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Iba Al Wohoush

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Hilal G, Reitzel R, Hamal Z, Chaftari A, Al Wohoush I, Jiang Y, et al.
PLoS One . 2017 May; 12(5):e0174266. PMID: 28467443
Background: The activity levels of telomerase and its mRNA have been found to be more diagnostically sensitive than cytological results in many cancerous tissues and correlate well with the clinical...
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Shelburne 3rd S, Chaftari A, Jamal M, Al Wohoush I, Jiang Y, Abughazaleh S, et al.
Am J Infect Control . 2014 Oct; 42(10):1127-9. PMID: 25278410
Viridans group streptococci (VGS), a leading cause of bloodstream infection (BSI) in cancer patients, are thought to arise from the gastrointestinal tract. We sought to determine whether central venous catheters...
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Debiane L, Hachem R, Al Wohoush I, Shomali W, Bahu R, Jiang Y, et al.
Crit Care Med . 2014 Aug; 42(12):2500-7. PMID: 25083975
Objectives: Infections in critically ill patients continue to impose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We seek to investigate the utility of proadrenomedullin and procalcitonin as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in febrile...
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Chaftari A, Kassis C, El Issa H, Al Wohoush I, Jiang Y, Rangaraj G, et al.
Cancer . 2013 Sep; 117(11):2551-8. PMID: 24048803
Background: Central venous catheter (CVC) removal has often been recommended for the treatment of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). However, CVC removal is not always practical in patients with cancer,...
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Al Shuaibi M, Bahu R, Chaftari A, Al Wohoush I, Shomali W, Jiang Y, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2013 Jan; 56(7):943-50. PMID: 23288950
Background: Health professionals and researchers have become increasingly interested in biomarkers that help them in diagnosis of infections with recent growing attention to procalcitonin (PCT) and pro-adrenomedullin (proADM). Methods: This...
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Shomali W, Hachem R, Chaftari A, Jiang Y, Bahu R, Jabbour J, et al.
Cancer . 2012 May; 118(23):5823-9. PMID: 22605389
Background: Procalcitonin (PCT) has been proposed as a marker of infection and was studied in neutropenic patients. This study investigated its role in non-neutropenic febrile cancer patients (NNCPs). Methods: Between...
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Al Akhrass F, Al Wohoush I, Chaftari A, Reitzel R, Jiang Y, Ghannoum M, et al.
PLoS One . 2012 Mar; 7(3):e32945. PMID: 22427914
Rhodococcus is an emerging cause of opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients, most commonly causing cavitary pneumonia. It has rarely been reported as a cause of isolated bacteremia. However, the relationship...
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