Resistencia bacteriana a los antibióticos: una crisis global

JI Alós - Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, 2015 - Elsevier
La introducción de los antibióticos en la práctica clínica supuso una de las intervenciones
más importantes para el control de las enfermedades infecciosas. Los antibióticos han …

Metagenomics for neurological infections—expanding our imagination

PS Ramachandran, MR Wilson - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, the diagnosis rate for patients with encephalitis has remained
poor despite advances in pathogen-specific testing such as PCR and antigen assays …

Antimicrobial resistance

HD Marston, DM Dixon, JM Knisely, TN Palmore… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The development of antibiotics is considered among the most important
advances of modern science. Antibiotics have saved millions of lives. However …

Diagnostic test accuracy of a 2-transcript host RNA signature for discriminating bacterial vs viral infection in febrile children

JA Herberg, M Kaforou, VJ Wright, H Shailes… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Because clinical features do not reliably distinguish bacterial from viral infection,
many children worldwide receive unnecessary antibiotic treatment, while bacterial infection …

A diagnostic host response biosignature for COVID-19 from RNA profiling of nasal swabs and blood

DL Ng, AC Granados, YA Santos, V Servellita… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus
disease-19 (COVID-19), has emerged as the cause of a global pandemic. We used RNA …

Host gene expression classifiers diagnose acute respiratory illness etiology

EL Tsalik, R Henao, M Nichols, T Burke… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Acute respiratory infections caused by bacterial or viral pathogens are among the most
common reasons for seeking medical care. Despite improvements in pathogen-based …

Robust classification of bacterial and viral infections via integrated host gene expression diagnostics

TE Sweeney, HR Wong, P Khatri - Science translational medicine, 2016 - science.org
Improved diagnostics for acute infections could decrease morbidity and mortality by
increasing early antibiotics for patients with bacterial infections and reducing unnecessary …

Association of RNA biosignatures with bacterial infections in febrile infants aged 60 days or younger

P Mahajan, N Kuppermann, A Mejias, N Suarez… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Young febrile infants are at substantial risk of serious bacterial infections;
however, the current culture-based diagnosis has limitations. Analysis of host expression …

A novel host-proteome signature for distinguishing between acute bacterial and viral infections

K Oved, A Cohen, O Boico, R Navon, T Friedman… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Bacterial and viral infections are often clinically indistinguishable, leading to inappropriate
patient management and antibiotic misuse. Bacterial-induced host proteins such as …

Dysregulated transcriptional responses to SARS-CoV-2 in the periphery

MT McClain, FJ Constantine, R Henao, Y Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection has been shown to trigger a wide spectrum of immune responses
and clinical manifestations in human hosts. Here, we sought to elucidate novel aspects of …