International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Authors: Baddour, L.M., Diekema, D., Fernández-Hidalgo, N., Gordon, S., Hasse, B., Lundgren, J., Manfrin, V., Nomura, J., Scriven, J., Stewart, R., Wagner, D., Tang, T.H.-C., Herwaldt, L.A., Mertz, D., Sax, H., Schreiber, P., Sommerstein, R., Stewardson, A., Whitener, C.J., Widmer, A., Brown Elliot, B.A., Daley, C., Freiberger, T., van Ingen, J., Keller, P., Kohl, T.A., Maurer, F., Niemann, S., Wallace, R.J., Jr., Falk, V., Halbe, M., Mestres, C.A., Zweifel, S., Bettex, D., Hernandez Conte, A., Chand, M., Jarashow, M.C., Lamagni, T., Plachouras, D., Perkins, K.M., Hannan, M.M., Keller, P.M., Maurer, F.P., Durante-Mangoni, E., Stuart, R.L., Schreiber, P.W., Daley, C.L., Stewardson, A.J., Perkins, K., Sander, P., Schulthess, B., Scriven, J.E., Brown-Elliott, B.A., Miro, J.M., Hoen, B., Athan, E., Bayer, A., Barsic, B., Corey, G.R., Chu, V.H., Durack, D.T., Fortes, C.Q., Fowler, V., Krachmer, A.W., Durante-Magnoni, E., Wilson, W.R.

Source: In Journal of Hospital Infection February 2020 104(2):214-235

International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Authors: Hasse, B., Hannan, M.M., Keller, P.M., Maurer, F.P., Sommerstein, R., Mertz, D., Wagner, D., Fernández-Hidalgo, N., Nomura, J., Manfrin, V., Bettex, D., Hernandez Conte, A., Durante-Mangoni, E., Tang, T.H.-C., Stuart, R.L., Lundgren, J., Gordon, S., Jarashow, M.C., Schreiber, P.W., Niemann, S., Kohl, T.A., Daley, C.L., Stewardson, A.J., Whitener, C.J., Perkins, K., Plachouras, D., Lamagni, T., Chand, M., Freiberger, T., Zweifel, S., Sander, P., Schulthess, B., Scriven, J.E., Sax, H., van Ingen, J., Mestres, C.A., Diekema, D., Brown-Elliott, B.A., Wallace, R.J., Baddour, L.M., Miro, J.M., Hoen, B., Athan, E., Bayer, A., Barsic, B., Corey, G.R., Chu, V.H., Durack, D.T., Fortes, C.Q., Fowler, V., Krachmer, A.W., Durante-Magnoni, E., Wilson, W.R.

Source: Journal of hospital infection. 104(2):214-235

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Influence of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration on the outcome of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus left-sided infective endocarditis treated with antistaphylococcal β-lactam antibiotics: a prospective cohort study by the International Collaboration on Endocarditis

Authors: Athan, E., Harris, O., Korman, T.M., Kotsanas, D., Jones, P., Reinbott, P., Ryan, S., Fortes, C.Q., Garcia, P., Jones, S.B., Barsic, B., Bukovski, S., Selton-Suty, C., Aissa, N., Doco-Lecompte, T., Delahaye, F., Vandenesch, F., Tattevin, P., Hoen, B., Plesiat, P., Giamarellou, H., Giannitsioti, E., Tarpatzi, E., Durante-Mangoni, E., Iossa, D., Orlando, S., Ursi, M.P., Pafundi, P.C., D' Amico, F., Bernardo, M., Cuccurullo, S., Dialetto, G., Covino, F.E., Manduca, S., Della Corte, A., De Feo, M., Tripodi, M.F., Baban, T., Kanafani, Z.A., Kanj, S.S., Sfeir, J., Yasmine, M., Morris, A., Murdoch, D.R., Premru, M.M., Lejko-Zupanc, T., Almela, M., Ambrosioni, J., Azqueta, M., Brunet, M., Cervera, C., De Lazzari, E., Falces, C., Fuster, D., Garcia-de-la-Mària, C., Garcia-Gonzalez, J., Gatell, J.M., Marco, F., Miró, J.M., Moreno, A., Ortiz, J., Ninot, S., Paré, J.C., Pericas, J.M., Quintana, E., Ramirez, J., Sandoval, E., Sitges, M., Tolosana, J.M., Vidal, B., Vila, J., Bouza, E., Muñoz, P., Rodríguez-Créixems, M., Ramallo, V., Bradley, S., Wray, D., Steed, L., Cantey, R., Peterson, G., Stancoven, A., Woods, C., Corey, G.R., Reller, L.B., Fowler, V.G., Jr., Chu, V.H., Baloch, K., Dixon, C.C., Harding, T., Jones-Richmond, M., Pappas, P., Park, L.P., Redick, T., Stafford, J., Anstrom, K., Bayer, A.S., Cabell, C.H., Karchmer, A.W., Sexton, D.J., Wang, A., Chu, V., Durack, D.T., Eykyn, S., Moreillon, P., Olaison, L., Raoult, D., Rubinstein, E., Pericàs, J.M., Messina, J.A., Park, L., Sharma-Kuinkel, B.K., Carugati, M.

Source: In Clinical Microbiology and Infection August 2017 23(8):544-549

High-Dose Daptomycin Therapy for Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: a Prospective Study from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis

Authors: Carugati, M., Bayer, A.S., Miro, J.M., Park, L.P., Guimaraes, A.C., Skoutelis, A., Fortes, C.Q., Durante-Mangoni, E., Hannan, M.M., Nacinovich, F.

Source: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY -JOURNAL-. 57(12):6213-6222

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P14 TREND OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN TWO UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

Authors: Damasco, P.V., Potsch, M.V., Correal, J.D., Pereira, M.P., Marques, V.D., Da Cunha, S., Salgado, A.A., Ramos, J.L., Mattos-Guaraldi, A.L., Leão, R.S., Hirata, R., Jr., dos Santos, K.R.N., Marques, E.A., Castier, M.B., Fortes, C.Q.

Source: In International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents May 2013 41 Supplement 1:S11-S11