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A Pefanis

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Maltezou H, Dedoukou X, Tsonou P, Tseroni M, Raftopoulos V, Pavli A, et al.
J Hosp Infect . 2020 Nov; 109:40-43. PMID: 33169676
Healthcare workers (HCWs) have been recognized as a high-risk group for infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). This study estimated their risk of infection based on hospital characteristics....
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Pefanis A, Williams D, Skrzypek H, Fung A, Paizis K
Obstet Med . 2020 Apr; 13(1):41-44. PMID: 32284732
Antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides are rare small vessel vasculitides of unknown cause. The pathogenic role of MPO-ANCA in the vasculitides has been supported using various animal models, with B-cells...
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Ibarz-Pavon A, Papaventsis D, Kalkouni R, Metaxas G, Spala G, Georgakopoulou T, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2016 Jun; 20(7):920-5. PMID: 27287645
Setting: Sotiria Chest Diseases Hospital (SCDH), a referral hospital in Athens, Greece, 2012. Objective: To assess the completeness of the mandatory notification system for tuberculosis (TB) at the SCDH, and...
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Sideroglou T, Kontopidou F, Mellou K, Maragos A, Potamiti-Komi M, Gerakis T, et al.
Hippokratia . 2015 Feb; 18(3):204-8. PMID: 25694751
Background: A nosocomial outbreak in a 740-bed hospital in Athens, Greece, was investigated in January-February 2012. Methods: Recommendations on infection control measures were given and two case-control studies were conducted...
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Triantafyllidis C, Kapordelis V, Papaetis G, Orphanidou D, Apostolidou M, Nikolopoulos I, et al.
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci . 2012 Feb; 16(1):1-9. PMID: 22338542
Background And Objectives: Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality, with significant economical and social cost. Adherence to the international guidelines for the empiric treatment...
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Pavleas J, Skiada A, Daikos G, Pefanis A, Giamarellos-Bourboulis E, Kanellakopoulou K, et al.
J Chemother . 2008 May; 20(2):208-12. PMID: 18467247
Using a rabbit model of endocarditis, we studied the efficacy of teicoplanin against a strain of Enterococcus faecalis resistant to ampicillin. Rabbits were randomly assigned to receive no antibiotics, teicoplanin...
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Giamarellos-Bourboulis E, Pefanis A, Grecka P, Kanellakopoulou K, Giamarellou H
Clin Drug Investig . 2008 Mar; 16(2):167-71. PMID: 18370535
Objective: The wide clinical application of the combination of ceftazidime and amikacin over recent years for infections caused by multiresistant isolates may render the combination useless in the future because...
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Dimopoulos G, Velegraki A, Pefanis A, Karabinis A
Hepatogastroenterology . 2007 May; 54(74):354-8. PMID: 17523273
Background/aims: Can repeated blood PCR assays in critically ill patients with culture-confirmed candiduria help in the early detection of candidemia? Methodology: Urine samples were obtained on the day of admission...
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Kanavaki S, Mantadakis E, Karabela S, Anatoliotaki M, Makarona M, Moraitou H, et al.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis . 2005 Nov; 24(10):693-6. PMID: 16261303
In order to determine the current antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains in Greece, the present study was performed on 282 clinical isolates collected from patients at the Sotiria Chest...
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Kanavaki S, Mantadakis E, Thomakos N, Pefanis A, Karabela S, Samonis G
Infection . 2002 Jul; 30(3):175-7. PMID: 12120947
The case of an elderly immunocompromised man with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who presented with fever, abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea is described. Brachyspira pilosicoli was isolated from culture. The patient was...