18th Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
International Immunocompromised Host Society
15. to 17.06.2014, Berlin
Abstracts
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia & Hemophagocytic Lymphohistocytosis
Green S, Macotti K, Pacheco C, Richards M, Belani K[Full Text]
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Spectrum of Bacteremia in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients from A Tertiary Care Hospital in India
Ghafur A, Devarajan VPR, Kokila CK, Nagvekar V[Full Text]
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Cytomegalovirus Specific T Cell Responses in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Dogan HK, Mutlu E, Köksoy S, Dinçkan A, Yilmaz VT, Koçak H, Aliosmanoglu I, Çolak D, Mutlu D, Günseren F, Süleymanlar G, Gultekin M[Full Text]
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Development of a Software to Support Diagnosis of Brain Lesions of Suspected Infectious Origin Starting from an International Database and a Set of Radiologic Image Analysis Tools
Maximova N, Zennaro F, Grosso D, Zanon D, Pizzol A, Minuzzo T, Torelli R[Full Text]
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Changing the Quantitative Cytomegalovirus (CMV) PCR Test in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory which is Used for Follow Up Transplant Recipients: Do the Results Differ?
Colak D, Saglik I, Mutlu D, Ozhak Baysan B, Ongut G, Ogunc D, Gultekin M[Full Text]
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Comparison of Cytomegalovirus Infection and Disease After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant from Haploidentical and Unrelated Donors in Adults with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Lee H, Choi S, Cho S, Lee D[Full Text]
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Compartmentalization of Cytomegalovirus in Central Nervous System of Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients During the Course of Treatment
Cherng BPZ, Tan TT, Tan BH, Ho AYL, Linn YC[Full Text]
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Deep Sequencing Reveals Restrictions and Patterns of Evolution of Influenza
Zeldovich KB, Bolon DN, Caffrey DR, Renzette N, Liu P, Kowalik TF, Schiffer CA, Finberg RW, Wang JP[Full Text]
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Antibody Response to Influenza Vaccination in Kidney and Lung Transplant Recipients in Comparison to Healthy Controls: Preliminary Data of a Collaborative Study Brazil-Sweden
Vilas Boas LS, Salles MC, Campos SV, Maeurer M, Ambati A, Ljungman P, Machado CM[Full Text]
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Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Myeloma in the Era of Novel Myeloma Agents
Teh BW, Teng JC, Urbancic K, Grigg A, Harrison SJ, Worth LJ, Slavin MA, Thursky KA[Full Text]
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The Role of HLA-Driven Viral Adaptation in Immune Control of HIV Infection in a Maternal Population in Durban, South Africa
Hempenstall A, Muenchhoff M, Adland E, Singh S, Carlqvist A, Ndung'u T, Goulder P[Full Text]
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A PCR-based Tool for Aspergillus Fumigatus Detection in the Context of Invasive Aspergillosis
Bourdin J, Iannello A, Blanc C, Lackner M, Springer J, Estève L, Lass-Flörl C, Löffler J, Einsele H, Pachot A, Yugueros-Marcos J, Apostolaki A[Full Text]
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Aspergillus Fumigatus RNA Detection Tool in the Context of Invasive Aspergillosis
Lacroix M, Filiputti D, Mercey M, Caneiro C, Springer J, Lackner M, Estève L, Lass-Flörl C, Löffler J, Einsele H, Pachot A, Yugueros-Marcos J, Apostolaki A[Full Text]
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Value of Voriconazole Drug Monitoring in Immunocompromissed Children and Adolescent
Carlesse F, Senerchia AA, Marco AC, Colombo AL[Full Text]
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Diagnosis of Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes of Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Oncologic Patients by Real Time PCR
Carlesse F, Quiles MG, Marcos AC, Pignatari AC[Full Text]
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Epstein-Barr Virus in the Cerebrospinal Fluid: Pathogen or Innocent Bystander? Observational Cross-Sectional Study
Moroti R, Olaru ID, Hrisca RM, Hristea A, Petrescu A, Arama V, Benea OE, Otelea D, Streinu-Cercel A, Florea D[Full Text]
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Changes in the Epidemiology of Candida Associated Bloodstream Infections and Antifungal Resistance in Adult Patients from 2001 to 2009
Cuartas-Abril A, Vermehern P, Cawley J, Mendez J[Full Text]
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Influenza A H1N1: Five Years of Diagnostics in Brazil
Lázari CS, Pereira DS, Silva ERM, de Sá J, Sampaio JLM, Granato CFH[Full Text]
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Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Colonization and Infections Among an Asian Liver Transplant (LTx) Cohort
Soh J, Liew YX, Kwa AL, Tan CK, Tan BH, Tan TT[Full Text]
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Proven Invasive Aspergillosis in an ALL Pediatric Patient Under Chemotherapy in ICU
Lameiras C, Coelho F, Costa V, Rochas M, Guimaraes MA, Faria F[Full Text]
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Cellulitis of Carbapenem Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Neutropenic Patient
Ozgur G, Mert G, Erturk I, Avcu F, Nevruz O, Kaptan K, Çetin T[Full Text]
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A Case Report of Cutaneous Aspergillosis
Mert G, Artuk C, Ozgur G, Avcu F, Nevruz O, Çetin T[Full Text]
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Risk Factors and Outcomes Aassociated with Ganciclovir Resistant Cytomegalovirus Infection Following Solid Organ Transplantation: A Retrospective Study
Fisher CE, Knudsen JL, Boeckh M, Limaye AP[Full Text]
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Diagnostic Performance of Lateral Flow Device and Galactomannan for the detection of Aspergillus in Bronchoalveolar Fluid of Patients At High Risk For Invasive Aspergillosis
Miceli MH, Goggins MI, Chander P, Sekaran AK, Kizy AE, Samuel L, Jiang H, Thornton CR, Ramesh M, Alangaden G[Full Text]
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Molecular Epidemiology of Bacteremia Caused by B. Cereus in Pediatric Cancer Ward
Kim JM, Kim SJ, Kim Y, Park KS, Kim SJ, Yoo KH, Sung KW, Koo HH, Lee NY, Kim YJ[Full Text]
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Pneumocystis Jirovicii Pneumonia in Pediatric Patients: An Analysis of 16 Confirmed Consecutive Cases During 14 Years
Kim KR, Kim JM, Lee SH, Yoo KH, Sung KW, Koo HH, Kim YJ[Full Text]
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A Case of Severe Anemia Caused by Parvovirus Infection in a Kidney transplantation recipient
Kim KR, Kim YJ, Lee SK[Full Text]
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Epidemiology of Multi-Resistant Organism Bacteraemias in Haematological Malignancy and HSCT Patients – Single Center Experience, Sydney, Australia
Wu W, Chen S, Ferguson PE[Full Text]
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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Immunocompromised Children: 9 Years' Experience from the Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel
Fischer S, Stein J, Yaniv I, Yaniv E[Full Text]
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Molecular Characterization of DC Sign Promoter in HIV Infected Pregnant Women
Singh S, Khare S, Prasad S, Gupta P, Ram H, Rai A[Full Text]
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Posaconazole versus Fluconazole or Itraconazole Prophylaxis in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome Undergoing Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: Perspectives in Korea
Lee DG, Cho SY, Choi JK, Lee HJ, Choi SM[Full Text]
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Performance of QuantiFERON TB Gold Test Compared With the Tuberculin Skin Test for Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Lung and Heart Transplant Candidates
Mardani M, Farshidpour M, Nekoonam M, Varahram F, Najafizadeh K, Mohammadi N, Sharifkashani B, Gachkar L, Farokhzad B, Droudinia A, Javanmard P, Tabarsi P[Full Text]
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Performance of QuantiFERON TB Gold Test in Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Brain-Dead Organ Donors in Iran: A Brief Report
Tabarsi P, Yousefzadeh A, Najafizadeh K, Droudinia A, Bayati R, Marjani M, Shafaghi S, Farokhzad B, Javanmard P, Akbar Velayati A[Full Text]
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Vaccine Prevention in Solid Organ Transplantation (SOT) Candidates and Recipients: A Systematic Approach is Needed
Enrqiuez N, van Delden C, Siegrist CA[Full Text]
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Depletion of Dendritic Cells and Lack of Expression of MIP3alpha in Oral Hairy Leukoplakia in HIV Positive Patients
Palmieri M, Gallottini M, Braz-Silva PH[Full Text]
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Diversity of C Subgenotype of HHV-8 found in the Saliva of HIV-Infected Individuals Without KS Under the Use of HAART in Brazil
Braz-Silva PH, Tozetto Mendoza TR, Sumita LM, Freire WS, de Souza VU, Pannuti CS[Full Text]
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Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Disease of the Central Nervous System (CNS) Following Kidney Transplantation
Renoult E, Lanthier S, Rouleau D, Dodoin N, Pâquet M, St-Louis G, Duclos A, St-Jean L, Léveillé M, Fortin MC, Girardin C, Hébert MJ[Full Text]
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Clinical Impact of Infection with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients with Underlying Malignant Disease
Hermann B, Rachow T, Schleenvoigt B, Rödel J, Meckel K, Hochhaus A, von Lilienfeld-Toal M[Full Text]
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Case report: Elevated Serum Galactomannan Levels After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
Rachow T, Dornaus S, Sayer HG, Hermann B, Hochhaus A, von Lilienfeld-Toal M[Full Text]
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Active Surveillance of Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in a Solid Organ Transplantation Department
Geladari A, Karampatakis T, Tsiatsiou O, Pentsioglou V, Christoforou P, Iosifidis E, Antachopoulos C, Papanikolaou V, Roilides E[Full Text]
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Effects of Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils (HPNs) Alone or in Combination with Four Antipseudomonal Antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
Chatzimoschou A, Simitsopoulou M, Walsch TJ, Roilides E[Full Text]
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Identification of New Molecular Targets for Antifungal Agents in Candida albicans Biofilms
Chatzimoschou A, Simitsopoulou M, Walsh TJ, Roilides E[Full Text]
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Results of Multi-Center Retrospective Study on Proven and Probable Invasive Mycosis in Hemato-oncological Pediatric Patients
Baretta V, Tridello G, Calore E, Castagnola E, Carraro F, Mariotti I, Colombini A, Perruccio K, Decembrino N, La Spina M, Maximova N, Caselli D, Cesaro S[Full Text]
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Tri-Reg – A Europe-wide Study of Trichosporonosis
Wahlers K, Vehreschild MJGT, Lass-Flörl C, Cornely OA, ECMM Working Group Members[Full Text]
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FungiscopeTM – Global Emerging Fungal Infection Registry
Wahlers K, Vehreschild MJGT, Wisplinghoff H, de Hoog S, Vehreschild JJ, Cornely OA, Fungiscope ECMM/ISHAM Working[Full Text]
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Neutropenic Infection Control Precautions in South India – a Report
Suresh Kumar D, Hemalatha J[Full Text]
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Bacterial and Fungal Infections in the Early Period After Liver, Kidney, Simultaneous Pancrease and Kidney Transplantation – Etiological Agents and Susceptibility to Antimicrobial Drugs
Kawecki D, Chmura A, Mlynarczyk G[Full Text]
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Comparison of Two Methods for Rapid Identification of Blood Pathogens in Cancer Patients with Sepsis
Dmitrieva N, Bagirova N, Petukhova I, Grigoryevskaya Z, Dyakova S, Shilnikova I[Full Text]
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An Outbreak of Nosocomial Infection Caused by Multidrugresistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Largest Cancer Hospital in Russia
Dmitrieva N, Grigoryevskaya Z, Petukhova I, Bagirova N, Shilnikova I, Dyakova S[Full Text]
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Taxonomic Structure of Sepsis Pathogens in ICU Patients in Cancer Research Center of Russia for 3-year Period
Petukhova I, Dmitrieva N, Bagirova N, Dyakova S, Grigoryevskaya Z, Shilnikova I[Full Text]
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Dynamics of Clostridium Difficile-associated Diarrhea in the Russian Cancer Research Center
Petukhova I, Dmitrieva N, Shilnikova I, Bagirova N, Dyakova S, Grigoryevskaya Z[Full Text]
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Bloodstream Infection in Patients with Hematological Malignancies and Febrile Neutropenia Mortality-Related Factors
Méndez GA, Niveyro C, Sosa OA, Bernard HI, Beligoy MM, D´Elia AV, Devecchi CA[Full Text]
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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Species in Lung Transplant Recipient
Marekovic I, Pavliša G, Bošnjak Z, Plecko V[Full Text]
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Cost Effective Management of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients in a Clinic Setting
Chizea CT, Asperilla MO, Klein DM, Villadarez JH[Full Text]
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Modulatory Role of Nuclear Receptors on the C. albicans-Induced Immune Response in Human Monocytes
Klassert TE, Hanisch A, Bräuer J, Mansour MK, Vyas JM, Tam JM, Slevogt H[Full Text]
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Improving the Outcomes of Cancer Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Gram Negative Rods Bloodstream Infections
Mori N, El Zakhem A, Williams P, Cantu S, Tarrand J, Raad I, Chemaly R, Adachi J[Full Text]
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Emergency Liver Transplantation Despite Actively Ongoing Systemic Bacterial Infection
Vu DL, Toso C, Berney T, Majno P, Giostra E, Morard I, Mentha G, van Delden C[Full Text]
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Gastric Mucormycosis In A Child With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Eissa SS[Full Text]
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Bacteremia Among Immunocompromised Patients
Arslan H, Demirkaya MH, Azap OK, Yesilkaya A, Ok MA[Full Text]
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Experience of Invasive Fungal Disease in 2013 at Baskent University
Arslan H, Ozalp O, Azap OK, Yesilkaya A[Full Text]
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Mucormycosis in ImmunocompromisedPpatients
Dolatabadi S, Zarrinfar H, Mirhendi H, Najafzadeh MJ[Full Text]
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Nosocomial and Out-Hospital Invasive Aspergillosis in Haematological and Oncological Patients in Saint-Petersberg, Russia
Khostelidi SN, Shadrivova OV, Borzova YV, Desyatic EA, Popova MO, Volkova AG, Ignatyeva SM, Bogomolova TS, Kolbin AS, Boychenko EG, Zjuzgin IS, Medvedeva NV, Klimovich AV, Belogurova MB, Zubarovskaya NI, Afanasyev BV, Vasilyeva NV, Klimko NN[Full Text]
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Water Quality Characterization in 4 Children's Hospitals in Santiago, Chile
Zubieta M, Vogel E, Bustos J, Rabagliati R, Ulloa MT, Díaz M, Catalán P[Full Text]
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Pharmacodynamics of Imipenem in Serious Bacteremia in Immunocompromised Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
Jaruratanasirikul S, Wongpoowarak W, Jullangkoon M, Aeinlang N[Full Text]
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What is the role of caspofungin in the treatment of fungal pneumonia?
Dogan SA, Pala C, Elmali F, Yildirim A, Metan G[Full Text]
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Tigecycline in the treatment of Clostridium difficile enterocolitis refractory to metronidazole in hematopoetic stem cell recepients
Metan G, Türe Z, Kaynar L, Berk E, Alp E, Kılıç H, Çetin M[Full Text]