Ligia C Pierrotti
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Recent Articles
1.
Freire M, Camargo C, Bubach L, Yamada A, Spadao F, Lopes C, et al.
Transpl Infect Dis
. 2024 Dec;
27(1):e14414.
PMID: 39632684
Background: Infections by carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) have been associated with high morbidity and mortality among solid organ recipients. Objectives: To delineate the epidemiological and molecular characteristics of a recurrent...
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Coussement J, Bansal S, Scemla A, Svensson M, Barcan L, Smibert O, et al.
Transpl Infect Dis
. 2024 Aug;
26(6):e14362.
PMID: 39185755
Background: Despite the burden of pyelonephritis after kidney transplantation, there is no consensus on initial empirical antibiotic management. Methods: We surveyed clinicians throughout the world on their practice and opinions...
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Pierrotti L, Clemente W
Transplantation
. 2023 Apr;
107(8):1669-1670.
PMID: 37046377
No abstract available.
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Freire M, de Oliveira Garcia D, Lima S, Pea C, Junior J, Spadao F, et al.
Infection
. 2022 May;
50(6):1525-1533.
PMID: 35534755
Background: Infection with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) is associated with a high mortality rate in kidney transplant recipients, and colonization with CRE is one of the major risk factors for CRE...
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Corral M, Goncalves A, Costa I, Abdala E, Pierrotti L, Chieffi P, et al.
Parasite Immunol
. 2022 Apr;
44(7):e12920.
PMID: 35430739
Strongyloidiasis is a chronic and asymptomatic infection in immunocompetent patients. Immunocompromised patients, such as organ transplant candidates, can develop severe forms of this disease, and the best way to prevent...
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Moura M, Boszczowski I, Blaque M, Mussarelli R, Fossaluza V, Pierrotti L, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2021 Dec;
28(1):180-187.
PMID: 34932455
Although restricting over-the-counter (OTC) antimicrobial drug sales is recommended globally, no data track its effect on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria. We evaluated the effect of a national policy restricting...
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Rodrigues C, Freitas-Santos R, Levi J, Senerchia A, Lopes A, Santos S, et al.
Int J Antimicrob Agents
. 2021 Aug;
58(5):106428.
PMID: 34454044
Background: Hydroxychloroquine has shown potential to block viral replication of SARS-CoV-2 in some in vitro studies. This randomised, double-blinded, placebo controlled clinical trial evaluated the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine plus azithromycin...
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Giannella M, Pierrotti L, Helantera I, Manuel O
Transpl Int
. 2021 Aug;
34(10):1776-1788.
PMID: 34450686
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have been developed at an unparalleled speed, with 14 SARS-CoV-2 vaccines currently authorized. Solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients are at risk for developing...
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Freire M, Carvalho L, Reusing Jr J, Spadao F, Lopes M, Nahas W, et al.
Infect Dis (Lond)
. 2021 Feb;
53(6):430-439.
PMID: 33612056
Background: Kidney transplant recipients are a risk group for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infection. Objectives: This study aimed to identify risk factors for CRE acquisition and infection among kidney transplant recipients. Methods:...
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Pierrotti L, Perez-Nadales E, Fernandez-Ruiz M, Gutierrez-Gutierrez B, Tan B, Carratala J, et al.
Transpl Infect Dis
. 2020 Nov;
23(3):e13520.
PMID: 33222379
Background: Whether active therapy with β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors (BLBLI) is as affective as carbapenems for extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-E) bloodstream infection (BSI) secondary to urinary tract infection (UTI) in kidney transplant...