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Monthly Archive: September 2007

  • Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection for Colorectal Cancer
    • in Oncology
    • — 26 Sep, 2007

    Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection for Colorectal Cancer

    Pierre Guillou
    Pierre Guillou
    David Jayne
    David Jayne

    REFERENCE: J Clin Oncol 25:3061-3068
    PIERRE GUILLOU, St James’ Hospital, Leeds
    COMMENT: DAVID JAYNE, St James’ Hospital, Leeds

    Laparoscopic-assisted resection for colorectal cancer has proved just as effective as conventional open surgery, according to researchers in
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    Colistin Use Linked to Outbreak of Rare Hospital Infection
    • in General Medicine
    • — 23 Sep, 2007

    Colistin Use Linked to Outbreak of Rare Hospital Infection

    Ramon Guevara
    Ramon Guevara

    REFERENCE: Abstract K-1942, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    RAMON GUEVARA, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
    A report on a hospital outbreak involving a rare pathogen, which was presented at
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  • Which HIV Treatment is Best for Patients with HIV and Hepatitis C?
    • in General Medicine
    • — 23 Sep, 2007

    Which HIV Treatment is Best for Patients with HIV and Hepatitis C?

    Juan Berenguer
    Juan Berenguer

    REFERENCE: Abstract V-1385, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    JUAN BERENGUER, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid
    A retrospective study has thrown doubt on the theory that protease inhibitors (PIs) are a preferable antiretroviral
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    Broad Approach, Including Computer System, to Improve Hospital Hygiene
    • in General Medicine
    • — 23 Sep, 2007

    Broad Approach, Including Computer System, to Improve Hospital Hygiene

    Yehuda Carmeli
    Yehuda Carmeli

    REFERENCE: Abstract K-1373, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    YEHUDA CARMELI, Tel-Aviv Medical Center
    Hospitals can prevent significant numbers of infections by taking up a multi-faceted approach, including the use of a
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  • DUET 1 and 2 Trials: TMC 125 has Superior Virologic and Immunologic Response Rates
    • in General Medicine
    • — 21 Sep, 2007

    DUET 1 and 2 Trials: TMC 125 has Superior Virologic and Immunologic Response Rates

    Pedro Cahn
    Pedro Cahn

    REFERENCE: Abstract H-717, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    PEDRO CAHN, Juan A. Fernández Hospital, Buenos Aires
    Etravirine provides a chance to rescue patients who are failing non-nucleoside regimens according to 24-week
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    Hospital Hand Hygiene Program Successfully Rolled Out
    • in General Medicine
    • — 21 Sep, 2007

    Hospital Hand Hygiene Program Successfully Rolled Out

    Lindsay Grayson
    Lindsay Grayson

    REFERENCE: Abstract K-1374, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    LINDSAY GRAYSON, Austin Hospital, Victoria, Australia
    A hand hygiene campaign implemented in six hospitals in Victoria, Australia has saved lives from MRSA, and
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  • BORIS: A. baumanni Highly Resistant β-Lactamase and Varying Susceptibility Patterns
    • in General Medicine
    • — 21 Sep, 2007

    BORIS: A. baumanni Highly Resistant β-Lactamase and Varying Susceptibility Patterns

    Jennifer Lavrrar, Jane Hata, Jeanette Block
    Jennifer Lavrrar, Jane Hata, Jeanette Block

    REFERENCE: Slide Session C2-1360, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    JANE HATA, bioMéríeux Inc, Durham
    Reports from the BORIS study call for ongoing surveillance of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter
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    Entecavir for Hepatitis B Linked to HIV Resistance
    • in General Medicine
    • — 20 Sep, 2007

    Entecavir for Hepatitis B Linked to HIV Resistance

    Moira McMahon
    Moira McMahon

    REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    MOIRA MCMAHON, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
    The hepatitis B drug entecavir appears to select for a drug resistant HIV mutation – and this has implications for
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  • Monoclonal Antibody to Help Treat HIV?
    • in General Medicine
    • — 20 Sep, 2007

    Monoclonal Antibody to Help Treat HIV?

    Jeffrey Jacobson
    Jeffrey Jacobson

    REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    JEFFREY JACOBSON, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia
    Could a monoclonal antibody have a role to play in HIV treatment? Early data on the PRO 140
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    Maraviroc for HIV: Responses at 48 Weeks
    • in General Medicine
    • — 20 Sep, 2007

    Maraviroc for HIV: Responses at 48 Weeks

    Jacob Lalezari
    Jacob Lalezari

    REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    JACOB LALEZARI, Quest Clinical Research, San Francisco
    Maraviroc could be a useful new drug for the treatment of some HIV infections, according to Jacob Lalezari of
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  • Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Can Trigger Leprosy
    • in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
    • — 20 Sep, 2007

    Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Can Trigger Leprosy

    Diana Lockwood
    Diana Lockwood

    REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    DIANA LOCKWOOD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
    ICAAC delegates heard that ‘hidden’ leprosy can be triggered in some patients who are receiving HIV antiretroviral
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    Bortezomib for Multiple Myeloma Can Cause Reactivation of Viruses
    • in General Medicine
    • — 19 Sep, 2007

    Bortezomib for Multiple Myeloma Can Cause Reactivation of Viruses

    Georg Härter
    Georg Härter

    REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
    GEORG HÄRTER, University Hospital, Ulm
    For patients with multiple myeloma being treated with the proteasome inhibitor bortezomib, doctor’s should be wary of viral reactivation – and
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