1.
Emerg Microbes Infect
; 8(1): 866-868, 2019.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31179850
RESUMO
A 78-year-old woman with a long-term ankle spacer with antibacterials developed an intra-articular Candida auris infection. Treatment with systemic antifungal therapy plus an amphotericin B moulded cement spacer was successful.
Assuntos
Antifúngicos/administração & dosagem , Candida/fisiologia , Candidíase/tratamento farmacológico , Cartilagem Articular/microbiologia , Idoso , Anfotericina B/administração & dosagem , Candida/efeitos dos fármacos , Candida/genética , Candida/isolamento & purificação , Candidíase/diagnóstico , Candidíase/microbiologia , Caspofungina/administração & dosagem , Quimioterapia Combinada , Feminino , Fluconazol/administração & dosagem , Humanos
2.
Am J Infect Control
; 44(9): 1063-5, 2016 09 01.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27086906
RESUMO
Multidisciplinary focus group review of current triage practice identified gaps in identification of potentially infectious diseases. Modifications were made to triage and nursing assessment forms that were easy to maneuver, rapidly modifiable, and provided documentation-based decision support to expedite infection prevention measures. Development of a decision support infectious disease risk screening tool enhances outbreak preparedness, occupational safety, and response.