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pro vyhledávání: '"Efstathia Scoulica"'
Publikováno v:
Infectious Diseases. 48:171-176
Non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae can cause sporadic cases of gastroenteritis and extra-intestinal invasive infections, following exposure to contaminated seawater or freshwater or after consumption of raw seafood. Bacteremic infections with skin and
Publikováno v:
Anaerobe. 43
Actinotignum schaalii (formerly Actinobaculum schaalii) is a Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic rod that is typically involved in urinary tract infections in elderly patients or those with underlying urological pathologies. In contrast, abscess for
Autor:
George Samonis, Efstathia Scoulica, Athanasia Christidou, Sofia Maraki, Antonios Valachis, Diamantis P. Kofteridis
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 6:188-191
The case of a Hickman catheter-related bacteremia caused by Gordonia sputi in a patient with breast cancer is presented. Blood cultures grew a Gram-positive rod, susceptible to several antimicrobials, subsequently identified by 16S rRNA gene sequenci
Autor:
E. Chatzakis, Sofia Maraki, Emmanouil Galanakis, Efstathia Scoulica, N. Papageorgiou, George Samonis
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 30:1111-1117
Infant colonization by Staphylococcus aureus has not been adequately investigated. In this study, we aimed to define determinants associated with the carriage of S. aureus in early infancy. Serial nasal swabs were collected from 128 infants and their
Publikováno v:
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 18:274-281
A series of new analogues of trifluralin (TFL) were synthesized and characterized in view of changing the unfavorable properties that limits its use as antileishmanial agent. Some of the TFL analogues display more activity than a standard drug (milte
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 41:122-127
During a 5-y period (2003 - 2007), nocardial infections were diagnosed in 15 patients admitted to the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Nine patients (60%) had 1 or more underlying conditions predisposing to nocardiosis. The skin was i
Autor:
Efstathia Scoulica, Nikoleta Papageorgiou, John Kioumis, Yannis Tselentis, Sofia Kartali, Stamatina Levidiotou, George Haliotis, Sofia Dima, Paulos Nikolaidis, Efstratios Maltezos, Simeon Metalidis, Achilleas Gikas, Evangelos I. Kritsotakis, Athanasia Christidou, Athanasios Skoutelis, Maria Roumbelaki
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43:5796-5799
From 1,246 specimens collected from 13 Greek hospitals, 266 vancomycin-resistant enterococci strains were isolated from 255 patients (20.5%). The VanA phenotype was present in 82 (30.8%) strains, the VanB phenotype in 17 (6.4%) strains, the VanC1 phe
Autor:
Elpis Mantadakis, Sofia Agelaki, A. Christidou, Efstathia Scoulica, Sofia Maraki, George Samonis
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 50:135-139
Nocardia farcinica is an emerging pathogen in immunocompromised patients, accounting for approximately 20% of Nocardia clinical isolates in various countries. A case of fatal N. farcinica bacteremia in a 52-year-old man with lung cancer is described.
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 48:167-172
Bla VIM-1 gene was detected in four Escherichia coli clinical isolates with both reduced susceptibility to carbapenems and an ESBL phenotype. The VIM-1 determinant was located within the variable region of a Class I integron along with a 6′-N-amino
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 47:341-344
Nocardia species are Gram-positive bacteria responsible for systemic or cutaneous infections in humans. Nocardia brasiliensis is the most common infective agent in the cutaneous form of nocardiosis. We describe a case of a previously healthy man, who