A framework towards implementation of sequencing for antimicrobial-resistant and other health-care-associated pathogens

Authors: Abbas, Mohamed, Andrey, Diego O., Breuer, Prof Judith, Brown, Allison, Brown, Liliana, Call, Prof Douglas R., Cheng, Vincent Chi-Chung, Corso, Alejandra, Eyre, Prof David W, Feasey, Prof Nicholas A, Govender, Prof Nelesh P., Grundmann, Prof Hajo, Hayden, Prof Mary K, Hennig, Thomas-Joerg, Jernigan, John, Kim, Prof Hong Bin, MacCannell, Duncan, Malhotra-Kumar, Prof Surbhi, Marimuthu, Kalisvar, McBride, Stefanie, Park, Benjamin, Perencevich, Eli N., Peter, Silke, Plachouras, Diamantis, Rhee, Chanu, Samore, Prof Matthew H, Schrenzel, Prof Jacques, Shenoy, Erica S., Smith, Rachel M, Snitkin, Evan S, Srikantiah, Padmini, Stanton, Richard, Zanella, Marie-Celine, Laufer Halpin, Alison ^{a, h, *}, Mathers, Amy J ^b, Walsh, Timothy R ^c, Zingg, Walter ^d, Okeke, Iruka N ^e, McDonald, L Clifford ^a, Elkins, Christopher A ^a, Harbarth, Stephan ^f, Peacock, Sharon J ^g, Srinivasan, Arjun ^a, Bell, Michael ^a, Pittet, Didier ^f, Cardo, Denise ^a

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases April 2025 25(4):e235-e244

Healthcare-associated malaria: a systematic review, 1997 to 2023.

Authors: Gossner, Céline M., Hallmaier-Wacker, Luisa K., Noel, Harold, Martínez, Beatriz Fernández, Pervanidou, Danai, Tseroni, Maria, Enkelmann, Julia, Boccolini, Daniela, Plachouras, Diamantis

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 3/20/2025, Vol. 30 Issue 11, p43-55, 13p

A governance framework for development and assessment of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance

Authors: Anderson, Michael ^*, Schulze, Kai, Cassini, Alessandro, Plachouras, Diamantis, Mossialos, Elias

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases November 2019 19(11):e371-e384

Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis

Authors: Strauss, Reinhild, Mertens, Karl, Struyf, Thomas, Catry, Boudewijn, Latour, Katrien, Ivanov, Ivan N, Dobreva, Elina G, Tambic Andraševic, Arjana, Soprek, Silvija, Budimir, Ana, Paphitou, Niki, Žemlicková, Helena, Schytte Olsen, Stefan, Wolff Sönksen, Ute, Märtin, Pille, Ivanova, Marina, Lyytikäinen, Outi, Jalava, Jari, Coignard, Bruno, Eckmanns, Tim, Abu Sin, Muna, Haller, Sebastian, Daikos, George L, Gikas, Achilleas, Tsiodras, Sotirios, Kontopidou, Flora, Tóth, Ákos, Hajdu, Ágnes, Guólaugsson, Ólafur, Kristinsson, Karl G, Murchan, Stephen, Burns, Karen, Pezzotti, Patrizio, Gagliotti, Carlo, Dumpis, Uga, Liuimiene, Agne, Perrin, Monique, Borg, Michael A, de Greeff, Sabine C, Monen, Jos CM, Koek, Mayke BG, Elstrøm, Petter, Zabicka, Dorota, Deptula, Aleksander, Hryniewicz, Waleria, Caniça, Manuela, Nogueira, Paulo Jorge, Fernandes, Paulo André, Manageiro, Vera, Popescu, Gabriel A, Serban, Roxana I, Schréterová, Eva, Litvová, Slavka, Štefkovicová, Mária, Kolman, Jana, Klavs, Irena, Korošec, Aleš, Aracil, Belén, Asensio, Angel, Pérez-Vázquez, María, Billström, Hanna, Larsson, Sofie, Reilly, Jacqui S, Johnson, Alan, Hopkins, Susan, Cassini, Alessandro, Högberg, Liselotte Diaz, Plachouras, Diamantis, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Hoxha, Ana, Simonsen, Gunnar Skov, Colomb-Cotinat, Mélanie, Kretzschmar, Mirjam E, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Cecchini, Michele, Ouakrim, Driss Ait, Oliveira, Tiago Cravo, Struelens, Marc J, Suetens, Carl, Monnet, Dominique L

Source: In The Lancet Infectious Diseases January 2019 19(1):56-66

Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis

Authors: Cassini, Alessandro, Högberg, Liselotte Diaz, Plachouras, Diamantis, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Hoxha, Ana, Simonsen, Gunnar Skov, Colomb-Cotinat, Mélanie, Kretzschmar, Mirjam E, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Cecchini, Michele, Ouakrim, Driss Ait, Oliveira, Tiago Cravo, Struelens, Marc J, Suetens, Carl, Monnet, Dominique L

Source: Lancet infectious diseases. 19(1):56-66

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Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires' Disease, Europe, 2008-2017.

Authors: Beauté, Julien¹ julien.beaute@ecdc.europa.eu, Plachouras, Diamantis¹, Sandin, Sven¹, Giesecke, Johan¹, Sparén, Pär¹

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases. Oct2020, Vol. 26 Issue 10, p2309-2318. 10p. 1 Color Photograph, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Risk factors for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation in a large metropolitan area in Greece: An epidemiological study using two case definitions

Authors: Tsiodras, Sotirios, Daikos, George L., Lee, Andie, Plachouras, Diamantis, Antoniadou, Anastasia, Ploiarchopoulou, Fani, Psichogiou, Mina, Petrikkos, George, Harbarth, Stephan

Source: In Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance March 2014 2(1):27-33

A Concise Set of Structure and Process Indicators to Assess and Compare Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Among EU and US Hospitals: Results From a Multinational Expert Panel

Authors: Pollack, Lori A., Plachouras, Diamantis, Sinkowitz-Cochran, Ronda, Gruhler, Heidi, Monnet, Dominique L., Weber, J. Todd

Source: Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 37(10):1201-1211

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Using doxycycline for prophylaxis of bacterial sexually transmitted infections: considerations for the European Union and European Economic Area.

Authors: Mårdh, Otilia, Plachouras, Diamantis

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 11/16/2023, Vol. 28 Issue 46, p31-34, 4p

ECDC definitions and methods for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units

Authors: Plachouras, Diamantis, Lepape, Alain, Suetens, Carl

Source: Intensive care medicine. 44(12):2216-2218

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Revisiting the personal protective equipment components of transmission-based precautions for the prevention of COVID-19 and other respiratory virus infections in healthcare.

Authors: Plachouras, Diamantis, Kacelnik, Oliver, Rodríguez-Baño, Jesús, Birgand, Gabriel, Borg, Michael A., Kristensen, Brian, Kubele, Jan, Lyytikäinen, Outi, Presterl, Elisabeth, Reilly, Jacqui, Voss, Andreas, Zingg, Walter, Suetens, Carl, Monnet, Dominique L.

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 8/10/2023, Vol. 28 Issue 32, p1-7, 7p

Genetic polymorphisms within tumor necrosis factor gene promoter region: A role for susceptibility to ventilator-associated pneumonia

Authors: Kotsaki, Antigoni, Raftogiannis, Maria, Routsi, Christina, Baziaka, Fotini, Kotanidou, Anastasia, Antonopoulou, Anastasia, Orfanos, Stylianos E., Katsenos, Chrisostomos, Koutoukas, Pantelis, Plachouras, Diamantis, Mandragos, Konstantinos, Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Evangelos J.

Source: In Cytokine August 2012 59(2):358-363

Effect of Clarithromycin in Patients with Sepsis and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Authors: Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Evangelos J., Pechère, Jean-Claude, Routsi, Christina, Plachouras, Diamantis, Kollias, Spyridon, Raftogiannis, Maria, Zervakis, Dimitrios, Baziaka, Fotini, Koronaios, Apostolos, Antonopoulou, Anastasia, Markaki, Vassiliki, Koutoukas, Pantelis, Papadomichelakis, Evangelos, Tsaganos, Thomas, Armaganidis, Apostolos, Koussoulas, Vassilios, Kotanidou, Anastasia, Roussos, Charis, Giamarellou, Helen

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2008 Apr . 46(8), 1157-1164.

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Adaptive resistance to cationic compounds in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Authors: Skiada, Anna, Markogiannakis, Antonis, Plachouras, Diamantis, Daikos, George L.

Source: In International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents March 2011 37(3):187-193

In vitro elution of moxifloxacin and fusidic acid by a synthetic crystallic semihydrate form of calcium sulphate (Stimulan™)

Authors: Panagopoulos, Periklis, Tsaganos, Thomas, Plachouras, Diamantis, Carrer, Dionyssia-Pinelopi, Papadopoulos, Antonios, Giamarellou, Helen, Kanellakopoulou, Kyriaki

Source: In International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2008 32(6):485-487

Large increase in bloodstream infections with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter species during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, EU/EEA, 2020 and 2021.

Authors: Kinross, Pete, Gagliotti, Carlo, Merk, Hanna, Plachouras, Diamantis, Monnet, Dominique L., Högberg, Liselotte Diaz

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 11/17/2022, Vol. 27 Issue 46, p25-31, 7p

Increasing number of cases and outbreaks caused by Candida auris in the EU/EEA, 2020 to 2021.

Authors: Kohlenberg, Anke, Monnet, Dominique L., Plachouras, Diamantis

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 11/17/2022, Vol. 27 Issue 46, p14-19, 6p

Portal and Systemic Endotoxemia in Abdominal Operations: The Significance of Acute Abdomen

Authors: Plachouras, Diamantis, Stamatakos, Michalis ^†, Baziaka, Fotini, Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Evangelos, Tsaganos, Thomas, Giamarellou, Helen, Safioleas, Michalis ^†

Source: In Journal of Surgical Research 2006 134(1):133-137

Attributable deaths caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in France – Authors' reply

Authors: Cassini, Alessandro, Plachouras, Diamantis, Monnet, Dominique L

Source: Lancet infectious diseases. 19(2):129-130

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Public health considerations for transitioning beyond the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in the EU/EEA.

Authors: Suk, Jonathan E., Pharris, Anastasia, Beauté, Julien, Colzani, Edoardo, Needham, Howard, Kinsman, John, Niehus, Rene, Grah, Rok, Omokanye, Ajibola, Plachouras, Diamantis, Baka, Agoritsa, Prasse, Bastian, Sandmann, Frank, Severi, Ettore, Alm, Erik, Wiltshire, Emma, Ciancio, Bruno

Source: Eurosurveillance (15607917); 4/28/2022, Vol. 27 Issue 17, p38-42, 5p