Are bloodstream leukocytes Trojan Horses for the metastasis of Staphylococcus aureus?

GE Thwaites, V Gant - Nature reviews microbiology, 2011 - nature.com
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia remains very difficult to treat, and a large proportion of
cases result in potentially lethal metastatic infection. Unpredictable and persistent …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid point of care diagnostic tests for viral and bacterial respiratory tract infections—needs, advances, and future prospects

A Zumla, JA Al-Tawfiq, VI Enne, M Kidd… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Respiratory tract infections rank second as causes of adult and paediatric morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Respiratory tract infections are caused by many different bacteria …

Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis

A Zumla, J Chakaya, M Hoelscher, F Ntoumi… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis | Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Skip to main
content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support …

A genomic portrait of the emergence, evolution, and global spread of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pandemic

MTG Holden, LY Hsu, K Kurt, LA Weinert… - Genome …, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
The widespread use of antibiotics in association with high-density clinical care has driven
the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria that are adapted to thrive in hospitalized patients …

Diagnosis of neuroinvasive astrovirus infection in an immunocompromised adult with encephalitis by unbiased next-generation sequencing

SN Naccache, KS Peggs, FM Mattes… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (NGS) was used to diagnose an unusual and
fatal case of progressive encephalitis in an immunocompromised adult presenting at …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of outcome in critically ill patients using artificial neural network synthesised by genetic algorithm

R Dybowski, V Gant, P Weller, R Chang - The Lancet, 1996 - thelancet.com
Background Decisions about which patients to admit to intensive care and how long to keep
them there are difficult. A flexible computer-based mathematical model which is sensitive to …

Accurate and rapid identification of bacterial species from positive blood cultures with a DNA-based microarray platform: an observational study

P Tissari, A Zumla, E Tarkka, S Mero, L Savolainen… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background New DNA-based microarray platforms enable rapid detection and species
identification of many pathogens, including bacteria. We assessed the sensitivity, specificity …

Long COVID following mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: characteristic T cell alterations and response to antihistamines

P Glynne, N Tahmasebi, V Gant… - Journal of Investigative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Long COVID is characterized by the emergence of multiple debilitating symptoms following
SARS-CoV-2 infection. Its etiology is unclear and it often follows a mild acute illness …

European urinalysis guidelines

T Kouri, G Fogazzi, V Gant, H Hallander… - … journal of clinical and …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
European Urinalysis Guidelines Page 1 ECLM - EUROPEAN URINALYSIS GROUP I European
Urinalysis Guidelines Edited by T. Kouri, G. Fogazzi, V. Gant, H. Hallander, W. Hofmann, and …

[BOOK][B] Clinical applications of artificial neural networks

R Dybowski, V Gant - 2001 - researchgate.net
In this introduction we outline the types of neural network featured in this book and how they
relate to standard statistical methods. We also examine the issue of the so-called 'black …