Machine learning and artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of infectious diseases in immunocompromised patients

NK Tran, C Kretsch, C LaValley… - Current opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Machine learning and artificial intelligence for the diagnos... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Machine learning and artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of infectious diseases in …

Clinical and economical impact of multiplex respiratory virus assays

E Vallières, C Renaud - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2013 - Elsevier
During the last decade, a variety of molecular assays targeting respiratory viruses have
been developed and commercialized. Therefore, multiplex PCR are increasingly used in …

Gastrointestinal barrier integrity and mucosal inflammation as risk factors of blood stream infections in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

S De Pietri, S Weischendorff, M Rathe… - … Journal of Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy‐induced mucositis increases the risk of blood stream infections (BSI) due to
translocation of bacteria across the intestinal epithelium. Our study investigated if …

Infectious etiologies of transient neutropenia in previously healthy children

EH Husain, A Mullah-Ali, S Al-Sharidah… - The Pediatric …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Healthy children presenting with neutropenia are often hospitalized and
treated empirically with antibiotics without an evidence of infection. The objective of this …

Acute respiratory infections in children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

H Hakim, R Dallas, Y Zhou, D Pei, C Cheng… - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Knowledge regarding the incidence, clinical course, and impact of
respiratory viral infections in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is limited …

Diagnostic accuracy of lipopolysaccharide-binding protein for predicting bacteremia/clinical sepsis in children with febrile neutropenia: comparison with interleukin-6 …

L Kitanovski, J Jazbec, S Hojker, M Derganc - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2014 - Springer
Purpose In febrile neutropenia (FN), no reliable marker has been identified to discriminate
between severe infection and other causes of fever early in the clinical course. Since …

A prospective survey of febrile events in hematological malignancies

L Pagano, M Caira, G Rossi, M Tumbarello, R Fanci… - Annals of …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Hema e-Chart prospectively collected data on febrile events (FEs) in
hematological malignancy patients (HMs). The aim of the study was to assess the number …

Protocol for reducing time to antibiotics in pediatric patients presenting to an emergency department with fever and neutropenia: efficacy and barriers

C Cohen, A King, CP Lin, GK Friedman… - Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Patients with febrile neutropenia are at high risk of morbidity and mortality from
infectious causes. Decreasing time to antibiotic (TTA) administration is associated with …

Effect of meropenem administration in extended infusion on the clinical outcome of febrile neutropenia: a retrospective observational study

C Fehér, M Rovira, A Soriano, J Esteve… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Information on the efficacy of extended meropenem administration in neutropenic
patients is scarce. Our objective was to determine whether the administration of meropenem …

Emergency management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer: A review

CD Pulcini, S Lentz, RA Saladino, R Bounds… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Care of pediatric cancer patients is increasingly being provided by physicians in
community settings, including general emergency departments. Guidelines based on current …