| sepsis in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. the madrid hiv pediatric infection collaborative study group. | the aims of this retrospective study were to review the frequency and patterns of bacterial sepsis in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. the charts of 233 human immunodeficiency virus-infected children cared for during a 10-year period in 4 tertiary hospitals in madrid were reviewed. there were 43 episodes of sepsis in 31 (13%) children. twenty of them had acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, 10 were class pa2 and 1 was class p1b. the most common organisms recovered were: nontyp ... | 1995 | 7667058 |
| [prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in enterococci isolated from blood in madrid (1994-1995)]. | the aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial resistance of enterococci isolated from blood samples in three hospitals in madrid (spain) from 1994 to 1995. | 1997 | 9147503 |
| longer intestinal persistence of enterococcus faecalis compared to enterococcus faecium clones in intensive-care-unit patients. | the dynamics of intestinal colonization with enterococcal clones in intensive-care-unit (icu) patients was evaluated. eight patients admitted directly to the neurosurgical icu at the ramón y cajal university hospital (madrid, spain) from the community and with no overlapping stay during a 10-month period in 2006 were studied. rectal swab specimens were collected on admission and daily until the patients were discharged. clonality was determined by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and multilocus ... | 2009 | 19052172 |
| nosocomial outbreak of linezolid-resistant enterococcus faecalis infection in a tertiary care hospital. | we describe 12 cases of linezolid-resistant enterococcus faecalis. the present study was done in 2 wards of hospital universitario la paz in madrid, spain. the 2 wards involved were the intensive care unit (icu) and reanimation unit. twelve clinical strains of e. faecalis reported by the clinical laboratory as linezolid resistant based on mics determined by e-test (ab biodisk, solna, sweden) were collected between september 2005 and october 2006. the mic of linezolid for all the resistant isolat ... | 2009 | 19717261 |