Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Escribano, P; Marcos-Zambrano, LJ; Pelaez, T; Munoz, P; Padilla, B; Bouza, E; Guinea, J.

Sputum and bronchial secretion samples are equally useful as bronchoalveolar lavage samples for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in selected patients

MEDICAL MYCOLOGY. 2015; 53(3): 235-240 No. of citations: 18 [doi:10.1093/mmy/myu090]

Valerio, M; Munoz, P; Rodriguez-Gonzalez, C; Sanjurjo, M; Guinea, J; Bouza, E.

Training should be the first step toward an antifungal stewardship program

ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS Y MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA. 2015; 33(4): 221-227 No. of citations: 33 [doi:10.1016/j.eimc.2014.04.016]

Perez-Lago, L; Lirola, MM; Herranz, M; Comas, I; Bouza, E; Garcia-de-Viedma, D.

Fast and low-cost decentralized surveillance of transmission of tuberculosis based on strain-specific PCRs tailored from whole genome sequencing data: a pilot study

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 2015; 21(3): No. of citations: 12 [doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2014.10.003]

Bouza, E; Guinea, J; Guembe, M.

The Role of Antifungals against Candida Biofilm in Catheter-Related Candidemia

Antibiotics-Basel. 2015; 4(1): 1-17 No. of citations: 54 [doi:10.3390/antibiotics4010001]

Espinel-Ingroff, A; Chakrabarti, A; Chowdhary, A; Cordoba, S; Dannaoui, E; Dufresne, P; Fothergill, A; Ghannoum, M; Gonzalez, GM; Guarro, J; Kidd, S; Lass-Florl, C; Meis, JF; Pelaez, T; Tortorano, AM; Turnidge, J.

Multicenter Evaluation of MIC Distributions for Epidemiologic Cutoff Value Definition To Detect Amphotericin B, Posaconazole, and Itraconazole Resistance among the Most Clinically Relevant Species of Mucorales

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY. 2015; 59(3): 1750-1755 No. of citations: 114 [doi:10.1128/AAC.04435-14]

Reigadas, E; Rodriguez-Creixems, M; Sanchez-Carrillo, C; Martin-Rabadan, P; Bouza, E.

Uncommon aetiological agents of catheter-related bloodstream infections

Epidemiology & Infection. 2015; 143(4): 741-744 No. of citations: 4 [doi:10.1017/S0950268814001435]

Alvarez-Perez, S; Blanco, JL; Pelaez, T; Lanzarot, MP; Harmanus, C; Kuijper, E; Garcia, ME.

Faecal shedding of antimicrobial-resistant Clostridium difficile strains by dogs

JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE. 2015; 56(3): 190-195 No. of citations: 32 [doi:10.1111/jsap.12311]

Chirouze, C; Alla, F; Fowler, VG; Sexton, DJ; Corey, GR; Chu, VH; Wang, A; Erpelding, ML; Durante-Mangoni, E; Fernandez-Hidalgo, N; Giannitsioti, E; Hannan, MM; Lejko-Zupanc, T; Miro, JM; Munoz, P; Murdoch, DR; Tattevin, P; Tribouilloy, C; Hoen, B.

Impact of Early Valve Surgery on Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Valve Infective Endocarditis: Analysis in the International Collaboration of Endocarditis-Prospective Cohort Study

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015; 60(5): 741-749 No. of citations: 98 [doi:10.1093/cid/ciu871]

Shaw, E; Benito, N; Rodriguez-Bano, J; Padilla, B; Pintado, V; Calbo, E; Pallares, M; Gozalo, M; Ruiz-Garbajosa, P; Horcajada, JP.

Risk factors for severe sepsis in community-onset bacteraemic urinary tract infection: Impact of antimicrobial resistance in a large hospitalised cohort

JOURNAL OF INFECTION. 2015; 70(3): 247-254 No. of citations: 23 [doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2014.09.011]

Reigadas, E; Alcala, L; Marin, M; Burillo, A; Munoz, P; Bouza, E.

Missed diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection; a prospective evaluation of unselected stool samples

JOURNAL OF INFECTION. 2015; 70(3): 264-272 No. of citations: 25 [doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2014.10.013]

Valerio, M; Vena, A; Bouza, E; Reiter, N; Viale, P; Hochreiter, M; Giannella, M; Munoz, P.

How much European prescribing physicians know about invasive fungal infections management?

BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015; 15: No. of citations: 48 [doi:10.1186/s12879-015-0809-z]

Bouza, E; Kestler, M; Beca, T; Mariscal, G; Rodriguez-Creixems, M; Bermejo, J; Fernandez-Cruz, A; Fernandez-Aviles, F; Munoz, P.

The NOVA Score: A Proposal to Reduce the Need for Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients With Enterococcal Bacteremia

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015; 60(4): 528-535 No. of citations: 104 [doi:10.1093/cid/ciu872]

Perez-Lago, L; Palacios, JJ; Herranz, M; Serrano, MJR; Bouza, E; Garcia-de-Viedma, D.

Revealing hidden clonal complexity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by qualitative and quantitative improvement of sampling

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 2015; 21(2): No. of citations: 5 [doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2014.09.015]

Saugar, JM; Merino, FJ; Martin-Rabadan, P; Fernandez-Soto, P; Ortega, S; Garate, T; Rodriguez, E.

Application of real-time PCR for the detection of Strongyloides spp. in clinical samples in a reference center in Spain

ACTA TROPICA. 2015; 142: 20-25 No. of citations: 60 [doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.10.020]

Guinea, J; Sandoval-Denis, M; Escribano, P; Pelaez, T; Guarro, J; Bouza, E.

Aspergillus citrinoterreus, a New Species of Section Terrei Isolated from Samples of Patients with Nonhematological Predisposing Conditions

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2015; 53(2): 611-617 No. of citations: 36 [doi:10.1128/JCM.03088-14]

Escribano, P; Pelaez, T; Bouza, E; Guinea, J.

Microsatellite (STRAf) Genotyping Cannot Differentiate between Invasive and Colonizing Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2015; 53(2): 667-670 No. of citations: 8 [doi:10.1128/JCM.02636-14]

Janezic, S; Marin, M; Martin, A; Rupnik, M.

A New Type of Toxin A-Negative, Toxin B-Positive Clostridium difficile Strain Lacking a Complete tcdA Gene

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2015; 53(2): 692-695 No. of citations: 38 [doi:10.1128/JCM.02211-14]

Navarro, Y; Romero, B; Copano, MF; Bouza, E; Dominguez, L; de Juan, L; Garcia-de-Viedma, D.

Multiple sampling and discriminatory fingerprinting reveals clonally complex and compartmentalized infections by M. bovis in cattle

VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY. 2015; 175(1): 99-104 No. of citations: 13 [doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2014.11.004]