Browsing by Subject "Bacteremia"

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    • Bacteriemia por Neisseria subflava en un recién nacido 
      Rivacoba Rojas, María Carolina; Izquierdo Copiz, Giannina; Zenteno, Natalia; Porte, Lorena (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2017)
      Neisseria subflava belongs to Neisseriaceae family, is considered a comensal specie, however in certain host, mainly inmunosuppresed patientes and children, the literature has documented invasive infections. We present ...
    • Bloodstream infections in children with cancer and high risk fever and neutropenia episodes in six hospitals ... 
      Solís, Yanahara; Álvarez, Ana M.; Fuentes, David; Barra, Daniela de la; Avilés, Carmen L.; Becker, Ana; Salgado, Carmen; Silva, Pamela; Topelberg, Santiago; Tordecilla, Juan; Varas, Mónica; Villarroel, Milena; Viviani, Tamara; Zubieta, Marcela; Aedo Monsalve, Sócrates; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena (2012)
      Introduction: To determine the etiology of invasive bacterial infection in high risk febrile neutropenia (HRFN) episodes in children with cancer is essential because of the favorable impact on mortality of the early empiric ...
    • Clinical characteristics, complications and mortality in 506 patients with infective endocarditis and ... 
      Oyonarte, Miguel; Montagna, Rodrigo; Braun, Sandra; Rojo, Pamela; Jara, José L.; Cereceda, Mauricio; Morales, Marcelo; Nazal, Carolina; Alonso, Faustino (2012)
      Background: Rates of morbidity and mortality in Infective Endocarditis (IE) remain high and prognosis in this disease is still difficult and uncertain. Aim: To study IE in Chile in its active phase during inpatient hospital ...
    • Differential time to positivity and quantitative cultures for noninvasive diagnosis of catheter-related ... 
      Acuña, Mirta; O'Ryan Gallardo, Miguel; Cofré, José; Alvarez, Isabel; Benadof, Dona; Rodríguez, Pilar; Torres, María Teresa; Aguilera, Liliana; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2008)
      Background: Accurate diagnosis of catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is necessary to make a decision about removal of the catheter. Differential time to positivity (DTP) and the ratio of quantitative cultures ...
    • ¿Es en la actualidad el trasplante de microbiota fecal una opción terapéutica en pacientes con síndrome ... 
      Quera, Rodrigo; Sedano, Rocío; Núñez Figueroa, Paulina (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
    • Leuconostoc infections in patients with short gut syndrome, parenteral nutrition and continuous enterai ... 
      Jofré Morales, Leonor; Sakurada Zamora, Andrea; Teresa Ulloa, F. M.; Hormázabal, Carlos; Viviana Godoy, M.; Jorge Fernández, O.; Gutiérrez, M.; Pilar Monteverde, O. M.; Marcela Castillo, G.; Ana Canales, P. (2006)
      Leuconostoc is a grampositive cocci, quite ubiquitous in nature. It is used in wine industry, and for aroma and texture of dairy products. Occasionally it has been isolated from humans in cases of bacteremia, catheter ...
    • Microorganisms isolated from blood cultures in children with cancer and high-risk febrile neutropenia from ... 
      Maldonado, M. Eliana; Acuña, Mirta; Álvarez, Ana M.; Avilés, Carmen L.; Maza León, Verónica de la; Salgado, Carmen; Tordecilla, Juan; Varas, Mònica; Venegas, Marcela; Villarroel, Milena; Zubieta, Marcela; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena (Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2018)
      © 2018, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved. Background: Microorganisms isolated from blood cultures (BC) in patients with febrile neutropenia (NF) vary over time, requiring systematic monitoring to guide ...
    • Neumonía bacterémica por Neisseria meningitidis: Primer caso reportado en Chile y revisión bibliográfica 
      Yubini Lagos, María Cecilia; Contreras, Caterina; Díaz, Gonzalo; Cerda, María Alejandra; Guiñez, Dannette; Rogers Castillo, Nicole; Silva, Francisco; Cornejo, Rodrigo (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2018)
      Few cases of bacteremic pneumonia by Neisseria meningitidis (NM) have been described worldwide; mostly in elderly patients or those with comorbidities. They appear clinically indistinguishable from other acute infectious ...
    • Pneumorraquis, espondilitis y meningitis secundarios a cistitis enfisematosa 
      Michalland Herrera, Susana; Erlij Opazo, Daniel; Neira, Oscar (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2014)
      We report a 57-year-old woman who presented with low back pain, fever and impairment of consciousness. The patient was admitted to the intensive care unit in Glasgow 8, with neck stiffness, peritoneal irritation, ...
    • Reporte de cuatro casos clínicos de bacteriemia por Hafnia alvei en una unidad cardio-quirúrgica pediátrica 
      Moreno M., Claudia; Troncoso V., Mercedes; Coria de la Hoz, Paulina; Ledermann D., Walter; Valle M., Gladys del; Nuñez F., Cecilia; Araya R., Pamela; Fernández O., Jorge; Fernández R., Alda (2010)
      Introduction: The gram negative bacillus Hafnia alvei, is the only species of the genus Hafnia, family Enterobacteriaceae. It occasionally behaves as an opportunistic pathogen in humans, causing intestinal and respiratory ...
    • Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis bacteremic erythroderma in a pediatric patient: A case ... 
      Pantoja, Miguel A.; Delpiano, Luis; Haquin, Gia (Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2014)
      © 2014 Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved. Infections caused by pyogenic streptococci are commons in pediatric ages. However, in the last decades there has been an increase in the isolation of no A or B ...