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| Robert W BradsherSummaryAffiliation: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Country: USA Publications
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BlastomycosisRobert W Bradsher
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Central Arkansas Veterans Administration, Little Rock, AR, USA
Infect Dis Clin North Am 17:21-40, vii. 2003..Itraconazole has been shown to be the drug of choice for both infections, except in cases of life-threatening infection when amphotericin B should be used...
Pulmonary blastomycosisRobert W Bradsher
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205, USA
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 29:174-81. 2008..In a patient with life-threatening or central nervous system blastomycosis amphotericin B should be given, at least initially...
Community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft-tissue infections: impact of antimicrobial therapy on outcomeJorg J Ruhe
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Clin Infect Dis 44:777-84. 2007..Conflicting data exist on the role of antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs)...
Blastomycosis of the central nervous system: a multicenter review of diagnosis and treatment in the modern eraJ Ryan Bariola
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Clin Infect Dis 50:797-804. 2010..Central nervous system (CNS) involvement with Blastomyces dermatitidis is an uncommon and potentially fatal complication of blastomycosis...
Detection of Blastomyces dermatitidis antigen in patients with newly diagnosed blastomycosisJ Ryan Bariola
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 69:187-91. 2011..B. dermatitidis antigen was detected in most of the patients with blastomycosis and can be a useful tool for timely diagnosis...
Treatment of endemic mycosesKeyur S Vyas
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W Markham, Mail Slot 639, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Expert Rev Respir Med 4:85-95. 2010..Guidelines have been released for the management of each of the North American endemic mycoses; however, many questions remain as to the best strategies for the diagnosis and management of various manifestations of these diseases...
A randomized and blinded multicenter trial of high-dose fluconazole plus placebo versus fluconazole plus amphotericin B as therapy for candidemia and its consequences in nonneutropenic subjectsJohn H Rex
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Clin Infect Dis 36:1221-8. 2003..02). In nonneutropenic subjects, the combination of fluconazole plus AmB was not antagonistic compared with fluconazole alone, and the combination trended toward improved success and more-rapid clearance from the bloodstream...
Use of long-acting tetracyclines for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: case series and review of the literatureJorg J Ruhe
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Clin Infect Dis 40:1429-34. 2005..Few data exist on the efficacy of the long-acting tetracyclines doxycycline and minocycline against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection...
Cerebral histoplasmosis in the azole era: report of four cases and reviewMichael Saccente
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
South Med J 96:410-6. 2003..Although the mainstay of treatment for central nervous system histoplasmosis remains amphotericin B, 9 of the 10 patients received itraconazole or fluconazole either as initial therapy or after a course of treatment with amphotericin B...
Use of DNA fingerprinting in decision making for considering closure of neonatal intensive care units because of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infectionsGordon E Schutze
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:110-4. 2004..It also allowed the NICU in Hospital A to continue to accept referrals from other hospitals and to implement a targeted infection control plan for patients transferred from Hospital B...
Salvage treatment of histoplasmosis with posaconazoleAngela Restrepo
Corporacion para Investigaciones Biologicas, Carrera, Medellin, Colombia
J Infect 54:319-27. 2007....
Clinical practice guidelines for the management of blastomycosis: 2008 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaStanley W Chapman
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, USA
Clin Infect Dis 46:1801-12. 2008..New information, based on publications between 2000 and 2006, is incorporated in this guideline document, and recommendations for treating children with blastomycosis have been noted...
