The Pitt Bacteremia Score, Charlson Comorbidity Index and Chronic Disease Score are useful tools for the prediction of mortality in patients with Candida …

MP Vaquero‐Herrero, S Ragozzino… - Mycoses, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Candida bloodstream infection (CBI) is associated with high mortality. The aim of this study
was to compare the utility of the combined use of the Pitt Bacteremia Score (PBS) and …

Distribution of Aspergillus Species and Prevalence of Azole Resistance in Respiratory Samples From Swiss Tertiary Care Hospitals

S Ragozzino, D Goldenberger… - Open Forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Among 400 Aspergillus species from respiratory samples in Switzerland, Aspergillus
fumigatus was the most frequent species. Non-fumigatus Aspergillus spp were more …

[HTML][HTML] Patients exposed to vancomycin-resistant enterococci during in-hospital outbreaks in a low endemic setting: a proposal for risk-based screening

AC Büchler, S Ragozzino, M Wicki, V Spaniol… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2022 - Springer
Background The optimal extent of screening of contact patients (CoPat) after exposure to
patients infected or colonized with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) remains …

[HTML][HTML] Post-exposure lopinavir-ritonavir prophylaxis versus surveillance for individuals exposed to SARS-CoV-2: the COPEP pragmatic open-label, cluster …

ND Labhardt, M Smit, I Petignat, T Perneger… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, no direct antiviral treatment is
effective as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) was repurposed as …

Guidelines on the management of atrial fibrillation in the emergency department: a critical appraisal

G Costantino, GM Podda, L Falsetti, P Iannone… - Internal and emergency …, 2017 - Springer
Several guidelines often exist on the same topic, sometimes offering divergent
recommendations. For the clinician, it can be difficult to understand the reasons for this …

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases

CML Rojas, E Borella, L Palma, S Ragozzino… - Immunologic …, 2015 - Springer
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is defined by buds of granulation
tissue within lung distal airspaces. The diagnosis requires the histopathologic evidence of …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal trends, risk factors and outcomes of infections due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacterales in Swiss solid organ transplant …

P Kohler, A Wolfensberger, S Stampf… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2021 - Springer
Background The burden of antimicrobial resistance is high in solid organ transplant (SOT)
recipients. Among Swiss SOT recipients, we assessed temporal trends of ESBL-producing …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology, outcomes and risk factors for recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infections following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: a …

S Ragozzino, NJ Mueller, D Neofytos… - Bone Marrow …, 2024 - nature.com
In HCT recipients, CDI seems to occur more frequently in the pre-engraftment period,
although more recent evidence suggests that an important proportion of CDI develops …

Efficacy of pragmatic same-day ring prophylaxis for adult individuals exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in Switzerland (COPEP): protocol of an open-label cluster randomised …

M Smit, A Marinosci, GJ Nicoletti, T Perneger… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) has been proposed as repurposed drugs for pre-
exposure and postexposure prophylaxis as well as therapy of COVID-19. Coronavirus …

External validation of the Dat'AIDS score: A risk score for predicting 5‐year overall mortality in people living with HIV aged 60 years or older

M Hentzien, J Frossard, R Kouyos, V Prendki… - HIV …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To perform an external validation of the Dat'AIDS score for predicting 5‐year
overall mortality among people with HIV (PWH) aged 60 years or older. Methods This was a …