

Publikováno v: Shock; May2000, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p6A-6A, 1p

Tertiary peritonitis (recurrent diffuse or localized disease) is not an independent predictor of mortality in surgical patients with intraabdominal infection.

Autor: Evans HL; Surgical Infectious Disease Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Building MR4, Room 3150, Lane Road, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA. hle2r@virginia.edu, Raymond DP, Pelletier SJ, Crabtree TD, Pruett TL, Sawyer RG

Publikováno v: Surgical infections [Surg Infect (Larchmt)] 2001 Winter; Vol. 2 (4), pp. 255-63; discussion 264-5.

Cohort study of fever and leukocytosis as diagnostic and prognostic indicators in infected surgical patients.

Autor: Crabtree TD; Surgical Infectious Disease Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22906, USA. RWS2K@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu, Pelletier SJ, Antevil JL, Gleason TG, Pruett TL, Sawyer RG

Publikováno v: World journal of surgery [World J Surg] 2001 Jun; Vol. 25 (6), pp. 739-44.